The MOD has proposed a number of places where the radioactive waste parts from 27 nukiller submarines might be stored.
One of these sites is Capenhurst.
Here is a selection of local newspaper stories about this issue.
Capenhurst Nuclear Services shortlisted to store radioactive
parts from nuclear subs
Borough shortlisted for nuclear submarine work
MOD rules out nuclear submarine waste dump site at Devonport
Background Reports.
The Nuclear Free Local Authorities Briefing:-
Radioactive Scrap Metal.
Chatham an urban nuclear waste dump and a lasting legacy of the nuclear submarine programme
This is the official MOD information on this issue:-
We are currently working to produce a CCC briefing upon this
issue. This will be completed within the next couple of weeks.