Hinkley Point C spending in the South West reaches £1bn with 6,500 jobs created so far
New figures released today show the growing positive impact of Hinkley Point C on jobs, skills and people in the South-West and beyond. The numbers
HPC News Update March 2019
World’s Strongest Tower Crane Erected In order to lift the components of the first Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) down into Unit 1’s Heat Sink, the
Change at the top of the Hinkley Supply Chain
A familiar face will be taking on a new challenge when she steps up to become the Hinkley Point Project Lead on behalf of Somerset
Advanced Business Apprentice sought by Hinkley Supply Chain team
This week is National Apprenticeship Week and the Hinkley Supply Chain Team, based within the Somerset Chamber of Commerce, is offering a unique opportunity to
Sedgemoor Campus opens its doors to the Hinkley Point C workforce
Bridgwater’s MP Ian Liddell-Grainger officially opened Hinkley Point C’s new Sedgemoor Campus at an event for local residents, Councillors and community leaders. Following a successful
Hinkley Supply Chain Case Study – Mike Morgan, MMES 2012 Ltd – “The opportunity is there to be taken!”
MMES 2012 Ltd is one of the many Somerset businesses already making the most of the Hinkley Point C project. Formerly trading as Mike Morgan
HPC News Update
Preparations for tunneling work making progress Work has started on the excavations in the heat sink area that will pave the way for the launch of
Turquoise Thinking Wins Market Research Contract at HPC
Turquoise Thinking, a Barnstaple, Devon based Market Research firm have been selected by Hinkley Point C (HPC) to run their twice a year site-based Workforce
South Wales Company wins contract ensuring stability and a platform for future growth
Based in Bridgend, Vessco Engineering are a Tier 2 supplier that has won the contract to manufacture two large pressure vessels for Tier 1 contractor
The procurement process
Main contractor procurement teams will initially compile a long list of suppliers that will be asked to respond to pre-qualification questionnaires or requests for
Project update and key milestones
Project Update Looking forward in 2019, the Project has several key milestones that everyone is focussed on. Following the start of the common raft construction
Making the case for new nuclear in the UK
In a new blog post Humphrey Cadoux-Hudson, Managing Director of the Sizewell C nuclear project, makes the case for new nuclear following Horizon’s decision to suspend
Flamgard see nuclear new build as an opportunity for strategic growth
Founded in1981 and based in South Wales, Flamgard specialise in fire and gas protection for high integrity industries, mainly nuclear, oil and gas. Moving into
Determination and perseverance are the key
When the directors at Bridgwater-based Aspen Services first heard about the scale and complexity of contracts at Hinkley Point C (HPC) they were initially sceptical
An amazing insight into the companies supplying HPC
Today as much as 50 per cent of North Somerset public relations and communications specialist ORION PR’s revenue comes from HPC-related work. It started in
This has been about transforming our business
For hundreds of South West businesses, the HPC project presents a once in a lifetime opportunity to transform their companies forever. This is perfectly