Customer News
Our customers are many and varied. Here are a selection of stories crafted and published via our Integrated Newsrooms
Next phase of University of Cumbria Citadels regeneration project begins
Progress is visible at Carlisle’s historic Citadels site, as the advanced works phase of the University of Cumbria’s flagship regeneration project, supported through the Borderlands Inclusive Growth Deal, gets underway.
Historic Glass Quarter is now easier to find than ever
Following months of hard work by teams across Dudley Council a series of new brown tourism signs are in place.
Inspiration visits Porterbrook’s Long Marston Rail Innovation Centre
The Long Marston Rail Innovation Centre was the next stop for Inspiration, the Railway 200 exhibition train, which has been touring the country since June 2025 to celebrate 200 years of the modern railway.
‘Crater’ pothole takes Transport Secretary off the road: insurance experts reveal how to claim
Go.Compare reveals £10.2 million was paid out in pothole claims between 2022 and 2024
GWR's Great Escapes podcast shortlisted for Radio Times 'Moment of the Year' after icy swim
A near-freezing sea swim off the Pembrokeshire coast has earned Great Western Railway’s Great Escapes podcast a place on the shortlist for one of the audio industry’s top awards.
College expands practice bank to help investigators identify new lines of enquiry
Police investigators draw on real-life examples to help cut crime
Get set for the annual Bluebell Wood Dragon Boat Race – the challenge is on!
The 2026 Bluebell Wood Dragon Boat Race will return this July, with teams set to battle it out to be named the oar-some champs!
Vast majority of primary pupils get preferred school placement
More than 98% of Lancashire children starting primary school in September 2026 have been offered a place at one of their three preferred primary schools.
Inspiring the next generation and supporting a rising F4 talent
E.ON and Veloce joined forces to support the next generation of motorsport talent, surprising young F4 Development Driver Ivonn Simeonova with an exclusive training session led by Jamie Chadwick.
99% of Reading parents offered one of top three preferred primary schools for their child
- Almost all children placed at one of three preferred schools
- First preference allocated to 91% of families
- Applications increase from last year
United Through Reading and USAA Partner for Month of the Military Child Employee Engagement Series
United Through Reading (UTR) and USAA are proud to announce a series of employee engagement events in honor of the Month of the Military Child.
ABS and Alfred Maritime to Advance Fleet Operations and Safety for Cruise Vessels
WWE® 2K26 Ringside Pass Season 2 Introduces Demolition, Kelly Kelly and Updated Oba Femi
Three new Wasteland personas and a slew of creation parts round out the Season’s offerings
WWE® 2K26 Ringside Pass Season 2 Introduces Demolition, Kelly Kelly and Updated Oba Femi
Three new Wasteland personas and a slew of creation parts round out the Season’s offerings
WWE® 2K26 Ringside Pass Season 2 Introduces Demolition, Kelly Kelly and Updated Oba Femi
Three new Wasteland personas and a slew of creation parts round out the Season’s offerings
House sharing embarrassment sets in at 29, say Brits
29 is the age house sharing becomes ‘embarrassing’ but 11% still do it, according to new Nationwide research
- That equates to 27 million admitting they have felt embarrassed about their living situation
- With 69% saying living alone is unaffordable, it’s no surprise the average age of those in house shares is 35
- From moving home (12%) to living with an ex (10%), as many as one in 10 Brits are forming ‘rally households’ to cut costs
- However nearly half (46%) say these setups have negatively affected their relationships
- From setting small savings goals and maximising ISA allowances to using tools like Nationwide’s budget builder and app, there are plenty of ways Brits can start boosting their finances
Council forced to withdraw from Moreton-in-Marsh housing appeal as planning system stacks the odds against local decision-making
Cotswold District Council has confirmed it is withdrawing from a public inquiry into a proposed 195-home development in Moreton-in-Marsh, after concluding that the national planning system now leaves councils with little realistic chance of defending refusals of this kind.
PRICE ALERT: E.ON Next 12‑month fix could save households £212 versus July price cap
- E.ON Next’s 12-month fixed tariff could save customers, on average, £212 against current predictions for the July – September Energy Price Cap.
- E.ON Next is currently predicting the July price cap will be £1,852, an increase of £211 compared to the previous April price cap (£1,641).
Allied Universal Chief Security Officer Inducted Into Government Executive Hall of Fame
Drone technology prevents lineside fires spreading during anti-trespass activity
Network Rail has been carrying out a series of joint rail safety operations across Teesside, County Durham and the North East over the Easter period, in partnership with British Transport Police (BTP) and Northern.
How solar investment is part of a national blueprint to protect grassroots football
At Euxton Villa FC, a shift to cleaner power as part of The Greener Game shows how community teams can lower overheads, shrink their environmental impact and reinvest in the future of the sport