
Is your Java estate audit-ready – or just hoping for the best?
Azul’s Simon Taylor argues that with audits now routine and licensing increasingly opaque, proactive Java governance is the only safe default.

Building a data centre in London? Good luck finding a contractor
Data centre operators planning builds in London may face continued cost and programme pressure in 2026, according to AECOM.

Forfusion partners with Stellium to support North East AI Growth Zone
Forfusion has entered a strategic partnership with Stellium Data Centres to provide AI-optimised infrastructure and managed services.

Edinburgh Council rejects ‘green’ data centre plan for former RBS HQ site
Plans for a large data centre on the former Royal Bank of Scotland headquarters site in Edinburgh have been thrown out by councillors.

Airsys opens first European manufacturing facility in Hungary
Airsys is setting up its first European manufacturing facility, as the cooling supplier looks to capitalise on the growth of data centres in the region.

Before we build more data centres, we should stop wasting energy in the ones we have
Schneider Electric’s Sadiq Syed argues that making existing data centres more efficient will be key to enabling AI to grow.

New grid ‘digital twin’ could speed up planning for new data centre connections
A new tool from Atos and National Grid could help data centres speed up their grid connection, and ensure the industry isn’t constrained by power.

Campaigners mount last-ditch bid to block data centre at former RBS HQ
Campaigners have launched a last-ditch effort to block a proposed data centre in Edinburgh, with a focus on the site’s back-up generators.

DCR Predicts: Can data centres become ‘good neighbours’ in 2026?
Arup’s Gareth Williams argues 2026 should be the year for designing facilities that stabilise grids, steward water, and deliver community benefits.

LFB Group rebrands data centre division as Apx
LFB Group’s dedicated data centre division has rebranded to Apx, as it seeks to capitalise on European data centre growth.




