No arrests reported during peaceful anti-US protest at RAF Fairford Saturday, April 25, 2026 protest raffairford cnd gloucestershire demonstration police usmilitary iran nuclear peace On Saturday, approximately 200 members of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) gathered peacefully near RAF Fairford, a UK military base, to protest against the use of the site by US bombers flying missions related to … Read More
Gloucestershire Coal Mines Proposed as Nuclear Waste Storage in the 1950s Friday, April 3, 2026 nuclear waste gloucestershire coal mines forest dean radioactive opposition 1950s In the 1950s, the British government seriously considered storing nuclear waste in disused coal mines in Gloucestershire. Following the initial stages of the UK’s atomic energy and weapons program, plans were approved to dump … Read More
Gloucestershire Coal Mines Considered as Nuclear Waste Storage Site in the 1950s Friday, April 3, 2026 gloucestershire nuclear coalmines radioactive forestofdean 1950s protests mining contamination government In the 1950s, the British government seriously considered storing nuclear waste in disused coal mines across Gloucestershire. As the UK advanced its atomic energy and weapons programs, initial plans were approved to dispose … Read More
Nuclear Expert Identifies Three South West UK Sites as Potential Iranian Targets Tuesday, March 3, 2026 iran uk security nuclear risk gulf military cyber intelligence terrorism A former nuclear protection specialist has identified four key UK locations that could become targets for Iranian retaliation, with three situated in the South West. The warning follows a recent joint US-Israel operation … Read More
Oldbury Likely to Miss Out on Hosting New Nuclear Reactors Amid Flooding Concerns Tuesday, November 11, 2025 oldbury wylfa nuclear smr anglesey energy economy ukgovernment decommissioning infrastructure South Gloucestershire is poised to lose its bid to host two new nuclear reactors due to concerns over potential flooding at the Oldbury site. As a result, Wylfa, located on the north coast of Anglesey, has surged ahead as the … Read More
Nuclear Test Veteran Urges Compensation for Health Risks Endured During UK Atomic Weapons Development Sunday, June 29, 2025 nuclear veterans compensation radiation health britain military testing operationgrapple atomic Ronald Clark, an 86-year-old Royal Navy veteran from Gloucestershire, vividly recalls the nuclear bomb detonation he witnessed during Britain’s atomic weapons testing in the 1950s. Now, he is demanding proper … Read More