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    End is in sight for Witham gas mains replacement work

    Work to replace ageing gas pipes in Witham, Essex, is coming to an end with the project entering its final stages.

    07 October 2025
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    Energy Diaries

    Cadent has collaborated with Energy Saving Trust to provide actionable energy-saving tips for businesses and organisations under pressure.

    29 September 2025
    Gas Emergency Works - Burlington Lane, Chiswick

    Emergency repair work will start on Burlington Lane, Chiswick, from Sunday 28 September from 9pm for approximately one week.

    26 September 2025
    Emergency gas works in Mereway, Northampton

    The work will begin the afternoon of Saturday 27 September and is expected to be completed by Sunday 28 September.

    26 September 2025
    Emergency gas works near Pilgrim Hospital, Boston

    Emergency work is taking place to repair a gas main under one of the main routes into Boston, Lincolnshire.

    19 September 2025
    Public Event - Lower Nazeing gas mains replacement work

    Opportunity for residents to learn more about essential gas work in Lower Nazeing

    19 September 2025
    Collaborative working - Brentwood High Street

    We’re upgrading the old metal gas pipes along the High Street in Brentwood from 15 September 2025 for six weeks until 27 October 2025.

    08 September 2025
    Belfairs Woods, Essex protecting the gas pipeline - update

    These works will take place from 9 September until 8 November 2025.

    04 September 2025
    Birkenhead Road, Meols

    Cadent will begin essential work on 26 August to upgrade nearly a kilometre of gas pipeline along Birkenhead Road in Meols, Wirral.

    22 August 2025
    New sensor technology could enable green gas to grow 10x in the UK

    This pioneering project will see gas distribution networks (GDNs) Cadent, SGN, Wales & West Utilities and Gas Networks Ireland work with innovators Bohr, Renda and Thyson Technology.

    20 August 2025
    Bracebridge Heath

    Bracebridge Heath: details of project to upgrade 3100 metres of ageing gas main under Cross O’Cliff Hill and surrounding area

    18 August 2025
    Emergency road closure – Moreton Road, Upton, Wirral, and impacting M53 junction 2A

    Emergency road closure – Moreton Road, Upton, Wirral, and impacting M53 junction 2A

    15 August 2025
    Cadent appoint Picarro to help with emissions detection

    Cadent selects Picarro Network Intelligence solution to Reduce Methane Emissions and Enhance Safety and Operational Efficiency

    13 August 2025
    Fibre Sense

    A partnership between Arcadis, Thames Water, Cadent, and Openreach, is trialling the use of the latest fibre optic sensing technology to detect and prevent costly and disruptive water and gas leaks.

    11 August 2025
    Cadent appoints John Holland-Kaye as new Chair of the Board

    Cadent, the UK’s largest gas distribution network, has today announced the appointment of John Holland-Kaye as non-Executive Chair of its Board

    07 August 2025
    Cadent to hold second Hills Road public event

    Public event taking place on Monday 18 August

    05 August 2025
    Cadent to replace 1500 metres of gas mains in Bury St Edmunds

    Cadent to replace 1500 metres of gas mains in Bury St Edmunds

    01 August 2025
    Ulverston: major engineering project to safeguard gas supply

    Ulverston: major engineering project to safeguard gas supply for thousands remains on track

    25 July 2025
    Work underway to upgrade Kessingland gas mains

    A project to upgrade over five kilometres of gas main pipeline in Kessingland got underway earlier this week.

    25 July 2025
    Urmston: major gas pipe upgrade in Flixton Road over the school summer holidays

    Essential work in Urmston will help keep residents connected to safe and reliable gas supplies for heating and cooking.

    22 July 2025
    Wadesmill Road, Ware: Upgrading old gas pipes to keep residents warm now and in the future

    The event is for residents and businesses to learn more about essential work to upgrade almost one kilometre of gas pipeline in Ware, which will begin on Monday 4 August.

    22 July 2025
    Water in gas pipes – Richmond Hill - TW10

    We are working to restore gas supplies after a Thames Water main burst and water got into the local gas network in the TW10 area of Richmond Hill on Sunday evening, 20 July 2025.

    21 July 2025
    Water in gas pipes – M27 postcode area (Pendlebury, North West Network)

    We established there was a burst water main in the area and that we have water in gas pipes. We have mobilised significant resources to deal with this.

