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NIS calls for independent inquiry into Aldermaston fire
Safety questions unanswered for AWE's Project Hydrus
A street survey shows that 61% of local people are opposed to AWE's Project Pegasus.
Council accused of sneaking through nuclear plans during Christmas rush.
Aldermaston's £500 million new uranium project - read our special briefing.
New AWE emergency plan highlights chilling consequences of a nuclear accident
Emergency services could not cope with Southampton nuclear submarine accident
Nuclear submarine waste bound for AWE?
MOD Stops Live Nuclear Work at AWE due to preasure from NII over safety risks..
2008 Annual Report released by NIS.
A New Film Exposes Deadly Cargo on British Roads..

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NIS Update: April 2012
2012-04-23 10:54
April's NIS Update includes news on cuts in numbers of police guards at the UK's military nuclear sites and a new report analysing the future relationship between an independent Scotland and NATO. We also report on lessons from a major emergency exercise at the Atomic Weapons Establishment. ... more
Read our annual report for 2011
2012-04-21 19:05
“Uncertainties on the affordability of the programme and the possibility of Scottish independence have cast further doubt on the viability of replacing Trident, and we will be working alongside other civil society organisations to highlight the risks to the UK in proceeding with the programme”.
- Nuclear Information Service Annual Report 2011. ... more
Opening The Gates: Raising the standard of community liaison at the Atomic Weapons Establishment.
2012-04-02 17:18
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NIS Update: March 2012
2012-03-30 14:23
This month's NIS Update contains news about the arrival of HMS Vengeance at Devonport Dockyard for refit; the UK's contribution to the international Nuclear Security Summit at Seoul; and the Supreme Court ruling on the nuclear test veterans' damages case. ... more
NIS Update: February 2012
2012-02-28 21:55
This month's NIS Update newsletter contains stories about safety flaws at the Clyde submarine base, new development at the Atomic Weapons Establishment, and the consequences of Scottish independence for the government's Trident replacement programme. ... more
NIS Update: November - December 2011
2011-12-03 15:41
The latest NIS update includes news about release of the Trident Alternatives Review following a Freedom of Information request, the ending of the naval submarine reactor programme at HMS Vulcan, and moves to introduce new planning controls for development around nuclear sites. News from the Atomic Weapons Establishment includes details of the latest planning application for AWE Aldermaston and of the costs of new developments at AWE. ... more
NIS Update: October 2011
2011-10-23 22:52
This month's NIS Update contains news about the forthcoming Ministry of Defence consultation on submarine dismantling, risks posed to the defence equipment programme by spending on the Trident replacement programme, and the new Nuclear Liabilities Management Strategy published by the Ministry of Defence. There's also news from the Atomic Weapons Establishment about new planning applications which will shortly be submitted to West Berkshire Council, and safety vulnerabilities revealed following the Weightman Review of nuclear safety. ... more