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NDA Update

NDA Update

Tuesday, 19 January 2021

New Transport and Waste Divisions...

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Mark Rouse appointed as Managing Director of Dounreay

Mark Rouse appointed as Managing Director of Dounreay

Thursday, 14 January 2021

Dounreay Site Restoration Limited (DSRL) has announced the appointment of Mark Rouse as its Managing Director....

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NDA helps boost workplace diversity in the north

NDA helps boost workplace diversity in the north

Friday, 18 December 2020

The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) joined forces with industry leaders in a bid to tackle workplace diversity issues. ...

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NDA calls for applicants for its PhD bursaries

NDA calls for applicants for its PhD bursaries

Wednesday, 16 December 2020

The NDA is looking for research proposals related to nuclear decommissioning for its 2021 PhD Bursary Call....

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NDA helps schools with remote learning

NDA helps schools with remote learning

Monday, 07 December 2020

Pupils from two West Cumbrian schools are benefiting from a new scheme that reuses redundant IT equipment from the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (...

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NDA develops ground breaking programme for waste management

NDA develops ground breaking programme for waste management

Tuesday, 24 November 2020

Last week, the NDA group held its first Integrated Waste Management virtual event announcing its plans for an Integrated Waste Management (IWM) Progra...

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Professor Francis Livens to join the NDA board

Professor Francis Livens to join the NDA board

Tuesday, 10 November 2020

The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) today announced that the Rt Hon Alok Sharma MP has appointed Professor Francis Livens to its board for a 3...

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Looking ahead to National Inclusion Week

Looking ahead to National Inclusion Week

Thursday, 24 September 2020

National Inclusion Week 2020 starts on Monday 28 September with a focus on this year’s theme of ‘Each One Reach One’....

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Direct Rail Services lifts Environmental Responsibility award

Direct Rail Services lifts Environmental Responsibility award

Monday, 14 September 2020

Direct Rail Services (DRS) has won the Community and Environmental Responsibility award at this year’s Rail Freight Group awards....

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NDA announces Social Value Specialist

NDA announces Social Value Specialist

Thursday, 10 September 2020

Hazel Blears has been appointed as the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority’s Social Value Specialist....

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NDA launches leadership partnership to inspire young nuclear professionals

NDA launches leadership partnership to inspire young nuclear professionals

Tuesday, 08 September 2020

The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) has today launched a year-long partnership aimed at inspiring and supporting young people in the nuclear i...

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NDA calls for people to ‘have their say’ on its Strategy

NDA calls for people to ‘have their say’ on its Strategy

Monday, 17 August 2020

The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority has today published its fourth Draft Strategy and begun a 12-week public consultation....

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New £25million contracts support nuclear decommissioning

New £25million contracts support nuclear decommissioning

Thursday, 13 August 2020

Three new R&D contracts, worth up to £25million, have been awarded to look for innovative solutions to the technical challenges of delivering the NDA’...

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Innovative nuclear competition launch – are you ready for the challenge?

Innovative nuclear competition launch – are you ready for the challenge?

Wednesday, 05 August 2020

A £3.9 million competition has been launched to find innovative ways to sort and segregate radioactive waste at some of the UK’s oldest nuclear sites....

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DSRL and LLWR to become NDA subsidiaries

DSRL and LLWR to become NDA subsidiaries

Friday, 10 July 2020

The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) has announced that Dounreay Site Restoration Ltd (DSRL) and LLW Repository Ltd (LLWR) will become wholly o...

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Innovative team scoops prestigious Royal Society of Chemistry Award

Innovative team scoops prestigious Royal Society of Chemistry Award

Monday, 29 June 2020

A team of university researchers from across the UK – funded by the NDA, National Nuclear Laboratory, Sellafield Ltd and the Engineering and Physical ...

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Dr Ros Rivaz appointed as new Chair of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority

Dr Ros Rivaz appointed as new Chair of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority

Friday, 29 May 2020

The NDA today announced that Dr Ros Rivaz has been appointed as Chair of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, succeeding Tom Smith, whose term as Ch...

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Dounreay lends a hand to the Highlands

Dounreay lends a hand to the Highlands

Tuesday, 21 April 2020

Dounreay site in the north of Scotland has joined in with the coordinated effort across the NDA group by placing all resources, not considered essenti...

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DRS helping to keep the country rolling

DRS helping to keep the country rolling

Tuesday, 21 April 2020

The team at Direct Rail Services (DRS) has pulled out all the stops to make sure it can carry on delivering essential services throughout the Covid-19...

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NDA postpones annual Supply Chain Event

NDA postpones annual Supply Chain Event

Tuesday, 31 March 2020

The NDA has taken the decision to postpone its annual Supply Chain Event, because of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak....

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World class nuclear skills in spotlight at awards ceremony

World class nuclear skills in spotlight at awards ceremony

Friday, 13 March 2020

A showcase of talent was on display at a prestigious awards night to celebrate world class nuclear skills....

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NDA signs knowledge sharing agreement

NDA signs knowledge sharing agreement

Tuesday, 10 March 2020

The NDA has signed an agreement with the United States Department of Energy and the Atomic Energy of Canada Limited to share knowledge and expertise a...

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The NDA Supply Chain Event – the largest of its kind in Europe – launches its registration today.

The NDA Supply Chain Event – the largest of its kind in Europe – launches its registration today.

Monday, 10 February 2020

Now in its ninth year, the event is being held on Thursday, 18 June....

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The NDA will bring its transport and logistics expertise together

The NDA will bring its transport and logistics expertise together

Tuesday, 04 February 2020

The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority has decided to bring its transport and logistics expertise together into a single division....

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NDA group enjoys a big WiN at awards ceremony

NDA group enjoys a big WiN at awards ceremony

Thursday, 30 January 2020

Employees from across the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority group have been honoured at a prestigious national awards ceremony in London....

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NDA sets out its Grand Challenges

NDA sets out its Grand Challenges

Thursday, 30 January 2020

The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority has set out its ‘Grand Challenges’ for technical innovation....

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2019 Inventory of UK Radioactive Waste published

2019 Inventory of UK Radioactive Waste published

Friday, 10 January 2020

The UK Radioactive Waste Inventory is the latest public record on sources, quantities and properties of radioactive waste and materials in the UK....

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NDA completes transfer of plutonium from Dounreay

NDA completes transfer of plutonium from Dounreay

Monday, 23 December 2019

The Dounreay stock of civil separated plutonium is now safely stored at Sellafield following completion of a phased transfer programme involving a ran...

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Women in Nuclear UK appoints David Peattie as new Patron

Women in Nuclear UK appoints David Peattie as new Patron

Friday, 20 December 2019

NDA Chief Executive David Peattie is set to become the new WiN UK Patron....

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Barrnon and Wood move to next stage of innovation competition

Barrnon and Wood move to next stage of innovation competition

Wednesday, 27 November 2019

Two consortia, led by Barrnon and Wood, have reached the next round of an innovation competition that could help decommission highly radioactive facil...

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