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The UK data centre lighting market is expected to grow from £54 million in 2024 to £130 million by 2030, driven by increased demand due to the UK's prominence in European data centre development.
The Data Centres All-Party Parliamentary Group has initiated an inquiry to assess if the UK's policies and regulations are conducive to the data centre sector's growth and global competitiveness, aiming to provide policy recommendations.
AMD plans to invest £2 billion in the UK over five years to enhance computing infrastructure, AI research, and technology development, collaborating with government, academia, and industry.
Kao Data has appointed Spencer Lamb as CEO to lead its AI-focused data centre expansion across the UK, having previously served as Managing Director and Chief Commercial Officer since joining in 2020.
Waymo plans to launch a commercial service in the UK, contingent upon successful testing and government approval.
TEA Real Estate, a new specialist platform founded by Gary Goodman, focuses on identifying and preparing land for data centre development across the UK and Europe to meet growing demand from hyperscalers, operators, and institutional investors.
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves is encouraged to leverage AI for economic growth, with plans for thousands of new AI jobs and significant investments to boost the economy.
Two companies plan to launch in the UK this year, with expansion to other European cities in 2026 and the U.S. in 2027.
Carbon3.ai is investing £1 billion to develop a UK-wide network of sustainable, AI-ready data centres, transforming existing industrial and energy infrastructure.
The UK data centre expansion is conflicting with the country's clean energy goals, increasing reliance on gas due to electricity system strain, according to Simon Gallagher at Montel's UK Energy Day.
Zoom plans to open a UK data centre by 2026 to meet data residency requirements and expand opportunities in regulated sectors like Public Sector, Healthcare, and Financial Services.
Data centre investment in the UK is projected to quadruple to £10 billion annually by 2029, significantly increasing from the current £1.75 billion.
Neos Networks' research indicates that 82% of UK data centre operators have postponed site builds or expansions due to insufficient fibre availability, with 95% stating that access to high-capacity fibre networks will now significantly impact their future expansion plans.
Imgur, a leading image sharing platform, has restricted access in the U.K. due to a fine notice from the data protection authority.
National Data Centre Day, celebrated annually on September 12, acknowledges the essential role of data centres in supporting the UK's digital economy and AI goals, following their designation as Critical National Infrastructure in 2021.
Zoho plans to open a new UK data centre by early 2026, following significant growth and staff expansion, enhancing data retention capabilities for customers.
The U.K.'s new age-check rules are significantly impacting traffic to porn sites, as reported by The Washington Post.
The rapid expansion of the data centre sector in the UK, projected to grow by nearly 20%, prompts Arfon Engineering to advocate for condition-based monitoring and predictive maintenance strategies.
Zayo Europe experienced a 61% growth in route miles in early 2025, with significant expansions in the UK and Germany.
Proton VPN experienced a dramatic surge in UK signups, increasing by over 1,400 percent.
A new report warns that the UK could miss out on billions in AI investment unless it accelerates data centre development.
National Data Centre Day, supported by DCNN, is an annual initiative on 12 September to highlight data centres' vital role in the UK's digital economy and AI-driven future.
UK creative agency Ryze has crafted a comprehensive brand identity for Latos, a burgeoning data centre developer, to enhance its AI-ready facilities across the UK.
UK officials are concerned that their demand for backdoor access to encrypted communications could jeopardize technology agreements with the United States.
Data centre construction is increasingly prioritized globally due to rising cloud service reliance, recognized as critical infrastructure in the UK, with high demand and competitive markets, yet faces significant risk challenges.
CyrusOne is developing a new 90-megawatt data centre in Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, focusing on sustainability, community, and biodiversity, marking its sixth UK location.
Nebius has expanded its global AI infrastructure by deploying NVIDIA Blackwell Ultra GPUs in the UK, aiming to boost the national digital infrastructure and foster economic growth through AI development.
U.K. startup Marshmallow leverages data science to create car insurance for underserved groups, achieving a $500 million revenue run rate and insuring one million drivers.
British start-ups raised significantly less venture capital than Silicon Valley, with the U.S. continuing to widen its lead in global funding.
Pulsant is acquiring two data centres from SCC to expand its platformEDGE infrastructure and enhance its UK network.
U.S. bipartisan lawmakers criticize a U.K. order preventing Apple from revealing a demand, labeling it unconstitutional.
Apple's appeal to the Investigatory Powers Tribunal represents a potentially unprecedented legal case concerning surveillance and privacy issues.
The U.K. government's ambitious AI plans face opposition as 1,000 musicians protest proposed copyright law changes with a "silent album."
The U.K. government is shifting focus to enhance its economy and industry through AI by repurposing a recently established institution.
Post-pandemic, public healthcare systems face challenges, especially in Western countries with aging populations, leading to increased interest from private tech-powered companies.
Beams, a UK startup, raised $9 million in Series A funding to modernize software use in home renovation projects, addressing unpredictability faced by customers and builders.
The U.K.'s internet regulator, Ofcom, released final guidelines for the Online Safety Act, initiating a three-month compliance deadline for online service providers.
Adults in the U.K. now spend an average of 4 hours and 20 minutes daily online, a significant increase from 2023.
Latos Data Centres, founded by telecom entrepreneur Mike Carlin, aims to empower UK businesses with advanced computing and AI by opening 40 data centres by 2030.
Centiel appoints John Kreyling as UK Managing Director, succeeding David Bond, to lead the UPS manufacturer with extensive industry experience.
Mace strengthens its Technology & Manufacturing business by appointing two senior leaders to enhance data centre delivery in the UK and Ireland.
The U.K.'s antitrust regulator provisionally rules against Three and Vodafone's $19 billion merger due to potential consumer harm.
Online platforms have surpassed TV as the leading source for news among adults, with 71% versus 70% preference.
The UK competition watchdog suspects Google of adtech antitrust abuses, allowing the company to respond before a final decision.
Pure Storage and Vanson Bourne report highlights AI's role in UK innovation and the impact of infrastructure limitations.
A U.K. data protection watchdog's report uncovers the causes behind the exposure of tens of millions of U.K. voters' data.
The INCA Summit in November will discuss the future of the UK fibre and broadband sector and potential policy changes.
Digital Realty acquired a highly connected colocation data centre in Slough Trading Estate for $200 million, expanding into west London.