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Female students discover more about energy and construction sectors

Over fifty female students from colleges across Suffolk and Norfolk are to be wowed by an interactive tech fair and visit to Sizewell B nuclear power station this week in a bid to encourage more girls into the energy and construction sectors. Thanks to support from local businesses the Year 8 students will get to […]

National Apprenticeship Week attracts students to Sizewell B

Today, dozens of engineering students from Suffolk One enjoyed a look behind the scenes of a working power station as part of activities being held at Sizewell B on National Apprenticeship Week. Over 40 students studying for their B-Tech Level 3 in Engineering brought their studies to life as they visited Sizewell B to see […]

EDF sees more women apprentices graduate from training programme

EDF Energy is welcoming more and more women into its apprentice scheme, the company’s new CEO Simone Rossi told an audience of graduating apprentices and their families. Simone was attending the EDF Energy apprentice graduation ceremony for the first time and before the formal awards met with the former apprentices and their families. Sizewell B […]

EDF demonstrates support for young learners and teachers in Suffolk

EDF Energy, one of Suffolk’s leading employers, has announced it is to be a Patron of Suffolk’s Young Chamber. The announcement was made at Suffolk’s first Festival of Learning event held at the University of Suffolk today and follows the energy company’s sponsorship of the annual Suffolk Skills Show earlier this week. EDF Energy, which operates Sizewell […]

Suffolk One students visit Sizewell B on National Apprenticeship Week

Dozens of engineering students from Suffolk One enjoyed a look behind the scenes of a working power station as part of activities being held at Sizewell B on National Apprenticeship Week. Over 30 students studying for their B-Tech Level 3 in Engineering brought their studies to life as they visited Sizewell B to see how […]

Charity CEO says Sizewell C will make positive impact to deprived areas

Sizewell C gives Suffolk the opportunity to address some very real social issues that pockets of the county are living with. At Inspire Suffolk we work directly with people living in these areas. We specialise in youth work with our Head Office based in South East Ipswich and outreach work through rural locations reaching up […]

Hinkley Point C has already brought opportunities for Suffolk students

The Sizewell C sister project, Hinkley Point C, has already brought opportunities to the students of East Coast College, Suffolk and has enabled positive relationships to be created. As the Principal of East Coast College, the nearest college to the Sizewell C site in Leiston, Suffolk, I speak from experience as to the positively formed […]

New figures show evidence of Sizewell C’s boost for jobs in Suffolk

New figures released by EDF Energy demonstrate the potential of a new nuclear power station at Sizewell C to create local jobs and skills. A report into Sizewell C’s sister station, Hinkley Point C shows that 1,700 people are already employed locally – just two years into construction and that more than 380 apprenticeships have […]

Sizewell B new apprentices and their families visit the station

A group of new EDF Energy apprentices have taken their families to meet the Sizewell B station director and find out more about the next steps of their apprenticeship scheme. The group of four and their parents got to look around the Sizewell B visitor centre and talk with the station director, Paul Morton, and […]

Suffolk Chamber of Commerce & Sizewell C talk about job opportunities

Nearly 250 Suffolk businesses packed Trinity Park in Ipswich earlier today (January 13th) to hear at first-hand how they could benefit from EDF Energy’s plans for a new power station at Sizewell at an event jointly hosted with Suffolk Chamber of Commerce. Jim Crawford, Sizewell C project development director at EDF Energy, outlined the next steps after the […]