Nuclear specialist plans for growth
A company which specialises in remote handling in the nuclear sector has plans to take on 20 more employees as it grows the business followi…
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Awarded Silver in Ministry of Defence’s Employer Recognition Scheme
This recognition underscores our unwavering commitment to creating a supportive environment for those who have been impacted by or involved …
Hunt starts for nuclear fusion plant construction partner
The UK Atomic Energy Authority has formally opened bidding for separate engineering and construction partners to build the country’s first b…
AtkinsRéalis to design UKAEA’s tritium processing facility
The isotope separation system will form part of UKAEA’s Hydrogen-3 Advanced Technology (H3AT) facility, a tritium fuel cycle research statio…
NTS and IAEA sign agreement on nuclear transport security
Nuclear Transport Solutions (NTS) has teamed up with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to provide support in the area of nuclear…
Government announce Anglesey as preferred site of new nuclear power station
The Wylfa coastal site was used for a nuclear power plant between 1971 and 2015, which is currently being decomissioned. Wednesday 22 May 2…
Government announces plan for Wylfa 'mega-nuclear power station
Government confirms it is pursuing plans for a third large scale nuclear plant to follow Hinkley Point and Sizewell projects The government …
Skills plan sets out to double recruitment
A new government-backed strategic skills plan sets out activities to create 40,000 new jobs in nuclear. Launched with a charter signing in W…
£1.8 billion boost predicted as work continues on Cumbrian carbon storage site
Spirit Energy, which operates the Morecambe Bay Gas fields in Barrow, has published a new report detailing the impact of their plans to repu…
National Nuclear Laboratory signs up to Nuclear Skills Charter
National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) has joined other key employers from the nuclear and engineering industries in signing up to a new charter …
UK aims for Urenco-built HALEU facility by 2031
The UK government is awarding GBP196 million (USD245 million) to Urenco to build a uranium enrichment facility with the capacity to produce …
Funding deal for £86m wind turbine test centre
The world’s most advanced wind turbine blade and drive train testing centre will be built in Blyth, Northumberland following an £86.5m fundi…
Key sponsors announced for this year’s BECBC Awards - nominations open NOW
SET to champion Cumbrian businesses in one of the county’s most anticipated industry events, Britain’s Energy Coast Business Cluster (BECBC)…