North ESG Team Shortlisted for Sustainability Team of the Year
The shortlisting reflects the progress made in embedding environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles.
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Delivering Festive Hampers for Westminster City Council
These festive hampers ensure essential food reaches members of the community in need at this time of year.
North Announces Gold Sponsorship of AUCSO 2026
AUCSO is the global network for campus security leaders in higher and further education.
Birmingham City University Invests in Smarter Campus
The £1m initial investment represents the university’s first step in becoming a smarter campus.
North Achieves Gold Rating From The Supply Chain Sustainability School
Reaching Gold recognises the significant time and commitment invested by North’s sustainability team.
North Marks Cyber Security Awareness Month with Expert Insights
October’s Cyber Security Awareness Month provided the opportunity to share expert insights and guidance.
North partners with Fife Council to improve safety for high-rise residents
As part of a £360,000 investment, North has partnered with Fife Council to deliver cutting-edge video surveillance.
North’s Managing Director for Public Services joins TechUK Local Public Services Committee
The Local Public Services Committee brings together a diverse group of technology leaders from across the UK.
North secures £4.6M contract with Gateshead Council to enhance safety and modernise high-rise homes
The project will transform community safety, housing and public spaces across 18 residential tower blocks.
A New Era for Social Housing Safety: The Launch of Awaab’s Law
Social housing landlords must take faster, more decisive action to protect tenants.
North Recognised with Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Bronze Award
North has been recognised with the Bronze Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme.
North awarded place on Procurement Services’ CCTV, Access Solutions and Security Services Framework
Procurement Services aim to keep procurement simple, with social value at their heart.
North Named Finalists in Three Categories at The Security & Fire Awards for Excellence 2025
North has been named a finalist in three categories at this year’s prestigious Security & Fire Awards for Excellence 2025.
North to deliver the first local government instance of live facial recognition technology in Hammersmith & Fulham
North will integrate AI-driven analytics and live facial recognition into the existing video surveillance infrastructure.
North Refreshes Support Portfolio with the Launch of North Care
North Care is designed to help organisations navigate today’s increasingly complex digital landscape.
North continues to support leading University of St. Andrews for fourth year
North continues to offer support services for the University’s VMS system and CCTV network of 500+ cameras.
North Reaccredited with JOSCAR Accreditation: Continuing Excellence in the Defence Sector
JOSCAR is used in the aerospace, defence, and security industries to streamline supplier qualification and risk management.
North supports Reading Borough Council’s 36th Water Fest
North is proud to sponsor Reading Borough Council’s Water Fest as it returns for its 36th year.
North named a finalist for the Fire & Security Matters
North has been named as a finalist for the Security Project of the Year Award at the Fire & Security Matters Awards.
North secures YPO framework to deliver network, smart city and IoT services
North has successfully secured places on three Lots of the YPO Network Connectivity and Telecommunication Solutions framework.
North Smarter Bases Snowboards Raise Awareness for RAF Benevolent Fund
North is proud to have supported the RAF Benevolent Fund through our involvement in the Alpine Challenge 2025.
North Partners with LORIOT to Enhance IoT Network Management in the UK
The strategic partnership will power the UK with advanced network management and AI-driven insights.
North 2024 Highlights: Celebrating Innovation, Sustainability, and Growth Across Sectors
North’s 2024 has been marked by achievements and transformative initiatives across sectors.
North selected for G-Cloud 14 Framework to deliver IoT and Cloud Solutions
North has successfully secured a place on the G-Cloud 14 framework, making its specialised expertise easily accessible to public sector organisations.
North helps raise £23,758 for RNLI Through Tour de BT 2024
A total of £23,758 was raised during a charity cycling event that supported the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI)
North JOSCAR Accreditation: A Commitment to Quality, Trust, and ESG Excellence in the Defence Sector
North proudly holds JOSCAR accreditation, a mark of excellence that distinguishes North among a select group of suppliers.
North to Showcase UK’s Smartest Port at Sustainable Ports Roadshow Series
North is set to play a prominent role as a sponsor and speaker at the Sustainable Ports Association’s Sustainable Ports Roadshow Series 24/25.
