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Some of the pipes in Wirral are over 100 years old and need to be replaced so that they can continue to be used safely.

Cadent makes biomethane network connections more affordable

Opportunity for residents to learn more about essential gas work taking place in Earls Colne and White Colne

Details of essential project to upgrade gas pipeline under London Road

Emergency works are taking place to keep gas flowing to thousands of homes in Oldham

Gas pipes which have been serving Solihull for over 50 years are due to be replaced with work beginning next week.

Gas pipes which were originally installed the same year as the Titanic sank, are due to be replaced from the beginning of February.

Due to a delay in delivery of a critical part we need to complete the final stages of this project in Flixton Road, we now expect our work to continue into February.

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

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

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

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

The scheme takes place in Belmont Road, Radcliffe Road and Wilmslow Drive, with traffic management in place throughout

Essential work is due to begin on 5 January 2026 to upgrade and relocate equipment which is essential to the safe delivery of gas to thousands of homes in the Burnage area of Manchester.

Local gas distribution company Cadent, has donated £5,000 to Havens Hospices following the completion of a mains replacement project in the area.

Essential work in Bishop’s Stortford will help keep residents connected to safe and reliable gas supplies for cooking and heating

Cadent has donated £20,000 to Hockley Parish Council to assist with the costs of the full refurbishment of the Plumberow Mount Park playground

Essential work in Ipswich to replace gas pipes that have been in place since 1908

Cadent, AWS (Affordable Warmth Solutions) are installing new gas mains and service pipes to 35 homes maintained by housing association, Housing 21, at Temple Court, Mimms Hall Road, Potters Bar.

Tatling End, in Buckinghamshire, gains The Wildlife Trusts’ Biodiversity Benchmark – a first for any of the UK gas distribution networks.

We are replacing one of the oldest gas mains in North West England – it is over 100 years old. It is a vital part of a network which keeps thousands of homes in the local area warm and safe.

Die-cast Dinky Toy found inside a gas main in Droylsden during project to replace some of the oldest gas mains in the area.

A12 will have overnight closures in place between 8pm and 5am on Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 January

Details of essential project to upgrade gas pipeline under B5395 Chester Road

We are working with the emergency services on New Bridge Street, near Blackfriars Bridge, London today, managing a gas escape.

There is no need to book an appointment, just turn up and speak to the team.

Final section of a major gas mains upgrade project requires a road closure on Milnrow Road, at the junction with Witley Road.

A project to upgrade an ageing gas main pipeline in Brandon, Suffolk, will get underway tomorrow Tuesday 18 November.

Our work so far has concentrated on fixing leaks in two joints, requiring two deep excavations. Last night, we completed those two repairs.

Cooking is part of everyday life, but it’s important to remember that it comes with risks.

On 6th November our Finance team have won ‘Transactional Finance Team’ of the Year at the West Midlands Finance Awards.

We were proud to win two awards and a highly commended at the first Fertility Friendly Employer Awards with Fertility Matters at Work

Cadent engineers have completed emergency gas repair works on a section of the A45 near Damsonwood and the road has now reopened earlier than expected.

Cadent engineers will begin urgent repair work next week on a gas main beneath one of the busiest road junctions in Stockport - where Kingsway (A34) meets Gatley Road (A560) in Cheadle.

An initiative to tackle energy crisis challenges and improve home safety for Black communities is expanding into additional areas of London today, thanks to a partnership between the Caribbean & African Health Network, Cadent and SGN.

After a comprehensive assessment, Cadent achieved a maximum score of 100/100 and a 5-star rating for its environmental, social and governance performance.

The road closure on Newtown Street has been extended along Newtown Street from Chase Street to include the junction with Albert Road and Newtown Road whilst we replace the gas pipe under the road.

We are pleased to confirm that we were able to stop the gas escape yesterday afternoon (23/10/25) from the damaged pipe in the field off Heywood Road, near Diss.

Former Everton footballer Tony Grant is proving that - when it comes to supporting people living in vulnerable situations - teamwork doesn’t end after you hang up your boots.

Paul Goodman works as an engineer in our East of England Network. On 1 September 2025, he reached 50 years of service with us. Here's his remarkable story.

Gary White’s career helped shape the modern gas industry and earned him a claim to fame about Coronation Street

A project to upgrade one of the oldest sections of gas pipeline situated under the A405 in Watford, is set to begin on Monday 20 October.

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

Charities, community centres and local businesses came together recently to discuss the pressing challenges facing people living in vulnerable situations across the East of England.

Four weeks on from a third party damaging a gas main which runs under a field off Heywood Road, near Diss, work continues to repair the escape

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

Cadent, which manages the local gas distribution network, is calling time on an ageing section of pipeline which runs under Hinderton Road and Chester Road, Neston.

A major milestone has been reached in a project that will keep tens of thousands of homes in Cumbria warm for decades.

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

We received a call on Thursday 11 September reporting that one of our gas pipes in a field off Heywood Road, near Diss, had been damaged by a third party.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

The technology could significantly enable radical accelerated growth of green gases such as biomethane and hydrogen.

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

A road closure has come into effect today (15 August), in Upton, Wirral, to enable emergency works on gas mains underground.

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

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.

Chair of Sizewell C and former CEO of Heathrow Airport will lead the next phase of transformation at one of the UK’s largest energy infrastructure companies.

Opportunity for residents and businesses to learn more about essential gas work in Hills Road, Cambridge.

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Summer upgrade for ageing Hemel Hempstead gas mains

Cadent and Gaz Réseau Distribution France (GRDF), have signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at strengthening cooperation and collaboration on issues of common interest

Essential work in Long Road, Cambridge, will help keep residents connected to safe and reliable gas supplies for cooking and heating

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

Major works to gas pipes under Station Road, Heckington, which are essential to keeping homes in the area warm have been taking place in recent months.

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

A spokesperson for Cadent explained: We take our safety obligations extremely seriously.

Emergency works are taking place to repair a gas pipe under Dinting Vale, Glossop.

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

Half of adults living in low-income households consider themselves to be living in fuel poverty, with 20 per cent confirming use of a food bank in the past 12 months.

The UK’s largest gas distribution company, 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.

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

Increased frequency of maintenance and repairs of this pipeline, installed in 1938, is part of the reason gas network Cadent has decided to take action

After almost two weeks of varying gas pressure in the Gamlingay area, Cadent are pleased to confirm that the issue has now been resolved.

20 new community dementia advisors and 315 dementia advisors to be trained and upskilled to provide energy efficiency advice

Major works to replace 310 metres of gas pipes under Canwick Road, Pelham Bridge and Dunford Road, Lincoln, which are essential to keeping homes in the area warm, are beginning on 10th February and will last for approximately four weeks.

Future-proofing and limiting repairs to pipeline, installed in the 1930s, is part of the reason gas network Cadent has decided to take action

Cadent will be carrying out essential maintenance work along the footpath from the entrance of Enfield Crematorium to the A10

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

Cadent, the UK’s largest gas distribution company, was delighted to welcome Dr Nik Johnson, Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough to its Vicarage Road depot for a recent visit.

Essential work on a gas pipeline will require the overnight closure of an entry road to the Queensway (Birkenhead) Tunnel for three nights.

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