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Sudlows Awarded Prestigious ISO 14001 Certification
19 Jun 2013
We are pleased to announce that on the 14th June 2013 Sudlows was awarded the prestigious ISO 14001 certification, by independent assessor NQA.
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Sudlows Wins ‘Green Datacentre Of The Year’ Award
24 May 2013
Sudlows is pleased to announce that they have been awarded the prestigious title of Green Data Centre Project Of The Year at this year’s Datacentre Solutions Awards 2013.
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University of Liverpool Selects Sudlows For Connectivity Framework
18 Apr 2013
Sudlows, has been selected as a preferred supplier, to upgrade the University of Liverpool’s data and communications infrastructure.
With over 20,000 students and more than 4,000 staff, spread across a 100 acre campus, the Sudlows Connectivity and Fibre Specialist team will help deliver essential upgrades to the University’s data and communications infrastructure, as part of a wider £600million campus investment programme.
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Sudlows Awarded Prestigious ISO 14001 Certification
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Sudlows Wins ‘Green Datacentre Of The Year’ Award
Sudlows is pleased to announce that they have been awarded the prestigious title of Green Data Centre Project Of The Year at this year’s Datacentre Solutions Awards 2013.
University of Liverpool Selects Sudlows For Connectivity Framework
Sudlows, has been selected as a preferred supplier, to upgrade the University of Liverpool’s data and communications infrastructure.
With over 20,000 students and more than 4,000 staff, spread across a 100 acre campus, the Sudlows Connectivity and Fibre Specialist team will help deliver essential upgrades to the University’s data and communications infrastructure, as part of a wider £600million campus investment programme.
Sudlows Aim For The Double At This Year’s DCS Awards
Sudlows has been named as Finalist across two categories, at this year’s Datacentre Solutions Awards 2013. Sudlows and its pioneering BelleVue Data Centre Project have been nominated in the following categories: • Green Datacentre Project of the Year • Private Sector Datacentre Project of The Year Sudlows has been voted a winner, for the last two years, [...]
Sudlows Wins International Design Award For Turkish Customs Data Centre
AWARD winning UK based data centre and IT infrastructure specialist, Sudlows, are pleased to announce that the Republic of Turkey, Ministry of Customs and Trade, have been awarded the prestigious Uptime Institute Tier III Certification for the Design Documents for their planned data centre, located in Ankara.
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Sudlows Secure Green IT Awards Finalist Nomination
For the second year in a row, Sudlows has been named as a Finalist at the Green IT Awards 2013. This year, Sudlows has been nominated in the following category: Environmental IT Project of the Year (in the Private Sector Under 100 Employee for the BelleVue Data Centre). Judging is now underway with the awards [...]
Sudlows Makes A Splash With United Utilities
Sudlows has secured a £500,000 framework agreement with United Utilities for the installation of its structured cabling, fibre optic and connectivity solutions throughout the utility providers campus and operational premises.
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University of Portsmouth Awards New Data Centre Contract To Sudlows
Sudlows, has won the £2.25 million contract to design and build a new data centre for the University.
Bytemark Looks To Sudlows To Sharpen Their Data Centre Teeth
Sudlows, has been awarded the £650,000 contract for the design and build of a new data centre for Bytemark Hosting, a fast-growing York-based ISP.
The Sudlows data centre team will deliver a first class facility to enable Bytemark to expand its core hosting service from a brand new data centre in York.
Sudlows Data Centre Team Invest In Technical Workshops
As part of a comprehensive technical training programme, Sudlows have invited some of Europe’s most innovative manufacturers and suppliers to participate in a series of data centre workshops providing technical updates on their latest products and systems. Over the last 3 months Sudlows have hosted updates covering; Cooling, Critical Power, Connectivity, Fire Protection and DCIM infrastructure. Companies who have participated [...]
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Sudlows Chill Out In The Data Centre
Concluding our series of specially commissioned articles on behalf of Network Communication News, Mechanical Services Director, Gary Frith provides insight into the practical appliction of cooling systems in modern data centres and takes a look a comfort cooling vs HPAC. Click Here to download a copy of the full article.
Sudlows To Upgrade Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust Data Centre
Sudlows, in partnership with IT Solutions Provider Softcat, have been awarded the latest in a number of high profile NHS contracts to design and build an extension to the current data centre facility for Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust. Located in Central Lancashire, the upgraded facility will include the installation of additional server cabinets and [...]
