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A familiar feature of the Sellafield skyline has disappeared as major progress is made in the demolition of redundant boiler units at Fellside, the Combined Heat and Power plant.
Sellafield’s Remote Technologies Group is the first to use an innovative contamination swabbing tool for quadruped robots, developed through the RAICo collaboration.
Innovation remains central to the UK’s nuclear mission. Sellafield Ltd now uses four‑legged robots to accelerate decommissioning, improving safety and reducing human exposure to hazards.
NDA group puts decommissioning at the forefront of the agenda at Nuclear Week in Parliament
We’ve taken a major step to reduce hazardous chemicals across Sellafield and lower our overall site risk.
Hinkley Point B has been declared fuel free, on time and on budget, marking the second AGR defuelling milestone achieved by the NDA group and EDF.
Sellafield Ltd joins forces with local partners and supply chain to fund the creation of LEVELS – a state-of-the-art digital centre in Whitehaven, West Cumbria.
Sellafield Ltd employee Gary McKee has been awarded an MBE in the King’s 2026 New Year Honours List.
Sellafield Ltd employees and supply chain partners provide vital support to families and individuals across Cumbria and Warrington through annual Christmas appeals.
The NDA group has delivered a UK-first nuclear milestone, marking a significant step toward permanently disposing of the nation’s plutonium legacy.
The Fuel Handling Plant is a critical part of the UK’s nuclear infrastructure. It safely receives, stores, and processes nuclear fuel from EDF’s reactor fleet on the Sellafield site.
A Cumbria-based collaboration has won a £29.9 million contract to supply spare parts to Sellafield.
Nuclear Waste Services and Sellafield Ltd joined UlverSTEM last week to inspire young people in Cumbria to explore opportunities in STEM education and careers.
NDA announces £1 million investment to develop masterplan for clean energy development on land adjacent to Sellafield.
Sellafield Ltd awards framework with a total value of £4.6 billion to support high hazard risk reduction.
Teams at Sellafield have successfully removed 70 tonnes of radioactive waste from one of the site’s most hazardous buildings.
The Magnox Swarf Storage Silo at Sellafield is one of 4 legacy pond and silo facilities on the Sellafield site.
A collaboration of Cumbrian-based suppliers has been awarded a four-year contract, valued at up to £10 million, to manufacture waste containers for Sellafield Ltd.
Sellafield Ltd's engineering centre of excellence in Cleator Moor has opened its doors for a unique community fun day to support people involved in Kinship Care.
Windscale Pile 2 is one of the The Windscale Piles. These were were the UK's first nuclear reactors and are some of the oldest buildings on the Sellafield site.
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