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Harwell and Winfrith Sites

The latest news on our activities across the Harwell and Winfrith sites.

Information Centre

Here you will find the latest information and news on our activities across the Harwell and Winfrith sites.

Please also refer to the Harwell and Winfrith Decommissioning Up-dates on the Publications page and Harwell and Winfrith Achievements for additional news and activities across the two sites.

For general, media or photographic enquiries, please call the appropriate contact.

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Tuesday 9 February 2010

All hands to the plough....

The simplest solutions are often the best. That’s certainly been the experience of the team responsible for cleaning out the active cells at Harwell’s former Post Irradiation Examination Facility.

Tuesday 9 February 2010

Project News

The SGHWR and Dragan Team have recently started work on the size reduction and processing of the Dragon Cathedral tanks removed during phase one decommissioning.

Wednesday 20 January 2010

RSRL helps keep telephone kiosk in Winfrith village

Residents and visitors to Winfrith village can continue to communicate thanks to Research Sites Restoration Ltd (RSRL) who recently agreed to sponsor the telephone kiosk.

Monday 18 January 2010

Youngsters helped with lifestyle choices

Pupils at Wantage CE Primary School have received one of the most valuable lessons in life – thanks to Research Sites Restoration Ltd (RSRL). The school has played host to the Life Education Centres mobile classroom which teaches youngsters the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle in a scheme partly funded by a donation from RSRL’s local Harwell site.

Wednesday 6 January 2010

SNOW AT WINFRITH

Given that the weather forecast is for more snow later this afternoon, with freezing temperatures, RSRL staff should leave site by 4pm to allow them to reach home in daylight.

Wednesday 6 January 2010

ADVERSE WEATHER AT HARWELL

RSRL management have reviewed the weather condition on site. No significant further snow fall is expected today or tonight, however freezing conditions are expected from later this afternoon.

Tuesday 5 January 2010

WEATHER CONDITIONS - HARWELL

Heavy overnight snowfalls are forecast for tonight, Tuesday 5th January, for the Harwell and Winfrith sites.

Tuesday 5 January 2010

WEATHER CONDITIONS - WINFRITH

The weather forecasts for southern England for the next 24 hours are poor, with a combination of snow, sleet and very cold temperatures. Following a review of these conditions the current advice from RSRL is as follows: