Australia’s $4.6bn Aukus funding to help create more than 1,000 jobs in UK, Rolls-Royce says
by Daniel Hurst Foreign affairs and defence correspon from World news | The Guardian on (#6KK9M)
Company says work is already under way to double the size of the Rolls-Royce Submarines site in the UK
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Australia's Aukus funding will help create more than 1,000 new jobs in Derby in the United Kingdom, according to the beneficiary, Rolls-Royce.
The project - which is jointly funded by the UK's Ministry of Defence - is also expected to see the construction of new office space in addition to manufacturing facilities.
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