Press & News

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3 May 2012 - Bright ideas for power company
11 Apr 2012 - Elaine takes on the marathon challenge
11 Apr 2012 - £5million investment is a power boost to north Essex
11 Apr 2012 - Proud Iain to run London Marathon in memory of baby son
14 Mar 2012 - Power boost for Wembley customers
21 Feb 2012 - Power lines to be removed
31 Jan 2012 - Safety first for Hertfordshire schoolchildren
27 Jan 2012 - Safety first for Surrey schoolchildren
24 Jan 2012 - International thank you for power worker Hugh
20 Jan 2012 - Network upgrade from Hornchurch to Basildon
16 Jan 2012 - UK Power Networks pitches in to help new team
12 Jan 2012 - UK Power Networks gives graduate recruits a lift up on to the career ladder
12 Jan 2012 - Young players receive new kit thanks to UK Power Networks
10 Jan 2012 - Powerful Lessons
22 Dec 2011 - Safety first for Sussex schoolchildren
21 Dec 2011 - £250,000 appeal boost at EllenorLions Hospices
20 Dec 2011 - Firm pitches in to help Stowupland youth football team
20 Dec 2011 - Firm pitches in to help football team
20 Dec 2011 - UK Power Networks pitches in to help teams
10 Dec 2011 - Preparing for climate change
28 Nov 2011 - Illuminating tips for Christmas
28 Nov 2011 - Power firm and demolition company win London contractor award
27 Nov 2011 - Innovative project wins major funding award
24 Nov 2011 - Communities and customers help plan UK Power Networks’ future services
24 Nov 2011 - Safety first for Felixstowe children
18 Nov 2011 - Power lines to be removed from landscape
18 Nov 2011 - Power workers' pounds for Pudsey
17 Nov 2011 - Power to the wildlife
17 Nov 2011 - Website will open a window on a greener energy future
16 Nov 2011 - London smart meter trial launched
15 Nov 2011 - Cash win for rugby club
15 Nov 2011 - Cash award helps athletics club aim high
15 Nov 2011 - Power workers brighten children's Christmas
14 Nov 2011 - Donation helps football team with family connections
14 Nov 2011 - Power worker’s marathon effort for cancer charity
7 Nov 2011 - Cash award helps Sussex Sea Scouts make a splash
7 Nov 2011 - Energy workers to help otters and orchids
3 Nov 2011 - Energy worker Clare bear-ing up for her charity name change
31 Oct 2011 - Dunstable youth football team sports new kit
31 Oct 2011 - A greener way to clean up
31 Oct 2011 - Safety first for Hertfordshire schoolchildren
28 Oct 2011 - Reward offered after thieves damage electricity network
27 Oct 2011 - Safety first for Greater London schoolchildren
21 Oct 2011 - Are you ready for winter?
18 Oct 2011 - Ex-offenders empowered by energy firm
14 Oct 2011 - Electricity worker Steve powers into action
14 Oct 2011 - Energy firm puts police force in the picture
14 Oct 2011 - Girls and boys go out to play
14 Oct 2011 - Safety message close to home
10 Oct 2011 - Dartford Scouts serve up a feast to say thank you
7 Oct 2011 - Graduation ceremony for bright sparks
7 Oct 2011 - Work starts on major power upgrade
5 Oct 2011 - New learning lab helping London move towards low carbon future
28 Sep 2011 - Energy worker gears up for mountain challenge
22 Sep 2011 - Upgrade for Trimley’s power network
21 Sep 2011 - Minister joins electricity safety lesson for East Sussex schoolchildren
21 Sep 2011 - Recycling rate soars at construction site
20 Sep 2011 - Corridors of power for butterflies
19 Sep 2011 - All sheep-shape, thanks to office staff
8 Sep 2011 - Powerful lessons for Crawley pupils
22 Aug 2011 - Boost for Watford and its wildlife
18 Aug 2011 - £5million power upgrade in Fulham
18 Aug 2011 - Electricity connection near Cobham
18 Aug 2011 - Undergraduates complete on-the-job training
18 Aug 2011 - Work due to start in Southwold
11 Aug 2011 - Reconnecting electricity supplies in London
8 Aug 2011 - £1.2m upgrade for Brighton electricity network
5 Aug 2011 - Energy firm helps Kings Lynn Swimmers with a splash of cash
2 Aug 2011 - UK Power Networks helps Army cadet sports
28 Jul 2011 - Graduates look forward to a powerful future
27 Jul 2011 - Jerry gears up for seaside destination
26 Jul 2011 - Cash fires up football team
25 Jul 2011 - £250,000 boost for Crouch End and Hornsey power supplies
19 Jul 2011 - Working in partnership to build a better electricity network
5 Jul 2011 - Scouts and Guides learn important safety lessons
4 Jul 2011 - Manager motivated to tackle mountains
1 Jul 2011 - Power lines to be removed from landscape
21 Jun 2011 - Electricity towers removed in National Park
20 Jun 2011 - Carnival’s future is bright thanks to power firm
15 Jun 2011 - Funds flood in after Celia’s swim
9 Jun 2011 - Goalie David scores for team
8 Jun 2011 - Two ‘Big Ticks’ for community help
