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Dounreay nuclear plant staff back strike action in pay row

Workers at a nuclear power plant have overwhelmingly backed industrial action in a row over what a union describes as a “real-terms pay cut”. GMB Scotland members at the Dounreay plant in the Highlands, which is operated by Nuclear Restoration ...

04 Apr 2024 at 13:18

Sellafield to be prosecuted over alleged IT security offences

Sellafield will be prosecuted for alleged information technology security offences, the nuclear regulator has said. A spokesman for the Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) said Sellafield Ltd, which runs the site in Cumbria, had been notified ...

28 Mar 2024 at 10:46

World

Robot starts second mission to retrieve debris at Fukushima nuclear plant

A remote-controlled robot has embarked on its second mission to retrieve tiny bits of melted fuel debris from inside a damaged reactor at the Fukushima nuclear plant that was wrecked by a tsunami 14 years ago. The mission, which follows the ...

15 Apr 2025 at 15:27

Scotland

Hunterston B site declared nuclear-free as all spent fuel removed

All spent nuclear fuel has been removed from the site of the former Hunterston B power station, leading to it being declared nuclear-free. The site in North Ayrshire provided power for nearly 46 years before it was shut down in 2022. Over ...

25 Apr 2025 at 20:46

UK’s most hazardous building still leaking radioactive water, MPs warn

Britain’s most hazardous building could leak radioactive water until the 2050s as clean-up operations at Sellafield struggle to progress quickly enough, MPs have warned. In a report published on Wednesday, the Commons Public Accounts ...

04 Jun 2025 at 14:49

King in Caithness to mark series of nuclear industry anniversaries

The King has arrived in Caithness in the north of Scotland to mark a series of anniversaries linked to the nuclear industry. On arrival at Scrabster Harbour, Charles met the crew of the Pacific Heron, a second-generation ...

28 Jul 2025 at 12:23

King Charles marks nuclear industry anniversaries in Caithness visit

The King has marked a series of anniversaries linked to the nuclear industry on a visit to Caithness in the north of Scotland. Charles was in Scrabster, which is only a short distance from the UK mainland’s most ...

04 Aug 2025 at 14:15

King to visit nuclear transport ship in far north of Scotland

The King will visit a nuclear transport ship in the far north of Scotland and unveil a plaque to mark the 70th anniversary of a decommissioned nuclear site where engineers experimented with plutonium and ...

28 Jul 2025 at 09:00

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