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Sudlows To Deliver New Data Centre For Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust
Sudlows, in partnership with IT Solutions Provider Softcat, have been selected, by Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust, to design and build the new data centre facility, based at the Trust’s Headquarters. The project will deliver a complete 14 rack data centre facility, accommodating a 100kW load. The adjacent plant space will house the new switchboard and UPS units [...]
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Sudlows Shortlisted for UK IT Industry Awards
Sudlows, are pleased to announced that they have been shortlisted for a UK IT Industry Award in the Data Centre Project of the Year category with The Co-operative Group. The Sudlows team have, once again, made it through to a strongly contested final, alongside other high profile companies such as; Arup, Colt and Six Degrees Group, for this much [...]
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North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust Appoints Sudlows To Upgrade Data Centre
Sudlows, have been selected, following a thorough competitive tender process, by North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust, to design and build a data centre facility based at the Trust’s new Headquarters. The project will deliver a brand new data centre and external plant to facilitate the relocation of the Trust to its new Headquarters. In [...]
Sudlows Growth in Middle East and European Data Centre Market
Sudlows, has secured a number of key accounts throughout the Middle East and Europe. Providing audit and consultancy technical advice to several government agencies, banking and utility providers in Saudi Arabia and Turkey, Sudlows’ established reputation within the data centre industry is now recognised across the globe. Sudlows are working with their Ankara based partners, [...]
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Sudlows Wins At Datacentre Solutions Awards 2012
Sudlows, celebrates winning the ‘Datacentre Solutions Award’ for Enterprise Datacentre Project of the Year with The Co-operative Group, and for Andy Hirst, Global Director, who was also named as Runner-up in the Datacentre Professional of the Year category. Sudlows, once again, made it through to the final, alongside other high profile companies such as; iomart [...]
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HP Sign Partnership Agreement With Sudlows
Sudlows has signed a new partnership agreement with global technology provider HP, becoming their latest authorised channel partner in the UK. HP is a technology company that operates in more than 170 countries around the world, providing infrastructure and business offerings that span from handheld devices to some of the world’s most powerful supercomputer installations. [...]
Sudlows Powers Vertex Success
Sudlows, has secured an £130,000 electrical contract with leading global Customer Management Outsourcer, Vertex. This electrical infrastructure upgrade to the Bolton office will help Vertex, which employs 10,000 people in over 70 locations globally and is one of the city’s largest employers, to continue to deliver leading services while reducing their energy usage. The electrical [...]
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Sudlows Celebrate Success at Green IT Awards
Sudlows have added to their collection of prestigious awards, with the news that they have received the “Runner Up” award for the Environmental Project of the Year at Green IT Awards, held at London Zoo in Regents Park.
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Sudlows Ride Again For Charity!
As part of this year’s centenary celebrations, the Sudlows Charity team are, once again, taking on the endurance challenge of cycling 65 miles from Manchester United to Blackpool Promenade, on Sunday 8th July. Once again, we have nominated Francis House Children’s Hospice as our charity this year. This special charity cares for terminally ill children, diagnosed with having “no [...]
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Vote For Sudlows! Data Centre Solutions Awards 2012
Sudlows have been nominated for two categories in this year’s Data Centre Solutions Awards 2012: • Enterprise Datacentre Project of the Year – The Co-operative Group • Datacentre Professional of the Year – Andy Hirst Last year, we were pleased to have won the category “Innovative Data Centre Project of the Year” for our very own “ innovation Pod”. As with [...]
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Sudlows Appointed For EMIS Data Centre Contract
Sudlows, have been awarded the contract to design and build an extension to the existing data centre for primary care software provider Egton Medical Information Systems Ltd (EMIS). The extended data centre will be the first in the world to deploy the new internal Airedale InRak cooling system. Support will be provided by two Airedale [...]
Sudlows Announce Publication of White Paper
Sudlows are pleased to announce the release of our latest White Paper exploring the use of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) on data centre design. This White Paper forms part of the continued drive to stimulate discussion about the benefit of using computer modelling, from both a design and testing perspective within data centres. Computational Fluid [...]
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Freemans Grattan Holdings Go Shopping At Sudlows
Sudlows, has been awarded the contract for the design and build of a new communications room for multi-channel shopping giant FGH in Bradford. FGH are known for their many online shopping brands such as; Freemans, Kaleidoscope, Bonprix, Witt, Curvissa and Swimwear365. The contract brings together two centenarians with both companies celebrating 100 years of successful business [...]
