Central Networks Press Releases - December 2004

20/12/2004 00:00
Central Networks’ employees battle the elements to raise over £4,000 for charity

Employees from Central Networks, the electricity distribution company for the East and West Midlands, have battled traditional British weather to climb three mountains in just 24 hours and so raised over £4,000 for charity. The group, who are based at
17/12/2004 00:00
Local MP sees the future of electricity

Local MP Adrian Bailey was able to see newly-trained engineers in action when he visited Central Networks, the electricity distribution company for the East and West Midlands, at Tipton. The site on Toll End Road is home to the company’s Learning and
16/12/2004 00:00
Rocking around the Christmas tree . . . . safely

With Christmas almost upon us, grown-ups and children alike will be looking forward to decking the halls and switching on the lights. But Central Networks, the electricity distribution company for the East and West Midlands, is asking people to remember
14/12/2004 00:00
Central Networks’ staff on hand to give people in the Midlands Christmas peace of mind

The vast majority of people in the Midlands will be lucky enough to spend the festive season at home with friends and family but, at Central Networks, there will be a crack team ready for action on call 24/7. On Christmas Day, when everyone else is tucking
13/12/2004 00:00
Central Networks encourages Midlands school children to check out its updated safety website

Youngsters looking for some festive fun will be able to log onto Central Networks’ Power Discovery Zone website and possibly win themselves an early Christmas present. Budding scientists across the region will have the chance to win an illustrated book
03/12/2004 00:00
Central Networks’ Power Discovery truck is taking to the road in Kidderminster

Central Networks’ Power Discovery truck will be visiting school children in Kidderminster this month to spread its important safety message. Pupils at Offmore First School will learn valuable lessons about the potential dangers of high voltage electricity
03/12/2004 00:00
Central Networks donate over £2,000 to local Air Ambulance Trust

Central Networks staff in Sleaford have handed over a cheque for £2,325 to the Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire Air Ambulance Charitable Trust. The team from the Sleaford Delivery Centre donated the £25 they were awarded to mark the re-branding of Powergen
03/12/2004 00:00
Central Networks employees walk the extra mile for local charities in the West Midlands

Employees from Central Networks, the electricity distribution company for the East and West Midlands, have taken part in two separate walkathons to raise almost £2,500 for local charities. Staff from the company’s Kingswinford site, near Dudley, took
02/12/2004 00:00
Central Networks’ Power Discovery Bus visits Derbyshire as part of electrical safety tour

The Beatles might have had a Magical Mystery Tour but Central Networks’ Power Discovery Bus has been in Derbyshire this month as part of its Electrical Safety Tour. In the lead up to the Christmas holidays the bus has been stopping off in local schools