Remove uk-news lincolnshire
article thumbnail

GDF Report Highlights Real Progress

MEM

The report from Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) highlights: Engagement with four communities across England, three in Cumbria, Mid-Copeland, South-Copeland and Allerdale, and one in Lincolnshire around Theddlethorpe, about what hosting a GDF could mean for them.

article thumbnail

Are We on Track to Meet Solar Power Targets?

MEM

In April 2023, a report published by the House of Commons stated that, at the UK’s current pace of change, it will miss its target of decarbonising the power sector by 2035. As the UK fights to secure its energy supply, what progress is being made in the renewable sector, and what needs to change? But what can be done?

article thumbnail

Iron resolve: steel town unites to fight for its furnaces

The Guardian Manufacturing

As Scunthorpe faces 2,000 job losses in a move to greener tech, MPs and unions fear for workers and a strategic UK industry Steve Barnes, co-owner of the Lucky Tuppence sweetshop on Scunthorpe’s high street, has experienced the decline of the UK’s steel industry first-hand: he was made redundant in 1981, when Margaret Thatcher’s government cut thousands (..)