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As part of the procurement strategy for Sizewell C, EDF Energy has partnered with Suffolk Chamber of Commerce to identify and support local businesses that want to become part of the supply chain. The Chamber will post news items onto this page to ensure that all interested parties are kept up to date with any new-build developments that could be of interest.

Sizewell C enters next phase as planning inspectorate begins formal examination of the plans

16th April 2021
Sizewell C has reached an important milestone as it enters the formal examination phase of the planning process. Over the next six months a panel...
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Sizewell C launches jobs service and employment prospectus

7th April 2021
Sizewell C has launched a jobs service and skills and employment prospectus to open up access to opportunities with the project. The Jobs Service will...
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Memorandum of Understanding offers long term opportunities for Suffolk and the East of England

24th March 2021
Some of the UK’s biggest construction and nuclear firms have pledged to invest £4.4 billion in the East of England, including £2bn...
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Nuclear safety culture and behaviour training programme

10th March 2021
Comprehensive courses aimed at getting supervisors ready to work on a nuclear construction project are being offered at East Coast College, Lowestoft. This...
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Sizewell C Champions Diversity

8th March 2021
Sizewell C has signed up to the Nuclear Sector Deal target to encourage more women into the sector. The Nuclear Sector Deal sets out the Gender Target to...
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Suffolk Chamber’s new target to sign up 100 businesses to its gender equality business pledge

2nd March 2021
Ahead of International Women’s Day (8 March), Suffolk Chamber of Commerce is calling for local businesses to sign its pledge, committing to support better...
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Keeping it local is key for new Sizewell C Supply Chain Manager

1st March 2021
Ian Currie has been appointed Sizewell C Supply Chain Manager at Suffolk Chamber of Commerce. A Chartered Engineer, business analyst, and former RAF...
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Get ready for nuclear courses go online with up to 40% discount

22nd February 2021
Popular courses aimed at preparing companies for working in the nuclear sector are now available online with discounts available for businesses in the New...
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Businesses back Sizewell C and hear how to get involved in project

2nd February 2021
Hundreds of businesses interested in winning contracts at Sizewell C tuned into a series of webinars hosted by Suffolk Chamber Sizewell C Supply Chain. The...
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Businesses briefed on green opportunities and net zero ambitions of new power plant

20th January 2021
Ambitious plans to kick-start the hydrogen economy and develop a low carbon energy hub around the proposed new power station at Sizewell C have been discussed...
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