• Reference
    PL/NIX1/4
  • Title
    Correspondence file
  • Date free text
    Oct 1983-Oct 1987
  • Production date
    From: 1983 To: 1987
  • Scope and Content
    NIREX Proposals. Includes: - NIREX press releases, including announcement of Elstowe site; - correspondence with and notes of meetings with PIEDA (NIREX consultants); - BCC notes on intended test drilling; - correspondence with NIREX; - notes on the relevant parts of Sizewell B (new nuclear power station) enquiry; - transcript with Chiltern Radio interview with NIREX; - BCC update notes at each stage; - notes of NIREX visit to Elstow site with three "Independent Directors" (Ray Buckton, Angela Rippon and Sir Hand Kornberg); - correspondence between NIREX and local author Jim Eldridge regarding comments in his book "Save Our Planet - An Anti-Nuclear Guide for Teenagers"; - coloured drawings of undersea disposal vaults; - map of possible areas for disposal of radioactive waste on land in UK; - outline of events in the High Court proceedings regarding BCC injunction to prevent NIREX test drilling
  • Level of description
    file