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The economic landscape, developments in technology, evolving business models and consumer behaviour are changing at an unprecedented rate, creating more opportunities than ever before. Here, we discuss the latest thinking in our industry.

 

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    New underground cables go live

    24 Aug 2021
    New cables directly replace overhead lines and pylons in the area

    Final supergrid transformer arrives at Sandford

    17 Aug 2021
    178-tonne load delivered smoothly via local roads

    National Grid begins removal of pylons

    30 Jul 2021
    Work begins to remove nine kilometres of overhead lines and pylons in Nailsea

    Building new pylons

    29 Jul 2021
    Connecting Sandford to Avonmouth

    In pictures: Mendip Hills AONB

    28 Jul 2021
    Installing underground cables through the area of oustanding natural beauty

    Weston litter pick for Plastic Free July

    23 Jul 2021
    Volunteers collect bags of rubbish from local beach and woods
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