New owner for Cubby Construction
Local investors have agreed a deal to take over Carlisle-based of Cubby Construction Limited. Investment group Svella expects to complete t…
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Balfour Beatty lands £833m carbon capture power plant job
Balfour Beatty, the international infrastructure group, today announces that it has been awarded an £833 million contract by Technip Energie…
Secretary of State backs UK Steel proposals to tighten steel safeguards beyond TRA recommendation
24 June 2025 UK Steel’s recommendations to strengthen existing steel safeguard measures have been taken forward today after the Secretary of…
Clean energy future to be 'built in Britain'
Government publishes landmark plan to capture the immense jobs and growth opportunities of the clean energy economyPlan will double down on …
European alliance to develop lead-cooled SMR
Four European nuclear technology organisations have launched the Eagles Consortium to develop and commercialise the EAGLES-300 next-generati…
Boost for UK offshore wind supply chain with £400m investment from The Crown Estate
In a boost for the UK’s offshore wind sector, The Crown Estate has today outlined its proposal to invest up to £400m of capital in the suppl…
The Future of Radioactive Waste Disposal in the UK: Building Towards Geological Disposal
Why do we need a GDF? For over seventy years nuclear technology has played a central role in the UK. Today it provides around 15 per cent of…
Rolls-Royce wins race to build UK’s first small modular reactor
Rolls-Royce SMR has been named preferred bidder to build the UK’s first fleet of small modular nuclear reactors. Each Rolls-Royce SMR ‘fac…
Energy Minister asks NDA to explore clean energy at Moorside
Nuclear Decommissioning Authority and Cumberland Council to explore clean energy development in Cumbria – protecting billpayers and supporti…
newcleo becomes first advanced reactor technology accepted for UK regulatory design assessment
LONDON, UK – 10 June 2025 – DESNZ have confirmed their acceptance of newcleo’s GDA application for its commercial-scale 200MWe Lead-cooled F…
Rolls-Royce SMR selected to build small modular nuclear reactors
New era for nuclear power as Rolls-Royce SMR selected as preferred bidder to build country’s first small modular reactors Follows rigorous t…
Holtec selects Doncaster’s GatewayEast as home of new UK factory
Holtec Britain, an innovative leader in Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), and a finalist in Great British Nuclear’s SMR competition, has today …
Barrow boost as UK to expand submarine programme
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is expected to announce that the UK’s conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarine fleet will be signific…