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THE £2bn investment into the UK submarine programme has secured the long-term prosperity of Barrow, said an MP.

United Kingdom Defense contracts worth more than £2bn have been awarded to BAE Systems and Rolls-Royce to begin the third major phase of the future submarine nuclear deterrent program, Dreadnought. With the overall program supporting around 30,000 jobs across the UK, from design through to build, Delivery Phase 3 (DP3) represents the most significant stage of the Dreadnought program so far.

Defence contracts of over £2 billion have been awarded to begin the third major phase of the Dreadnought submarine nuclear deterrent programme

The UK Government has awarded defence contracts worth more than £2 billion to defence contractors BAE Systems and Rolls-Royce to begin the third major phase of the future submarine nuclear deterrent program – Dreadnought.

MORE than £2 billion is being invested to boost the UK submarine programme - supporting around 30,000 jobs.

THE delivery of the Barrow-built Dreadnought submarine programme has not been affected by disruption caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The submarine building programme, which will make-up the UK’s nuclear deterrent, is on track and on budget, the Government has said. In an update to Parliament, the Government set out what progress had been made, accepting the ‘strategic shock’ from the pandemic had an impact on the future nuclear deterrent programme. But changing working practic...