Central Networks Press Releases - August 2004

24/08/2004 00:00
Central Networks Power Discovery Zone helps banish holiday boredom

Children wait in anticipation for months for them to arrive and once they do they complain they’re bored – the summer school holidays are here. Central Networks Power Discovery Zone has the answer. While the rain pours down, children in the Midlands can
19/08/2004 00:00
Central Networks’ Metering Services workers awarded gold for Olympic efforts

With the Olympics in full swing, Central Networks’ Metering Services have awarded three quick thinking meter readers their very own gold medals for their swift actions which helped rescue a trio of people who had fallen into danger. Alan Collins (57),
19/08/2004 00:00
Central Networks £1.7 million boost to Boston’s electricity network

Central Networks, the electricity distribution company for the East and West Midlands, has today announced details of the latest phase of a new £1,7m works programme designed to meet the growing electricity needs of Boston. The town has recently seen
04/08/2004 00:00
Central Networks engineers work round the clock after lightning storms

Engineers from Central Networks, the electricity distribution company for the West and East Midlands, worked hard throughout the night to restore power to 107,000 customers affected by yesterday’s (TUES) devastating lightning storm. In the UK as a whole
04/08/2004 00:00
Central Networks customer support vehicle takes to the roads in West Midlands for first time

Central Networks, the electricity distribution company for the East and West Midlands, has despatched its customer support vehicle to the West Midlands for the first time. The vehicle, which is staffed by customer service specialists who can offer advice
04/08/2004 00:00
Central Networks engineers return 105,000 customers to power after lightning storms

Engineers from Central Networks, the electricity distribution company for the East and West Midlands, continue to work to restore power to all customers affected by yesterday’s storms. As at 1600hrs today (AUG 4) there were still around 1,600 customers
01/08/2004 00:00
Central Networks teaches kids essential holiday safety advice

With the school summer break here again, Central Networks, the electricity distribution company for the East and West Midlands, is warning children about the hidden dangers they could face from electricity. Kids in the West Midlands can log on to Central