Customer News
Our customers are many and varied. Here are a selection of stories crafted and published via our Integrated Newsrooms
Learning from summer and collective action key to tackling future wildfires, says First Minister ahead of Summit
The First Minister will convene a Wales Climate Change and Resilience Summit this morning [Thursday 22nd October], bringing key partners together to develop future actions in the wake of the wildfires which hit Wales this summer.
Storm Austen: Check before you travel as strong winds impact rail services in Devon and Cornwall on Friday
Customers are being asked to check before they travel in Devon and Cornwall on Friday as Storm Austen brings high winds to the South West.
Council invests in waste vehicle fleet to protect services and cut carbon emissions
West Oxfordshire District Council has approved a £3.5 million investment in its waste and environmental services fleet to replace ageing vehicles, improve reliability and reduce carbon emissions.
Arrests target organised immigration crime across UK
Hundreds of arrests linked to organised immigration crime have been made during a two-week, multi-agency operation.
Choice Homes @ Pembrokeshire Housing allocation policy update
Pembrokeshire County Council (PCC) Housing Services, in conjunction with its housing partners has recently completed a review of the Choice Homes @ Pembrokeshire Housing Allocation Policy.
Findochty Primary School pupils celebrate gold reading award celebration
Findochty Primary School is celebrating after once again achieving Gold status in the Reading Schools accreditation programme.
Garmouth Viaduct Update
Following the partial collapse of Garmouth Viaduct, Moray Council has been progressing plans to safely remove the collapsed sections from the river.
Storm Austen: Check before you travel as strong winds impact rail services in Devon and Cornwall on Friday
Customers are being asked to check before they travel in Devon and Cornwall on Friday as Storm Austen brings high winds to the South West.
Maureen and Campbell Gilmour celebrate Diamond Wedding Anniversary
Provost Claire Leitch and Councillor Sally Cogley visited Galston couple Maureen and Campbell Gilmour recently to congratulate them on 60 years of marriage.
Journey to Great British Railways: New leadership appointment puts customers at the heart of Britain’s railway
- David Horne appointed as Integrated Chief Customer and Commercial Officer (ICCCO), bringing customer insight and commercial leadership together ahead of Great British Railways (GBR).
- The new role will put customers at the heart of decisions and lead a single customer and commercial strategy for the railway.
Robina Laing celebrates 100th birthday
Robina Laing has been celebrating her centenary in Fenwick.
Priority railway drainage cleared to keep passengers moving this winter
Railway teams across the North West are targeting priority sites to prevent weather-related delays to passengers this winter.
Making a list and checking it twice for festive upgrades across Scotland’s railway
Passengers will be able to travel across the majority of Scotland’s railway this festive season, while engineers carry out important work at key locations to make journeys more reliable.
Housing upgrade milestone is heartwarming news for Holbeck
A major package of improvement work on back-to-back terraced homes – part of wider efforts to make the Holbeck area of Leeds a healthier, greener and better-connected place to live – has reached a key milestone.
Avanti West Coast delivers nearly half a billion pounds in social value across its network
Intercity operator launched its annual social value report.
National awards shine spotlight on the innovation transforming policing
Introducing the winners of the Innovation and Digital Summit Awards 2026
Vision Zero: be bright this October
Leeds City Council’s Vision Zero campaign is urging motorists and pedestrians to ‘be bright’ this October to help reduce the risk of deaths and serious injuries on the city’s roads.
Outstanding rating for Parc Gwyn Crematorium
Parc Gwyn Crematorium has been awarded an "Outstanding" rating following its three-yearly inspection by the Federation of Burial and Cremation Authorities (FBCA).
New Children’s Mayor of Leeds elected on mental health manifesto
Leeds schoolchildren have elected a new Children’s Mayor of Leeds with a manifesto focusing on mental health support.
Tommy Banks reveals the travel destinations that inspire his cooking, from Singapore’s street food to Italy’s wine country, on Routes with Jenni Falconer
Michelin-starred chef, farmer and restaurateur Tommy Banks joins Jenni Falconer for the latest episode of Routes, the podcast from LNER, sharing the destinations that have shaped his approach to food, from discovering Singapore’s vibrant street-food culture to exploring Italy’s renowned wine regions and championing the ingredients grown on his doorstep in North Yorkshire.