Consultation to start on merging CITB and ECITB
The government has announced that it will consult industry on the principle of the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) …
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Jonathan Brearley appointed as the new Permanent Secretary at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.
The Cabinet Secretary, with the approval of the Prime Minister, has appointed Jonathan Brearley as the new Permanent Secretary at the Depart…
Energy Secretary Ed Miliband Statement to the House of Commons: Energy markets and the Middle East
With permission, I would like to make a statement about the situation in energy markets in light of the unfolding conflict in Iran and the M…
Resilience and local government leader John Barradell proposed as Interim Chief Executive of Cumbria Combined Authority
The new Cumbria Combined Authority (CCA) has taken an important step forward with the recommendation to appoint John Barradell OBE as its In…
Nuclear week in Parliament
In late January, Jane Gaston, CEO of Net Zero North West joined partners from Northern Nuclear Alliance and Birchwood Park to a celebratory …
First contract for offshore wind farm in Wales in a decade
The UK Government’s DESNZ has announced the winners of the seventh allocation round for the Contracts for Difference (CfD AR7), taking a mon…
Shaping the future of clean energy: Roundtable
To close out the Foresight Event 2026, Net Zero North West was pleased to host a roundtable discussion ‘Shaping the Future of Clean Energy’ …
Government, regulators and industry unite on new efficient regulatory principles
The Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) has welcomed the publication of a new set of principles designed to transform how nuclear regulators…
Great British Energy Announces Aberdeen Headquarters
Marischal Square development in Aberdeen city centre has been confirmed as the permanent home for Great British Energy (GBE). The Aberde…
UKAEA commits £8m to UK firms for shielding and fusion fuel tech
Scale-up funding to advance fusion fuel technology to commercialisation stage Contracts awarded through UKAEA’s Fusion Industry Programme Th…
UK and US nuclear experts sign landmark partnership
Nuclear Transport Solutions sign new strategic agreement on development of transport package designed to safely move the next generation of …
UKNNL showcases world-leading nuclear science in Parliament
United Kingdom National Nuclear Laboratory (UKNNL) was delighted to bring to life in Westminster the brilliant work of our scientists, in a …
Decommissioning underpins ambitions for homegrown clean energy
NDA group puts decommissioning at the forefront of the agenda at Nuclear Week in Parliament. The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) gro…