Customer News
Our customers are many and varied. Here are a selection of stories crafted and published via our Integrated Newsrooms
Invest in nature to future-proof against climate risks
Scotland’s nature agency is urging more businesses to join together and invest in nature recovery to protect against the escalating impacts of climate change.
Pokémon GO GO GO: Insurance experts warn Brits to check the value of their childhood collectibles
And insights reveals Brits could be insuring more than £2million worth of Pokémon
Apprentices gain experience shadowing leaders at Siemens Goole Rail Village
- Goole Rail Village hosts shadowing scheme for leaders and apprentices as part of National Apprenticeship Week
- Siemens Mobility demonstrates its commitment to talent development, with 34 apprentices based at the Goole Rail Village across a variety of roles
Stockport art project wins at Cheshire Best Kept Stations Awards
Stockport community art project celebrating landscapes and heritage wins at Cheshire Best Kept Stations Awards.
Chief executive of train operators in public ownership outlines ‘real world’ benefits Great British Railways will bring to everyday passengers
Great British Railways (GBR) will put passengers back at the heart of the railways, delivering a safe, sustainable and high-performing network that delivers value for money and a consistently better experience for customers, according to DfT Operator (DFTO) chief executive, Alex Hynes.
Triumphal tapestry telling the story of Leeds inspires new panel
The much-loved Leeds Tapestry celebrating the city’s history has received an inspiring new panel, completely designed and stitched by residents to explore ideas of freedom.
Dyke Primary pupils go on an epic artistic adventure at Moray Art Centre
Pupils from Dyke Primary School have been busy creating amazing artwork ahead of a special exhibition opening on 21 February at Moray Art Centre.
Keeping the power running: the importance of planned outages for routine maintenance
As part of National Apprenticeship Week, Degree Apprentice Benjamin Wood explains the routine maintenance that helps to keep our power plants running.
Sustainability and social value at the forefront as Mitie wins new cleaning contract with the London Fire Brigade
- Mitie awarded a further three-year contract with the London Fire Brigade, providing cleaning, security, and guest services across 97 sites including fire stations, critical offices, headquarters, and River Fire Station
- Mitie will bring its expertise in sustainability, as well as supporting Mitie colleagues’ daily tasks by leveraging its cutting-edge technology
- Supporting the region, Mitie has pledged to create apprenticeships for those from underrepresented groups and dedicate 2,855 hours each year to upskill its colleagues
Examining Authority submit recommendations on Botley West Solar Farm to Government
The Examining Authority examining the proposed Botley West Solar Farm have now submitted their report and recommendations to the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero.
From career changes and second chances to turning passion into progression: how Network Rail apprenticeships are transforming lives across Wales and Borders
This National Apprenticeship Week we're showcasing how the railway can open the door to rewarding, lifelong careers.
From losing his way to leading on the railway: how a Network Rail apprenticeship changed one Pembrokeshire man’s life
After an uncertain start at college, Charles French discovered his path through an apprenticeship on the Wales and Borders route - launching a career that has since progressed into leadership.
Unlimited opportunities on the railway: How a Hereford man took on back-to-back apprenticeships to build a career with Network Rail
Ryan Green has been earning while learning for the past seven years on the Wales and Borders route, highlighting the wide-ranging progression opportunities available for railway apprentices.
It’s never too late: How a 30-year-old Bridgend man swapped delivering mail to delivering for rail through a Network Rail apprenticeship
Sam Wilmott’s switch from postman to Project Interface Manager shows how apprenticeships at Network Rail Wales and Borders can open doors at any stage of life.
From train spotter to track engineer: How a Carmarthenshire woman landed her dream job through a Network Rail apprenticeship
Tamzin James, 25, is now working trackside at Whitland Depot - challenging stereotypes and inspiring more women to consider engineering careers with Network Rail.
Ashford to Borough Green line closing for railway upgrades in May
Passengers are being asked to plan ahead of engineering work on the railway between Ashford International, Maidstone East and Borough Green in the last week of May
New well-being resource launched during Children’s Mental Health Week
Pembrokeshire’s Children and Young People’s Rights Office (CYPRO) is proud to announce the launch of a new mental and emotional health, and well-being resource for schools.
Wellbeing partners hosting free events to celebrate women and girls
East Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership will soon be hosting some free family-friendly days out in celebration of women and girls across East Ayrshire.
Ashford to Borough Green line closing for railway upgrades in May
Passengers are being asked to plan ahead of engineering work on the railway between Ashford International, Maidstone East and Borough Green in the last week of May.
New training centre provides a boost as Network Rail apprentices power the future of Britain’s railway
Network Rail’s new training facility in Doncaster is already making a difference in helping apprentices develop the skills needed to maintain, improve and future-proof Britain’s railway.