National Grid in the driving seat
Employees at National Grid’s Warwick office dug deep into their pockets this week, raising £500 through cake sales and a raffle to fund a Birmingham primary school engineering project. Earlier this ...

National Grid begins new phase of essential £1.5million upgrade to gas network in Shepherd’s Bush
National Grid’s ongoing project to replace 6.5km of gas mains in the Shepherd’s Bush area will enter a new phase this week. From Wednesday 04 November, Uxbridge Road will be closed at the ...

Back to school for volunteers at National Grid
Volunteers from Warwick-based National Grid recently took on the challenge of transforming a tarmac playground into an outdoor learning area for the pupils of Anderton Park School on Dennis Road in ...

National Grid begins £250,000 gas network upgrade in Barnet
National Grid is investing £250,000 in an essential revamp of gas mains in Barnet. The coming weeks will see the North London Gas Alliance, a partnership between National Grid and Skanska, ...

National Grid announces extra public consultation events for Hinkley Connection overhead line proposal
National Grid has announced three additional public information events, in Nailsea, Portbury and Portishead, after requests from local people for more opportunities to view the route corridors for a ...

Green fingered National Grid volunteers grab a pizza the action
Energetic volunteers from National Grid exchanged office life for the great outdoors as they went back to nature to lend a helping hand. The volunteers from Berkshire spent two days working at Iver ...

National Grid begins £150,000 investment in Blackburn gas network
National Grid has started work on a nine-week £150,000 project to renew 500 metres of gas mains in Blackburn town centre. The work will be carried out by Enterprise, working in partnership ...

National Grid and Camden Council join forces to benefit local people
A co-operative approach and joined up thinking has helped ensure the smooth delivery of improvements above and below a Camden street. National Grid needed to replace 300 metres of gas mains in West ...

Improvements in the pipeline in North Biddulph
A major £1 million scheme to improve the gas network in North Biddulph, near Stoke-on-Trent, is due to start next week. The project will see more than 30 roads across the village have their old metal ...

Bishops Wood Environment Centre’s Celtic quest
Bishops Wood Environment Centre, which is supported by National Grid and based at the company’s electricity substation near Stourport, is inviting visitors to embark on a Celtic Quest when it ...

National Grid starts next phase of gas network improvements in Slough
As school goes out for the half term holidays National Grid will be starting the next stage of its essential gas mains replacement work in Slough. Making the most of the traditional lull in traffic ...

Gas pipe replacement – Barrow Hill - B6090 - Rotherham
Gas pipeline operator National Grid is advising motorists of a road closure on Barrow Hill (B6090) between Harley and Wentworth, Rotherham whilst a £94,000 investment project is carried out. The ...

Lane closure in Willes Road, Leamington
Gas pipeline operator National Grid is advising motorists in Leamington of a lane closure on Willes Road, whilst work continues on a major mains improvement scheme. On Wednesday 14 October there will ...

National Grid volunteers go green in Leamington Spa
Around 20 members of staff from National Grid put down their pens, picked up their tools and spent a day at the Leam Valley Nature Reserve in Leamington Spa. The volunteers, who all work at the ...

Rossington targeted in drive to reduce emissions
National Grid is carrying out work in Rossington as part of an initiative which will reduce CO2 emissions equal to taking 38,000 cars off the road. A total of £23 million is to be spent in ...