Jane Tallents

The UK government secretly planned to dump the radioactive hulks of 22 nuclear submarines in the sea off north west Scotland, documents released by the National Archives reveal.

Nuclear weapons

MoD took seven years to conduct ‘urgent’ review of nuclear convoy dangers

Rob Edwards on July 3, 2018July 4, 2018

The Ministry of Defence has failed to complete a review of the public hazards of nuclear bomb convoys despite being told by its watchdog in 2011 it was urgent.

Nuclear weapons

Alarm over steep rise in nuclear bomb convoys in Scotland

Rob Edwards on May 2, 2017May 8, 2017

The number of nuclear bombs being driven to and from the Clyde rose more than fivefold last year to help modernise Trident.

Jane Tallents

Environment, Nuclear weapons

Revealed: UK’s secret plan to dump 22 nuclear submarines in Scotland

Nuclear weapons

MoD took seven years to conduct ‘urgent’ review of nuclear convoy dangers

Nuclear weapons

Alarm over steep rise in nuclear bomb convoys in Scotland

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