December 2010 Edition

Wales Home to one of the World's Largest Data Centres

The site which is 750,000 square feet has its own substation with enough power to supply a city with a population of 400,000. There is enough floor space to house 19,000 server racks.

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Education Special Edition

Schools Summer Holiday Discount

After the success of the Easter holidays promotion and following recent customer requests, Electrastar are now offering the same discount offer for the summer holidays which is a 15% discount on all Data cabling and Audio Visual Installations carried out whilst the school is closed for the Summer Holiday. In addition.......

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June Edition

Dual Touch Screen Interactive Technology for Education

New Technology embraced as Electrastar take Audio Visual solutions to the next level. See how two can be better than one when it comes to Smart technology.....

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February Edition

Schools Exclusive Discount Offer

Electrastar are currently running an Easter promotional offer exclusively to Schools. As an example, any schools within the Hull area will receive a 15% Discount and FREE Patch Leads to all Computer Network Installations carried out during the Schools Easter Holiday. Although this example is specific to Hull Schools, similar discounts are available to any UK based school.

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December Edition

Thierry Henry A Cheat? He didn't have to be

Following the Thierry Henry handball saga which saw Ireland knocked out of the World Cup by an unseen handball, the Football Association of Ireland demanded a replay but that was turned down by FIFA and the French Football Federation even though Henry himself said he would be happy for the game to be played again. Fifa have now confirmed that Ireland have requested a place as an extra team. This situation has now given us the perfect argument for bringing in the use of video technology yet Fifa are still opposed to it and are now even considering using five match referees.

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October Edition

Electrastar Support UK's Leading Supplier to Keep Businesses Safe

Electrastar have undertaken a major operation with one of their key Hull based clients, Arco Ltd. Arco is the UK’s leading supplier of personal protective equipment, workwear and workplace safety products. As such it is widely recognised as a provider of expert advice, services and safety solutions for businesses in every market sector. Founded in 1884, the Hull-based, 4th generation family business has an expanding 40-strong branch network and over 110,00 customers. Recent investment saw the North East regional office in Blaydon, Newcastle, undergo a complete refurbishment in which Electrastar played a key part in making the major changes a success.

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August Edition

Offshore Oil Platform Project Proves Flexibility

Electrastar have now completed a project that has highlighted the strength and depth of the services that Electrastar can provide. Electrastar's main strength is the ability to carry out quality Fibre Optic works in any environment. Director, Lee Harrison said "The offshore project which was on an the BP Bruce oil platform which is 400Km north east of Aberdeen is testimony to our capabilities".

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