It's unclear exactly how many jobs will be created on the Island for the new serial blade manufacturing, but this is surely great news for skilled workers.
The fund has been extended to include any SMEs in the Solent maritime, defence, aerospace, advanced manufacturing and general services support for the defence and advanced manufacturing cluster supply chains.
It's great to see another hi-tech company on the Island doing well as Marine Data Systems see their products - designed and made on the Island - heading off to four of the new ‘Tide’ Class Tankers of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary.
Businesses in the marine, maritime and advanced manufacturing sectors, including those in composite engineering, are being invited to bid for funding after a new grant was made available.
Nearly two weeks into another public consultation, residents are curious as to why there hasn't been a second public meeting as promised by proposed asphalt plant applicant Eurovia Roadstone.