tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) 2026-05-27T10:01:07+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/landmark-decommissioning-milestone-reached-at-trawsfynydd 2026-05-27T10:01:07+01:00 Landmark decommissioning milestone reached at Trawsfynydd Major milestone at Trawsfynydd as a 20-year decommissioning programme ends, completing work on the highest hazards and paving the way for the next phase. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nrs-socio-economic-funding-supports-129-uk-community-projects 2026-05-14T13:52:00+01:00 NRS socio-economic funding supports 129 UK community projects Almost £2 million was invested by NRS last year in socio-economic initiatives, supporting good causes in communities local to its 14 decommissioning sites. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hunterston-b-nuclear-power-station-has-transferred-to-the-nda 2026-04-01T08:26:35+01:00 Hunterston B nuclear power station has transferred to the NDA Hunterston B nuclear power station in North Ayrshire has transferred ownership from EDF to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/two-weeks-to-go-hunterston-b-achieves-licence-milestone 2026-03-18T14:52:49+00:00 Two weeks to go: Hunterston B achieves licence milestone Office for Nuclear Regulation grant a site licence to Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) - major milestone that will enable the site's decommissioning. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nda-publishes-latest-nuclear-decommissioning-strategy 2026-02-23T13:13:16+00:00 NDA publishes latest nuclear decommissioning strategy NDA publishes latest strategy setting out long term roadmap for the safe and secure decommissioning of the UK’s legacy nuclear sites. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/first-containers-of-waste-from-dounreay-reach-permanent-disposal 2026-02-04T14:06:41+00:00 First containers of waste from Dounreay reach permanent disposal Almost 200 containers of low-level radioactive waste that once formed part of Britain’s experiment with fast breeder nuclear reactors are being entombed. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/decommissioning-underpins-ambitions-for-homegrown-clean-energy 2026-01-22T08:23:09+00:00 Decommissioning underpins ambitions for homegrown clean energy NDA group puts decommissioning at the forefront of the agenda at Nuclear Week in Parliament tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/wylfa-reactors-breathing-naturally 2026-01-19T11:25:14+00:00 Wylfa reactors breathing naturally Powered systems that controlled airflow and ventilation through the two reactors at Wylfa nuclear power station, Anglesey have been permanently switched off. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nda-funding-for-north-wales-regeneration-projects 2026-01-13T10:38:45+00:00 NDA funding for North Wales regeneration projects The Nuclear Authority Decommissioning (NDA) investment will support economic regeneration in Anglesey, North Wales. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nda-group-and-edf-deliver-successful-agr-defueling-milestone 2026-01-13T00:00:00+00:00 NDA group and EDF deliver successful AGR defueling milestone Hinkley Point B has been declared fuel free, on time and on budget, marking the second AGR defuelling milestone achieved by the NDA group and EDF. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/dr-fiona-rayment-honoured-with-dbe-by-his-majesty-the-king 2025-12-30T00:00:00+00:00 Dr Fiona Rayment honoured with DBE by His Majesty the King NRS Board Member, Dr Fiona Rayment, has been appointed DBE by His Majesty the King for services to the nuclear industry. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/dounreays-next-generation-of-talent-honoured-by-apprentice-award 2025-11-28T12:22:33+00:00 Dounreay’s next generation of talent honoured by apprentice award Nuclear Restoration Services Dounreay’s Kate Thomson has won Modern Apprentice of the Year at the Highlands & Islands Apprenticeship Awards in Inverness. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/sizewell-a-concrete-reused-at-sizewell-c 2025-11-21T00:00:00+00:00 Sizewell A concrete reused at Sizewell C Over 15,000 tonnes of concrete from Sizewell A is getting a second life at Sizewell C following a major sustainability agreement. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nda-working-with-private-developer-to-accelerate-chapelcross-hub 2025-11-19T12:27:46+00:00 NDA working with private developer to accelerate Chapelcross Hub The NDA group has announced it’s working with CX Power as the strategic developer to support the delivery of the green energy hub masterplan at Chapelcross. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nrs-dounreays-fallon-is-apprentice-of-the-year-at-ecitb-awards 2025-11-14T10:48:52+00:00 NRS Dounreay's Fallon is apprentice of the year at ECITB awards NRS Dounreay’s Fallon Campbell has been named apprentice of the year at the Engineering Construction Industry Training and Development Awards. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nrs-supercharges-low-carbon-innovation-in-north-wales 2025-11-04T10:06:29+00:00 NRS supercharges low carbon innovation in North Wales Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) has announced a £389,000 funding boost to the Egni team at Menai Science Park (M-SParc) Anglesey. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/dounreay-sponsors-inaugural-apprentice-awards 2025-10-15T12:24:16+01:00 Dounreay sponsors inaugural apprentice awards Dounreay is marking the 70th continuous year of its training programmes for young people by sponsoring the inaugural Highlands and Islands Apprentice Awards. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/major-decommissioning-contract-awarded-at-trawsfynydd-site 2025-10-07T00:00:00+01:00 Major decommissioning contract awarded at Trawsfynydd site NRS has appointed Costain as the principal contractor to reduce the height of two reactor buildings at Trawsfynydd former nuclear site, in Gwynedd, North Wales. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/funding-boost-for-gwynedd-as-nda-awards-nearly-600000 2025-09-19T00:00:00+01:00 Funding boost for Gwynedd as NDA awards nearly £600,000 The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) has awarded £597,764 to Gwynedd Council to support the Gwynedd Economy Programme for the next three years. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/dungeness-a-success-paves-way-for-major-decommissioning-project 2025-08-14T15:55:02+01:00 Dungeness A success paves way for major decommissioning project More than 25,000 tonnes of material have been used to safely backfill the basement structure of a demolished turbine hall by NRS at Dungeness A site, Kent.