Nuclear regulator praises Sellafield response to cyber security concerns
The Office for Nuclear Regulation’s (ONR) specialist inspectors have acknowledged that Sellafield Ltd’s regulatory attention level for cyber…
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Delkia opens 16,000sq ft engineering production facility in Merseyside
West Cumbria-based Delkia has opened an engineering production centre in Haydock, near St Helens, in a move to expand its operations into Me…
NDA working with private developer to accelerate Chapelcross Hub
Aerial image of the Chapelcross site The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) group has announced it’s working with CX Power as the strat…
Sellafield spares to be manufactured in Cumbria
A Cumbria-based collaboration has won a £29.9 million contract to supply spare parts to Sellafield. The Cumbria Manufacturing Alliance is a…
First data centre plans at Blackpool’s Silicon Sands site
An application for planning permission is set to go in for the first data centre at the ambitious Silicon Sands digital infrastructure devel…
Race starts for £1.5bn LHC building framework
The race is on for places on LHC Procurement Group’s latest £1.5bn Public Buildings Construction and Infrastructure Framework (PB4). The fou…
EDF gets go-ahead for Hinkley Point B decommissioning
The UK's Office for Nuclear Regulation has granted formal consent to EDF Energy to decommission the Hinkley Point B nuclear power plant in S…
Sellafield Ltd awards high hazard risk reduction framework contract
Sellafield Ltd awards framework with a total value of £4.6 billion to support high hazard risk reduction. Sellafield Ltd has awarded a frame…
Match funding challenge to tackle West Cumbria’s mental health crisis
We’re calling on people to help us tackle West Cumbria’s growing mental health crisis by pledging support to fund vital community-based serv…
Amentum appoints senior vice president for Energy & Environment – International
Amentum has appointed Loren Jones as senior vice president for Energy & Environment – International. The firm said Loren would leverage …
Government launches 'Back British' industry call to action to boost UK jobs, businesses, and skills
New measures will look to ensure that UK defence investment — even with overseas companies — benefits British business, British jobs and Bri…
Military storage facility will 'boost frontline'
A new £98.5m military storage facility will mean equipment can get to the frontline more efficiently, a minister has said. The Longtown Defe…
New DESNZ Chief Scientific Adviser appointed
Professor Emily Shuckburgh has been appointed as the new Chief Scientific Adviser (CSA) at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero. …