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Prime Minister David Cameron praised Siemens commitment to inward investment, boosting skilled employment and its highly prized apprenticeship programme during his visit to the Siemens facility on Princess Road in Manchester on May 17th. The visit was hosted by Siemens Chief Executive, Roland Aurich and Managing Director of Siemens Industry Sector, Juergen Maier.

Working with local education charity SATRO, more than 30 mentors and judges have put their weight behind the Next Big Thing Challenge, with 12 teams from two age groups at local schools thinking up what might be the next big innovation for Siemens.

More than 30 mentors and judges have put their weight behind the Next Big Thing Challenge, with 16 teams from two age groups at local schools thinking up what might be the next big innovation for Siemens.

Business Secretary Vince Cable has announced the appointment of four new Commissioners to the UK Commission for Employment and Skills

Drax Power Station is a month away from completing the largest steam turbine modernisation programme in UK history, thereby increasing its overall efficiency and reinforcing its position as the most efficient coal-fired power station in the UK.

Siemens Energy donates £1,000 to the RNLI Humber station in Spurn Point in recognition of the invaluable work the charity does in saving lives on the East Coast

Siemens Service business in Lincoln has been awarded a multi-million pound long-term service agreement for major liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in Australia

Exhibiting for the first time at GreenFleet Arrive'n'Drive at Rockingham Motor Speedway on Thursday 17 May, Siemens will promote the company’s increasingly popular electromobility solutions for the evolving UK Electric Vehicle market. On show will be the Siemens CP500A fast charging point, that can provide fast charging facilities for two electric vehicles at the same time.

Ruth Humphrey has been appointed as Project Director - Depots, for Siemens Rail Systems. Based at the company’s Westminster offices, Ruth will have overall responsibility for delivery of the Thameslink depots at Hornsey (London Borough of Haringey) and Three Bridges (Crawley, West Sussex).

In the first quarter of this year Siemens has reached a UK milestone of three gigawatt (3GW) wind power generation capacity from its onshore and offshore wind turbines.

Siemens Metals Technologies (Special Products Unit), based in Christchurch , has been announced as the winner of the Queen’s Award for their outstanding achievement in growing overseas earnings, showing good year on year growth, with an overall growth of 73 per cent since 2008 recorded.

Siemens Magnet Technology, based in Eynsham, Oxford, has been announced as the winner of the Queen’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation 2012. The business, which designs and manufactures superconducting magnets for medical scanners used around the world, has been recognised by Her Majesty the Queen and the Prime Minister, David Cameron.