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Sellafield Ltd is a UK government-owned company responsible for the safe operation and decommissioning of the Sellafield nuclear site. It manages nuclear waste and supports the country's nuclear legacy cleanup efforts.
Based on publicly published press releases (last 12 months)
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Friday, 10 July 2026
Sellafield teams safely removed radioactive material from a legacy tank into modern containment....
Wednesday, 08 July 2026
The Knowingly Safe 24/7 Awards recognised the safety commitment of those working in major projects at Sellafield....
Friday, 03 July 2026
Sellafield Ltd has been named England's second highest-ranked apprenticeship employer in the HIGHERiN Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers 2026 ranking....
Wednesday, 01 July 2026
Sellafield Ltd has committed £195,990 to the Great North Air Ambulance Service, funding 30 life-saving missions across West Cumbria....
Thursday, 18 June 2026
A landmark regeneration project in West Cumbria is celebrating 5 years of success. ...
Thursday, 18 June 2026
The third and final shipment of high level waste in the form of vitrified residues has been safely delivered to Germany....
Friday, 12 June 2026
We have been named one of The Sunday Times Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers 2026....
Tuesday, 09 June 2026
A Sellafield site emergency exercise will take place on the morning of Wednesday 10 June 2026....
Wednesday, 20 May 2026
Sellafield has shown a new remote method to cut up contaminated gloveboxes, improving safety and making waste easier to store....
Thursday, 14 May 2026
A new office hub in Millom has started to take shape....
Wednesday, 25 March 2026
David Marshall, our chief information security officer, has been working with the cyber stars of the future, as part of the Cyber Leaders Challenge....
Tuesday, 24 March 2026
As previously announced, the UK will be returning high level waste (HLW) in the form of vitrified residues to Germany....
Friday, 13 March 2026
Faye Rathmill has been named Higher and Degree Apprentice of the Year at the UK Nuclear Skills Awards 2026...
Tuesday, 10 March 2026
The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) is launching a UK?wide training programme to support the development of project professionals across the n...
Wednesday, 18 February 2026
Sellafield awards £45 million contract to LTi Metaltech to supply products, supporting safe plutonium storage and progress toward long?term disposal....
Tuesday, 17 February 2026
Sellafield’s long-term support for Warrington Youth Zone is helping expand opportunities, build confidence and improve outcomes for young people in th...
Wednesday, 04 February 2026
A familiar feature of the Sellafield skyline has disappeared as major progress is made in the demolition of redundant boiler units at Fellside, the Co...
Tuesday, 03 February 2026
Sellafield’s Remote Technologies Group is the first to use an innovative contamination swabbing tool for quadruped robots, developed through the RAICo...
Thursday, 15 January 2026
We’ve taken a major step to reduce hazardous chemicals across Sellafield and lower our overall site risk. ...
Friday, 09 January 2026
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, Wes...
Monday, 05 January 2026
Sellafield Ltd employee Gary McKee has been awarded an MBE in the King’s 2026 New Year Honours List....
Tuesday, 23 December 2025
Sellafield Ltd employees and supply chain partners provide vital support to families and individuals across Cumbria and Warrington through annual Chri...
Tuesday, 18 November 2025
A Cumbria-based collaboration has won a £29.9 million contract to supply spare parts to Sellafield....
Monday, 17 November 2025
Nuclear Waste Services and Sellafield Ltd joined UlverSTEM last week to inspire young people in Cumbria to explore opportunities in STEM education and...
Friday, 31 October 2025
Sellafield Ltd awards framework with a total value of £4.6 billion to support high hazard risk reduction....
Thursday, 30 October 2025
Teams at Sellafield have successfully removed 70 tonnes of radioactive waste from one of the site’s most hazardous buildings....
Tuesday, 21 October 2025
A collaboration of Cumbrian-based suppliers has been awarded a four-year contract, valued at up to £10 million, to manufacture waste containers for Se...
Sunday, 19 October 2025
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 Ki...
Monday, 13 October 2025
Three companies have won contracts with a total value of up to £2.9bn to supply key non-nuclear infrastructure works on the Sellafield site....
Monday, 06 October 2025
A new community and visitor facility has officially opened on Whitehaven’s historic harbour in West Cumbria....
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