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ACTUS, a joint venture of AMEC, Jacobs Engineering Group Inc, Costain and Babcock, has been awarded a contract worth up to £67 million over four years, by Magnox Limited.

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John on August 25th, 2011

A Dounreay health physicist recently completed a trip to the Magnox Bradwell nuclear power station in Essex.

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John on August 4th, 2011

Dounreay Site Restoration Ltd is working with the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority NDA and Scotland’s enterprise network to make it easier for companies to win work in the nuclear marketplace.

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John on July 27th, 2011

A new self erecting tower crane has been built at Sellafield as part of the work to retrieve historical waste from a 60-year-old silo.

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John on July 25th, 2011

The Office for Nuclear Regulation ONR and Environment Agency have completed their initial assessment of the safety cases for the two proposed new nuclear reactor designs and have published all of the issues that still need resolving.

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John on June 10th, 2011

Two Magnox sites are pushing ahead with work to accelerate decommissioning and reach the ‘Care and Maintenance’ milestone years ahead of schedule.

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John on May 19th, 2011

A new laboratory is to be built at Dounreay to provide essential support to the remainder of the site clean-up.

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John on May 12th, 2011

Sellafield’s PFSP fuel storage pond is benefiting from the development of a new sludge retrieval machine to help safely decommission what is a 60 year old facility.

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John on April 27th, 2011

Work to clean up Dounreay moves offshore next month when contractor Land and Marine returns to the seabed in the latest search for fragments of spent nuclear fuel.

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admin on March 8th, 2011

NNL has written 2 position papers on Thorium and Nuclear Horizons, looking at the nuclear renaissance as part of our energy mix.

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