THE PARTNERSHIP is holding two events for local businesses to come along and tell us what you think a Geological Disposal Facility (GDF) could mean for the area.
You can help create a Community Vision by letting us know what’s important to businesses in Gosforth electoral ward.
Business lead for the Partnership, Yvonne Clarkson, said: “As well as having a conversation about GDF, Nuclear Waste Services is on hand to offer practical cyber security advice plus a chance to take part in an interactive ‘escape room’ to help protect businesses in the digital age.”
Location: Seascale Golf Club, Seascale, CA20 1QL
Date: Thursday, 3 July 2025
Time: 3-4pm – with option to join Cyber Security Escape Room 4-5pm or 5.30pm-6.30pm – with option to join Cyber Security Escape Room, 6.30-7.30pm
Community Vision: Tell us your views around GDF, ask your questions and help create a Community Vision for the area by letting us know what is important to local businesses. How can we help businesses to grow and be resilient? What is important to you now and in the future?
Cyber security: Receive valuable, tailored advice from the NWS cyber security team on how to safeguard your business against ever-evolving digital threats.
Escape Room: Option to join the Cyber Security Escape Room afterwards. Code Red is an engaging, team-based experience where you’ll work together to solve cyber-themed puzzles and uncover hidden clues. It’s a dynamic way to sharpen your cyber security awareness.
Register by Monday, June 23: Please let us know which event you would like to attend and also whether you would like to take part in the Cyber Security Escape Room experience afterwards by emailing: GDFInfo-MidCopeland@ nuclearwasteservices.uk FAO: Yvonne Clarkson or calling 0300 369 0000.
NWS is the developer of a GDF, which is an underground facility designed to safely and securely dispose of the most hazardous radioactive waste