North Wessex Downs Visual Impact Provision: news Home National Grid Electricity Transmission Network and infrastructure Infrastructure projects North Wessex Downs project Read our latest news, access our latest press releases and learn about events in the community Temporary two-week lane closure on A361 15 Sep 2025 Wiltshire Council will be carrying out essential carriageway repairs on the A361, which will require a temporary two-week closure of the southbound carriageway near the North Wessex Downs VIP project site. Green fingered volunteers lend a hand at Bishops Cannings Primary School 4 Sep 2025 Earlier this summer, members of the North Wessex Downs VIP project team were joined by staff from Wiltshire Concrete, Balfour Beatty and National Grid’s internal departments for a day of volunteering at Bishops Cannings Primary School. North Wessex Downs community newsletter: Summer 2025 4 Aug 2025 Our work to transform the natural landscape in the North Wessex Downs. North Wessex Downs VIP walkers raise over £5,000 for Wiltshire & Bath Air Ambulance 27 Jun 2025 National Grid and Balfour Beatty colleagues teamed up to complete the Welsh Three Peaks Challenge Important information about extended weekday working hours 12 Jun 2025 Balfour Beatty has received permission from Wiltshire Council to extend its working hours for the construction work on the CSECs to 8.00am to 9.00pm on Mondays to Fridays. Important information about temporary footpath closures from April 2025 1 Apr 2025 From April 2025, two public rights of way that cross our construction site will be temporarily closed until further notice as the North Wessex Downs VIP project reaches a critical phase in construction work. Load More
Temporary two-week lane closure on A361 15 Sep 2025 Wiltshire Council will be carrying out essential carriageway repairs on the A361, which will require a temporary two-week closure of the southbound carriageway near the North Wessex Downs VIP project site.
Green fingered volunteers lend a hand at Bishops Cannings Primary School 4 Sep 2025 Earlier this summer, members of the North Wessex Downs VIP project team were joined by staff from Wiltshire Concrete, Balfour Beatty and National Grid’s internal departments for a day of volunteering at Bishops Cannings Primary School.
North Wessex Downs community newsletter: Summer 2025 4 Aug 2025 Our work to transform the natural landscape in the North Wessex Downs.
North Wessex Downs VIP walkers raise over £5,000 for Wiltshire & Bath Air Ambulance 27 Jun 2025 National Grid and Balfour Beatty colleagues teamed up to complete the Welsh Three Peaks Challenge
Important information about extended weekday working hours 12 Jun 2025 Balfour Beatty has received permission from Wiltshire Council to extend its working hours for the construction work on the CSECs to 8.00am to 9.00pm on Mondays to Fridays.
Important information about temporary footpath closures from April 2025 1 Apr 2025 From April 2025, two public rights of way that cross our construction site will be temporarily closed until further notice as the North Wessex Downs VIP project reaches a critical phase in construction work.