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Magnox North Invests in Skills
02 Jul 2008

Magnox North has reinforced its commitment to maintaining skills in the nuclear industry by renewing its annual subscription of £25k to continue...


PowerLines and Wylpower go live
11 Jun 2008

PowerLines and Wylpower, Oldbury and Wylfa's Site's Newsletters  are now available for download for the first time via the site's websites.


Wylfa and Trawsfynydd Sites Encourage Local Businesses to Raise its Game
05 Jun 2008

As part of its commitment to working more closely with the local and regional supply chain, Magnox North captured the attention of...


A year of achievement for Magnox North
29 May 2008

Magnox North has published a review of achievements made during the last year.


Magnox lifts RoSPA award
28 May 2008

Magnox Electric has been awarded the 2008 Royalty Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) Engineering Construction Sector Award. This is the...


North Wales Supply Chain Event
12 May 2008

Magnox North will be running a North Wales Supply Chain Event on 14 May 2008


LLW Trial Success
07 May 2008

Magnox Electric Ltd. has, in conjunction with its partners, VT Nuclear Services Ltd. And Direct Rail Services Ltd., successfully completed the second...


Oldbury Receives Decommissioning Consent
18 Apr 2008

Oldbury has achieved a major milestone in the site’s lifecycle, having received consent from the Nuclear Installations Inspectorate (NII) to decommission the...


'Explosive' Nuclear Film
10 Apr 2008

A Magnox North employee has produced a short film featuring the demolition of the Chapelcross Site cooling towers.


Chapelcross Site Signs Skills Agreement
07 Apr 2008

Chapelcross has signed an agreement with four key partners which will be instrumental in developing a workforce with the right skills to...


Chapelcross Charity Snowball Fund Helps 41 Local Charities
04 Apr 2008

Over the last financial year the Chapelcross Charity Snowball Fund has helped 41 local groups and charities to the sum of £5694.82....


Trawsfynydd Capping Roof Contract awarded to Costain Group
02 Apr 2008

A contract worth £11m has been awarded by Magnox North to Costain Group, which will see the construction of a new internal...


Great Bustard Hits The Headlines!
02 Apr 2008

Oldbury dominated the news headlines in March after one of the country’s rarest birds landed at its lagoon.


Magnox North begin Shadow Working
29 Nov 2007

Magnox Electric has received a Licence Instrument from the Nuclear Installations Inspectorate (NII), enabling Magnox North and Magnox South to enter a...


Oldbury's Reactor 2 returns to service
24 Sept 2007

Oldbury Power Station has started generating electricity again after successfully transferring steam to its number one turbine.


Restart of generation at Oldbury
20 Sept 2007

Nuclear Engineering International have carried a short news item on the restart of generation at Oldbury.


Decommissioning progress at Trawsynydd
13 Sept 2007

Radwaste Solutions, the Journal of the American Nuclear Society, recently published an article about decommissioning progress at Trawsfynydd.


Talkin' about regeneration - Magnox South socio-economic scheme
15 Jul 2008

Four community projects in the south-east have received development grants through Magnox South worth over £127,000; donations which support the NDA in...


A first for Magnox South stakeholder engagement
14 Jul 2008

A new approach to stakeholder engagement was pioneered by Magnox South recently – and gained excellent feedback from attendees.


Leading the way for safety
14 Jul 2008

Magnox South’s first Safety Representatives’ Conference was held in March at the Paramount Oxford Hotel. The Conference was designed by the Southern...


NVQ success celebrated
14 Jul 2008

Part of Bridgwater College, near Hinkley Point which houses the Magnox South Decommissioning Skills Centre at Cannington, was the location for a...


WANO Technical Support Mission
10 Jul 2008

Dungeness A and Sizewell recently hosted a WANO TSM (World Association of Nuclear Operators Technical Support Mission) focused on systems engineering.


Another year of RoSPA success
10 Jul 2008

Magnox Electric Ltd has been awarded the RoSPA Engineering Construction Sector Award 2008. It is the second year in a row that...


Hazard reduction in safe hands: Three years of success
10 Jul 2008

Magnox South has launched its second Achievements Brochure. 'Hazard reduction in safe hands' highlights the major achievements for the organisation over the...


National Skills Academy for Nuclear launch welcomed
18 Feb 2008

Magnox South joined forces with over 175 nuclear employers to support Skills Minister David Lammy and Energy Minister Malcolm Wicks in January...


Simulator key to reskilling effort
18 Feb 2008

Magnox South’s new training facility, known as the Deplanting Mock-up Simulator (DMS), has been launched. The DMS will serve as the cornerstone...


Magnox South begin Shadow Working
29 Nov 2007

Magnox Electric has received a Licence Instrument from the Nuclear Installations Inspectorate (NII), enabling Magnox North and Magnox South to enter a...


Achievements showcased in Magnox South
13 Nov 2007

Magnox South has released an Achievements Brochure which details the decommissioning progress made during 2006/07.


Top prize for green travel
03 Oct 2007

Staff from Dungeness A enjoyed the taste of success last week when they lifted first prize in Kent Council’s Green Transport Competition.


It's all quiet at Hinkley Point A
01 Oct 2007

For decades its six giant turbines produced enough power to meet the needs of a city the size of Bristol and when...