North secures £1M contract to transform the University of Central Lancashire into a smart campus
North has been awarded a contract worth over £1m to use new technology to transform the University of Central Lancashire into a smart campus.
Commitment to vital cause as North sponsors Tour De BT 2024
North’s sponsorship and staff participation in the Tour de BT 2024 emphasise their commitment to supporting the RNLI and the Armed Forces community.
North to make Westminster smarter and safer through £1.2 million contract award
State-of-the-art security technology with advanced AI features will help to tackle anti-social behaviour across the city.
Port of Aberdeen to become smartest port in the UK with £1m investment
New technology will help Port of Aberdeen become the UK’s first net zero port by 2040.
Wandle Housing Association Pioneers Smart Property Management Technology to Achieve c. £400k Annual Savings
Wandle Housing Association leveraged North’s technology to improve its handling of property disrepair issues.
North shortlisted for second major Security Award
North has been shortlisted in the Security Installation Company of the Year category at the Fire & Security Matters Awards 2024.
North Unveils Enhanced Stronger Networks, Smarter Places Brand Vision
We’re excited to unveil the refreshed North brand vision, marking a significant milestone in our journey.
Silver Investors in People Accreditation for North
Investors in People has awarded leading integrated technology solutions provider, North, the We Invest in People Silver Accreditation.
North shortlisted in two categories for the CRN’s Sustainability in Tech Awards
North has been shortlisted as a finalist in the Sustainability Champion and Sustainable Customer Project of the Year category
North Awarded EcoVadis Silver Medal for Sustainability in Business
North has been awarded a Silver Medal by EcoVadis, the global standard for assessing and rating business sustainability commitments, practices, and performance.
New proposals could force Social Housing landlords to tackle damp and mould
The UK government has been actively engaged in ongoing legislative efforts to enhance social housing standards.
North appoints Andrew Foster as Managing Director for Public Services
North has announced the appointment of Andrew Foster as the new Managing Director for Public Services.
North wins Security Installer of the Year at the Security & Fire Excellence Awards
North has been honoured with the prestigious ‘Security Installer of the Year’ award at the Security & Fire Excellence Awards.
North appoints Andrew Halliwell as Chief Products and Propositions Officer
Leading smart integrated technology solutions provider, North, has announced the appointment of Andrew Halliwell as Chief Products and Propositions Officer.
North Partners with Sodexo to Enhance Safety & Security at Northumbria University Student Accommodation
North has secured a contract to upgrade the wireless Access Control systems for two Northumbria University student accommodations.
North named a finalist in two categories at the Security & Fire Excellence Awards 2023
North has been named a finalist in the Security Installer of the Year and Sustainability Champion of the Year categories
North Sponsors the Tour de BT 2023
North is proud to again sponsor the Tour de BT 2023, consolidating our support for the Armed Forces community.
Pioneering a Future-Ready Video Management Solution for the University of St Andrews
University of St Andrews has earned accolades for delivering an exceptional academic experience, ranking it as the UK’s best according to the National Student Survey 2023.
North named finalist in the P.E.A. (People. Environment. Achievement) Awards 2023
North has been named a finalist in the Digital Tech category at the prestigious P.E.A Awards, recognising our commitment to leveraging digital technology for environmental sustainability.
North becomes CCTV User Group Business Partner
North has become a Business Partner Member of the CCTV User Group, the voice of UK Public Space Surveillance.
North Named as Supplier on Crown Commercial Service’s Network Services 3 framework
North has been named a supplier on Crown Commercial Service’s Network Services 3 framework (RM6116) on lot 3a.
North Secures Multiple Places on ESPO Security Surveillance Framework Lots
North has secured places on four Lots of the new ESPO Security Surveillance Equipment and Services framework (628).
North delivers network infrastructure for The 151st Open Championship
North has delivered an extensive audit, design, and upgrade of the network infrastructure for The 151st Open Championship
North named finalist in the AbilityNet Tech4Good Awards 2023
North has been named a finalist in the Sustainability category at the prestigious AbilityNet Tech4Good Awards
North announces new CEO as it drives ambitious growth plans
North has announced the appointment of David Crawford as its new Chief Executive Officer.
CCTV Control Centre contract with South Tyneside Council to enhance region’s safety
North has secured a contract with South Tyneside Council to deliver a state-of-the-art CCTV Control Centre.
