Wirral Council has honoured Merseyside shipbuilder Cammell Laird with a Borough of Culture Ambassador Award, capping off a momentous week for the company. The award was presented to Cammell Laird’s Chief Operating Officer Tony Graham by Cllr Christine Spriggs, Cabinet Member for Culture and Tourism, during the opening of the Women of Iron photographic exhibition … Continue reading →

A Cammell Laird employee played his part in paying tribute to soldiers who fought in the First World War. Jonjo Sullivan (pictured on the left) joined dignitaries and members of the Wirral community to unveil a set of memorial stones to commemorate the area’s Victoria Cross recipients. The 27-year-old, who works in the health and … Continue reading →

The naming ceremony will be live-streamed from 13:30 on the BAS website: www.bas.ac.uk/live Royal Ceremonial Naming of RRS Sir David Attenborough – Duke and Duchess of Cambridge; Sir David Attenborough to attend 3-day public celebration Polar Explorer STEM primary school children will meet Royal guests Commemorative coin minted Poet Laureate Simon Armitage creates new work … Continue reading →

HMS Prince of Wales, the UK’s newest aircraft carrier, is expected to embark on her maiden voyage in the coming days. Cammell Laird is proud to have played a key role in the construction of this magnificent vessel – one of the most powerful surface warships ever constructed in the UK. Following Cammell Laird’s successful … Continue reading →

British Antarctic Survey and Cammell Laird are inviting members of the public to join them at the Birkenhead shipyard on Thursday 26 September 2019 to watch the ceremonial naming of the new polar ship for Britain – the RRS Sir David Attenborough.  The ceremony is the highlight of a three-day celebration of UK science, engineering, and … Continue reading →