Home Stories Community spirit stories Pride in diversity 10 Jun 2020 Pride month gives us the chance to celebrate and show our commitment to LGBTQ+ inclusion in National Grid and the community. Here the UK’s Pride network co-lead Emily Backhouse explains why Pride is important. Virtual interviews help young people build skills 26 May 2020 To offer support to young people facing an uncertain job market, we are working with City Year to deliver virtual interview sessions to help them build the skills they need to succeed. Powering the UK through a pandemic 22 May 2020 As the world continues to get to grips with the impact of coronavirus, we’re working hard to make sure the lights stay on and the gas keeps flowing. Our UK Executive Director Nicola Shaw explains how. Going virtual gives the go ahead to US internships 21 May 2020 Many US students due to start internships in the coming months have had them cancelled or postponed due to the pandemic. But we’re not letting COVID-19 get in the way of our programmes this summer – instead we’re creating ‘virtual internships’. Mental health comes first – especially in a crisis 19 May 2020 Here our CEO John Pettigrew explains why protecting mental wellbeing is always a priority, but never more so than during a pandemic. VE Day 2020: The people powering the nation during WW2 7 May 2020 As we mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day, we reflect on the sterling efforts energy workers have always put into keeping the nation’s gas and electricity moving to where it’s needed, no matter what challenges they’re facing. Load More
Pride in diversity 10 Jun 2020 Pride month gives us the chance to celebrate and show our commitment to LGBTQ+ inclusion in National Grid and the community. Here the UK’s Pride network co-lead Emily Backhouse explains why Pride is important.
Virtual interviews help young people build skills 26 May 2020 To offer support to young people facing an uncertain job market, we are working with City Year to deliver virtual interview sessions to help them build the skills they need to succeed.
Powering the UK through a pandemic 22 May 2020 As the world continues to get to grips with the impact of coronavirus, we’re working hard to make sure the lights stay on and the gas keeps flowing. Our UK Executive Director Nicola Shaw explains how.
Going virtual gives the go ahead to US internships 21 May 2020 Many US students due to start internships in the coming months have had them cancelled or postponed due to the pandemic. But we’re not letting COVID-19 get in the way of our programmes this summer – instead we’re creating ‘virtual internships’.
Mental health comes first – especially in a crisis 19 May 2020 Here our CEO John Pettigrew explains why protecting mental wellbeing is always a priority, but never more so than during a pandemic.
VE Day 2020: The people powering the nation during WW2 7 May 2020 As we mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day, we reflect on the sterling efforts energy workers have always put into keeping the nation’s gas and electricity moving to where it’s needed, no matter what challenges they’re facing.
