Delivering Essential Utility and Infrastructure Solutions​

We’re Finalists! Energy & Utility Skills Awards 2025

  We’re proud to announce that our International Resource Programme has been named a finalist for the Attraction, Recruitment Campaign or Initiative of the Year…
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Celebrating Leadership Excellence: Breandan Flynn Named Among UK’s Top 50 Most Ambitious Business Leaders

We’re delighted to announce that Breandan Flynn, Executive Chair of IES Utilities Group, has been recognised as one of the UK’s Top 50 Most Ambitious…
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IES Receives Praise for Storm Repair Efforts

This weekend marked another outstanding team effort as our IES crews stepped up once again to support communities across the UK. Following the successful restoration…
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Strengthening Our Workforce: Spotlight on the SA OHL Programme

It’s been 18 months since the South Africa Overhead Lines (SA OHL) Programme got off the ground. At its heart, the initiative is about strengthening…
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Neil Kirkby Appointed as IES Chief Executive Officer

IES Utilities Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Neil Kirkby as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective today. Neil joins the business with…
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IES Group Acquires Nexus Power out of Administration, to Strengthen Capabilities in High Voltage and Offshore Jointing

IES Group has successfully acquired Nexus Power out of Administration, bringing on board a respected leader in Extra High Voltage (EHV) cable jointing and power…
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IES, Norsyn, and Tomson Consulting Announce Strategic Partnership to Deliver Fully Integrated District Heating & Cooling Across the UK.

IES Utilities Group (UK), Norsyn (Denmark), and Tomson Consulting (UK) have announced the launch of a pioneering partnership that will bring a unique blend of…
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Investing in Our Community: IES’s Long-Term Support for Timperley Amateur Boxing Club

For many years, IES has proudly been supporting Timperley Amateur Boxing Club (TABC) – a grassroots organisation making a huge difference to health, wellbeing, and opportunity in…
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From Zimbabwe to Overhead Lines: Michael Chihabve’s Journey with IES

At IES Utilities Group, our team is built on dedication, skill, and a shared commitment to excellence, and one of our inspiring team members, Michael…
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Colleague goes Coast-to-Coast in support of Reuben’s Retreat

At IES we’re proud to celebrate the incredible efforts of our colleagues who go above and beyond to make a difference. Earlier this month, Dan…
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IES Awarded Prestigious Business All-Star Accreditation

We are thrilled to share a proud moment for IES. Our team has been officially awarded the International Utility Contractor of the Year 2025 and…
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Colleague Completes Manchester 10k in Support of 4Louis Charity

On Sunday 18th May 2025, our colleague Lauren Wainhouse and mum proudly completed the Manchester 10k, raising money for a charity very close to their…
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IES Utilities Group Secures Place on National Gas Customer Construction & Minor Works Framework

IES Utilities Group is delighted to announce our successful appointment to National Gas’ newly launched Customer Construction & Minor Works Framework. Under this four-year framework,…
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Comprex® Impulse Cleaning Pilot at Honey Hill Delivers “Outstanding” Results

IES Utilities Group has successfully introduced an innovative pipe cleaning solution to the UK water sector, delivering results that have been described by the client…
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IES Utilities Group Secures Place on Wessex Water’s Civils Support Framework

IES Utilities Group is proud to announce its successful appointment to Wessex Water’s newly established Civils Support Framework, selected to support the delivery of vital…
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IES play key-role in Ireland’s repair after Storm Éowyn

“A Manchester-based utilities and infrastructure service provider with strong ties to counties Mayo and Sligo recently had teams on the ground in the west of…
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Storm Response Success

At the beginning of December, Storm Darragh battered the UK with wind and rain, with the met office issuing a red weather warning in parts…
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Safety Stand Down 2025

Last week was IES’s annual back to work safety stand down after the Christmas break. All operatives are required to attend workshops in order to…
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IES looks abroad to fill skills gap

As of December 2024, IES have recruited over 100 highly skilled overhead lines workers from Southern Africa. The company are excited to announce that we…
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COMPREX Partnership

Article also available in the Pipeline Industries Guild October 2024 newsletter. TWO MAJOR UK water companies have recently trialled an innovative pipe cleaning method developed…
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NWG Contract Award

IES Utilities Group are thrilled to announce that we have secured a significant contract with Northumbrian Water and is proud to be selected as one…
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Homes Reconnected After Storm Ciaran

The IES Overhead Line team had a particularly busy end to the week, providing invaluable support to our client, UK Power Networks (UKPN), as they…
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October’s Charity Walk

Powering Change: IES Utilities’ Charity Walk Up Mam Tor in Derbyshire for the Hughie & Freddie Play Appeal at the Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital Charity…
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