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Work has started to make one of the most hazardous materials left at Dounreay safer.
Re-scheduled public drop-in for Holmwood residents to find out more about the Environment Agency's role.
Yorkshire Waste Services Ltd failed to remove the waste within 21 days after being served with an enforcement notice
Following the liquid cyanide pollution 2 weeks ago the Environment Agency have now declared the water safe.
Radioactive Waste Management (RWM), the organisation leading work on behalf of the Government to safely dispose of the UK’s higher activity radioactive waste, has established an external group of eminent advisers.
Details of an incident at Sellafield on 15 January 2018.
Two men have been arrested in Chelsea and Hampstead Heath in connection with a nationwide waste crime investigation today (Tuesday 13 February).
Professor Malcolm Morley OBE has been appointed as Chair of Radioactive Waste Management (RWM)
A world-class solution for the UK's radioactive waste
A world class training facility designed to deliver the ‘workforce of tomorrow’ has officially opened in Cumbria.
The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) is celebrating 10 years of supporting skills development with the National Skills Academy for Nuclear (NSAN).
The first stainless steel waste boxes are now ready to store hazardous nuclear waste from one of the most complex industrial sites in Europe.
The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority's Chief Executive has announced that Professor Malcolm Morley OBE has been appointed as Chair of Radioactive Waste Management (RWM).
Specialist scuba divers are plumbing new depths to haul radioactive waste out of the nuclear fuel storage pond at Sizewell A.
Two members of LLWR Ltd's talented workforce have picked up nuclear industry awards on the national stage.
Robots controlled by smart auto-navigation systems are doing battle in an £8.5 million competition to find ways to tackle Sellafield radioactive hotspots.
Sellafield Ltd is continuing its campaign to help smaller businesses win work in Cumbria.
Response to the recommendations included in CoRWM’s annual report.
The consultations will explore views on planning and selecting a site for a Geological Disposal Facility (GDF) in partnership with willing host communities.
A safe, responsible, long-term solution for the permanent disposal of radioactive waste is the focus of 2 new consultations launched today.
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