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l-r Peter Wooley (GEN II), Mike Smith (Chief Executive, GEN II), Iain Irving (NMP Executive Director for Stakeholder Relations at Sellafield Ltd), John Tyson (Sellafield Ltd), and Gary McKeating (Nuclear Management Partners)

SITE NEWS

Monday 6th February 2012

Sellafield Ltd names local company as winning bidder for training contract

Sellafield Ltd has today awarded a multi-million pound, long-term training contract to local provider GEN II.

SITE NEWS

Thursday 2nd February 2012

Sellafield Power Supply

Sellafield Ltd has experienced a short disruption to its power supply this morning. The power has now been restored and the cause of the issue is being investigated.

SITE NEWS

Wednesday 1st February 2012

Sellafield Ltd celebrates National Apprenticeship Week 2012

Sellafield Ltd is holding a number of activities to celebrate National Apprenticeship Week 2012 and to recognise its long-standing support of apprenticeship training.

EPS3 project team

SITE NEWS

Wednesday 1st February 2012

24 months without a Lost Time Accident for EPS3 project team

The continuing emphasis on safety by both Sellafield Ltd and the main contractor, Laing O’Rourke (LOR), on the Encapsulated Product Store 3 (EPS3) project, has resulted in the team recently completing 24 months without a Lost Time Accident (LTA).

INPO’s mission - promoting the highest levels of safety and reliability

SITE NEWS

Thursday 26th January 2012

Sellafield Ltd becomes International member of INPO

Sellafield Ltd has become the latest nuclear company to join INPO - the Institute of Nuclear Power Operations - to continue our commitment to learn from our nuclear colleagues across the world.

SITE NEWS

Thursday 26th January 2012

50 years for charity

Decommissioning Project Engineer Neil Carruthers is celebrating his half century by setting himself a target to raise £50,000 for UK charity Cancer Research.

From the left Robbie Huston, Public Affairs Manager, NDA, Christopher Rees, researcher to Mark Menzies MP, Mark Menzies MP and Ian Hudson, NDA's head of programme for Sellafield.

SITE NEWS

Wednesday 18th January 2012

MP visits Sellafield

Mark Menzies MP visited Sellafield recently to witness the progress being made and learn more about the past, present and future operations on the site.

Calder Hall team with cheques for two local charities to say thank you for their impressive safety record

SITE NEWS

Wednesday 18th January 2012

Local charities benefit from safety achievement

Charities in West Cumbria are in the money thanks to the impressive safety performance of workers at the world’s first civil nuclear power plant, Calder Hall.

Izzy Styles

SITE NEWS

Wednesday 11th January 2012

Conference Success for Sellafield Ltd Safety Advisor

Sellafield Ltd’s safety advisor Izzy Styles has been selected to present a paper at the prestigious ‘13th International Congress of the International Radiation Protection Association’ that takes place in May this year.

Employees at Capenhurst

SITE NEWS

Tuesday 10th January 2012

Double safety celebration at Capenhurst

There’s been a double dose of safety success at Sellafield Ltd Capenhurst, with both the contractors and the site hitting major milestones.

The trenches as they were in the 1950s

SITE NEWS

Wednesday 4th January 2012

Stakeholders work together to manage the trenches

Cleaning up the Sellafield site and dealing with the historical nuclear legacy involves tackling some complex issues and one particular issue that has been addressed recently is the management of the Windscale Trenches.

Construction of the Waste Retrieval Facility

SITE NEWS

Wednesday 4th January 2012

Superstructure success at Sellafield Ltd

Significant progress has been made on the construction of the Waste Retrieval Facility at Sellafield.

Duncan 2nd from the right with Carl Lewthwaite, Michelle Cartmell and Caroline Easdon

SITE NEWS

Wednesday 4th January 2012

Work placement proves successful for Sellafield Skills Centre

Sellafield Ltd has recently taken part in a work placement scheme which is run by the Government, Job centre plus and local disability employment advisors up and down the country.

Members from SAV proudly show off their moustaches

SITE NEWS

Wednesday 4th January 2012

Raising awareness for mens health

Around our sites in November last year, those gents you would normally find sporting clean-shaven faces, all of a sudden donated their top lips to a worthy cause and sprouted moustaches.