tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) 2025-04-28T13:00:03+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/sellafields-locked-vault-gives-up-its-nuclear-secrets 2025-04-28T13:00:03+01:00 Sellafield’s ’locked vault� gives up its nuclear secrets One of the most challenging puzzles in the UK’s nuclear clean-up programme is being solved. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nda-group-deliver-defueling-milestone-with-edf 2025-04-25T10:13:06+01:00 NDA group deliver defueling milestone with EDF The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) group played a pivotal role in defueling Hunterston B on time and on budget. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nda-commended-for-commitment-to-transparency 2025-04-14T00:00:00+01:00 NDA commended for commitment to transparency Nuclear Decommissioning Authority hosted NDA/Non-Governmental Organisation Forum on sites for the first time. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/crane-back-in-business-with-a-little-help-from-spot-the-robot 2025-04-07T10:51:11+01:00 Crane back in business - with a little help from Spot the robot Spot, the robot "dog," recently assisted colleagues in Dounreay’s Fuel Cycle Area by reactivating a crucial building crane in a reprocessing plant. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/global-experts-in-nuclear-technology-share-expertise-in-cumbria 2025-04-04T10:23:12+01:00 Global experts in nuclear technology share expertise in Cumbria International experts in robotics, remote technologies and AI took part in a Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) and Sellafield Ltd co-hosted workshop. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nda-celebrates-20-years-of-making-the-nation-safer 2025-04-01T00:00:00+01:00 NDA celebrates 20 years of making the nation safer Today marks the 20th anniversary of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, established by the UK Government to decommission the UK’s earliest nuclear sites. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nrs-apprentice-keely-salter-wins-top-national-award 2025-03-21T16:22:13+00:00 NRS apprentice Keely Salter wins top national award Keely Salter, a Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) apprentice, has been named the UK’s nuclear skills apprentice of the year 2025. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nrs-seeks-up-to-40-apprentices 2025-03-18T12:34:15+00:00 NRS seeks up to 40 apprentices Applications are now open for the 2025 apprenticeship scheme at Nuclear Restoration Services sites across the UK. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/sellafield-ltd-and-atkinsrealis-reach-new-robotics-milestone 2025-03-18T12:00:00+00:00 Sellafield Ltd and AtkinsRéalis reach new robotics milestone A team of remote technology specialists have achieved an industry first at Sellafield by successfully operating a robot remotely from an off-site location. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/major-application-step-brings-hunterston-b-closer-to-joining-nrs 2025-03-13T14:02:47+00:00 Major application step brings Hunterston B closer to joining NRS Nuclear Restoration Services has formally submitted applications to regulators as it prepares to take responsibility for the Hunterston B site in Scotland. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nda-funds-plutonium-ceramics-academic-hub-with-universities 2025-02-25T09:30:02+00:00 NDA funds Plutonium Ceramics Academic Hub with universities The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority has announced it’s establishing a Plutonium Ceramics Academic Hub with the Universities of Manchester and Sheffield. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/innovative-new-security-systems-trialled-at-former-nuclear-site 2025-02-21T10:00:03+00:00 Innovative new security systems trialled at former nuclear site Trials of four innovative new security systems successfully launched at former nuclear site in Dorset. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/dounreay-to-take-on-23-new-apprentices 2025-02-13T16:54:38+00:00 Dounreay to take on 23 new apprentices One of Britain’s most complex environmental restoration projects is taking on 23 new apprentices. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nda-group-celebrates-progress-and-innovation-in-parliament 2025-01-29T11:29:10+00:00 NDA group celebrates progress and innovation in parliament NDA utilises innovative technology to bring to life progress in delivering its nationally important mission at ‘Nuclear Week in Parliament�. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nda-group-welcomes-government-decision-on-plutonium-disposition 2025-01-24T00:00:00+00:00 NDA group welcomes Government decision on plutonium disposition The NDA group has welcomed today’s UK Government policy decision to immobilise the UK’s inventory of civil separated plutonium at Sellafield. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nda-group-holds-10th-supply-chain-event 2025-01-17T12:03:51+00:00 NDA group holds 10th Supply Chain Event Expertise, innovation and collaboration within the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) group supply chain has been showcased at its 10th industry event. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nda-funded-project-delivers-low-carbon-success-across-north-wales 2025-01-09T10:16:13+00:00 NDA-funded project delivers low-carbon success across North Wales The Egni Economic Impact Project, a project funded by the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA), has delivered a range of successful outcomes for the low-carbon sector across North Wales. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/full-steam-ahead-for-alice 2024-12-02T00:00:00+00:00 Full steam ahead for Alice A narrow gauge steam train - powered by Alice � the little Welsh engine has enthralled North Wales visitors for over 50 years. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nda-opens-new-specialised-cyber-facility 2024-11-25T10:02:41+00:00 NDA opens new specialised cyber facility The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) group has launched a specialised cyber facility to accelerate collaboration across nuclear operators and the supply chain, on the adoption of innovative technologies such as AI and� tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-managing-director-appointed-at-dounreay 2024-11-18T09:49:03+00:00 New managing director appointed at Dounreay Nuclear Restoration Services has appointed Dave Wilson as managing director of its Dounreay division.