Social Housing Landlords told to Act as Damp & Mould Reported in Thousands of Homes
The Social Housing Regulator has published its initial findings today on damp and mould in social housing in England.
North achieves Cisco Environmental Specialisation Reinforcing its Sustainability Commitments
North has achieved the Cisco Environmental Sustainability Specialisation, demonstrating our commitment to enacting positive environmental change
Multi-sensor camera technology ensures safer and greener streets across Hammersmith & Fulham
As part of a £5m project, new state-of-the-art CCTV cameras have been installed across the borough.
Edinburgh eyes Smart City status with new Cutting-edge Control Centre
The City of Edinburgh Council Leader Cammy Day has officially opened a revolutionary new City Operations Centre.
North enhances Wi-Fi capabilities at the British Library’s landmark St Pancras site
North enhances Wi-Fi capabilities at the British Library’s landmark St Pancras site
BBC Report highlights how North’s Smart Technology is set to improve the health and wellbeing of Glasgow residents
A BBC Scotland report has highlighted how an innovative Smart Housing pilot in Glasgow is set to improve the health and wellbeing of residents.
Award Winning IoT project shines light on Aberdeen City Council’s sustainability commitment
An intelligent street lighting project has been rolled out by Aberdeen City Council, unlocking sustainability and decarbonisation improvements across the city.
Smart technology project set to improve health and wellbeing of Glasgow residents
Glasgow City Council partners with North to deliver innovative IoT technology across city homes
Smart IoT project to digitally transform towns across Aberdeenshire
Residents and visitors across Aberdeenshire are set to benefit from a new Internet of Things (IoT) project which has the potential to transform the lives of those who live and work in the area.
South London Partnership Extends Contract following Successful IoT Pilot
An InOvaTe UK pilot project with Kingston Council which uses smart IoT technology to ensure the safety and security of vacant properties.
North Wins CRN Tech Impact Award for Sustainable Customer Project of the Year
We’re delighted to announce that North has won the prestigious CRN Tech Impact Award for Sustainable Customer Project of the Year.
North to showcase IoT Solutions & Services at the CENSIS Technology Summit
Scotland’s National IoT Network operator, North, will exhibit at the CENSIS Technology Summit.
North named finalists in the CRN Channel Awards 2022
North has been named a finalist in the Public Sector VAR of the Year category at the CRN Channel Awards 2022.
IoT Technology to Protect Battersea’s Resident Peregrine Falcons
North has designed and installed an IoT-based camera solution at one of London’s most iconic buildings to help keep a watchful eye on their most famous residents, the Peregrine falcons.
Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Strives for Carbon-Neutral Legacy
North appointed as Smart Environments Provider to help city achieve ambition
North Joins Techies Go Green to Accelerate Sustainability Goals
North has taken a significant step in its sustainability journey by joining Techies Go Green
Annual £1m boost sets North in good stead for North East growth
North has announced two major project wins in Newcastle, with Northumbrian Water Limited and The Lumen.
Tenants to benefit from new state-of-the-art technology to create healthier and safe living
North partners with Sovereign Housing to introduce smart tech to its housing portfolio
North shortlisted for two CRN Tech Impact Awards for second consecutive year
North has been named a finalist in two categories at the CRN Tech Impact Awards.
£7M contract to transform digital connectivity and network security for City of York Council allowing for new working models
Council buildings and schools across York are now to benefit from a digital transformation contract that puts flexible working, safety, security, and connectivity at the heart of operations.
Introducing our Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay Batonbearers
With the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games shortly approaching, it is almost time for the Queen’s Baton Relay to tour the UK.
IoT-based Smart Water Monitoring trial success in the Highlands
Highland Reserve Forces’ and Cadets’ Association (HRFCA) is taking advantage of IoT (Internet of Things) technology to prove compliance and deliver economic, environmental and cost efficiencies.
North to deliver Smart Waste Solution for the City of Edinburgh Council
North has been appointed by IT and business consulting firm, CGI, to support the City of Edinburgh Council’s vision to become one of the world’s leading Smart Cities.
City of Edinburgh Council set to Smarten up CCTV with £2.6m Investment
North has secured a £2.6M contract with the City of Edinburgh Council to revolutionise security and surveillance across the capital.
