December 2015. Cumbria is deluged by devastating floods after a month of record rainfall. Thousands of families are left homeless after their homes are destroyed in Storm Desmond. The operation to get Cumbria back on track swings into action. Flood[...]
Story Contracting’s Matt Kendall has been recognised in Network Rail’s ‘You Make a Difference Awards’ for going “above and beyond” during our project to extend platforms at two railway stations in West Yorkshire. Matt, who was Contractors Engineering Manager on[...]
An upgrade to Story Contracting’s purpose-built rail test track in Carlisle has seen Points Operator training take place for the first time. The newly-installed operational points allowed three delegates to carry out training under the guidance of Mike Clark, who[...]
Story Contracting and Story Homes have joined forces to help refurbish The Lighthouse project in Carlisle as part of their two-year commitment to support mental health charity Mind. Representatives from both companies have visited The Lighthouse, which offers support to[...]
Story Contracting picked up three accolades at this year’s Network Rail Plant Awards. The company, which is based in Carlisle, Cumbria, but has depots in Normanton, near Leeds, and Bonnyrigg, near Edinburgh, was up against some of the biggest names[...]
Story Contracting has been named Apprentice Employer of the Year (Construction) at this year’s Carlisle College Awards. The award was in recognition for the ongoing support, mentoring and on-site training which Story provides for its latest intake of seven apprentices[...]