    21 July 2025
    Glemsford gas mains set for summer holiday upgrade

    Essential work in Glemsford will help keep residents connected to safe and reliable gas supplies for cooking and heating

    17 July 2025
    Cadent and Italgas Cadent renew their collaboration agreement

    Cadent and Italgas reaffirm their strategic cooperation today: the two companies have renewed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in 2023

    17 July 2025
    Bourne: details of project to upgrade 500 metres of ageing gas main under West Road, Bourne

    Major works to replace 500 metres of gas pipes under West Road (and surrounding areas) in Bourne

    17 July 2025
    Summer upgrade for ageing Luton gas mains

    Work is set to begin on Thursday 17 July to replace ageing gas pipes in Poynters Road and Brunel Road, Luton

    16 July 2025
    Reeves Way, Peterborough

    Essential work to upgrade almost two kilometres of gas pipeline in Peterborough will begin on Monday 28 July in Reeves Way.

    16 July 2025
    Summer holiday upgrade for Hitchin gas main

    Essential work in Hitchin will help keep residents connected to safe and reliable gas supplies for cooking and heating, Upgrade planned to coincide with the school summer holidays.

    16 July 2025
    Great Amwell: 1940s gas mains set for summer upgrade

    Essential work in Great Amwell will help keep residents connected to safe and reliable gas supplies for cooking and heating

    14 July 2025
    New gas pipes for Colney Heath

    The planned activity will involve installing 260 metres of tough new pipes which will last for decades, future-proofing the Colney Heath network.

    11 July 2025
    Summer upgrade for ageing Hemel Hempstead gas mains

    Summer upgrade for ageing Hemel Hempstead gas mains

    10 July 2025
    Essential gas network upgrades in Rochdale this summer

    The work will take place over the school holidays to minimise disruption and is expected to last four weeks.

    10 July 2025
    Cadent and GRDF sign agreement of collaboration

    Cadent and GRDF sign agreement of collaboration

    08 July 2025
    Essential Cambridge gas mains replacement work starts in July

    Essential Cambridge gas mains replacement work starts in July

    27 June 2025
    Lower Nazeing gas mains replacement work starts next week

    Lower Nazeing gas mains replacement work starts next week

    12 June 2025
    Heckington: details of project to upgrade ageing gas mains under Station Road, Heckington

    Heckington: details of project to upgrade ageing gas mains under Station Road, Heckington

    10 June 2025
    Welcome to Didsbury

    Big new mural transforms once-vandalised gas kiosk and pays homage to the RSPB

    06 June 2025
    Cadent's response to Ofgem ESOS investigation conclusion

    Cadent’s response to Ofgem standards of service investigation conclusion

    30 May 2025
    Emergency gas works in Dinting Vale, Glossop

    Emergency gas works in Dinting Vale, Glossop

    03 May 2025
    £75m upgrade for North West gas network as Cadent champions sustainable energy future

    385km of gas mains pipes will be upgraded this year in the North West

    29 April 2025
    Cadent reaches 350 Centres for Warmth in poignant milestone

    Cadent, the UK’s largest gas distribution network, has announced the opening of its 350th Centre for Warmth.

    27 March 2025
    Hockley, B1013 - upgrading the aging gas pipes

    Cadent is replacing 2.5km of gas pipes along the B1310 - Aldermans Hill, Main Road and Southend Road, Hockley from 24 March to 12 December 2025.

    21 March 2025
    Fulbourn gas mains replacement work starts next week

    Fulbourn gas mains replacement work starts next week

    12 March 2025
    Mellor, Stockport update: upgrade for old gas pipeline to keep thousands warm for years to come

    Mellor, Stockport update: upgrade for old gas pipeline to keep thousands warm for years to come

    06 March 2025
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    cadent-fund-to-support-alzheimer-society

    01 March 2025
    Engineers working hard to resolve low gas pressure in Gamlingay

    Engineers working hard to resolve low gas pressure in Gamlingay

    19 February 2025
    Lincoln: project details to upgrade 310 metres of ageing gas main under Canwick Road

    Modernising gas pipes that have been in operation for decades;

    03 February 2025
    Bury Lane, Withnell: Upgrading old gas pipe to keep residents warm now and into the future

    Bury Lane, Withnell: Upgrading old gas pipe to keep residents warm now and into the future

    27 January 2025
    Essential Cadent maintenance work in Enfield set for February

    Essential Cadent maintenance work in Enfield set for February

    24 January 2025
    High Peak: upgrade for gas main under Peak Forest Tramway Trail

    High Peak: upgrade for gas main under Peak Forest Tramway Trail

    16 January 2025
    Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough visits Cadent apprentices

    Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough visits Cadent apprentices

    15 January 2025
    Birkenhead: essential work on pipeline near Queensway Tunnel

    Birkenhead: essential work on pipeline near Queensway Tunnel

    10 January 2025
    Warrington: Centre for Warmth partnership

    Warrington: how a new ‘Centre for Warmth’ partnership is helping thousands of people through challenging times

