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Global experts in nuclear technology share expertise in CumbriaInternational experts in robotics, remote technologies and AI took part in a Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) and Sellafield Ltd co-hosted workshop. Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) and Sellafield Ltd… |
First rail deliveries mark milestone in final disposal of legacy radioactive wasteNTS’s rail division – Direct Rail Services – has begun moving over 46,000 tonnes of material by rail for Nuclear Waste Services (NWS). NWS, which manages the disposal of the UK’s low level… |
Nuclear Restoration Services seeks up to 40 apprenticesApplications are now open for the 2025 apprenticeship scheme at Nuclear Restoration Services sites across the UK. Apprenticeships are available to anyone aged 18 or over as level 2 health… |
Sellafield Ltd and AtkinsRéalis reach new robotics milestoneA team of remote technology specialists have achieved an industry first at Sellafield by successfully operating a robot remotely from an off-site location. SPOT the quadrupedal robot dog was… |
Recognition for Sellafield’s inclusion trailblazersTwo Sellafield Ltd colleagues, Anouschka Van Mourik and Kiara Orchard, have been nominated as ‘Future List Game Changers’ in the Northern Power Women Awards. The awards recognise and… |
NDA funds Plutonium Ceramics Academic Hub with universitiesThe Nuclear Decommissioning Authority has announced it’s establishing a Plutonium Ceramics Academic Hub with the Universities of Manchester and Sheffield. The Nuclear Decommissioning… |
Sellafield supported family hub hits the roadA mobile support service for Cumberland’s families and young people has been launched. Hub2U takes Cumberland Council’s resources to people who need them in neighbourhoods across the area.… |
Sellafield powers forward with more resilient electricity supplyAn important project to ensure the Sellafield site has a more resilient electricity supply has taken a significant step forward. The Electrical Distribution Network Upgrade Project (EDNUP)… |
Diamonds are forever? World-first carbon-14 diamond battery madeThe world's first carbon-14 diamond has been produced with the potential to provide power for thousands of years. Weak radio luminescence captured by a low light intensity camera from a… |
NDA group holds 10th Supply Chain EventExpertise, innovation and collaboration within the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) group supply chain has been showcased at its 10th industry event. The NDA group’s Supply Chain… |