Rwandan Epic – Mud, Sweat and Gears
The Rwandan Epic proved a real challenge for Acorn’s Keith Longney and his cycling partner, Nathan, with more than just the elements to contend with.
Acorn’s Visit to the Kinamba Community Project
In late October 2023, Acorn’s Keith, Claire and Pippa travelled to Rwanda to fulfil a long-held ambition to visit the Kinamba Community Project, an organisation they have been supporting for the last four years.
The Silo Maintenance Facility – Sellafield’s ‘Formula 1 Pit Lane’
When a new advanced programme schedule was introduced with a target of saving four years and potentially millions from the original budget, team performance was also going to have to step up a gear.
Team Coaching Helps LLWR Collaboration Save Years – and Millions
When a new advanced programme schedule was introduced with a target of saving four years and potentially millions from the original budget, team performance was also going to have to step up a gear.
Authentic Leadership
Leadership shapes the performance of any organisation. Who you are and what you do determines how successfully you lead and others follow.
Nuclear Specialist Develops Talent for Business Growth
“Acorn’s experience in the nuclear sector means we had confidence in commissioning them assist us in this vital area of business.”
Exceeding expectations through developing a high performing collaborative virtual team
In these unprecedented times we are all having to adapt the way we live and the way we work. But the world hasn’t just stopped turning; projects still need to make tangible progress; work packages still need to be delivered and KPIs (albeit adjusted) remain to run the rule as ever.
Update on the NWS RACER Programme
We’re at the end of the second year of Acorn’s involvement in supporting the Repository Asset Care Enhancements and Remediation (RACER) programme for Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) and there’s plenty of positive progress to report.
COAT Making Strides to Get Legs to Africa in 2023
COAT Making Strides to Get Legs to Africa in 2023 Acorn have supported the work of Cumbria Overseas Aid Trust (COAT) since 2017, both with financial contributions and offering our time and assistance for more practical activities, such as the necessary admin that comes with running a charity. COAT – previously known as Carlisle Overseas…
Bid Winning and Joint Ventures
Acorn’s experience of working with joint ventures and bid winning teams spans over 20-years and stems back to our early involvement within PFI’s across sectors like rail, construction and defence. More recently we have worked within the UK’s nuclear sector, helping companies with various bids for Sellafield.