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Sudlows Celebrates 100 Years of Success
Sudlows looks to forward to the year with a celebration of its 100 year history. Sudlows was founded by Manchester entrepreneur, Albert Edward Sudlow in 1912. Albert was a Victorian gas engineer who was quick to champion a new alternative technology known as “electricity”. As one of the oldest electrical firms in Manchester and a founding member [...]
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Sudlows Double Nomination For The Green IT Awards
Sudlows have been named as finalists in both the ‘Environmental Project of the Year for companies with over 100 Employees’ and ’ Environmental Project of the Year in the Public Sector’ categories at the Green IT Awards. Both projects involved the design and build of new energy efficient data centres on behalf of The Co-operative Group and Blackburn With Darwen Borough Council, respectively. Now in their [...]
Manufacturing Technology Centre Appoints Sudlows For New Server Room
Sudlows have been awarded the contract to design and fit out a new server room for The Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC). The new server room will provide essential support for the MTC’s global manufacturing research projects. Andy Hirst, Global Projects Director for Sudlows commented; ‘The new server room at the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) will be [...]
Sudlows Secures Contract for Leeds Metropolitan University
Sudlows has won the framework contract for the installation of structured cabling systems at Leeds Metropolitan University. Ben Lavelle, Connectivity Divisional Director at Sudlows commented, “This is great news for Sudlows who have a proven track record of successfully delivering connectivity projects for a number of UK based Universities.” “We are pleased to be able to provide Leeds [...]
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University of Birmingham Awards Blown Fibre Contract to Sudlows
Sudlows has been awarded the contract to install an essential Blown Fibre upgrade across the University of Birmingham campus. Ben Lavelle – Connectivity Divisional Director at Sudlows commented, “To create a truly flexible and scalable network, a Blown Fibre infrastructure is the perfect choice for any multi-campus environment, particularly those of a University. “Throughout the UK we [...]
Sudlows to Build Zen Internet Data Centre
Sudlows has been appointed by Zen Internet for the design and build of a new data centre. Zen Internet, one of the UK’s leading independent Internet Service Providers (ISP), is investing £4m in the new purpose built facility at its North West headquarters. Andy Hirst, Global Projects Director at Sudlows commented that: “The design of the [...]
Leeds City Council looks to Sudlows for Data Centre upgrade
Sudlows, has successfully secured a contract to deliver a replacement electrical power plant for the primary ICT data centre at Leeds City Council. The council requires an upgrade, to a Tier 2 specification, in order to provide power redundancy for the key ICT services provisioned from this particular data centre. The data centre is currently [...]
Sudlows Sponsors Launch of New Data Centre Resource Site
Sudlows are keen to support new thinking and innovation within the data centre industry and as such have become one of the key sponsors of the new online industry portal; DATACENTRE.ME. The site is aimed at providing a “global one-stop shop” with key information relating specifically to the Data Centre industry. The site will offer [...]
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Sudlows Achieve Elite Uptime Institute ATD Status
Data centre professionals at Sudlows have been awarded Uptime Institute Accredited Tier Designer status, a prestigious certificate that, until now, had only been achieved by just eight other data centre professionals in the UK. Global Services Director, Andy Hirst, and Senior Specialist Projects Manager, Darren Taylor, have both been awarded the Uptime Institute Accredited Tier Designer [...]
Our Very Own Zac Potts scoops Young Mission-Critical Engineer of the Year!
Congratulations to our very own Zac Potts who was awarded the prestigious title of “Young Mission-Critical Engineer of the Year” at last night’s DatacenterDynamics Leader Awards, held at the stylish Lancaster Hotel in London. Zac who has become one of the youngest finalists ever to win in this hotly contested category aimed at Engineers aged [...]
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Sudlows Excel’s at London Data Centre Conference
As sponsors of the recent DataCenterDynamics Conference at ExCeL in London’s docklands, the Sudlows team were on hand to help data centre specialists, owners and operators with questions around new facility design and builds, audits and future technology. The two day event is the world’s largest peer-led data centre conference covering 5 halls with over 2000 attendees. With the growth [...]
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Royal Liverpool University Hospital calls upon Sudlows
Data centre design and build specialists, Sudlows, have successfully secured a contract to design and install a new state-of-the-art data centre for the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust. As one of the top 20 teaching trusts in the country with over 5,000 staff operating over three large hospital sites, a modern data [...]
