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Sellafield’s latest plant is up and running and supporting the site’s clean-up mission.

Professor Laurence Williams has stood down as Chair of CoRWM.

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 from its reactors by Magnox Ltd.

Our plenary meetings are open, meaning members of the public can observe them and ask questions.

A nuclear leader from Sellafield Ltd has been awarded an OBE by the Duke of Cambridge.

Experts at the Sellafield site have cut the sixth and final hole in the Pile Fuel Cladding Silo (PFCS), a locked vault that was never designed to be opened.

A UK company has won a multi-million pound deal to supply glove boxes to support nuclear clean-up at Sellafield.

The wide-ranging dialogue further strengthened the Golden Era in UK-China relations, boosting cooperation across the two countries’ strategic partnership.

Two firms are the first to have won a Sellafield Ltd contract via the new LINC system.

Chair sought for world leading fusion lab

The demolition of one of Sellafield’s tallest hazards has started.

Communities near sites, approved for the safe and clean extraction of shale gas, will benefit from a share of the proceeds through a new ‘Shale Wealth Fund’.

Two UK companies have won a share of a multi-million pound 'container' contract which will be vital to clean-up work at Sellafield.

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.

Drones are occupying the skies above the Dounreay nuclear site, at Caithness, carrying out building inspection work, improving safety and saving money.

More than 35 international specialists gathered in Penrith to discuss improving the global nuclear community's response to dealing with damaged facilities.

A record turn-out of 1,600 visitors ensured success for the NDA Estate Supply Chain Event 2017.

The 2017 award winners have been announced at the annual NDA Estate Supply Chain Event.

A group of high-profile Japanese visitors toured Dounreay to see ground-breaking decommissioning under way at the Scottish site.

Professor Helm CBE puts forward proposals on how to reduce costs in the power system in the long-term whilst ensuring the UK meets its climate change targets

A remotely operated machine has been sent into Sellafield’s most hazardous nuclear waste store for the first time.

The Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM) visited Sellafield on the 5 October 2017.

The Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM) visited the Low Level Waste Repository on the 4 October 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 decommissioning of the UK’s 12 Magnox reactor and research sites.

Decommissioning of the former used fuel cooling ponds at Oldbury site has reached a major milestone.

Brand new high-precision containers have been used successfully for the first time to deliver radioactive waste from Harwell in Oxfordshire to Sellafield in Cumbria.

More than 200 stakeholders from across the UK and overseas gathered in Cumbria for a 2-day summit organised by the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA).

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.