    09 January 2025
    London Road, Wickford to Billericay

    Upgrading aging gas pipes

    31 December 2024
    Sloane Square, London

    Upgrading the aging gas mains in Sloane Square

    27 December 2024
    Cadent teams up with Cambridgeshire ACRE to help support rural community hubs

    Cadent teams up with Cambridgeshire ACRE to help support rural community hubs

    20 December 2024
    Cadent publishes its RIIO-3 Business Plan

    Cadent publishes its RIIO-3 Business Plan

    18 December 2024
    It’s good to talk - North London team use Valve Trak trial to start conversations

    It’s good to talk - North London team use Valve Trak trial to start conversations

    13 December 2024
    Cadent submits its RIIO-3 Business Plan to Ofgem

    Cadent submits its RIIO-3 Business Plan to Ofgem

    11 December 2024
    Boston: details of project to upgrade 250 metres of ageing gas main under Strait Bargate, Boston

    Boston: details of project to upgrade 250 metres of ageing gas main under Strait Bargate, Boston

    10 December 2024
    A special Cadent podcast series on Grief

    A special Cadent podcast series on Grief

    02 December 2024
    Mellor, Stockport: upgrade for old gas pipeline relied on by thousands for warmth in winter

    Mellor, Stockport: upgrade for old gas pipeline relied on by thousands for warmth in winter

    14 November 2024
    Stockport: emergency gas work in Corporation Street

    Stockport: emergency gas work in Corporation Street

    08 November 2024
    Cadent teams up with Royal British Legion to support Armed Forces community

    Cadent teams up with Royal British Legion to support Armed Forces community

    06 November 2024
    Leicestershire: £200,000 upgrade for ageing gas pipes under Dodwells Island

    Leicestershire: £200,000 upgrade for ageing gas pipes under Dodwells Island

    05 November 2024
    Norwich's Phoenix Community Centre rises once again with Cadent funding

    A long-serving community centre in Norwich, which was on the brink of closure just eight months ago, is now preparing to hold one of its biggest events to showcase its fantastic work.

    31 October 2024
    Stowmarket gas mains replacement work to start next week

    Work is set to begin on Monday 28 October to replace 1300m of ageing gas pipes in Stowmarket

    24 October 2024
    Fire/explosion Bedford

    Our emergency engineers attended a report of a fire/explosion at 8:02am on Saturday morning (19/10/2024) on Cleat Hill, Bedford.

    20 October 2024
    The Hidden Dangers of Stealing Gas - It costs you and it costs lives

    The Hidden Dangers of Stealing Gas - It costs you and it costs lives

    15 October 2024
    Burnley: essential works to repair gas pipe under Royle Road

    Work will begin late on Friday 18th October, with a road closure (one-way).

    14 October 2024
    Launch of DAWS - Partnership Announcement

    Launch of DAWS - Partnership Announcement

    26 September 2024
    Stockport: final phases of major gas works on Brinksway

    One of Stockport’s oldest working gas pipes – at 145 years old – is being replaced

    12 September 2024
    Cadent’s Global Tech Conference starts today

    Today we are delighted to host our second Global Technology Conference following the great success from last year.

    11 September 2024
    Gas Safety Week 2024

    Cadent warns people are not regularly servicing gas appliances due to ongoing cost of living impact

    11 September 2024
    Braughing residents and businesses invited to learn more about upcoming gas pipe reinforcement work

    Braughing residents and businesses invited to learn more about upcoming gas pipe reinforcement work

    10 September 2024
    Water Ingress - Eton High Street

    Water Ingress - Eton High Street

    04 September 2024
    Lincoln: extension of project to upgrade 1,000 metres of ageing gas main under Newark Road, Lincoln

    Major works to replace 1,000 metres of gas pipes under Newark Road, Lincoln.

    03 September 2024
    A590 Swarthmoor: upgrade for old gas pipeline relied on by thousands for warmth in winter

    A590 Swarthmoor: upgrade for old gas pipeline relied on by thousands for warmth in winter

    02 September 2024
    Safety equipment being stolen from gas work sites

    Safety equipment being stolen from gas work sites

    02 August 2024
    Luton gas mains replacement work well underway

    Work expected to be completed by early September

    29 July 2024
    Ipswich gas pipe replacement work starts this week

    Ipswich gas pipe replacement work starts this week

    29 July 2024
    Oldham: summer upgrade for town centre gas pipe to help with warmth in winter

    Oldham: summer upgrade for town centre gas pipe to help with warmth in winter

    22 July 2024
    Altrincham: upgrade for old gas pipelines relied on by thousands for warmth in winter

    Altrincham: upgrade for old gas pipelines relied on by thousands for warmth in winter

