Government news, all in one place
Government news, all in one place
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Monday, 12 March 2018
Experts from around the globe heard about the NDA's commercial opportunities from Dr Adrian Simper, Strategy and Technology Director....
Monday, 12 March 2018
As the UK faced extreme weather conditions, Direct Rail Services joined Network Rail to help keep the nation moving by clearing snow from train lines....
Monday, 12 March 2018
The last working Rolls-Royce Proteus Gas Turbines anywhere in the world are set to leave the former Wylfa nuclear power station on Anglesey....
Monday, 12 March 2018
Work has started to make one of the most hazardous materials left at Dounreay safer....
Tuesday, 27 February 2018
NDA R&D funds have helped two UK businesses develop a small drone that will measure radiation levels at Japan's damaged Fukushima power plant....
Tuesday, 06 February 2018
The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) is celebrating 10 years of supporting skills development with the National Skills Academy for Nuclear (NSA...
Friday, 02 February 2018
The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority's Chief Executive has announced that Professor Malcolm Morley OBE has been appointed as Chair of Radioactive Was...
Thursday, 01 February 2018
Specialist scuba divers are plumbing new depths to haul radioactive waste out of the nuclear fuel storage pond at Sizewell A....
Wednesday, 31 January 2018
Robots controlled by smart auto-navigation systems are doing battle in an £8.5 million competition to find ways to tackle Sellafield radioactive hotsp...
Tuesday, 23 January 2018
The meticulous approach to managing historical records at the Nucleus archive has secured the highest accolade from the government’s records regulator...
Friday, 19 January 2018
The next generation of cyber security professionals are set to benefit from the first Cyber Lab classroom, co-funded by the Nuclear Decommissioning Au...
Thursday, 21 December 2017
Hazard reduction at the Wylfa nuclear site on Anglesey has reached a significant milestone, with more than half of the used nuclear fuel now emptied f...
Thursday, 14 December 2017
The handbrake from a vintage 1968 Ford Cortina has been used in a piece of kit to help decommission a reactor at Dounreay....
Monday, 11 December 2017
Nearly £100,000 has been awarded by Magnox to two community projects close to its Bradwell and Dungeness A sites....
Monday, 04 December 2017
Work is now under way to overcome a 20-year conundrum that has hampered decommissioning of the Dounreay Fast Reactor in Scotland. ...
Friday, 01 December 2017
The eyes of the oil and gas industry were on the NDA's Chief Executive, David Peattie, this week as he gave a unique insight into the decommissioning ...
Monday, 27 November 2017
More than 200 stakeholders from across the UK and overseas gathered in Cumbria for a 2-day summit organised by the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (...
Tuesday, 21 November 2017
A Japanese journalist has paid a special visit to West Cumbria to speak to companies who manufacture world-leading nuclear decommissioning kit...
Thursday, 09 November 2017
The 2017 award winners have been announced at the annual NDA Estate Supply Chain Event....
Thursday, 09 November 2017
Specialist equipment is being installed at Dungeness A in to dry out radioactive waste, halving its volume and making it ready for long-term storage....
Tuesday, 07 November 2017
More than 35 international specialists gathered in Penrith to discuss improving the global nuclear community's response to dealing with damaged facil...
Friday, 03 November 2017
A record turn-out of 1,600 visitors ensured success for the NDA Estate Supply Chain Event 2017....
Tuesday, 31 October 2017
The 7th NDA Estate Supply Chain Event, the largest of its kind in Europe, will be held in Manchester on 2 November 2017....
Friday, 27 October 2017
A group of high-profile Japanese visitors toured Dounreay to see ground-breaking decommissioning under way at the Scottish site....
Friday, 29 September 2017
In line with announcements in March 2017, the NDA has now served notice of termination to Cavendish Fluor Partnership (CFP) for the management and dec...
Tuesday, 26 September 2017
Decommissioning of the former used fuel cooling ponds at Oldbury site has reached a major milestone....
Friday, 22 September 2017
The NDA is placing apprentices at the heart of the nuclear decommissioning industry to help protect against cyber-attacks. ...
Friday, 22 September 2017
Brand new high-precision containers have been used successfully for the first time to deliver radioactive waste from Harwell in Oxfordshire to Sellafi...
Friday, 15 September 2017
Tony Fountain has accepted an offer to become Chair at Essar Oil, and has therefore decided to step down from his role as Chair of Sellafield Ltd. ...
Wednesday, 02 August 2017
15 ideas have been shortlisted in a £3 million competition to find new ways of cleaning up one of the UK’s largest nuclear hazards....
Department for Education Premier League and literary greats back National Year of Reading
Environment Agency Reappointments to the Environment Agency Board
Home Office Illegal working raids reach highest level in UK history
Ministry of Defence Update: air strikes against Daesh
The Charity Commission Regulator investigates theatre company over governance concerns
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Estonia: Jo Lomas
Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain Pushed past the limits
Certification Officer Certification Officer: forthcoming hearings
Nuclear Decommissioning Authority NDA funding for North Wales regeneration projects