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7 Jul

Overpumping Solution from Sykes Pumps on Major Sewage Treatment Works 

During critical maintenance work on penstocks at a sewage treatment facility in Leicester, a major task prevailed: ensuring the uninterrupted

4 Jul
Female shoppers browsing retail store during summer heatwave – highlighting customer comfort needs in UK high street shops

How Retailers Are Cutting Cooling Costs in 2025

In 2025, staying cool has become a balancing act. With heatwaves hitting earlier, lasting longer, and becoming more frequent, retailers

30 Jun
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5 Ways Temperature Control Boosts Senior Wellbeing

In the world of adult care, we talk a lot about safety, staffing, and support plans – but what about

27 Jun
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Rising Heat: The Hidden Threat in Your Data Centre

Data centres are the invisible engines driving modern business – from cloud services to financial transactions, critical infrastructure depends on

27 Jun
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Veterinary Clinics Are Turning to Emergency AC in 2025 – Here’s Why

With longer, hotter summers becoming the new norm, veterinary clinics are feeling the heat – literally. Unlike humans, many animals

27 Jun
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London Set for 34°C Heatwave: Are Your Cooling Systems Ready for Monday? 

As temperatures in London are forecast to soar to 34°C on Monday 30 June, businesses across Greater London and the

27 Jun

Sykes Pumps Assists in Dewatering Operations for New South East Reservoir Construction 

A new Oxfordshire reservoir, South East Strategic Reservoir Option (SERSO), is under way, creating a major new investment in water

26 Jun
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How Smart Climate Control Keeps Your Supply Chain Fresh

Food freshness doesn’t happen by accident – it’s carefully engineered. With volatile weather, increasing heatwaves, and fluctuating indoor climates threatening

19 Jun
Cooling Solutions for Hospitals

How Advanced Climate Control is Saving Patient Outcomes in 2025

Extreme weather events are becoming the new normal. As a result, healthcare environments are feeling the strain as heatwaves, rising

18 Jun
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How Temporary AC Helps Hotels Stay Cool & Cut Costs in Summer

As summer arrives, so do the challenges for hotel operators. With longer daylight hours, higher occupancy, and soaring temperatures all

13 Jun
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6 Reasons Climate Control is Essential on Modern Film Sets

A successful film set is built on timing, talent, and precision – but none of that works without the right

12 Jun
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How to Beat the Summer Heat in Car Showrooms and Garages

Summer is here, and with it comes longer daylight hours and seasonal promotions. These factors can bring more customers through

9 Jun
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How IT Teams Are Summer-Proofing Their Data Centres

As temperatures rise, so do the risks facing data centres and server rooms across the UK. Modern businesses depend entirely

5 Jun
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How Andrews Sykes Keeps UK Festival Crowds Cool (And Safe)

June marks the start of the UK’s peak music festival season – and with it comes the challenge of keeping

30 May
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Why Humidity Is a Hidden Danger in Elderly Care Homes

When we think of summer health risks in elderly care settings, heat is usually the main concern. But while high

30 May
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How Does Cooling Affect Dealership Sales?

Appearance and experience go hand in hand when selling cars. Every detail of the environment influences customer perception – including

29 May
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How to Safeguard Milk, Dairy, and Poultry During Warm Weather

The UK is seeing longer, hotter summers – and food producers are feeling the heat. For those working in milk,

29 May
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What Role Does Climate Control Play in Food Production?

Every degree matters in the food production industry. From processing and packaging to storage and distribution, maintaining the right temperature,

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