BBC Report on Closure of Hunterston B Fails to Mention that All the Nuclear Crapola will Come to Cumbria

Radiation Free Lakeland have long argued for the closure of the cracked nuclear plants that EDF are running long past their planned lifetimes. Yesterday one of these cancer factories, Hunterston B was closed down because of the dangerously cracked graphite cores. The BBC report below toots a trumpet about the electricity produced by Hunterston but …

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Not Before Time EDF’s Hunterston B is Switched Off For Good.

Hunterston B Photo by David Autumns "Good news Reactor 4 next and then this cracked and broken risk will be removed from our lives. Just the radioactive cocktail it has cooked up in it's internals to deal with for thousands after thousands of years. And they want to build more and claim them as green…" …

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EDF Admits Hunterston B’s Reactors are Cracking Up -But the Regulators Say : Its All OK Folks!

Photo by David Autumns Hunterston B by David Autumns From: <Contact@onr.gov.uk>Date: Wed, Sep 16, 2020 at 3:25 PMSubject: RE: HPGE202008123 Hunterston B Dear Mr Autumns Thank you for your email. We recognise the decision to permission the restart of Hunterston B Reactor 3 will not be universally welcomed. However, I would like to assure you that …

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SHUT HUNTERSTON B NOW – PR CRAPOLA on CRACKED NUCLEAR REACTORS DOESN’T CUT IT.

PLEASE WRITE YOUR OWN MESSAGE TO EDF and The Office for Nuclear Regulation - SHUT DOWN HUNTERSTON B . Use this excellent letter by David Autumns below as inspiration for your letter objecting to the diabolic restart of this cracked reactor in Scotland. Dear EDF ONR Well played!!Congratulations on your PR Campaign surrounding the "Early …

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2019 – “An odd use of time and effort”

2019 - “Campaigning against nuclear is an odd use of time and effort” This year we have wasted a whole lot of time! Thank you to all who have contributed either actively to our campaigns or with donations . All of which goes directly to campaigning for a world free from the civil/military nuclear vampire …

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Letter of Thanks to Operators of Cracked Nuclear Reactors in Scotland

Below is a letter just sent from a supporter of Radiation Free Lakeland to EDF the operators of Hunterston B. Many thanks to David Autumns for his scrutiny on this - the nuclear industry, the most dangerous industry humans have ever engaged in, needs holding to account more than ever. Dear EDF Thank you for …

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TALK TODAY! in Edinburgh: Aging & Dangerous Nuclear Power – Hunterston UpDate – Ian Fairlie + Q&A

If you are in or around Edinburgh today there is a talk by Dr Ian Fairlie that is important to all of us who live downwind of EDF's nuclear reactors with their cracked graphite cores. scientist Ian Fairlie updates and takes questions about new information on the extent of deterioration in Hunterson nuclear reactor About …

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Cracked Regulators Allow Hundreds of Cracks in Graphite Cores of Reactors across the UK

Dear Office for Nuclear Regulation The arrogance displayed in your email reply dismissing my concerns about the running of the Hartlepool Nuclear Power Station beyond its original design life is indicative of the arrogance you display in the face of the public safety risk posed by Hartlepool, Heysham 1, Hunterston B, Hinkley Point B, and …

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DO NOT RESTART CRACKED REACTOR IN SCOTLAND

  To the Scottish Environment and Protection Agency,  the Office for Nuclear Regulation and EDF Radiation Free Lakeland fully endorse the views of David Autumns in his letter below. Namely that Hunterston B SHOULD NOT be restarted. SEPA, and the ONR have a duty of care to the public. Scotland is producing more energy than …

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Scotland’s Cracked Reactor Given Permission to Reopen – for 4 months…WHY?

Radiation Free Lakeland have been vehemently opposing the restarting of Hunterston's cracked reactors.  News that EDF has been given permission to restart one of the dodgy reactors for four months has been met with astonishment and anger. David Autumns a member of RaFL who has been in heated correspondence with the Office for Nuclear Regulation …

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