Wildfire near Sizewell nuclear plant causes ‘total devastation’ to Suffolk landscape Emergency crews say situation remains ‘dynamic’ as more than 100 firefighters battle Dunwich Heath blaze The Guardian - UK · Jul 31
Suffolk Wildfire Forces Mass Evacuations as Sizewell Nuclear Site Is Monitored A wildfire near Sizewell nuclear power station has led to evacuations on the Suffolk coast, affecting homes, holiday parks, and wildlife reserves. Firefighting efforts continue amid challenging conditions. International Business Times UK · Jul 30
Sizewell B nuclear power plant granted a 20-year life extension Extension comes as government encourages first nuclear power projects in a generation to meet UK’s growing need for electricity The Guardian - UK · Jul 8
Starmer: Support for nuclear power is ‘statement of intent’ from Government The Government has committed £14.2 billion to build the Sizewell C plant. Evening Standard · Jun 10, 2025
Spending review 2025 – live: Reeves criticised for ‘fantasy’ plan as economists warn tax hikes ‘very likely’ Chancellor Rachel Reeves insists she will never have to repeat last year’s Autumn Budget, when tax rises were announced The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2025
China banned from investing in Sizewell C, energy secretary Ed Miliband vows It comes amid growing concerns over the impact of Chinese influence in British infrastructure and supply chains The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2025
Reeves says nuclear investment shows UK ‘back where it belongs’ The Government has earmarked almost £17 billion for the Sizewell C site and the development of small modular nuclear reactors. The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2025
Large-scale nuclear power station planned for Anglesey in Wales Ministers are discussing who will build the plant, which will join Hinkley Point C and Sizewell C as major future suppliers to the grid The Guardian - UK · May 21, 2024
Sizewell C in Suffolk granted nuclear site licence Campaigners ‘appalled’ as French energy company EDF gets go-ahead for next stage of project The Guardian - UK · May 7, 2024
UK Govt To Plough Extra GBP1.3bn Into Nuclear Plant The UK government says it will make available an additional GBP1.3 billion ($1.9 billion) in funding for the construction of the Sizewell C nuclear reactor project with French energy group EDF. The announcement from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero late on Monday takes the level of state… International Business Times · Jan 23, 2024
Sizewell C: China ‘bought out’ of new nuclear power station, Grant Shapps confirms The Government is spending nearly £700m to help get the £20bn Sizewell C nuclear power plant project off the ground Evening Standard · Nov 29, 2022
Sizewell C nuclear plant that will replicate Hinkley Point C given green light Proposals by energy giant EDF to build a second nuclear power station in the UK have been backed by the government Birmingham Post · Nov 29, 2022
Government plans £6bn to insulate UK houses and gives go-ahead for Sizewell C Jeremy Hunt says energy efficiency will help to stop Britain being at mercy of global gas prices The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2022
No plan to scrap Sizewell nuclear plant, says Downing Street OLD Downing Street has denied that the plan for a new nuclear power plant at Sizewell C in Suffolk is under review as part of Jeremy Hunt’s bid to fill a hole in the government’s finances. The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2022
The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2022 Scrapping Sizewell C nuclear plant would put net-zero at risk, ministers warned Power plant could be victim of Jeremy Hunt’s belt-tightening Autumn Statement
The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2022 Stop Sizewell C protesters lined road as Boris Johnson visited nuclear site The campaigners lined the road leading to the entrance to the Sizewell nuclear site in Suffolk as Mr Johnson was driven past.
The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2022 Boris Johnson poised to confirm government funding for Sizewell C nuclear plant Outgoing PM will make announcement on nuclear before leaving office next week
The Guardian - UK · Jul 3, 2022 Poor households face having to help foot bill for building Sizewell C Funding model also criticised for letting factories ‘off the hook’ with planning decision due this week
The Independent UK · May 3, 2022 Sizewell C nuclear power plant is ‘certainly on the agenda’, says Johnson The Prime Minister said the Government will bring forward plans for the Suffolk project ‘as fast as possible’.