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MoD: Trident submarines cannot be moved from Scotland to Plymouth
Devonport is ruled out as home for submarines, raising questions over future of fleet if Scotland votes for independence A Vanguard-class submarine carrying Trident missiles at Faslane naval base in...
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Devonport – Nuclear accident at Dockyard “would cause thousands of deaths”...
HMS Vanguard, one of the Trident-carrying submarines, arriving at Devonport naval base THE Ministry of Defence has not ruled out the possibility of moving Britain’s nuclear armed submarines to the...
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Rolls-Royce begins work on new Raynesway factory to build reactors for...
WORK has officially started on Rolls-Royce’s new submarine reactor factory. Yesterday, Vice Admiral Sir Andrew Mathews, the Royal Navy’s chief of fleet, conducted a ground-breaking ceremony at the...
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UK – Labour party urged not to back downgrading of Trident
Labour frontbencher and former Gordon Brown aide say party would look ‘dangerously weak’ if it supported diluted deterrent A Vanguard class nuclear submarine, carrying Trident nuclear missiles. The two...
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UK must defend against North Korea’s nuclear threat, says PM – video
http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/video/2013/apr/04/uk-defend-north-korea-pm-video The prime minister has stressed the need for the UK to retain its Trident nuclear deterrent, saying it would be...
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UK – MPs back submarine building in Barrow
Workers at Barrow’s BAE Systems plant in front of an Astute class submarine MPs and members of the House of Lords met to show their support for the UK’s submarine building industry, a key employer in...
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Trident: Lib Dems consider end to continuous at-sea nuclear deterrent
The future of Britain’s Trident nuclear programme has split the coalition The Liberal Democrats are considering calling for Britain to give up its permanent at-sea nuclear deterrent within the next...
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Trident: Does Britain need a submarine-based nuclear missile system that will...
Ministers argue that having nuclear submarines permanently patrolling our waters has “served us well” So, the Lib Dems’ long-awaited review of alternatives to Trident is Here. Having pledged to “say no...
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UK – First glimpse of new nuclear subs
Defence bosses have revealed the first glimpse at the future of Britain’s nuclear deterrent today, publishing the first artist’s impression of the submarines due to replace the Vanguard-class boats...
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Scottish independence: Where might Trident go?
Scottish ministers say the UK’s nuclear deterrent – the submarine-based Trident – will be banished from Scotland if it becomes independent. The UK government says there are no plans to move it. But...
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