Home Stories Community spirit stories National Grid partners with UWE to protect the UK's bat population 13 Apr 2021 We have partnered with the University of the West of England on a unique PhD research project on how to mitigate construction impact on bat populations. The findings will be applied on future construction projects and used by UK planning authorities. The story of electricity, interconnectors and a little girl called Nessa 23 Mar 2021 How to make electricity more exciting for schoolchildren? Introduce 10-year-old Nessa and her quest to discover where electricity comes from. More than £500,000 STEM grants given to South West schools 16 Mar 2021 Over 200,000 pupils have been inspired by new STEM equipment, donated from National Grid’s award-winning scheme. STEM skills sessions inspire engineers of the future 3 Mar 2021 Groups of young people from all over Britain came together last week, to test their STEM skills in real life engineering situations in a pioneering programme. National Grid named one of the world's most ethical companies 23 Feb 2021 We have been recognised as one of the 'World's Most Ethical Companies' in 2021 – for the 10th time. We are one of only nine utility companies globally to receive this accolade. Birmingham’s Windsor Street gasholders to be dismantled 22 Feb 2021 Work to dismantle the three unused gasholders at Windsor Street in Birmingham will start this month. National Grid is asking for help to solve the mystery of how the gasholders came to be painted in the Aston Villa Football Club colours and for your stories about life and work about life and work in the gas industry at Windsor Street or growing up near the gasholders that were once the largest in the world. Load More
National Grid partners with UWE to protect the UK's bat population 13 Apr 2021 We have partnered with the University of the West of England on a unique PhD research project on how to mitigate construction impact on bat populations. The findings will be applied on future construction projects and used by UK planning authorities.
The story of electricity, interconnectors and a little girl called Nessa 23 Mar 2021 How to make electricity more exciting for schoolchildren? Introduce 10-year-old Nessa and her quest to discover where electricity comes from.
More than £500,000 STEM grants given to South West schools 16 Mar 2021 Over 200,000 pupils have been inspired by new STEM equipment, donated from National Grid’s award-winning scheme.
STEM skills sessions inspire engineers of the future 3 Mar 2021 Groups of young people from all over Britain came together last week, to test their STEM skills in real life engineering situations in a pioneering programme.
National Grid named one of the world's most ethical companies 23 Feb 2021 We have been recognised as one of the 'World's Most Ethical Companies' in 2021 – for the 10th time. We are one of only nine utility companies globally to receive this accolade.
Birmingham’s Windsor Street gasholders to be dismantled 22 Feb 2021 Work to dismantle the three unused gasholders at Windsor Street in Birmingham will start this month. National Grid is asking for help to solve the mystery of how the gasholders came to be painted in the Aston Villa Football Club colours and for your stories about life and work about life and work in the gas industry at Windsor Street or growing up near the gasholders that were once the largest in the world.
