Central Networks Press Releases - May 2008

21/05/2008 11:33
All change at Chand for Leicester’s pensioners

Elderly residents living in sheltered accommodation in Leicester will soon be enjoying their own garden, thanks to a £2,000 grant from power distribution company Central Networks. Work at the Chand Community Centre in Gipsy Lane, which will include a
21/05/2008 11:27
Round the robins: Substation builders work around nesting birds

Central Networks, the electricity distribution company for central England, expected to be the first to take ownership of a new substation in Leicestershire - but a pair of robins had other ideas! The feathered friends moved in and built their nest in
15/05/2008 13:35
Central Networks takes to the skies to check electricity lines

Central Networks, the electricity distribution company for central England, is carrying out helicopter patrols as part of its network inspection work. The patrols will be carried out by a helicopter which is used to spot potential hazards and to highlight
07/05/2008 13:15
Engineers forced to abandon work after airgun attack

An engineer working for Central Networks, the electricity distribution company for central England, was forced to abandon work to restore power to homes in Gloucester when he was shot with an airgun. Luckily the engineer did not suffer any serious injury,
07/05/2008 13:12
Child cable vandals in Notts still ignoring safety messages, warns Central Networks

Central Networks, the electricity distribution company for central England, is repeating urgent safety messages after children were again seen throwing leaves and tree branches into high-voltage power lines in Nottinghamshire. Thousands of people had