• 20 business leaders joined forces to champion apprenticeships, skills and investment in the East Midlands
• Siemens has 158 apprentices currently enrolled in it's 2026 Entry Level Talent programme 

• The adoption of Aston Station in Birmingham reflects Siemens’ long-term investment in the region
• New partnership with West Midlands Railway will deliver station improvements alongside community-led enhancements and artwork 
• Collaboration with the Community Rail Network and local schools will create hands-on opportunities for young people to explore careers in transport

• Aku Sorensen came top out of more than 200 candidates from all habitable continents
• Aku will become Assistant Conductor of the Hallé orchestra from September 2026
• Aku will assist Kahchun Wong (Principal Conductor and Artistic Advisor of the Hallé Orchestra) for the next three years, and will become Music Director of the Hallé Youth Orchestra
• The final was held in Manchester's Bridgewater Hall on Tuesday 31 March 2026

After more than 25 years with Siemens, Carl Ennis has decided to retire from his role as Chief Executive Officer for Siemens plc, effective 30 April 2026. 

• Supply Chain Mentoring Programme to be delivered in strategic partnership with London Anchor Institutions’ Network, Siemens Mobility, and Willmott Dixon Interiors, with the backing of the Mayor of London.
• The aim of the programme is to provide practical workshops and 1:1 mentoring to strengthen bid writing, social value delivery and access to contract opportunities.

• Young people with special educational needs and disabilities are gaining real-world work experience at Siemens Mobility’s Goole Rail Village 

• Year-long supported internship programme delivered in partnership with DFN Project SEARCH, Selby College, and Hft 

• Programme supports long-term employment outcomes through specialist coaching and workplace mentoring