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The sixth shipment in a programme to repatriate highly active waste to Japan from the UK has been completed.
Work has begun on a world class nuclear skills training centre in Cumbria, supported by Sellafield Ltd.
A consignment of highly active waste has been safely delivered to its destination in Switzerland for the Swiss electricity utilities AXPO AG and BKW Energie.
On this day 60 years ago Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II opened the world's first full-scale nuclear power station, Calder Hall, at Sellafield.
Radioactive Waste Management (RWM) today brings together a wide range of stakeholders including government, regulators, industry and academics to consider progress and next steps for permanently disposing of the UK’s most ra…
Environment Agency officers stopped and checked 60 vehicles carrying waste in an operation in the North East.
Serious pollution incidents across England have fallen by 56% since 2000 thanks to the work of the Environment Agency and its partners, reports out today show.
The NDA welcomes Magnox Ltd's successful decontamination of more than 10,000 square metres of walls, floors and ceilings at the site of a former nuclear power station in Essex.
Our plenary meetings are open, meaning members of the public can observe them and ask questions.
The Environment Agency is working with partners to investigate reports of large amounts of waste being dumped in rural locations.
Nuclear Decommissioning Authority and Sellafield Ltd have issued a joint statement in response to this evening's Panorama broadcast.
Sellafield Ltd has recorded one of its best-ever performances in the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) 2016 awards.
Energy Minister Baroness Neville-Rolfe has praised Sellafield Ltd's highly skilled staff on her first visit to the site.
Sellafield and supply chain workers have worked for one thousand days on one of the site's most complex projects, without an injury.
A Derby waste site that was the source of fly problems in the city has now been cleared and the enforcement notices have been met.
Six billion fewer plastic bags taken home by shoppers in England and over £29 million donated to good causes thanks to 5p charge
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Dr Paul Monaghan, MP for Caithness, Sutherland and East Ross, visited Dounreay to look at some of the complex decommissioning work being undertaken at the site.
Planners in Cumbria have given the go-ahead for two new vaults at the UK’s Low Level Waste Repository (LLWR), along with an extension to a third vault.
Man claimed he had collected and recycled electrical waste to falsely claim fees
An innovative scaffolding solution has saved more than a third of a million pounds of UK taxpayer's money in the clean-up of one of the most hazardous decommissioning projects at Sellafield.
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