UK Press Releases
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Press Releases
15 July 2008
Gas Mains Renewal To Close Chester’s Old Dee Bridge
Chester’s historic Old Dee Bridge will be closed to vehicles next month (August) to allow National Grid to carry out vital work to renew gas mains serving the city. The work required urgently to meet ...
30 June 2008
Chineham School Transformed into Outdoor Learning Centre
The grounds of Chineham Park Primary School have been transformed into a purpose built outdoor learning facility for Basingstoke school pupils and local community, thanks to support from National Grid.
The ...
30 June 2008
Essential Gas Engineering Works – Enfield
Engineers from the North London Gas Alliance, a partnership between National Grid and Skanska have begun a five month project to replace 1.2km of gas mains in the Church Street area of Enfield Town. ...
26 June 2008
Urgent reforms needed if UK to hit 2020 renewables target, says National Grid
Planning reform essential for renewables to connect on time
New regulatory frameworks needed
National Grid taking industry lead on helping to connect up renewables
Urgent reform to the ...
20 June 2008
Gas Works in Bentley
West Midlands Gas Alliance is advising motorists of roadworks in Bentley, Walsall.
A project to replace the gas main running along Boundary Mill Way started this week. Boundary Mill Way has been ...
03 June 2008
National Grid Tunnelling Works enter new phase
National Grid has begun the second phase of a multi-million pound project to build a new tunnel for high-voltage underground electricity cables between its substations at Rowdown and Beddington. ...
29 May 2008
Gas Works in Erdington
Essential work to replace an important gas main at a road junction in Erdington will take place next month.
To minimise disruption to traffic, replacement of the medium pressure gas main running ...
20 May 2008
Woodbury pupils keep it green as National Grid dig in to help
Green-fingered pupils at Woodbury Primary School are enjoying a new-look garden after National Grid and their contractors Laing O’Rourke pitched in to carry out a Ground Force-style makeover.
And to ...
06 May 2008
Stevenage Town Centre Gas Mains Replacement Work Begins
06 May 2008
Gas Improvements Due to Start in Bridgnorth
The scheme to improve gas supplies in Bridgnorth is due to start this month when work begins on a £5 million project to renew some of the old metal mains in the town.
The work will start on 12 ...
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