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Patch & Update Procedure

As part of our managed services we apply updates, upgrades, patches and maintenance to our clients devices on a specified date and time of the week. This is so we can keep to tight schedule on workloads and all devices are … Read More

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Important – Hosted Exchange

After 15 successful years of service, Microsoft has announced the end of support for the current version of Hosted Exchange in October 2025. This important milestone means we’ll be retiring the related services on 1st October 2025. To help you … Read More

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Mobile Phone Snatch Theft: What’s Happening and How to Protect Yourself

Snatch theft of mobile phones is rising sharply across the UK, with incidents now at a 20-year high. According to the Crime Survey for England and Wales, an estimated 78,000 people had their phone or bag snatched in the year … Read More

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A Beginner’s Guide to USB Ports: How Colour Coding Makes Identifying Transfer Speeds Easy

In today’s digital age, USB ports are everywhere — from your desktop PC and laptop to printers, smart TVs, games consoles, and even some wall sockets. Despite being a part of everyday technology, many people aren’t aware of what the … Read More

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Microsoft 365 Two-Factor Authentication – Easy Setup Guide

In today’s fast-paced digital environment, ensuring the security of your business accounts has never been more critical. Microsoft 365 Business offers a robust solution with its two-factor authentication feature, providing an additional layer of security to protect your valuable data. … Read More

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Helping Councils Embrace Hybrid Meetings – A Smarter, More Inclusive Future

The UK Government has confirmed plans to modernise council meetings by enabling remote attendance and proxy voting. While in-person meetings will still be the foundation, the aim is to make participation more flexible and inclusive—especially for those with health issues, … Read More

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Microsoft Says Goodbye to Publisher

Preparing for Change: What Microsoft Publisher’s Retirement Means for You Change is on the horizon as Microsoft Publisher is set to retire in October 2026, and it’s time to prepare for a smooth transition. If you’ve been relying on Publisher … Read More

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Microsoft Skype Retiring

Microsoft Retiring Skype in May 2025: What You Need to Know After more than two decades of connecting people worldwide, Skype is officially being retired by Microsoft in May 2025. This marks the end of an era for one of … Read More

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Phishing attack .gov.uk

Protecting Your Council: Essential Email Security Measures for Clerks and Councillors In today’s digital climate, the significance of email security cannot be overstated, particularly for parish and town councils that manage vital community functions. Recent phishing attacks targeting .gov.uk email … Read More

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Benefits of ChatGPT

Transform Your Daily Routine: How ChatGPT Can Revolutionise Life in 2025 In the swiftly advancing technological landscape of 2025, AI assistants emerge as pivotal tools poised to transform everyday life. These advanced conversational agents are designed to handle daily tasks, … Read More

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