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Apprenticeships take centre stage

Apprenticeships take centre stage

Friday, 08 March 2019

Apprentices from across the NDA group are celebrating National Apprenticeship Week 2019 (NAW 2019)....

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Nuclear decommissioning collaboration agreement with Canada renewed

Nuclear decommissioning collaboration agreement with Canada renewed

Thursday, 07 March 2019

NDA has renewed a collaboration agreement with Canadian counterparts for a further 5 years....

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Nuclear employees WiN big at national diversity conference

Nuclear employees WiN big at national diversity conference

Thursday, 07 February 2019

Employees from across the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) group were honoured at a national awards ceremony for their work in addressing gende...

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Direct Rail Services lifts 6th Golden Whistle Award

Direct Rail Services lifts 6th Golden Whistle Award

Tuesday, 29 January 2019

DRS won the prestigious Golden Whistle Award for the sixth time running, when officially declared ‘The Best Performing Rail Freight Operator’. ...

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Winfrith land transfer secures £1.7 million savings

Winfrith land transfer secures £1.7 million savings

Monday, 17 December 2018

The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority has secured savings of almost £1.7 million through the sale of land at Winfrith to a waste processing specialist...

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Experienced nuclear leader for new Magnox role

Experienced nuclear leader for new Magnox role

Monday, 03 December 2018

David Peattie, CEO of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, has today announced that Lawrie Haynes has been appointed Chair Designate of the NDA subs...

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End of reprocessing at Thorp signals new era for Sellafield

End of reprocessing at Thorp signals new era for Sellafield

Friday, 16 November 2018

The NDA has reached a major milestone in its decommissioning mission with the end of nuclear fuel reprocessing at Thorp....

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Nucleus named Scotland’s Best Building 2018

Nucleus named Scotland’s Best Building 2018

Wednesday, 07 November 2018

The NDA archive Nucleus has collected another prestigious award after being named the best building in Scotland by one of the industry’s professional ...

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Supply chain event attracts record 1,700 visitors

Supply chain event attracts record 1,700 visitors

Friday, 02 November 2018

A record 1,700 visitors enjoyed a day of exhibitions and informal networking at the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) Estate Supply Chain Event....

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Awards recognise winning nuclear suppliers

Awards recognise winning nuclear suppliers

Thursday, 01 November 2018

The winners of this year’s prestigious NDA Group Supply Chain Awards were announced to a packed audience in Manchester today....

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Collaborative decommissioning research TRANSCENDS the individual approach

Collaborative decommissioning research TRANSCENDS the individual approach

Monday, 24 September 2018

A £9.4 million research programme will link experts from the nuclear industry with UK academics and PhD students to wrestle with some of the challenge...

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NDA signs cooperation arrangement with JAEA

NDA signs cooperation arrangement with JAEA

Wednesday, 19 September 2018

The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) joins forces with Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA) to share expertise in nuclear decommissioning and radi...

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Four awards in one week for Direct Rail Services

Four awards in one week for Direct Rail Services

Friday, 14 September 2018

Direct Rail Services (DRS) scooped its 4th award of the week with its Class 88 locomotive named "Train of the Year – freight/ mixed traffic" at the pr...

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Teens tackle cyber security programme

Teens tackle cyber security programme

Monday, 20 August 2018

Cyber experts of the future were given a unique glimpse inside the world of digital security during a four-day programme designed to encourage young p...

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Secretary of State Greg Clark visits Sellafield's iconic legacy facilities

Secretary of State Greg Clark visits Sellafield's iconic legacy facilities

Tuesday, 07 August 2018

The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Greg Clark, was given an insight into the complexities of the Cumbrian nuclear pl...

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Nuclear industry showcases progress in decommissioning

Nuclear industry showcases progress in decommissioning

Monday, 16 July 2018

Leaders from the nuclear decommissioning industry have spent two days with national and international stakeholders at the second NDA Stakeholder Summi...

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Magnox Limited to become a Nuclear Decommissioning Authority subsidiary

Magnox Limited to become a Nuclear Decommissioning Authority subsidiary

Monday, 02 July 2018

The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) has announced that Magnox Ltd will become a subsidiary of the NDA from 1 September 2019....

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NDA signs Anglo French decommissioning agreement

NDA signs Anglo French decommissioning agreement

Thursday, 28 June 2018

Roadmaps of collaboration have been signed between the NDA and its French counterparts on civil nuclear decommissioning, clean-up and hazard reduction...

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Registration opens for Europe’s largest nuclear decommissioning supply chain event

Registration opens for Europe’s largest nuclear decommissioning supply chain event

Wednesday, 27 June 2018

Registration is now open for the 8th Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) Estate Supply Chain Event, the largest of its kind in Europe, which will ...

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NDA reveals its commercial ambitions at NIA Decom2018 conference

NDA reveals its commercial ambitions at NIA Decom2018 conference

Thursday, 21 June 2018

Kate Ellis, the NDA's Commercial Director, told hundreds of delegates “It is in all our interests that the supply chain is vibrant and successful"...

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Direct Rail Services to the rescue

Direct Rail Services to the rescue

Monday, 18 June 2018

NDA subsidiary Direct Rail Services (DRS) stormed to the rescue when the weekend’s weather chaos left a Virgin Pendolino stranded between Carlisle and...

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NDA's HR Director joins new ECITB Board

NDA's HR Director joins new ECITB Board

Tuesday, 05 June 2018

NDA’s HR Director, David Vineall, has joined 8 other new Board members at the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB), the statutory ...

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NDA showcases the positive impact of nuclear clean up in Scotland

NDA showcases the positive impact of nuclear clean up in Scotland

Wednesday, 16 May 2018

Guests at an event in the Scottish Parliament heard how work to decommission 3 of Scotland's oldest nuclear sites is taking huge strides forward and m...

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This is Me in the Nuclear Industry

This is Me in the Nuclear Industry

Tuesday, 15 May 2018

Employees from across the NDA Group have shared their personal stories as part of national campaign to end the stigma associated with mental health is...

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Japanese nuclear specialists will learn from UK expertise

Japanese nuclear specialists will learn from UK expertise

Thursday, 10 May 2018

Japanese nuclear industry experts have visited two of the UK’s most challenging decommissioning projects to see the techniques and technologies being ...

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NDA announces new Chair of Sellafield Ltd Board

NDA announces new Chair of Sellafield Ltd Board

Friday, 20 April 2018

NDA Chief Executive David Peattie has announced that Lorraine Baldry OBE will become the new Chair of the NDA subsidiary, Sellafield Ltd, on 1 May 201...

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Lord Duncan learns of challenges and opportunities at Dounreay

Lord Duncan learns of challenges and opportunities at Dounreay

Friday, 13 April 2018

The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) welcomed Lord Duncan of Springbank, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Scotland Office, to its ...

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Kate Ellis confirmed as speaker for NIA Decom 2018 conference

Kate Ellis confirmed as speaker for NIA Decom 2018 conference

Wednesday, 04 April 2018

The NDA’s Commercial Director, Kate Ellis, will be one of the main speakers for this summer’s Decom 2018 conference in London....

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Princess Royal unveils plaque at official opening of nuclear archive

Princess Royal unveils plaque at official opening of nuclear archive

Monday, 19 March 2018

Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal today unveiled a commemorative plaque marking the official opening of Nucleus (The Nuclear and Caithness Archive...

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Nuclear experts cause Big Bang at national science fair

Nuclear experts cause Big Bang at national science fair

Tuesday, 13 March 2018

Future scientists will get the chance to learn about careers from nuclear industry experts at The Big Bang UK Young Scientists and Engineers Fair....

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