North Delivers Integrated Future-Proofed Public Space CCTV Control Centre to support Falkirk Council’s Digital Transformation Vision
North has delivered an integrated and future-proofed Public Space CCTV control centre to help Falkirk Council achieve its digital transformation vision
North reinforces commitment with sustainability and carbon reduction pledge
The UK’s leading IoT service and solutions provider, North, has embarked on the next stage of its sustainability drive with the launch of its first Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) Impact Report.
North appoints new chair to further accelerate growth plans
The UK’s leading IoT service and solutions provider, North, has announced the appointment of Danuta Gray to the position of Chair of the board.
North named HPE Aruba Breakthrough Partner of the Year
North has been named HPE Aruba Breakthrough Partner of the Year UK&I at the HPE Aruba EMEA Channel Partner Awards.
North Helps Councils across Scotland to Create Safer And More Sustainable Communities
Six Scottish local authorities alongside Scotrail, Blackwood Homes and Care and Borders College are set to benefit from North’s new Internet of Things (IoT) trial
North Partners with City of Edinburgh Council for Live Data Project
North has partnered with City of Edinburgh Council to offer a bespoke approach to how the city tackles air pollution using Internet of Things (IoT) technology.
Smart Data Driven Solutions to deliver Community Improvements for London Councils
Two pilot projects commencing in South London will use smart IoT technology to review usage of local green spaces in Sutton
IoT set to help businesses and visitors whilst protecting Cairngorms National Park
Cairngorms National Park Authority (CNPA) is working with North, the UK’s leading IoT service and solutions provider, to accrue and access data that will help manage surges of tourism in a sustainable way.
North Strengthens Leadership Team With Chief People Officer Appointment
North, has announced the appointment of Coreen Bone to the position of Chief People Officer (CPO).
Livingbridge Acquires North And Completes Strategic Acquisition Of Data Techniques
North has been acquired by mid-market private equity investor, Livingbridge.
IoT Scotland to drive Collaboration and Connectivity across Angus
IoT Scotland coverage is now available in Angus and is set to improve digital connectivity
North shortlisted for two CRN Tech Impact Awards
North has been announced as a finalist in two categories at the inaugural CRN Tech Impact Awards
IT overhaul of Reading Borough Council puts citizen at the heart of services
A £13.2 million collaborative project is set to transform Reading Borough Council’s shared IT infrastructure, laying the foundations for new digital public services for local people.
IoT Scotland partners with North Lanarkshire to support Digital First Vision
IoT Scotland has expanded into North Lanarkshire providing Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity to towns and villages across the county.
Blaenau Gwent selects North to deliver Public Wi-Fi across the county
North has been selected to deliver Public Wi-Fi to five towns across the County of Blaenau Gwent.
North Launches Funded IoT Accelerator Packs to help Councils Create Safer and more Sustainable Communities
Councils across Scotland are to be offered free intelligent lighting, waste management, air quality and social housing solutions trials
Public Wi-Fi Roll Out Connects Durham County Council with Covid-19 Recovery Plan
A £1.3M framework between Durham County Council and technology integrator North is set to help the county with its Covid-19 recovery plan
Smart IoT Technology to Bring Cost Savings & Reduced Carbon Footprint for Highland Council
Schools, care homes, leisure centres and council offices are among those being transformed into smart buildings across the Scottish Highlands
Pioneering pilot to bring ground-breaking 5G technology to life for the first time
A ground-breaking 5G pilot has been unveiled, marking the first-ever use of 5G technology in an operational automotive environment in the UK.
North Secures contract to Support Scotland’s largest Regional Transport Partnership
North has secured a key contract to provide long-term security and safety support for Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT), Scotland’s largest regional transport partnership.
Birmingham 2022 Appoints North as Official Smart Environments Provider
North has been named the Official Smart Environments Provider for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
North Secures Place on £750m YPO Technology Framework
North is proud to announce that we have secured a place on the new £750m YPO Network and Telecommunications Framework
National Security Award – Shortlist
North is proud to announce that we have been shortlisted as a finalist in the Security & Fire Excellence Awards in the prestigious Security Installer of the Year category.