Three sites in the north of England are being assessed as potential locations for a long-term nuclear waste facility

Working groups have been set up in two boroughs to discuss possible disposal facilities

Between 70% and 75% of the UK’s high-activity radioactive waste is currently stored at the Sellafield facility in west Cumbria

Working groups have been set up in two boroughs to discuss possible disposal facilities

Between 70% and 75% of the UK’s high-activity radioactive waste is currently stored at the Sellafield facility in west Cumbria