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Portugal adopts new plan to attract more data centre capacity, investment

May 12, 2026
Sacha Kavanagh

The Portuguese government adopted the National Data Centre Plan (Plano Nacional de Centros de Dados,...

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Telehouse Europe promotes from within for new MD

May 8, 2026
Sacha Kavanagh

Telehouse promoted Mark Prestridge to MD of Telehouse Europe. ...

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Apto brings in ex-Oracle executive as director of operations

May 6, 2026
Sacha Kavanagh

Data centre operator Apto appointed Rob Jackson as director of operations. ...

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Sparkle becomes Anthropic reseller

April 29, 2026
Sacha Kavanagh

Italy-based international operator Sparkle signed a reseller agreement with Anthropic under which it...

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OpenAI suspends Stargate UK, Norway projects; Microsoft steps in on one

April 28, 2026
Sacha Kavanagh

OpenAI paused its Stargate UK data centre project and a few days later did the same with Stargate No...

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Edinburgh moots temporary moratorium on large-load data centres

April 27, 2026
Sacha Kavanagh

In Scotland, Edinburgh Council approved a motion to go ahead with plans for a temporary ban on the d...

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Tillion Data Centres discusses strategy, Zaragoza project in Spain

April 23, 2026
Sacha Kavanagh

We caught up with management at Tillion Data Centres which was launched a year ago by Spain-based Az...

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Proposed London campus deemed nationally significant, streamlines planning process

April 21, 2026
Sacha Kavanagh

A proposed 300MW data centre campus with on-site energy centre in London has been granted status as ...

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New supercomputer for fusion energy at UK’s first AI Growth Zone

April 16, 2026
Sacha Kavanagh

Some details have been released about the UK government’s first AI Growth Zone at the Culham Campu...

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KDDI-Telehouse land banks for future Docklands capacity

April 13, 2026
Sacha Kavanagh

Media reports indicate Telehouse owner KDDI bought a site in London’s Docklands for ~£250m. ...

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NVIDIA invests in, commits to buy from Coherent, Lumentum

April 13, 2026
Sacha Kavanagh

NVIDIA recently struck agreements with Coherent, manufacturer of advanced laser and optical networki...

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AWS secures UK government migration contract

April 10, 2026
Sacha Kavanagh

HMRC, the UK’s tax collection agency, awarded AWS a £473m contract to migrate systems from three ...

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