The Government has just published its Nuclear Supply Chain and Skills Action Plan which has been developed by Government in partnership with developers, professional bodies, trade associations and industry. The […]
Heysham power station backs new access to engineering apprenticeship
An innovative scheme backed by Heysham power stations to help youngsters land prestigious engineering apprenticeships is being trialled at Lancaster and Morecambe College. The new access to engineering course starts […]
Council backs new nuclear build as Heysham 1 gets 'extended life'
Lancaster City Council has backed the building of new nuclear power faciliities at Heysham – just as Heysham 1 power station has been granted a five-year life extension, meaning it […]
Heysham Power Station offline status ‘routine’
One of Heysham nuclear reactors was taken offline on Monday after what owners EDF Energy called an “unplanned outage” – but the power station has categorically denied internet rumours that […]
EDF begins nuclear land sale process at Heysham
EDF Energy has begun a sales process relating to the divestment of land potentially suitable for new nuclear build at Heysham and Dungeness in Kent. The process will result in […]
Heysham Nominated for Third Nuclear Station
Heysham is one of nine sites around the country under consideration for a new nuclear power station even though a geological fault line has in the past been cited as […]