Searched: Nuclear

‘Climate change is here – right now’

Sunday, September 12th, 2021

“Colleagues, nobody in this virtual hall is going to disagree on the scale of the challenge ahead. Climate change is not somebody else’s problem, an issue for t...

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Key to UK’s clean fuel future

Wednesday, September 8th, 2021

Ahead of MPs debating the future of Westinghouse Springfields in Preston, Lancashire, yesterday (September 7), in Westminster Hall, representatives of Unite hel...

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nuclear power

Springfields nuclear fuel facility must be protected

Monday, September 6th, 2021

MPs to debate best way to protect jobs at Springfields nuclear fuel manufacturing facility

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Major win at Sheffield Forgemasters

Wednesday, July 28th, 2021

Sheffield Forgemasters nationalisation met with huge sigh of relief across steel communities

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nuclear power

'Time for dithering on new nuclear capacity is over'

Thursday, July 8th, 2021

Heat turned up over lack of ministerial commitment to ‘green’ financing of nuclear energy

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MoD firefighters

'Accident waiting to happen'

Monday, May 24th, 2021

Unite slams Capita as it imposes cuts to fire fighters at Clyde naval bases

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'Gov't intervention is key to meeting climate emergency challenges'

Thursday, March 11th, 2021

Unite welcomes gov’t investment in offshore wind projects in Humber and Teesside but says much more must be done

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car manufacturing

'Magnificent seven' shovel ready projects

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2021

Deliver ‘shovel ready’ manufacturing schemes to show government is serious about jobs and climate emergency, Unite urges PM

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‘Political football’

Tuesday, February 9th, 2021

As the trade union representative on the boards of Enginuity, (the Sector Skills body for the engineering sector) and the Board of Cogent, (the Sector Skills bo...

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Plymouth tug crew strikes

Tuesday, December 15th, 2020

Royal Navy vessel movements face ‘Christmas chaos’ during Plymouth tug strikes

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nuclear power

Unite welcomes gov't talks on Sizewell C plant

Monday, December 14th, 2020

Ministers need ‘to keep foot on the accelerator’ over talks on Sizewell C construction, says Unite

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electric vehicles

'Rebadged funding pots and reheated pledges'

Wednesday, November 18th, 2020

PM’s 10-point green industrial revolution plan fails to meet challenges of unemployment and climate change, says Unite

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‘A poverty of ambition’

Tuesday, October 6th, 2020

Prime minister Boris Johnson’s pledge that every UK home will be powered by electricity from offshore wind farms by 2030 revealed ‘a poverty of ambition’, compa...

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nuclear power

Sizewell C project must go ahead

Friday, September 18th, 2020

Threat to Sizewell C jobs should energise ministers into action

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nuclear power

Unite hails EDF apprenticeship announcement

Thursday, September 17th, 2020

Sizewell apprentice announcement demonstrates value of new build nuclear power stations

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nuclear power

Hitachi pulls out of Wylfa nuclear project

Wednesday, September 16th, 2020

Energy white paper needed urgently to allay fears of UK's nuclear energy future

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Here’s why you should fix the apprenticeship levy, Chancellor

Thursday, July 16th, 2020

Vast sums of cash are standing idle in the Treasury, with employers seeing it as a tax, unable to access it to fund recognised apprenticeships for either their ...

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'Serious questions' over national security

Wednesday, July 8th, 2020

‘National security’ concerns as Suffolk factory threatened with closure

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