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Corhyn Parr

Amentum Announces Corhyn Parr as Vice President of International Business Development

Amentum global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, today announced the appointment of Corhyn Parr as Vice President of International Business Development. Corhyn…

Babcock Apprenticeships

Babcock supporting one in every 550 jobs in the UK

The Oxford Economics report published today shows that we made a total contribution of £4.3 billion to UK GDP in FY2024, a significant increase of £1 billion since FY2022. For every £1 spent with…

Babcock Back to Work

Babcock continues to break down barriers to support people back into work

We were delighted to welcome participants in the Sector-based Work Academy Programme (SWAP) to our Vehicle Engineering site in Walsall to showcase our products and services while demonstrating the…

NDA celebrates 20 years

NDA celebrates 20 years of making the nation safer

the 1st April marked the 20th anniversary of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, established by the UK Government to decommission the UK’s earliest nuclear sites.

Today marks the 20th…

NRS apprentice Keely Salter wins top national award

NRS apprentice Keely Salter wins top national award

Keely Salter, a Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) apprentice, has been named the UK’s nuclear skills apprentice of the year 2025.

Craig Boothy from Westinghouse and host Colin Murray…

UK and China restart meaningful climate change dialogue

UK and China restart meaningful climate change dialogue

Energy Secretary calls for action and cooperation from China to tackle the climate emergency.

Pragmatic cooperation with China will help keep British people safe from the climate crisis, as…

First rail deliveries mark milestone

First rail deliveries mark milestone in final disposal of legacy radioactive waste

NTS’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…

Seth Kybrid

Nuclear Waste Services appoints Seth Kybird as Interim CEO

Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) has announced that Seth Kybird has been appointed as Interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of NWS. He succeeds Corhyn Parr who has led NWS as CEO since its formation…

NRS seeks up to 40 apprentices

Nuclear Restoration Services seeks up to 40 apprentices

Applications 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 milestone

Sellafield Ltd and AtkinsRéalis reach new robotics milestone

A 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…

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

UKAEA and Eni partner to develop tritium fuel cycle facility

Eni and UKAEA launch a research and technological development collaboration for innovative solutions in the field of fusion energy.

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), the UK…

Floating Offshore Wind Turbines

Government unlocks floating offshore wind with major investment for Scottish port

The expansion of Port of Cromarty Firth will make it the first port able to make floating offshore wind turbines on site and at scale in the UK, backed by a grant from the Floating Offshore Wind…

climate change dialogue

UK and China restart meaningful climate change dialogue

Energy Secretary calls for action and cooperation from China to tackle the climate emergency.

As the government pursues its mission to become a clean energy superpower under the Plan for…

North Sea Clean Energy

Government to unleash the North Sea’s clean energy future

The government is consulting on plans to put the North Sea at the heart of Britain's clean energy future and drive economic growth.

UK government consults on plan to unleash the North Sea’s…

Laura Hogg - NDA Group

From reactors to a role model: Laura’s journey through the NDA group

Laura Hogg, 7 March 2025 - Mission delivery, Science, Waste management

To mark International Women’s Day, Laura Hogg shares her story of entering the nuclear sector at 18…

Evolve Sellafield

Future innovators with the ‘Evolve’ work experience programme

Sellafield Ltd invites Year 10 learners with an interest in robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) to participate in the ‘Evolve’ work experience programme.

So far, more than 100 students…

Hunterston B

Major application step brings Hunterston B closer to joining NRS

Nuclear Restoration Services has formally submitted applications to regulators as it prepares to take responsibility for the Hunterston B site in Scotland.

Nuclear Restoration Services has…

NNB Apprentices

3,000 new jobs in Somerset as Hinkley Point C hits peak construction

Over the next 18 months, Britain’s largest low-carbon energy project at Hinkley Point C will create 3,000 new jobs in Somerset as it approaches peak construction, with around 15,000 people…

Altrad Stork

Altrad completes the acquisition of Stork’s UK business

Altrad is delighted to confirm it has completed the purchase of Stork TS Holdings Limited which holds the Stork UK group of companies.

The transaction, which concluded on 1st February 2025,…

Moltex Energy Achieves Breakthrough in Nuclear Fuel Recycling with WATSS Technology

Moltex Energy Achieves Breakthrough in Nuclear Fuel Recycling with WATSS Technology

Moltex Energy Canada Inc. (Moltex) is shaking up nuclear waste management with its revolutionary Waste to Stable Salt (WATSS) process. This innovative technology is set to transform nuclear waste…