Nuclear safety and security3 days agoWatchdog drops extra Sellafield security checksThe ONR says scrutiny focused on measures against "theft and sabotage of nuclear materials".3 days agoCumbria7 Feb 2025What's next for WW2 site now storing nuclear waste?The Low Level Waste Repository, near Drigg, Cumbria, is about the enter a new phase.7 Feb 2025Cumbria31 Jan 2025Watchdog's warning over nuclear waste rail crashThe ONR watchdog gives Sellafield until June to improve its health and safety processes.31 Jan 2025Cumbria27 Nov 2024Nuclear body opens cyber security hubIt hopes the hub, at Moor Row near Sellafield, will help defend it against "evolving threats".27 Nov 2024Cumbria26 Nov 2024Channel Islands sign nuclear incident agreementInformation would be shared if there were incidents on the Cotentin Peninsula, officials say.26 Nov 2024UK12 Nov 2024Nuclear site holds emergency exercise People living nearby may hear the emergency siren and the site is likely to be in lockdown. 12 Nov 2024Cumbria19 Oct 2024'Hole in the ground' bunker to go under the hammer"Quirky" buyer is sought for the nuclear bunker under a field, which has no running water or toilet.19 Oct 20242 Oct 2024Sellafield fined for cyber security breachesThe nuclear watchdog has found IT systems at the nuclear facility in Cumbria were vulnerable.2 Oct 2024Cumbria28 Aug 2024Nuclear site breaches hazardous material rulesThe failures did not compromise either nuclear or radiological safety, the watchdog says.28 Aug 2024