Nuclear Waste Updates

Engineering and energy management updates from employers, suppliers and contractors.

Laura Hogg, 7 March 2025 - Mission delivery, Science, Waste management

To mark International Women’s Day, Laura Hogg shares her story of entering the nuclear sector at 18…

Publication Date:
13 March 2025

Sellafield Ltd invites Year 10 learners with an interest in robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) to participate in the ‘Evolve’ work experience programme.

So far, more than 100 students…

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13 March 2025

Nuclear Restoration Services has formally submitted applications to regulators as it prepares to take responsibility for the Hunterston B site in Scotland.

Nuclear Restoration Services has…

Publication Date:
13 March 2025

Over the next 18 months, Britain’s largest low-carbon energy project at Hinkley Point C will create 3,000 new jobs in Somerset as it approaches peak construction, with around 15,000 people…

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13 March 2025

Altrad is delighted to confirm it has completed the purchase of Stork TS Holdings Limited which holds the Stork UK group of companies.

The transaction, which concluded on 1st February 2025,…

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13 March 2025

Moltex Energy Canada Inc. (Moltex) is shaking up nuclear waste management with its revolutionary Waste to Stable Salt (WATSS) process. This innovative technology is set to transform nuclear waste…

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8 March 2025

Members of CoRWM look at preparations for transporting nuclear waste, including shipping at Barrow Port and rail options around Cumbria.

Members of CoRWM - Derek Lacey (Vice Chair), Ray Kemp…

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05 March 2025

Four Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM) members travelled to Andalucia to visit the El Cabril low and intermediate level nuclear waste disposal facility.

The true extent of…

Publication Date:
05 March 2025

Two Sellafield Ltd colleagues, Anouschka Van Mourik and Kiara Orchard, have been nominated as ‘Future List Game Changers’ in the Northern Power Women Awards.

The awards recognise and…

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04 March 2025

The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority has announced it’s establishing a Plutonium Ceramics Academic Hub with the Universities of Manchester and Sheffield.

The Nuclear Decommissioning…

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04 March 2025

Trials of four innovative new security systems successfully launched at former nuclear site in Dorset.

The trials of four innovative new security systems have been successfully launched at…

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21 February 2025

A mobile support service for Cumberland’s families and young people has been launched.

Hub2U takes Cumberland Council’s resources to people who need them in neighbourhoods across the area.…

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19 February 2025

An important project to ensure the Sellafield site has a more resilient electricity supply has taken a significant step forward.

The Electrical Distribution Network Upgrade Project (EDNUP)…

Publication Date:
19 February 2025

South Dorset MP Lloyd Hatton has visited the Winfrith Site to see how a cutting-edge robotic laser is taking apart the site’s Dragon reactor core.

MP Lloyd Hatton commented: “It was a…

Publication Date:
19/02/2025

One of Britain’s most complex environmental restoration projects is taking on 23 new apprentices.

Fallon Campbell (second from left), a fourth-year electrical apprentice at Dounreay, was…

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14 February 2025

Women in Nuclear UK (WiN UK) is thrilled to announce the launch of our exciting new initiative, Mindset to Lead—a paid-for pilot training programme in partnership with Mindset Practice.

The…

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11 February 2025

Funding awarded by UKRI to explore sustainable manufacturing of new targeted radiotherapy treatments that could improve patient outcomes

United Kingdom National Nuclear Laboratory (UKNNL)…

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03 February 2025

The world's first carbon-14 diamond has been produced with the potential to provide power for thousands of years.

Weak radio luminescence captured by a low light intensity camera from a…

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03 February 2025

Expertise, innovation and collaboration within the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) group supply chain has been showcased at its 10th industry event.

The NDA group’s Supply Chain…

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31/01/2025

NDA utilises innovative technology to bring to life progress in delivering its nationally important mission at ‘Nuclear Week in Parliament’.

The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) group…

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21/01/2025