Day: 16 March 2025

BT Group announces the UK’s largest ever Electric Vehicle (EV) fleet order

Stuart Mitchell

BT Group has recently announced the UK’s largest ever commercial Electric Vehicle (EV) fleet order, with around 3,500 new EVs being ordered, supporting the upgrade of the nation’s largest broadband and mobile networks. The order will mean BT Group has the largest fleet of EVs in the UK, with nearly 8,000, by the time the company’s latest EV order is complete in 2026. BT Group which includes Openreach, the UK’s largest wholesale broadband company, manages the second largest commercial vehicle fleet in the UK, with more than 27,000 vehicles used…

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NESO launch new tool to drive connections queue progress proposed

Stuart Mitchell

NESO have published their RIIO-2 Business Plan 3 for the period April 2025 to March 2026 (BP3). This is their first business plan as NESO and the final plan for the RIIO-2 period.   The energy system is the foundation of a thriving modern society in Great Britain. As the system continues to undergo rapid and fundamental transition, our focus remains on promoting net zero, access to affordable energy and ensuring security of supply for the nation.  Their business plan identifies eight Performance Objectives that ensure they deliver value for consumers…

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Currys and Microsoft Press Play on Xbox Console Repairs

Stuart Mitchell

Currys and Microsoft are pleased to announce that in the UK & Ireland, players can have their Xbox consoles repaired at Currys, including all Xbox Series X|S console options. Leading the way in giving technology a longer life, Currys is the first ever Xbox Authorised Service Provider (ASP) in the UK & Ireland and is excited to expand its expert repair services to Xbox. This follows the success of the Surface partnership which allows customers to get their laptops repaired at Currys. Consumers will benefit from Currys’ tech expertise, regardless…

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Sky Zero Footprint Fund Returns Bigger and Bolder in 2025 to Supercharge Sustainability

Stuart Mitchell

Sky Media has announced the return of an expanded Sky Zero Footprint Fund for 2025. After taking a year off to refresh and refine the initiative, the fund is back with a new format and renewed commitment to drive meaningful change for a better planet through the power of advertising. Once again, Sky Media, the advertising arm of Sky, is offering £2 million in advertising support to amplify brands and organisations leading the way in sustainability. This marks a total of £8 million in media value that Sky Media has…

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XPO Logistics launches Nature Network biodiversity project at UK headquarters

Stuart Mitchell

XPO Logistics, a leading provider of innovative and sustainable end-to-end logistics solutions across Europe, is launching a project to enhance biodiversity around its sites in the UK and Ireland. The ‘Nature Network’ project is a key part of XPO’s ethos to improve sustainability by reducing CO2 emissions across the business and within the microclimates around each depot. The company’s headquarters at Crick in Northamptonshire will be the first site to implement changes through the project, with plans to roll it out across multiple sites in 2025. Around 20 varieties of…

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