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UK begins studies to assess four potential repository sites : Waste & Recycling

Nuclear Waste Services is starting the process of evaluating four potential areas for suitability to host the UK's Geological Disposal Facility. It is expected that a final site selection could be a process which takes 10-15 years.

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What happens to the UK's nuclear waste? « nuclear-news

Elly Foster. 2nd May 2023  https://ecohustler.com/technology/what-happens-to-the-uks-nuclear-waste What are the plans for disposing of the UK’s nuclear waste? Let’s not talk about it! Nuclear reactors have existed in the UK since 1956, 67 years. In all this time no single government nor the industry itself has come up with a decent plan for getting rid of…

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Concern over funding 'stigma' from Theddlethorpe nuclear storage « nuclear-news

Only a ‘handful’ of applications made By Daniel Jaines Local Democracy Reporter , The Lincolnite, 12 April 23 There are concerns that community groups in Theddlethorpe are not applying for a share of nearly £1million due to of the money’s links with a potential nuclear storage dump. Only a handful of applications from Theddlethorpe community groups have been…

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Podcast: Gender balance in nuclear, and the EU's Net Zero Industry Act : Perspectives

An international survey has highlighted the need for a better gender balance in the nuclear sector, but how to achieve it? That's one of the issues discussed with Corhyn Parr, CEO of Nuclear Waste Services. Plus Nucleareurope's Andrei Goicea on nuclear's place in the EU's Net Zero Industry Act.

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Deep borehole disposal suitable for some UK wastes, report finds : Waste & Recycling

Deep borehole disposal cannot replace the UK's need for a geological disposal facility but may nevertheless have a helpful role to play in the disposal of some of the country's nuclear waste inventory, according to a study conducted by Deep Isolation on behalf of the UK's Nuclear Decommissioning Authority.

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£710,000 awarded to community groups in Copeland so far

Twenty-one community projects have been awarded grant funding in South Copeland as the area takes part in the search for a suitable site for a Geological Disposal Facility.

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£110,000 for West Cumbrian groups at heart of community

Over £110,000 has been handed to seven community groups as the area takes part in the search for a suitable site for a Geological Disposal Facility.

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