Congratulations to our Human Factors specialism, who collected the prestigious President's Award at this year’s CIEHF conference in recognition of their outstanding contribution to transforming the landscape of human factors across the UK nuclear sector. onr.org.uk/news/all-news/…

We’re looking forward to CYBERUK 24 which welcomes cyber security leaders and professionals to Birmingham.

As the UK’s independent regulator for nuclear security, ONR will be on hand to discuss cyber security across the civil nuclear sector.

Visit us at stand J-7 on 13-15 May.

We have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧, re-establishing our continued cooperation in maintaining safe and assured delivery of the Defence Nuclear Enterprise (PDF): onr.org.uk/media/g5sjxdkk…

In the latest ‘Our People’ feature, we caught up with Angela Wright, one of our inspectors within the Emergency Preparedness and Response (EP&R) team.

Angela also opened up about some health challenges she has faced in the last 12 months.

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We have today published a policy paper sharing our pro-innovation approach to regulating artificial intelligence (AI) in the nuclear sector and how this aligns with the expectations outlined in the UK government’s 2023 AI Regulation White Paper.
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We can confirm that EDF has complied with an improvement notice we served following an incident at Heysham 1 Power Station on 23 December 2023, when a valve controlling the flow of superheated steam from Reactor 1 failed, resulting in a steam leak.

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We are proud to have been involved in the production of this new OECD NEA ⚛️ Nuclear Energy Agency green booklet, identifying the characteristics of a trusted nuclear regulator and providing a practical guide to help nuclear regulators build and maintain trust.

What can your business expect when an ONR transport inspector calls? Download our leaflet explaining how our Transport Competent Authority team inspects dutyholders who transport Class 7 dangerous goods (radioactive material) within Great Britain. onr.org.uk/our-work/what-…

The latest issue of ONR News, our regular e-newsletter for the nuclear sector, is now out, featuring updates on our prosecution of two companies for health and safety failings, our redesigned website and more: news.comms.onr.gov.uk/p2h8/send/mj-t…

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Our inspectors presented today at an SRP UK radiography event in Manchester, explaining our role as the enforcing authority for the civil transport of Class 7 dangerous goods (radioactive material) in Great Britain and our regulation of nuclear safeguards.

We held the first ONR NGO (non-governmental organisation) forum of the year in London yesterday, giving members of the NGO community from around the country the opportunity to come together, talk about key issues facing the nuclear industry and hear updates from our experts.

Our latest e-bulletin newsletter will be sent out later this week.

If you'd like to receive regular updates on our work regulating nuclear sites across the UK, subscribe to ONR News via our website:

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We've served an improvement notice on Urenco UK Ltd (UUK) after shortfalls were identified in compliance with transport regulations. This followed inspections related to a request from UUK to validate a package design used to transport enriched uranium. onr.org.uk/news/all-news/…

We have published our quarterly statement of civil incidents for 1 October to 31 December 2023. During this period there was one event at a nuclear licensed site within Great Britain that met reporting criteria. onr.org.uk/publications/r…

We attended Department for Energy Security and Net Zero's Nuclear Hackathon event on Tuesday, which brought together nuclear regulators, academics and industry to talk about streamlining our processes and working together to strengthen the regulatory framework to meet the government's Net Zero ambitions.

We can confirm that contractors Bouygues Travaux Publics SAS and Laing O’Rourke Construction Ltd, the joint venture partners in BYLOR JV, have complied with two enforcement notices served for fire safety shortfalls at the Hinkley Point C construction site. onr.org.uk/news/all-news/…

Our cybersecurity team has been nominated along with Accenture for Outstanding Security Partnership in this year's Cyber Outstanding Security Performance Awards (Cyber #OSPAs ): thecyberospas.com/2024/02/28/202…
The winners of this year's awards will be announced on 23 April.

We've have signed an Information Exchange Agreement with India’s Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) to promote safety and security in nuclear operations. onr.org.uk/news/all-news/…