Data centre planning applications hit an all-time high in the UK in 2025, City AM can reveal, as investors rushed to gain a foothold in the burgeoning AI market. More than 60 separate planning ...

Data centre planning applications in England and Wales jumped 63% in 2025, driven largely by AI-related demand and investor enthusiasm. Developers are increasingly targeting unconventional sites, from ...

The data centre boom has further exposed weaknesses in the planning system that practitioners have highlighted for years, resulting in substantial delays to securing planning permission for major ...

The UK government has admitted it made a mess of approving a £1 billion hyperscale data centre near London, after confidently waving it through planning and hoping nobody would read the paperwork too ...

LONDON, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Spending on new UK data centres is set to rise to 10 billion pounds a year by 2029, a more than five-fold increase from 2024, analysis by construction data firm Barbour ABI ...

The surge in data centre development began during the pandemic, when the nation moved online to work, learn and socialise – and five years on, the hybrid working trend hasn’t diminished. Add to that ...

Prefabricated modular data centres are the critical link between tactical capabilities and strategic objectives. They enable ...

Data centres are the engines of the internet. These large, high-security facilities host racks of servers that store and process our digital data, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. There are already ...

Sify Infinit Spaces Limited, which has 200 operational megawatt capacity across seven different locations, including in Lucknow, will raise `3,700 crore through a public offer. Nearly `2,500 crore of ...