decommissioning

They have signed an agreement to build on the collaborative relationship to allow exchange of skills, knowledge, research, information and technology

Firms from Yorkshire, Lancashire and Cumbria are building boxes to store radioactive materials from the site

The Decommissioning Challenge Fund has been re-opened for a third round of funding

It aims to help secure inward investment and reduce the economic challenge of over-reliance on the local nuclear industry

The final cost will depend on whether some infrastructure can be left in place and on which tools and processes are used

The National Nuclear Fund finances the costs related to the decommissioning and treatment of nuclear waste and spent fuel

The National Audit Office says the site is still facing continued delays

The programme is scheduled to commence around the first of September this year

The charges relate to an incident on 5th February 2017 at a facility that handles special nuclear materials

New research suggests it is estimated to cost the younger generation around £3,000 each