UK Thermal Services and Transport have had their approach to occupational safety and health recognised in an awards scheme run by the safety charity, the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA).

The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) suggestion that there should be additional spending on major infrastructure to stimulate growth has been welcomed by international engineering firm Alstom.

Alstom’s Power HQ in Rugby has a new addition to its 115 plus years of experience with electricity – a Nissan Leaf electric car.

Two modules from Tours’ Citadis tramsets have arrived in Geneva, Switzerland, where they will go on show as part of the 60th world UITP (international public transport association) conference. This event, which will be all about the transformation of urban mobility, will officially open to the public on 26 May.

First year welding apprentice Kurt Rodgers is one step closer to reaching the final of SkillWeld 2013 after beating all-comers in the semi-final event held at Alstom Power in Stafford.

The UK arm of the company, which has operations in power, grid and transport, had sales of just over £1bn in the financial year 2012/13. This was the fourth year in a row that Alstom UK has topped the £1bn mark in sales, and is a doubling of turnover since 2006.

Alstom was awarded a contract by UK Power Networks Services to supply its innovative Harmonic and Energy Saving Optimiser (HESOP) energy recovery system for the Victoria Line of the London Underground.

Terence Watson, who will also retain his current role as Managing Director of Transport for Alstom in the UK & Ireland, has been appointed as the new UK President for the engineering firm.

Alstom’s Stafford Grid business, together with consortium partner Enterprise, has successfully won a framework agreement from Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission plc (SHE Transmission) for a five-year framework deal to supply expertise and equipment to re-wire the East Coast of Scotland.

Alstom, working in partnership with Chela Ltd has developed an award-winning environmentally considerate way of removing diesel and oil from track ballast and concrete.

Vince Cable, the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, was welcomed to Alstom in Stafford to hear more about the company's commitment to the town and to the UK.

Alstom one of 38 companies calling for EU ETS backloading to encourage low carbon investment

Centrica Energy has awarded Alstom a €120 million contract for gas turbine maintenance services at its South Humber Bank power station in the north of the UK. The agreement covers the five Alstom GT13E2 gas turbines installed at the 1260 MW combined-cycle power plant over the next seven years.

The ATC joint venture, consisting of Alstom, TSO and Costain, has been awarded its first contract to fit out and commission the Crossrail tunnels currently being bored under the streets of London.

Alstom played host to Manchester Central MP Lucy Powell when she visited the company’s Manchester Traincare Centre to see how the 300 employees help keep the North West moving.

Alstom welcomed local MP Mark Pawsey to the company’s site in Rugby to mark National Apprenticeship Week.

Capture Power Limited ("Capture Power") today welcomed the UK Government's announcement that it has selected the White Rose CCS Project for funding under the UK CCS Commercialisation Programme (“the Programme”).

To mark National Apprenticeship Week (March 11-15), international engineering firm Alstom has announced it is to take on 36 new apprentices in the UK this year, taking its apprenticeship levels to over 100.

A refreshing new look for Nottingham’s trams has been unveiled at the start of refurbishment programme worth over £300,000 for the existing fleet.

Alstom, as part of CCS Leadership Coalition, writes to President of European Commission calling for help getting CCS back on track

Following its recent acquisition of Tidal Generation Limited from Rolls-Royce, Alstom ‘s 1MW tidal turbine generated power for the first time at the European Marine Energy Centre’s (EMEC) tidal test site in Orkney, Scotland.

Alstom celebrates winning Supplier Excellence Award at 2013 Rail Business Awards

Alstom in Stafford has won an order worth around £125m as part of a wider company contract to supply a grid connection to the DolWin offshore wind farm in the North Sea.

Alstom in Wolverhampton plays host to local Air Training Corps as part of Environment, Health and Safety training

Alstom with leading utilities and other industry urge EU policy makers to save flagship Emissions Trading Scheme

Terence Watson, Managing Director of Alstom’s UK Transport business, has today appeared before the Transport Select Committee to give the company’s views on Rail franchising.

It was, on the face of it, a simple question: ‘Could Alstom tyre turn a steam locomotive? The loco in question was 47324, a class 3F ‘Jinty’ 0-6-0 tank locomotive from the East Lancashire Railway (ELR) which was needed to run as the railway’s very own Santa Special over the festive season.

Battling through the snow and ice, local dignitaries joined Alstom to mark the official opening of the new Modernisation and Engineering Project Office in Oxley, Wolverhampton.

Alstom’s commitment to safety has seen our Generator Service Factory site in Stafford reach five years without a single Lost Time Accident.

Group has announced figures for the third quarter of 2012/13, showing a sustained level of orders at €5.1 billion, up 3% compared to last year.Here in the UK and Ireland, we received orders of £835 million in the third quarter and saw sales reach £890 million.