This was a shock when a member of Cumbria County Council’s cabinet resigned following the crunch vote over whether or… Read more Councillor quits role over dump vote
Tag: Nuclear Waste
Insulted
More reaction from the unions and local MP following the controversial vote by the cabinet of Cumbria County Council against… Read more Insulted
Bigger challenge than Channel Tunnel
SENIOR councillors from three Cumbrian local authorities were today making crunch decisions on whether or not to stay in the… Read more Bigger challenge than Channel Tunnel
Impact of dump on tourism inconclusive
Tourism was always going to be a major concern for the region when it was suggested that a storage facility… Read more Impact of dump on tourism inconclusive
Protesters spell out ‘No Dump’ message
Another protest story from the run up to the council vote which shows the strength of feeling from local residents… Read more Protesters spell out ‘No Dump’ message
After 30 years are we anywhere nearer an answer?
There were a number of meetings during the run up to the council vote and this was just one of… Read more After 30 years are we anywhere nearer an answer?
Protesters outside meeting to discuss nuclear waste dump
Another article ahead of the Cumbrian County Council vote on the proposed nuclear waste storage facility in west Cumbria. I… Read more Protesters outside meeting to discuss nuclear waste dump
Going underground
Cumbria could join an exclusive global club if it chooses to stay in the running to house a nuclear waste… Read more Going underground
Abbeytown prepares for battle
During the run up to the Cumbria County Council vote on the nuclear repository I wrote a few background articles… Read more Abbeytown prepares for battle
Stunned Sellafield staff – what now?
When I started work in Carlisle I was told that one of the big issues for Cumbria was the storage… Read more Stunned Sellafield staff – what now?