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Our values guide us in everything we do and help shape our culture and customer approach. Find out more about our values and meet some of our team.
 

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As a Microsoft Solutions Partner, we’ve been at the centre of the revolutionary changes that technology has brought to every aspect of life and we continue to stand by their side at the centre of tomorrow’s digital transformations.

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We have successfully built relationships with multiple partners that prepare businesses for the future.
 

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We understand our environmental responsibilities as a UK business and IT Managed Service Provider, and we understand how important it is for our customers to partner with responsible providers.
 

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Our team is made up of a diverse group of people from all around the world, and we all have one thing in common: we’re passionate about providing our customers with outstanding solutions.

Thinking of selling your IT business?

Core is a well funded Microsoft Solutions Partner with a 30 year history of being at the heart of control in IT.

We are supported by our bankers and have funds available for strategic business acquisitions. Together with our successful acquisition track record and a commitment to making deals happen, now is the perfect time to talk to us if you are considering selling your IT business.

If you are interested in discussing a potential exit of your IT business, please complete the form on the right. All correspondence will be treated in the strictest of confidence and a mutual non-disclosure agreement will be exchanged prior to any discussions taking place.

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Our workshops are designed to help you realise the value of Microsoft technologies in your business, gain real value from your investment and transform the way you work.

The workshops are a collaborative and immersive experience; our experts will work with you to identify your business objectives and establish the Microsoft technologies to help you achieve them.
 

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Our range of workshops covers every aspect of the modern workplace including productivity, collaboration, identity, security and compliance and communication, with interactive and engaging sessions that bring the art of the possible to life.

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From Microsoft’s leading platforms to bespoke cloud solutions, Core’s range of cloud technology solutions covers everything the modern workplace needs.

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Whichever challenges you face on your digital journey, Core's professional services team has a solution to help, from Automation & AI to our innovative Smart Services.

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Why customers choose us

Since we were founded in 1990 and started our Microsoft journey, we have supported over 10,000 customers on their communications and collaboration projects, and with the introduction of Microsoft's cloud technology, have grown our capabilities significantly across Microsoft 365 and Azure.

What sets us apart is a talented and passionate team who truly love what they do, demonstrating boundless enthusiasm and dedication in every single project.
 

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"It was apparent from day one that Core had a depth of knowledge in Microsoft 365, which we simply hadn’t found anywhere else."

Greater London Authority

"Core has a lot of experience working with the public sector, which was definitely a benefit."

Angel Trains

"There’s such a good working relationship with Core, it’s like having another permanent person in our organisation."

Talbot

"We had a really good, down to earth relationship with a few of the guys, and they know what they are doing."

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More Core – December 2024

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Kickstart your IT Success in 2025


2024 has been a both a turbulent, yet transformative year for many UK IT leaders, marked by both market challenges and exciting technology developments. Economic pressures and political unknowns pushed organisations to do more with less, whilst the accelerating adoption of AI and automation helped drive efficiency. Microsoft evolution of Copilot is empowering businesses to streamline operations, enhance productivity, and unlock strategic value. Cyber security remains a top priority amid evolving threats, while optimising cloud investments became critical for cost control and agility. As we look ahead to 2025, the opportunities for innovation, resilience, and growth are greater than ever. This edition of
More Core highlights upcoming events, practical solutions, complimentary workshops, and insights to help you turn these opportunities into tangible success. 

 

Upcoming events

Webinar: Navigating AI and Digital Transformation in 2025
10:00 AM | Tuesday, 21 January 2025

Join our first event in 2025 for practical steps to optimise your digital transformation. This webinar will provide a roadmap for digital transformation in 2025, with practical steps on how you can take advantage of Microsoft and Core business assessments to identify optimisations and cost savings for your organisation.

This webinar is ideal for IT leaders who are looking to scale business growth with optimised investments, and a reliable and responsive service provider. Learn about what complimentary assessments are available for your organisation, covering Microsoft Azure, Copilot, cyber security, CSP licensing optimisation and savings packages, and modern workplace assessments.

REGISTER NOW


In-Person Event:
Edinburgh

10:00AM – 5:00 PM | Thursday, 20 February 2025
📍The Scotsman Hotel, Edinburgh EH1 1TR

Topic: Transforming IT Operations with Microsoft Copilot
and AI-Driven Automation

Join our in-person event for roundtable discussions with Harry Reid (Solution Area Specialist at Microsoft), Eamon McGann (Client Solutions Director at Core), and Scott Millar (Country Manager for Scotland at Core); as well as a panel discussion with some of our customers giving their perspective on efficiency and productivity. Learn practical insights on how your IT team can harness technology advancements to focus on strategic initiatives, driving greater productivity and business value from AI, automation and managed services.

REGISTER NOW TO BOOK YOUR PLACE

 

Webinar:
Intelligent Process Automation
with Velocity IT and Core
11 AM
| Thursday, 13 March 2025

Discover how intelligent process automation (IPA) can transform your business operations and drive measurable value in 2025. In this webinar, experts from Velocity IT and Core will demonstrate how combining intelligent automation with Microsoft technologies enables organisations to streamline workflows, reduce costs, and accelerate growth.

Learn how IPA can automate repetitive, time-consuming tasks to boost productivity, integrate seamlessly with Microsoft platforms, including Power Automate and Copilot, and improve decision-making with advanced analytics and AI-driven insights.

Join us to explore real-world use cases, quick-win opportunities, and practical steps for implementing intelligent automation across your organisation.