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Away day for Sudlows Sponsored Football Team
Once again the nimble footed genius of Sudlows sponsored local Football Team, ”Avro’s Under 8s” have enjoyed a brilliant game against the Liverpool FC Academy team. Avro were invited by the Premiership Club to play in a match organised at Liverpool’s own premiership Academy training pitch and the Avro youngsters returned home absolutely thrilled to be playing at such [...]
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Prestigious ’42 under 42′ listing for Chris!
Chris Dummett, Commercial Director of Sudlows, has been awarded as one of Insider Magazines notable ‘42 under 42’. Selected from an eclectic mix of industry leaders from various sectors in the North West, Chris was inaugurated into the prestigious class of 2011 this month celebrated at an awards dinner on the 11th October.
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Sudlows demonstrate committment to regional development with Metro Networks win
UK based communications infrastructure specialist, Sudlows, has successfully secured a contract to design and install a new data centre facility on the site of the old Belle Vue Filling Station in Manchester for hosting company Metro Networks. Following a thorough bid process, Sudlows were given the contract based upon their vast expertise and local alliance [...]
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Sudlows celebrate for third year running as M.E.N Business of the Year nominees!
Following our success at last year’s M.E.N Business awards, Sudlows are delighted to announce that we have once again been nominated following this year’s round of judging. Winners of last year’s ‘Turnover under £10 million’, Sudlows have progressed to the category of ‘Turnover £10m-£25m’ – following an increase in commercial success over the last 12 [...]
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Powering Up Our Seminars in London!
On the 28th July Sudlows hosted their first technical seminar in London, this time focused on Critical Power and energy efficient UPS systems. The event brought together 5 major system manufacturers and we were delighted to welcome Riello, Euro Diesel, UPSL, KST and PNU to the speaker floor. Together they provided independent information and advice on [...]
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Sudlows Go Global!
Sudlows are taking their award winning data centre business overseas for this year’s Data Centre Dynamics exhibition. The exhibit will launch across three global locations, Singapore, Dubai and London, and will give Sudlows an opportunity to speak to potential customers, suppliers and likeminded businesses about their service. The dates for the exhibitions are as follows; [...]
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Royal Bolton Hospital
Sudlows has successfully secured a contract to design and install a modern fibre network for the Royal Bolton Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. The Trust requires a complete network refresh across the one square mile site at the value of £500,000 which will encompass a new Blown Fibre network and structured cabling design combining fibre replacement [...]
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Sudlows Complete Epic Ride for Francis House!
Following the success of the Old Trafford football tournament earlier this year for Francis House, Sudlows decided to embark on yet another challenge to see if they could boost the funds pot further for the deserving Manchester based charity. With a few keen cyclers in the team, it was decided that Sudlows would take part [...]
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Sudlows Live the Dream
For the second year running, Sudlows donned their football boots for a charity match day at Old Trafford supporting Francis House Children’s Hospice.
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Data Centre Cooling Seminar
Last week Sudlows brought another round of data centre discussions to develop a collaborative and influential platform of industry knowledge.
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Sudlows scoop Data Centre Solutions Award
Sudlows win a national Data Centre Solutions award in recognition of our recently launched Data Centre Innovation Pod, designed to be one of the most cutting-edge facilities in the UK.
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Sudlows strengthen expansion with acquisition of York Technology Group
Sudlows announce the acquisition of York Technology Group Limited, a leading national provider of Information Communication Technology (ICT) solutions and services.
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Sudlows win multi-million contract with Co-operative Group
Sudlows win multi-million pound contract to build an innovative Data Centre facility for the new Co-operative Headquarters in Manchester.
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Vote for Sudlows!
We have been shortlisted for the Data Centre Solutions Awards
Vote for us at: http://www.dcsawards.com/voting
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Sudlows achieve Achilles Building Confidence accreditation
Sudlows are awarded the Achilles BuildingConfidence accreditation, one of the industry's highest standards of excellence.
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The Mark of Quality
Sudlows were officially welcomed to the HVCA community at a special annual meeting.
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Data Centre World 2011
Don't forget to come and say hello to Sudlows at Stand F35 at the famous Data Centre World Conference & Expo event held at Olympia, London on the 2 - 3 March 2011.
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Sudlows opens new London office
Leading UK Data Centre Design and Build specialist, Sudlows, announces business expansion with the opening of a new London office.
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UPS Critical Power Seminar (Wednesday 16th February 2011)
Sudlows are holding a special half day technical seminar on the latest energy efficient UPS technologies and how to support critical power systems aimed at busy NHS staff.
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Sudlows create £3M Green Data Centre
Sudlows have teamed up with UKFast, also a MEN Business of the Year winner, to open a high-power data centre in Manchester in the first quarter of the year.
