Asylum seekers plan for disused RAF stations lawful, judge rules

[ad_1] During the hearing, Paul Brown KC, for the home secretary, told the High Court the increasing numbers of people seeking asylum was a clear emergency and therefore emergency planning…

SAS on standby in Cyprus as RAF and Navy sent to Middle East to ‘support Israel’s right to self-defence’

[ad_1] The Prime Minister has sent the RAF and Navy to the Middle East on a special mission to help “support Israel’s right to self-defence.” The mission is supported by…

RAF Scampton: Dambusters base asylum plan unlawful, court told

[ad_1] Authorities are challenging plans to house asylum seekers in ex-RAF bases in Lincolnshire and Essex. [ad_2] Source link

Discovery Health hails ConCourt’s RAF ruling

[ad_1] The Constitutional Court (ConCourt) has refused an application by the Road Accident Fund (RAF) for leave to appeal a ruling by the High Court in Pretoria that declared unlawful…

£66 million contract awarded for new terminal at RAF Akrotiri

[ad_1] £66 million contract awarded for the construction of a new Passenger Handling Facility at RAF Akrotiri. The contract will see creation of a new terminal and freight buildings including…

RAF Scampton: Home Office ordered to stop work on asylum centre

[ad_1] Sally Grindrod-Smith, director of planning, regeneration and communities at West Lindsey District Council, said: “At the site visit last week, officers observed significant works on site that were not…

Man moves from Florida to take over world’s oldest post office

[ad_1] A man who was an “avid stamp collector” as a child has moved to Scotland from Florida with his wife to take over the world’s oldest post office. Barry…

RAF Scampton: Home Office ordered to stop asylum camp work over ‘planning breach’

[ad_1] A council says work to convert the former RAF Scampton site has breached planning rules. [ad_2] Source link

RAF Pumas to replace Bell helicopters in Brunei and Cyprus

[ad_1] The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has confirmed plans to temporarily replace two Bell helicopter types operated in Brunei and Cyprus with part of the Puma fleet currently flown…

RAF Typhoons intercept Russian aircraft twice in 24 hours

[ad_1] On Thursday evening (8 June), RAF Typhoons based at Amari airbase in Estonia and Swedish Air Force Gripens were scrambled to intercept a Russian Air Force IL-20 ‘COOT’ A…