Leadership change at the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
Long-serving NDA Chief Executive Officer, David Peattie, will step down in March 2027. David Peattie, NDA’s long-serving Chief Executive Off…
BAE Systems acquires Ulverston’s GSK site
BAE Systems has acquired land once occupied by GSK’s former manufacturing plant in Ulverston. The pharmaceutical company closed the site thi…
Sellafield boxes to be made in Cumbria
A collaboration of Cumbrian-based suppliers has been awarded a four-year contract, valued at up to £10 million, to manufacture waste contain…
Euston reset kicks off £300m design and engineering role hunt
Plans to reboot the regeneration of Euston and the surrounding area are gathering pace following the HS2 reset. Work to construct the HS2 …
Brigg Breakthrough: Hydrogen Blending Powers Up UK’s Net Zero Ambitions
Centrica and National Gas have successfully completed a landmark trial, marking the first time hydrogen has been blended into the National T…
Sizewell C launches £250m bulk dig bid race
Sizewell C has kicked off procurement for a £100m-£250m bulk earthworks package to carve out the main construction arena for the twin-reacto…
Sellafield Ltd awards £2.9bn infrastructure contracts
SELLAFIELD – Three companies have won contracts with a total value of up to £2.9bn to supply key non-nuclear infrastructure works on the Sel…
Driving growth and connection across the energy and engineering sectors
OPPORTUNITY was front and centre as members of Britain’s Energy Coast Business Cluster (BECBC) came together for a packed day of collaborati…
NIS-CforLP Social Value Programme Returns for Second Year
Calling all young people aged 16 to 25 in Cumbria and Chorley! We are proud to be partnering with Centre for Leadership Performance for the …
Shaping the Future of UK Manufacturing: Leo Crabtree Joins Make UK’s Future Makers Group
We’re incredibly proud to share that Leo Crabtree, Manufacturing Engineer at NIS, is playing a key role in shaping the future of UK manufact…
Armstrong Watson’s largest-ever business survey reveals impact of rising pressures and resilience of Cumbrian businesses
Armstrong Watson, Accountants, Business and Financial Advisers, are delighted to share the publication of their 2025 Family, Privately Owned…
Engineering design: Five critical steps to drive certainty in the UK Nuclear Industry
Aidan McManus, Head of Project Delivery at Actemium Design UK, discusses how early, rigorous and innovative design transforms complexity int…