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Didcot substation upgrade promises to connect new data centres, battery storage

National Grid has begun an upgrade of its Didcot substation in Oxfordshire to connect new data centres and 650MW of battery energy storage.

Kent rebrands Sudlows Consulting as Kent Data Centres

Sudlows Consulting has been rebranded into Kent Data Centres following Kent’s acquisition of the business in February earlier this year. 

UK Power Networks becomes first DNO to join Data Centre Alliance as strategic partner

UK Power Networks has signed up as a strategic partner of the Data Centre Alliance, becoming the first distribution network operator to do so. 

Redcentric to sell data centre arm to Stellanor in deal worth up to £127m

Redcentric plc, a UK-based managed service provider, has agreed to sell its dedicated data centre business to Stellanor Datacenters Group.

Telehouse breaks ground on £275m Telehouse West Two data centre

Telehouse has begun construction of Telehouse West Two, a £275 million data centre at its London Docklands campus.

OVHcloud founder Octave Klaba returns as combined chair and CEO

OVHcloud has ended the split between the roles of Chair and Chief Executive, and appointed the company’s founder to the newly joint role.

Vertiv names new EMEA President as Winther retires

Vertiv will transition its Europe, Middle East and Africa leadership on January 1, 2026, with Paul Ryan set to succeed Karsten Winther. 

Atos to launch new sovereign AI centres across the UK

Atos has announced plans to launch three UK centres to deliver sovereign IT and sovereign AI services.