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Sudlows awarded HVCA mechanical excellence
Sudlows are delighted to add the Heating & Ventilating Contractors’ Association (HVCA) membership to our established portfolio of professional and technical accreditations following an extensive audit process.
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Catch of the Day
Last weekend Sudlows were spotted trawling the River Mersey on their first group fishing trip together.
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Recruiting Now!
As a result of our continued growth and success we are currently recruiting for a number of key technical posts within the business. Please view our Careers section for more details on how to apply.
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Data Center Leader Results
Congratulations to the Sudlows Data Centre Team who had a wonderful evening at the Datacentre Leader Awards Dinner last night.
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Sudlows go for the triple!
More congratulations go to the Sudlows Data Centre Team who have successfully reached the Data Centre Leader Awards Final 2010 with three impressive nominations.
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Sudlows wins University Data Centre Contract
Sudlows has won a competitive £700,000 contract to build a secure data centre facility for Anglia Ruskin University.
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Who ate all the pies?
Sudlows were over the moon yesterday when the kind sponsors of the MEN Business of the Year, Holland's Pies, sent over a few sample boxes of their proper pies and puds.
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Sudlows Scoop M.E.N. Business of the Year Award
Sudlows walked away victorious from the 2010 M.E.N. Business of the Year awards last night, after securing the prestigious title of ‘Business of the Year with turnover under £10m’.
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DC Leaders’ Awards 2010
Congratulations to Zac Potts who has been shortlisted for Young Mission Critical Engineer of the Year category at the highly celebrated Datacenter Leaders' Awards 2010.
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MEN Business of the Year 2010
Sudlows is counting down the days for the Manchester Evening News Business of the Year 2010 Awards Ceremony, for which we are very proud to be nominated in the category for turnover under £10 million.
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Design to the Max
The most dynamic companies always look for new ways of doing things. That's why our innovative CAD designers have gained advanced training in the latest 3D Studio Max software, as used in films such as Iron Man.
MEN Business of the Year Finalist 2010
For the second year running, Sudlows are thrilled to be shortlisted for the MEN Business of the Year Award Finals 2010.
Nominated in the category for turnover under £10m, the next stage will see the Directors present our company profile to a prestigious panel of judges at Pinsent Masons LLP on 2nd November 2010.
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Sudlows to Build Sustainable Data Centre
Sudlows have won a £1.5 million project to develop a data centre facility for North-West based Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council.
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Thankyou for Cycling Support
Great news! Sudlows have successfully raised a Grand Total of £2837.00 for Francis House Children’s Hospice, which way exceeds our original target of £2,000!
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Excited over Euro-Diesel Technology
Flywheel-powered generators and UPS systems were among some of the latest products on display at Euro-Diesel's state-of-the-art production and testing facility in Belgium last week.
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Three Peaks Success
Earlier last month, adventurous hikers Dave Worsley and Collin Hallett confronted three of the UK’s highest mountains for the traditional Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge in support of Marie Curie Cancer Care.
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Sky’s No Limit!
The latest craze to hit the Sudlows office is cycling and for the second event since last month's...
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Sudlows ensures a more powerful Co-operative Group
Sudlows Limited, a data centre design and build specialist, has won a £600,000 contract...
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Sudlows awarded £1million UK Data Centre New Build
Sudlows Limited announces appointment by one of the UK's leading web hosting companies...
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Sudlows Cycling Champions
The Sudlows Charity Team rode over 60 miles for Francis House Childrens’ Hospice...
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Fastest Lady at 2010 Sprint
Diane McConochie, our Financial Controller, has safely returned from the Isle of Man TT races as the proud winner...
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Manchester to Blackpool Bike Ride
Sudlows will be riding from Manchester to Blackpool next month to raise funds for Francis House Childrens' Hospice.
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Sudlows goes International!
John Collins (MD) and Chris Dummett (Commercial Director) are currently in Chicago celebrating the grand opening of Panduit's new HQ.
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Datacentre Dynamics 2010
Earlier this week Sudlows were Gold Sponsors of the Datacenter Dynamics conferencing exhibition at The Hilton, Manchester in association with Knürr and Emerson.
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Datacenter Dynamics Global Conference 2010
Sudlows are excited to announce Gold Sponsorship of this year's Datacenter Dynamics public sector conference at The Hilton, Manchester on May 10th.
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Sudlows Awarded Prestigious ISO 14001 Certification