Nuclear Waste Updates

UKAEA awards £3.5m to develop highly specialised sensors for extreme conditions of fusion energy environments

Diagnostic equipment on the MAST Upgrade machine measuring the magnetic field…

A new wave of hydrogen powered projects have been shortlisted today to help cut emissions and create thousands of jobs in the UK’s industrial heartlands.

Twenty-seven hydrogen projects have…

Spot, the robot "dog," recently assisted colleagues in Dounreay’s Fuel Cycle Area by reactivating a crucial building crane in a reprocessing plant.

The crane had been deactivated at the…

International experts in robotics, remote technologies and AI took part in a Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) and Sellafield Ltd co-hosted workshop.

Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) and Sellafield Ltd…

A gender-balanced workforce can be achieved without the need for quotas. That is according to Julia Pyke, joint managing director at Sizewell C, which is setting new benchmarks for diversity. It…

Julianne Antrobus has officially begun her tenure as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of United Kingdom National Nuclear Laboratory (UKNNL)  

Julianne, whose appointment was first…

Amentum global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, today announced the appointment of Corhyn Parr as Vice President of International Business Development. Corhyn…

The Oxford Economics report published today shows that we made a total contribution of £4.3 billion to UK GDP in FY2024, a significant increase of £1 billion since FY2022. For every £1 spent with…

We were delighted to welcome participants in the Sector-based Work Academy Programme (SWAP) to our Vehicle Engineering site in Walsall to showcase our products and services while demonstrating the…

the 1st April marked the 20th anniversary of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, established by the UK Government to decommission the UK’s earliest nuclear sites.

Today marks the 20th…

Keely Salter, a Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) apprentice, has been named the UK’s nuclear skills apprentice of the year 2025.

Craig Boothy from Westinghouse and host Colin Murray…

Energy Secretary calls for action and cooperation from China to tackle the climate emergency.

Pragmatic cooperation with China will help keep British people safe from the climate crisis, as…

NTS’s rail division – Direct Rail Services – has begun moving over 46,000 tonnes of material by rail for Nuclear Waste Services (NWS).

NWS, which manages the disposal of the UK’s low level…

Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) has announced that Seth Kybird has been appointed as Interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of NWS. He succeeds Corhyn Parr who has led NWS as CEO since its formation…

Applications are now open for the 2025 apprenticeship scheme at Nuclear Restoration Services sites across the UK.

Apprenticeships are available to anyone aged 18 or over as level 2 health…

A team of remote technology specialists have achieved an industry first at Sellafield by successfully operating a robot remotely from an off-site location.

SPOT the quadrupedal robot dog was…

Eni and UKAEA launch a research and technological development collaboration for innovative solutions in the field of fusion energy.

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), the UK…

The expansion of Port of Cromarty Firth will make it the first port able to make floating offshore wind turbines on site and at scale in the UK, backed by a grant from the Floating Offshore Wind…

Energy Secretary calls for action and cooperation from China to tackle the climate emergency.

As the government pursues its mission to become a clean energy superpower under the Plan for…

The government is consulting on plans to put the North Sea at the heart of Britain's clean energy future and drive economic growth.

UK government consults on plan to unleash the North Sea’s…