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Monday, November 13, 2017
Skills event to showcase Hinkley Point C careers for young people
YOUNG people aged between 16-21 are being encouraged to sign-up to a new initiative to get hands-on at a skills day and meet the people who are helping to build Britain’s first new nuclear power station in a generation, Hinkley Point C.
The company responsible for building the first new nuclear power station in the UK for a generation wants to inspire future engineers and scientists at the annual Suffolk Skills Show.
New scheme to link young people to dream jobs at Hinkley Point C
YOUNG people aged between 16-21 are being encouraged to sign-up to be part of one of Europe’s biggest construction projects – and they don’t necessarily need to have an interest in building or engineering to apply.
Somerset schoolchildren asked to name giant 'bores'
THERE has already been a Mary, a Jessica and a Phyllis, now local schoolchildren are being asked to find suitable names for a trio of machines which will be burrowing beneath the Bristol Channel as part of EDF Energy’s Hinkley Point C project.
Contracts for the UK’s first new nuclear power station at Hinkley Point C in Somerset were signed one year ago on September 29, 2016. EDF Energy’s latest photography and video shows the progress on site where construction is fully underway.
EDF Energy will start work next month on the upgrade of the roundabout above the M5 at Junction 23 as part of more than £20 million of investment into the local infrastructure.
Bridgwater pupils help name Hinkley Point C campuses
CREATIVE pupils at Willowdown Primary Academy, in Bridgwater, have helped the Hinkley Point C team by naming the project’s two workforce accommodation campuses.
Leiston Town FC partnered with EDF Energy to bring Suffolk football fans a bank holiday derby bonanza
Leiston Town home games at Victory Road against Suffolk rivals Lowestoft Town and Needham Market Town will be sponsored by EDF Energy – providing a Christmas and Easter footballing feast.
RUNNERS from Hinkley Point were out in force for the nuclear sites’ annual charity fun run. This year, around 50 people took part in either a 10km or a 5km run, following a new route around the Steart Marshes nature reserve near Combwich.
