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28 May 2026

Landmark decommissioning milestone reached at Trawsfynydd

A 20-year decommissioning campaign comes to an end, marking the successful delivery of work to deal with the highest hazards on the site and opening the door to the next phase of activity.

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23 March 2026

History made at Hunterston B

With just two weeks to go until Hunterston B becomes the first advanced gas-cooled reactor site (AGR) to transfer to NRS for decommissioning, the Office for Nuclear Regulation granted the site licence to NRS on 18 March.

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16 March 2026

NRS runners-up in four National Skills Academy for Nuclear awards 2026

NRS finalists caught the eye of the judges on the national stage at the prestigious NSAN Awards 2026. Each of them awarded runner‑up in their category:

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Innovative robotics trialled to tackle nuclear waste challenges

30th June 2026

Innovative robotic solutions being trialled at Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) Oldbury site to tackle most challenging aspects of legacy waste management.

NDA group employees recognised by His Majesty the King

15th June 2026

Three NDA group employees awarded honours in the 2026 King’s Birthday Honours list.

Landmark decommissioning milestone reached at Trawsfynydd

27th May 2026

Major milestone at Trawsfynydd as a 20-year decommissioning programme ends, completing work on the highest hazards and paving the way for the next phase.

NRS socio-economic funding supports 129 UK community projects

14th May 2026

Almost £2 million was invested by NRS last year in socio-economic initiatives, supporting good causes in communities local to its 14 decommissioning sites.

Hunterston B nuclear power station has transferred to the NDA

1st April 2026

Hunterston B nuclear power station in North Ayrshire has transferred ownership from EDF to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority.

Two weeks to go: Hunterston B achieves licence milestone

18th March 2026

Office for Nuclear Regulation grant a site licence to Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) - major milestone that will enable the site's decommissioning.

NDA publishes latest nuclear decommissioning strategy

23rd February 2026

NDA publishes latest strategy setting out long term roadmap for the safe and secure decommissioning of the UK’s legacy nuclear sites.

First containers of waste from Dounreay reach permanent disposal

4th February 2026

Almost 200 containers of low-level radioactive waste that once formed part of Britain’s experiment with fast breeder nuclear reactors are being entombed.