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Aug 12 min read

Svella Connect Achieves LRQA Accreditation for NERS

Svella Connect has obtained LRQA accreditation for the National Electricity Registration Scheme (NERS).

Apr 93 min read

Svella Connect Awarded Gold For Commitment To Workplace Safety

Svella Connect has been awarded a RoSPA Gold Award for its ongoing commitment to health and safety excellence in the workplace.

Mar 83 min read

International Women's Day Highlights Svella Connect's Inclusive Approach

As an inclusive business guided by its corporate vision, Svella Connect is supporting International Women’s Day.

Feb 53 min read

Celebrating Apprentice Achievements At Svella Connect

This National Apprenticeship Week, we are celebrating our Svella Connect apprentices living our the campaign's ethos of 'Skills for Life'.

Oct 18, 20231 min read

Svella Connect Leads The Way With New ISO Accreditation

Svella Connect has become one of the first businesses in the UK to achieve the ISO27001 accreditation for Information Security Management.

Sep 1, 20232 min read

Svella Connect Achieves Prestigious RoSPA Silver Safety Award

Svella Connect has been awarded a RoSPA Silver award for its ongoing commitment to health and safety excellence.

Aug 11, 20231 min read

Embracing Tech To Help Power New Van & Tool Investment

Svella Connect is expanding the use of tracking and telematics technology to encompass vehicles, tooling and small plant.

Aug 2, 20232 min read

Svella Academy Launches 300 Online Courses To Boost Learning & Skills

Svella Connect is continuing its commitment to investing in skills and employee development with the launch of Svella Academy.

Jul 7, 20232 min read

Svella Connect Launches New Company Values After Consultation With Employees

Svella Connect has unveiled its new company values as the business continues to drive people and culture initiatives forward.

Jun 30, 20232 min read

Svella Connect Awarded Silver Armed Forces Covenant Status

As a signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant, Svella Connect has been awarded silver status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme.

Jun 2, 20231 min read

Innovative Academy To Create Next Generation of Fibre Splicers

The first cohort of participants in Svella Connect’s innovative new fibre splicing academy undertake their training over the next few weeks.

Apr 28, 20232 min read

Svella Connect Achieves CHAS Elite Health & Safety Accreditation

Acknowledging its continued efforts in pursuing the highest levels of operational safety, Svella Connect has achieved CHAS Elite level.

Mar 30, 20232 min read

Svella Connect Invests In Comprehensive Learning Management System

Continuing its focus on people, skills and career development, Svella Connect has invested in a comprehensive Learning Management System.

Mar 8, 20232 min read

Managing To Make Progress At Svella Connect

Highlighting achievement on International Women's Day, civils team manager Teegan Parker explains how she's moved into a management position

Oct 27, 20221 min read

New Warrington Office & Depot Becomes Operational

Following a very quick turnaround with the developments team, our new site at Europa Boulevard is now open.

Oct 26, 20221 min read

Mobile Electronic Timesheets Now Mandatory For Operational Colleagues

Electronic timesheets, which can be accessed via any smartphone, mobile device or computer are now in use across the business.

Oct 26, 20221 min read

Rural Broadband Targeted at Connected Britain Conference

The Svella Connect executive team attended the Connected Britain conference to learn about local and national developments.

Oct 26, 20221 min read

Internal Promotion Sees Jack Appointed As General Manager

Svella Asset Services invests in talent and creates career opportunities with the appointment of Jack Boothroyd as General Manager.

Oct 26, 20221 min read

Meet Anna Parkinson

Anna Parkinson is a Contracts Coordinator for Svella Connect, based in Warrington.

Oct 25, 20221 min read

Virgin Media Partner Event Looks To Improve Communication & Targeting

Members of the Svella Connect executive team attended the recent Virgin Media Working Together partner event held in Birmingham.

Oct 19, 20222 min read

Svella Connect Commits To Providing Career Opportunities As Armed Forces Covenant Signatory

Svella Connect has made a formal commitment to help ex-forces personnel, reservists and their families develop high-quality careers.

Sep 30, 20221 min read

Huthwaite Hosts Macmillan Coffee Morning To Support Cancer Charity

A coffee morning to raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support will be held at 10am on Friday 7 October at Svella Connect in Huthwaite.

Sep 23, 20221 min read

New Appointments Strengthen Senior Management Team

Svella Connect has been actively recruiting to strengthen its senior management team and there are a number of recent important changes.

Sep 23, 20222 min read

Training & Inductions Increase As New Facility Comes Online

The opening of a dedicated training and induction facility in Warrington will mark a major milestone in Svella Connect’s skills strategy.

Sep 23, 20221 min read

Successful Speed Dating Event Sees 14 People Recruited

Svella Connect’s Yorkshire team hired 14 people in a day – after a highly successful ‘speed dating’ interview recruitment session.

Sep 23, 20221 min read

Major Investment As New Depots Set To Become operational

Svella Connect will soon be moving to new larger and more functional premises in Kirkby-in-Ashfield and Warrington.

Sep 23, 20222 min read

Meet Dean Foster

As Delivery Manager on the BAU and resegmentation workstream, Dean Foster has an important role in Svella Connect’s telecoms business.

Sep 23, 20221 min read

New 'Manager Essentials' Training Programme Launched

A new training programme to identify and develop the next generation of leaders and managers within Svella Connect has been launched.

Sep 23, 20221 min read

Professional Driver Training Sessions Delivered

Svella Asset Services has relaunched Driver Certificate of Professional Competence training for its HGV drivers this week at Huthwaite.

Sep 23, 20221 min read

Mechanics Boosted By Culture & Training Changes

Svella Asset Services’ investment in people, training, equipment and a changing culture is attracting skilled people to the business.

Aug 5, 20221 min read

Meet Chris Kingaby

Chris Kingaby is a Cable Supervisor involved in the Virgin Media Morpheus project in the East Midlands.

Aug 5, 20221 min read

Reminder About The Staff Referral Scheme

Svella Connect still has a wide mix of vacancies across the business – and that gives you the chance to cash in by helping us recruit.

Aug 5, 20221 min read

QESH Team Undertaking New Safety Barrier Trials

The QESH team at Svella Connect is currently undertaking a trial of new safety barriers to deliver operational and branding improvements.

Aug 5, 20221 min read

Special Thanks To Colleagues Delivering Maltby Project

Svella Connect's Chief Operating Officer has given special thanks to the team working on Virgin Media O2 connections in Yorkshire.