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Yondr & CBRE launch global data centre apprenticeship scheme

Thu, 8th May 2025
Yondr Group and CBRE have launched a global apprenticeship programme to train future data centre professionals, starting at Yondr's Slough campus.
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Yondr opens new sustainable data centre in Slough campus

Thu, 17th Apr 2025
Yondr Group has activated the first 10MW phase of its new 30MW data centre on its 100MW London campus in Slough, advancing UK digital infrastructure.
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Yondr expands London data centre with 40MW addition

Wed, 12th Feb 2025
Yondr Group has commenced the third phase of its 100MW data centre campus in Slough, with a new 40MW facility set for completion by mid-2026.
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Harlow, Slough, & Bracknell named UK’s top tech hubs

Tue, 5th Nov 2024
A study has uncovered the UK’s top tech hubs, with Harlow, Slough, and Bracknell offering high salaries and affordable living for tech professionals.
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Yondr Group gains approval for new data centre in Slough

Tue, 20th Aug 2024
Yondr Group wins approval for a third data centre on its London campus in Slough. It aims for a 100+MW capacity and eco-friendly features.
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Yondr opens 20MW phase of Slough data centre campus

Thu, 25th Jul 2024
Yondr Group’s first UK hyperscale data centre in Slough, delivering 20MW, is now operational, marking a key step towards its 100+MW campus goal.
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Retn expands internet connectivity services to Manchester

Thu, 16th May 2024
IP Transit provider RETN has expanded to Manchester, enhancing high-speed, secure, and robust internet for local ISPs and businesses.
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VIRTUS Data Centres to build AI-ready campus in Buckinghamshire

Tue, 20th Feb 2024
VIRTUS Data Centres reveals plans for an AI-ready, sustainable data centre campus - equipped to deliver high-capacity data infrastructure.
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ISG secures contract to build secondary 30MW data centre in Slough

Thu, 21st Dec 2023
ISG will construct a second datacentre with a 30MW capacity in Slough, marking a new phase for UK's largest data centre hub. .
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Japan-based NTT opens UK data centre

Wed, 16th Dec 2020
The company, which has invested £500 million into developing data centres over the next several years, states that it sees potential in the UK market.
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NTT's data center projects buzzing in Hong Kong, India & the UK

Tue, 8th Sep 2020
NTT Ltd is focusing on development opportunities in Hong Kong, India, and the UK with new data center deployments and expansions.
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CyrusOne switches London data centres to green energy

Thu, 14th Mar 2019
CyrusOne's two London data centres are now running on a 100% renewable energy tariff, with the third one on the way.
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London’s pricy data centres allow Frankfurt to overtake

Thu, 17th Jan 2019
According to a new report, data centre pricing in the UK is among the highest in Europe, which is seeing other countries prosper.
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What Brexit? Equinix invests £90m in new London data centre

Wed, 21st Nov 2018
The company is confident Brexit will have no impact on the data centre market in London, with its total investment in the London metro area exceeding £930m.
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Frankfurt overtakes London as largest data centre cluster

Sat, 17th Nov 2018
After many forecasts predicting it, a new report of Europe's top 20 data centre clusters has confirmed London has lost its crown to Frankfurt.
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Exclusive: CyrusOne’s Europe data centre strategy laid bare

Fri, 2nd Nov 2018
The US-based company has recently initiated an aggressive expansion into Europe, and in this exclusive interview Europe MD Matt Pullen reveals the plans.
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UK’s third party data centre market largest in Europe

Thu, 18th Oct 2018
Data centre markets across Europe are undergoing rapid expansion, but the UK still holds its place at the top of the pile.
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NTT Com building one of the UK’s largest data centres

Tue, 16th Oct 2018
NTT Com, through e-shelter, is set to build one of the UK’s largest data centres in East London, featuring 24,000m² of IT space and 60MW capacity.
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Iron Mountain achieves 100% renewable energy at EU data centres

Tue, 25th Sep 2018
Iron Mountain celebrates 100% renewable energy milestone at its EU data centres, improving sustainability in Belgium, Ireland, the Netherlands, and the UK.
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Study finds “huge variations” in Europe data centre prices

Thu, 20th Sep 2018
Data centre rack space rates among the more expensive nations are more than triple those at the other end of the scale.