    19 July 2024
    Second stage of Newport main replacement work gets underway

    Second stage of Newport main replacement work gets underway

    17 July 2024
    Northwich: emergency works to repair gas pipe under A556

    Northwich: emergency works to repair gas pipe under A556

    16 July 2024
    Northwich: emergency closure of London Road due to gas escape

    Northwich: emergency closure of London Road due to gas escape

    11 July 2024
    Liverpool: Queens Drive gas mains upgrade

    Work started last week (Wednesday 3 July) and will last for around 10 weeks

    09 July 2024
    Luton gas mains replacement work starts soon

    Work is set to begin on Monday 22 July

    08 July 2024
    Major upgrade of gas pipes along Southchurch Road, Southend-on-Sea

    Works will start on 22 July for 20 weeks

    03 July 2024
    Chester - loss of gas

    Chester - loss of gas

    29 June 2024
    Major Blackpool gas mains upgrade in the pipeline

    Work starts on 8th July and will take 15 weeks

    26 June 2024
    Grahame Park, Barnet – Water Ingress

    Grahame Park, Barnet – Water Ingress

    21 June 2024
    Gas mains upgraded in Newark Road Lincoln

    Gas mains upgraded in Newark Road Lincoln

    12 June 2024
    Crosby: emergency works start tomorrow to repair a gas pipe

    Crosby: emergency works start tomorrow (Saturday) to repair a gas pipe

    07 June 2024
    Traffic News – Road closure of Cockspur Street, London

    Traffic News – Road closure of Cockspur Street, London

    04 June 2024
    Water in gas pipes - Basford, Nottingham

    Water in gas pipes - Basford, Nottingham

    02 June 2024
    Upgrading gas pipes along Harrow View, Harrow

    Upgrading gas pipes along Harrow View, Harrow

    31 May 2024
    Newport MRP

    Mains Replacement Work starts Monday 20 May in Newport, Saffron Walden

    17 May 2024
    £80m investment this year to modernise the North West gas network

    420,000 metres of pipe to be upgraded this year

    30 April 2024
    Broughton: big upgrade for ageing gas pipes under A5104 (Main Road)

    Work starts 7th May and continues to July

    29 April 2024
    Trafford Park: gas works begin Monday (22 April)

    Essential work to the local gas network

    16 April 2024
    Cadent returns for next stages of Benfleet and Canvey Island £3.4million investment project

    Next stages of Benfleet and Canvey Island project to start

    18 March 2024
    Cadent releases Annual Gender and Ethnicity Pay Gap Report

    Cadent releases Annual Gender and Ethnicity Pay Gap Report

    07 March 2024
    Cheshire: major project to protect gas supply to 16,000 homes nears completion

    New 'governor' is being installed below ground

    04 March 2024
    Handing off to Shannon

    Handing off to Shannon

    25 February 2024
    Celebrating recognition from the Carbon Trust: Cadent hits major milestone on path to net zero

    A public commitment to delivery of net zero ambitions

    16 February 2024
    Maldon gas mains replacement work starts next week

    Maldon gas mains replacement work starts next week

    16 February 2024
    Luton: Emergency gas main replacement

    Luton: Emergency gas main replacement

    15 February 2024
    Harborne, Birmingham: update on gas repair and traffic management

    Harborne, Birmingham: update on gas repair and traffic management

    10 February 2024
    Croxteth, Liverpool: update on gas works and road closure

    Final phases of major repair works

    03 February 2024
    Cadent Foundation and Groundwork to distribute 5,000 Winter Warmer Packs to help households tackle the cold

    Cadent Foundation and Groundwork to distribute 5,000 Winter Warmer Packs to help households tackle the cold

    02 February 2024
    Nationwide programme for UK's poorest reaches bittersweet milestone

    200th 'Centre for Warmth’ opens as freezing temperatures grip the UK

    26 January 2024
    Special Minecraft game helps build roadwork safety

    Special Minecraft game helps build roadwork safety

    19 January 2024
    UK's poorest faced with stark choices amid extreme weather conditions

    UK's poorest faced with stark choices amid extreme weather conditions

    19 January 2024
    Croxteth, Liverpool: road closure needed to help engineers repair a gas main

    A road closure from Monday 22 January

    19 January 2024
    Lincoln: extension of project to upgrade 800 metres of ageing gas main under Newark Road

    Lincoln: extension of project to upgrade 800 metres of ageing gas main under Newark Road

    16 January 2024
    Liverpool: update on major gas works taking place on A580 East Lancs Road

    One of the biggest pipes in the North West network

    10 January 2024
    Maida Vale, London - Evacuation

    Maida Vale, London - Evacuation

    05 January 2024
    Newham – Road closure for essential repair

    Newham – Road closure for essential repair - CISBOT used for repair

    04 January 2024
    Statement: Smell of gas in Colchester

    Statement: Smell of gas in Colchester

    04 January 2024
    Updated Statement: Widnes loss of Gas

    Updated Statement: Widnes loss of Gas

    02 January 2024
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