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• 02989-sellafield-case-study-no-summary.pdf

  strategic decision to cease oxide fuel reprocessing, the site faced a critical challenge: storing spent nuclear fuel safely until at least 2085, when it can be transferred to a future Geological Disposal Facility. Spent nuclear fuel continuously generates heat from radioactive decay, requiring robust

• weather-wise-project-summary-final.pdf

  , and by holding radio listener groups to encourage listenership and discussion around the topics addressed in the programmes. This enabled the project to reach at least 600,000 listeners. Conclusion At the project closure, journalists working in the 10 partner stations reported improved understanding

• Legal – policies and procedures

  that: You are legally capable of entering into binding contracts; You are at least 18 years old; and You are not accessing, and will not attempt to access, Met Office account services from a Restricted Country. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your Met Office account

• England’s warmest June on record and the UK’s second warmest since 1884

  Ireland, Wales and Scotland all saw at least 20% more rainfall than average, with England the only nation recording less, receiving only 80%. There was also a clear north-south split in England, with the north recording 98% of its average, and the south just 68%.   Regionally, Orkney experienced

• Amber weather warning issued as unsettled weather set to welcome in New Year

  disruptive weather. “Almost the entire UK is covered by at least one weather warning during the coming week, demonstrating that it is a complicated weather forecast at the moment. Although we know today and tomorrow will see heavy rain and strong winds in parts of Scotland, Northern Ireland

• Extreme climate analysis ensures nuclear safety for decades to come

  radioactive waste than any facility globally. Following the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority's 2012 strategic decision to cease oxide fuel reprocessing, the site faced a critical challenge: storing spent nuclear fuel safely until at least 2085, when it can be transferred to a future Geological Disposal

• Storm Emma triggers another red warning for snow

  like these and even the fit and well may feel the ill effects of this exceptional weather. Although the weather will vary from place to place staying warm will help keep you well. Our advice is heat homes to at least 18C, to keep a close eye on weather forecasts and plan your day around them

• Snowy conditions trigger red warning

  Extreme Events team, said: “When the wind drives temperatures even lower, the risks to health can increase as even people not normally at risk from cold related illness can feel the effects more. This is why it’s so critical to keep warm; a good way is to keep homes heated to at least 18C

• Warming up this week

  out for signs of heat exhaustion and follow our simple health advice to beat the heat.”  Heatwave criteria A UK heatwave threshold is met when a location records a period of at least three consecutive days with daily maximum temperatures meeting or exceeding the heatwave temperature threshold

• Halloween forecast plus, will hurricane Melissa affect our weather?

  the showers. Another windy day is expected for many, again with the chance of coastal gales developing, at least for a time. It will be mild by night, but daytime temperatures are generally expected to be around normal. Sunday will bring another day of sunshine and showers, with the showers perhaps