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Hello everyone. Welcome to the latest edition of ONR News, keeping you updated about our work as the UK’s nuclear regulator for safety, secu…
Cumbrian firm building for success after Sellafield contract win
William King Construction to expand training schemes and employ more people after winning contracts with the Programme and Project Partners.…
Sizewell C project gets extra £1.3bn for enabling works
The government has injected an extra £1.3bn to support the construction of Sizewell C nuclear power station on the Suffolk coast. Govrnment…
Further steps to prepare Sizewell C for construction
£1.3 billion additional investment in the nuclear plant, key to expanding nuclear energy in the UK and providing stable, cheaper and more se…
European partners gather in Cumbria for world-first welding technology demonstration
ENGINEERS from across Europe met in Flimby to demonstrate revolutionary welding technology that will transform the way repairs are carried o…
Highly-experienced West Cumbria regeneration leader takes reins at iSH
A WELL-KNOWN and highly-experienced leader in economic development and social impact has been appointed as the new Managing Director of a hi…
Drax gets planning for world’s largest carbon capture scheme
The Government has granted development consent for Drax to build the world’s largest carbon capture facility at its North Yorkshire power st…
Podcast: UK SMR competition aiming for multiple reactor fleets
Great British Nuclear Chairman Simon Bowen sets out the ambitions and timescales of the UK's current competition to select small modular rea…
Cumbria Fire Chiefs visit to MSP Facility
Cumbria Fire Chiefs visit to MSP Technologies’ Facility Last Friday, Cumbria Fire Brigade made their second visit to the MSP site. This time…
Kloeckner Metals UK Unveils the Largest Metal Stockholding and Processing Site in Scotland
Kloeckner Metals UK is thrilled to announce the official opening of its new state-of-the-art stockholding and processing facility in Newbrid…
ScottishPower unveils £5.4bn green energy cables upgrade
ScottishPower has unveiled £5.4bn worth of contract opportunities as it turbo charges its next phase of electricity network investment. The …
Sizewell C nuclear plant construction a step closer
IMAGE SOURCE,SIZEWELL CImage caption,The planned Sizewell C nuclear plant is expected to cost about £20bnConstruction of the Sizewell C nucl…