wrote a letter to the district’s two MPs and the Government supporting a bid by the energy company EDF to further extend the lives of both Heysham 1 & 2. Coun Black cited the substantial ...

Labour councillor Phillip Black, the former Lancaster City Council leader, proposed welcoming the news about extending Heysham 1's and Heysham 2's use to 2027 and 2030. However the Greens called ...

The Lancashire site is the only one in the UK to have two operating nuclear power stations. Heysham 1 began operating in 1983 and has two advanced gas cooled reactors, scheduled for closure in 2027.

The village of Heysham, located just outside Lancaster, fits this description quite well - but with a few unexpected surprises. Until 1904, Heysham was a peaceful farming and fishing community.