National Grid volunteers go green in Leamington Spa
Around 20 members of staff from National Grid put down their pens, picked up their tools and spent a day at the Leam Valley Nature Reserve in Leamington Spa....
New blueprint for using local waste resources to provide local renewable energy
A new concept for using local waste resources to provide local renewable gas has been drawn up by National Grid....
National Grid wins praise for efficiency in Welwyn Garden City
National Grid has been commended for the way it has delivered essential gas main replacement works in Welwyn Garden City....
TV soap star backs National Grid’s gas safety campaign for students
TV soap star Alan Fletcher, who plays dashing Doctor Karl Kennedy on Neighbours, has teamed up with National Grid for a new campaign to make students aware of g...
National Grid report highlights engineering as “an invisible industry” that doesn’t appeal to young people
Engineering has become “an invisible industry” which is undervalued and undermined by outdated stereotypes, according to new research from National Grid....
National Grid volunteers help save fence from hungry cattle at country park
A group of National Grid employees from Berkshire took part in a team building event at Dinton Pastures Country Park, Hurst, Berkshire....
Liverpool Cub Scouts turn safety into fun thanks to National Grid
Cub Scout Daniel Doran has turned safety into games equipment for the St Paul’s 19th Fairfield Cub Scouts....
National Grid volunteers to double community action
National Grid sponsors 25th anniversary national Volunteers’ Week....
Celebrity football match scores success for Special Olympics
A football match organised by hard-working employees from the Northampton office has raised loads of cash for Special Olympics Great Britain (SOGB). Famous face...
New GNO recruits
Six young men who qualified as GNOs through the Young Offender Programme led by National Grid have been welcomed to the company....
National Grid wins a place on top employers for working families list
The first ever list of top employers for working families was published today and National Grid’s name is on the list....
Young engineers’ car takes to the circuit
National Grid engineers and children from St Bernadette’s Primary School in Yardley, Birmingham have hit the racing circuit with a hand-built electric kit car....
Global SpirIT scoops CSR award
Global SpirIT won the ‘Best CSR Initiative 2009’ at the Procurement Leaders award ceremony held in London....
National Grid-sponsored ‘Focus on Fathers’ event held yesterday
National Grid sponsored an event called ‘Focus on Fathers’....
National Grid's Inclusion & Diversity Manager, Catherine Hamilton, finalist for top Equality and Diversity Champions award
Catherine Hamilton, Inclusion & Diversity Manager, was nominated for the second annual ORC Peter C. Robertson Award for Equality and Diversity Champions. ...
National Grid co-hosted a ‘Recruitment in the Engineering Sector’ roundtable discussion
Within National Grid - ONE (the ethnic diversity network) and HR Resourcing recently co-hosted a ‘Recruitment in the Engineering Sector’ roundtable discussion. ...
National Grid staff performance measured on their effectiveness in cutting carbon emission
National Grid will now measure staff performance on their carbon emissions as well as more traditional factors like customer service and reliability. The utilit...
Levi roots for Inclusion and Diversity at National Grid
Levi Roots, the man who sung his way to securing financial backing for his ‘Reggae Reggae Sauce’, recently helped National Grid celebrate the third anniversary ...
Women on their Way
Catherine Hamilton, Inclusion & Diversity Manager UK, has won a top award at the first ever 'Women on their Way' (WOW) award ceremony....
A special recipe for Olympic success
National Grid has raised over £6,000 for the Special Olympics GB team by selling a cookery book of its staff’s favourite recipes....
Global CR summary report 2007/08 launched
National Grid has published a paper-based corporate responsibility summary report to complement the more comprehensive 'Operating Responsibly' internet site....
National Grid has kicked off a recruitment campaign
National Grid in the UK has kicked off a recruitment campaign to attract more than a hundred new starters for 2009....
National Grid scores top marks in 2009 Corporate Equality Index
National Grid US has scored 100% in the seventh annual Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Corporate Equality Index. The index provides an in-depth analysis and ...
National Grid named one of three UK climate change champion companies
National Grid has been named one of three UK climate change champion companies by anti-poverty charity, Oxfam....
National Grid launches 'Gone green for 2020'
National Grid launches 'Gone green for 2020' - a scenario for meeting the challenge of climate change....
National Grid and their contractors Laing O’Rourke pitched in to carry out a Ground Force-style makeover
And to ensure their new space is as environmentally-friendly as possible, many of the features in the garden have been created using material recycled from the ...
National Grid launches a new brand position - ‘The power of action’
It’s the beginning of a new era, as National Grid launches its new brand position – who it is and what it stands for. This brand position is represented by four...
National Grid to adopt carbon budgets and reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 80%
>> Emissions reduction target raised to 80% by 2050
>> Ground-breaking initiative linking carbon budgets with performance
>> Carbon reductions at the cor...
National Grid’s Call Centre Goes the Extra Mile for Sport Relief
Employees from National Grid’s gas emergency call centre in Hinckley, Leicestershire donated their services recently to help staff the Sport Relief Donation Lin...
National Grid - Recycling Process Wins Environmental Award
Successful trials of an innovative recycling process devised by West Midlands Gas Alliance and Tarmac could have major benefits for the environment. ...
11 Downing Street Reception Marks 1,000 Trainees Completing the Young Offender Programme
The success of 1,000 offenders through the Young Offender Programme was celebrated by Sir John Parker, Chairman, National Grid and the Chancellor Alistair Darli...
National Grid recycling cash to help charities
Scrap gas pipe is being turned into cash to help local charities thanks to the West Midlands Gas Alliance.
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National Grid gives Primary Schools Wildlife Garden a Facelift
This is one of a number of projects supported through National Grid’s Community Involvement Programme....
National Grid - Official partner to Special Olympics Great Britain
National Grid is absolutely delighted to become the first ever Official partner to Special Olympics Great Britain.
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National Grid wins Working Families Award
This year’s Working Families and Women in Science, Engineering and Technology Award has been won by National Grid....
National Grid Named as one of Britain’s Top Employers
Corporate Research International has named National Grid a top employer in Britain for 2007. ...
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