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…
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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
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Rolls-Royce SMR selected to build small modular nuclear reactors
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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…
UK to expand submarine programme in response to Strategic Defence Review
UK to build up to 12 attack submarines as part of AUKUS programme in response to the rapidly increasing threatsBuilds on £15 billion investm…
Amentum Announces Helen Simms as Vice President for International Technology and Innovation
CHANTILLY, VA., May 22, 2025 — Amentum (NYSE: AMTM), a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, today ann…
Early market talks on £2.5bn Yorkshire mass transit plan
West Yorkshire Combined Authority is planning to kick off early market talks with major firms for its £2.5bn mass transit system linking Lee…
Government kickstarts £100 million fusion investment
Government invests £20 million into “Starmaker One” - a British fusion investment fund which is expected to leverage £100 million into the U…
£1.8bn framework planned for green retrofit drive
Manchester social housing framework specialist Procure Plus is preparing a £1.8bn framework to deliver low and zero carbon technologies. T…
Multi-million pound grant to give massive boost to town's cultural, community and business sectors
Penrith's cultural, community and business sectors are set for a seismic boost after confirmation of a multi-million pound grant. The Minist…