Missing the personal touch: nuclear needs to be normalised by the intelligent, compassionate, and competent people among its ranks

By Jeremy Gordon Social media has revolutionised communication, but nuclear power hasn’t yet plucked up the courage to use it properly. The nuclear industry is missing out on chances to build trust and awareness through personal engagement, but it has to trust itself to take this opportunity. Social media has become the main source of…

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Inspira: Making a difference to people’s life through mentoring!

After spending the majority of her career recruiting on behalf of organisations across Cumbria, developing her expertise in proactive sales skills, in depth knowledge of various sectors and extensive knowledge of Cumbrian businesses, Vicky Ritson moved into careers support for young people across the county, initially via apprenticeship recruitment and now brokering relationships between local…

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A community stake in geological disposal

In Finland, the construction license for the Posiva – ONKALO – deep geological repository was granted in 2015. The site was selected after a long process, beginning in 1983.   For over 40 years, UK Governments have failed to secure a site for an underground radwaste repository. Phil Davies* has a proposal… A national screening…

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