6 Jun 2011 - Cash boost is smart move for East Grinstead hockey players
3 Jun 2011 - Two new transformers to benefit Purley and Coulsdon
2 Jun 2011 - Sponsored walker’s tribute to friend
31 May 2011 - Animal magic at RSPCA Leybourne
31 May 2011 - Arrests in metal thefts crackdown
27 May 2011 - New kit on the horizon thanks to grant from UK Power Networks
27 May 2011 - Companies unite to improve competition
20 May 2011 - £1.8m power boost for the Newmarket area
20 May 2011 - Wind of change blows in Norfolk
17 May 2011 - Suffolk clubs win hat-trick of donations
17 May 2011 - Pupils switch on for safety lessons
12 May 2011 - Powerful new partnership helps Olympic site
11 May 2011 - New kit for top gym club
10 May 2011 - Safer parking award for staff car park
9 May 2011 - Charity effort raises more than £800
5 May 2011 - Pet rescuers spring into action
21 Apr 2011 - Cherry picker helps cheese roll!
21 Apr 2011 - Powerful new partnership will help protect wildlife
19 Apr 2011 - Power poles are upgraded
11 Apr 2011 - The long way home!
7 Apr 2011 - £5m upgrade for Reigate and Leatherhead electricity networks
7 Apr 2011 - New power cable to go under the Thames
6 Apr 2011 - Cash helps club connect with youngsters
31 Mar 2011 - Children switch on for safety message
31 Mar 2011 - The eagle has landed!
29 Mar 2011 - UK Power Networks pitches in to help football team
24 Mar 2011 - 21 million power boost for bedford homes and businesses
17 Mar 2011 - £141,000 improvement works to Cambridge electricity network
16 Mar 2011 - Army’s cricketers get a powerful boost
15 Mar 2011 - Hospice to benefit for fourth year running
11 Mar 2011 - Ghosts come alive to deliver vital safety message to Horsham youngsters
9 Mar 2011 - Orpington girls tackle engineering challenge
3 Mar 2011 - Goody bags boost cyclists’ safety
2 Mar 2011 - West Byfleet substation renewal powers ahead
28 Feb 2011 - Arrests in metal thefts crackdown
25 Feb 2011 - Substation handed to Tate Modern
23 Feb 2011 - New book offers help to further reduce the impact of road works
22 Feb 2011 - Football team sports new kit thanks to donation
15 Feb 2011 - UK Power Networks donation helps football club with family connections
14 Feb 2011 - Level crossing safety project on track
11 Feb 2011 - Hertfordshire football teams score cash awards
10 Feb 2011 - Barnet students tackle Olympic Challenge
7 Feb 2011 - Maidstone swimmers receive a cash award
3 Feb 2011 - UK Power Networks Services rail specialists win race against time to deliver two major projects
2 Feb 2011 - Lingfield soccer club scores with cash award
1 Feb 2011 - Sudbury rugby squad scores cash award
1 Feb 2011 - Huge reduction in waste to landfill, by electricity firm
27 Jan 2011 - Safety first for schoolchildren
24 Jan 2011 - Safety first for Thamesmead schoolchildren
24 Jan 2011 - £550,000 upgrade for Chatham electricity network
19 Jan 2011 - Businesses bring career pathways to school
14 Jan 2011 - Power boss tours training centre
6 Jan 2011 - Community vision laid out by power company boss
21 Dec 2010 - Dedicated energy staff in Sussex will make sure there's power for your Christmas pud
17 Dec 2010 - £1.5million electricity upgrade for Hunstanton
17 Dec 2010 - Power staff will have a Christmas presence
14 Dec 2010 - Young Eastbourne engineers face up to an Olympic Challenge
9 Dec 2010 - Power staff boost students’ future job prospects
7 Dec 2010 - Energy firm pitches in to boost rugby club coffers
29 Nov 2010 - New substation will help wind power flow
29 Nov 2010 - Illuminating tips for Christmas
28 Nov 2010 - Low Carbon London wins £24.26m award
26 Nov 2010 - Movember means cash for your ‘tache
25 Nov 2010 - £8million project boosts power capacity in Felixstowe
24 Nov 2010 - Flood barrier demo for emergency planners
23 Nov 2010 - Power company gears up to help Colchester students
22 Nov 2010 - Pylons removed from Belvedere skyline
18 Nov 2010 - Graduates climb the career ladder
17 Nov 2010 - Power walking to work for Pudsey
15 Nov 2010 - Soldiers get boost from power workers
11 Nov 2010 - Two more accolades for Olympic Park substation
11 Nov 2010 - £1.5million electricity upgrade for Billericay
9 Nov 2010 - Energy firm's £1,500 emergency booster
9 Nov 2010 - Engineering challenge for 1,000 Bright Young Things
8 Nov 2010 - Energy firm helps swimmers with a splash of cash
8 Nov 2010 - Paralympians to benefit from fundraiser
8 Nov 2010 - Power goes under the River Cuckmere
2 Nov 2010 - Energy firm’s £500 wildlife booster
2 Nov 2010 - Energy cash kits out football teams
29 Oct 2010 - UK Power Networks – the new name in charge of Britain’s biggest power distribution network