SECURE YOUR SPOT

 

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Watch our latest on-demand webinar: Revolutionising IT Operations with Microsoft Copilot and AI-driven Automation 

Watch our latest on-demand webinar as we explore how Microsoft Copilot is revolutionising IT operations with AI-driven automation. Discover how Copilot integrates seamlessly across Microsoft 365 applications to streamline tasks, enhance decision-making, and boost operational efficiency.

This session demonstrates how your IT team can harness these advancements to focus on strategic initiatives, driving greater productivity and business value. We also introduce our new Country Manager for Scotland, Scott Millar.

WATCH WEBINAR ON DEMAND

 

Core Workshops  |  Designed for IT Leaders

 

Explore all of our Microsoft Copilot Workshops

Discover how Core can help you harness the power of Microsoft Copilot through assessments and workshops tailored to your needs. Let’s bring AI to life in your organisation!

EXPLORE OUR WORKSHOPS

 

Defend Against Threats Workshop

The cloud opens doors to innovation, but can also introduce security challenges. Using Microsoft’s comprehensive security tools and complementary security services, discover how you can ensure your cloud environment stays secure and compliant.

REQUEST WORKSHOP


Microsoft 365 Digital Workforce Workshop

Struggling to build an effective digital workforce for hybrid or remote environments? Discover how to leverage new Microsoft 365 features to enhance collaboration and productivity in this hands-on-session powered by Microsoft and delivered by Core.

Whether you’re in the early stages of cloud migration or looking to enhance your current setup, this workshop will give you the tools and insights you need to succeed.

REQUEST WORKSHOP


Speak to your Account Manager, or visit our website to find out more about any of the above workshops, and check your eligibility for Microsoft funding.

 

Tenant Health Check:
Microsoft Modern Workplace Service

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Are you confident that your Microsoft 365 setup is fully optimised for security, performance, and compliance? With the platform evolving daily, it's crucial to stay ahead. 

Our Tenant Health Check service provides a thorough review of your Microsoft 365 environment. Our expert consultants will assess your configuration, pinpoint potential risks, and highlight areas for improvement. We cover key aspects such as security, compliance, governance, and performance. You'll receive a comprehensive overview of your current setup along with actionable recommendations to enhance your system.

Whether your implementation was done by Microsoft or another provider, we offer tailored advice to help you address issues and maximise the value of Microsoft 365. Don't miss out on this opportunity to optimise your Microsoft 365 tenant.

REGISTER HERE TO GET STARTED

 


Core Blog | Stay updated with our latest insights

We’re bringing you a roundup of our most recent blog entries, packed with valuable insights, expert opinions, and the latest trends in our industry. Whether you’re looking to stay ahead of the curve or simply catch up on what you’ve missed, this is your chance to dive into our latest content.

Legacy to Modernisation with Microsoft Azure

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Despite the pace of technology advancement, particularly with Generative AI and machine learning, many organisations are still facing business transformation challenges due to outdated and legacy systems. Transitioning to Azure unlocks a host of benefits that drive operational excellence and strategic value. Learn how Azure can revolutionise business outcomes across critical areas.
Read more here


 

Boosting Financial Services with Intelligent Automation

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Since Core acquired Velocity IT in 2024, we’ve been working together to enhance our solutions and services for our customers. In collaboration with the Velocity IT team, Core’s intelligent process automation is emerging as a game-changing solution, empowering financial institutions to tackle these challenges head-on.
Read more here


 

Microsoft Copilot: Key Updates from the 2024 Wave 2 Release

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The ability to innovate rapidly and efficiently is a key differentiator in today's market. Low code platforms like Mendix are transforming how businesses approach application development, offering unparalleled speed, efficiency, and flexibility.
Read more here

 


 

Fortifying Your Remote Workforce and AI Users:
Key Cyber Security Measures for IT Leaders

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The rapid shift to remote work transformed how businesses operate faster than expected, creating new opportunities but also new challenges.
Read more here



 

Low Code vs. No Code: Which is Right for Your Business?

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Low code and no code platforms are powerful tools for creating applications with little or no coding. They can offer various benefits, such as faster app delivery, lower development costs, and higher user engagement. However, choosing the right platform depends on your business needs, technical requirements, budget, and resources
Read more here

 

We value your feedback

Customer feedback is a vital indicator of service quality, that’s why we actively request your feedback and insights through our regular satisfaction surveys. If you’re happy to share your thoughts with us, we’ll make a £10 donation to a UK-based charity of your choice, reinforcing our commitment to both service excellence and community support. 

The Law Society

Excellent experience, my thanks to Aaron for his diligence, patience and good humour throughout. I really appreciated the time Aaron took to make sure everything was backed-up and transferred and that the new set-up would run perfectly for me. I'm very grateful. 

Tara Chittenden,
The Law Society


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Grzeg and Pawel were awesome with their service in extending our network to our new location, they were very timely and hands on Thank you both


Tyler Dennis,
Astute Electronics Ltd



 

NHS East of England Collaborative Procurement Hub 

Difficult issue to solve, and really impressed that Grzegorz worked with our SQL provider directly to be able to fault find. A working solution was found!

Darren McVee,
East Of England Collaborative Procurement Hub


Since we were founded in 1990 and started our Microsoft journey, we have supported over 10,000 customers on their communications and collaboration projects, and with the introduction of Microsoft's cloud technology, have grown our capabilities significantly across Microsoft 365 and Azure.

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We look forward to working with you

As 2024 comes to a close, we want to thank you for your continued partnership and trust. Whatever the season means to you, we wish you a peaceful, joyful, and well-deserved break, surrounded by the people and moments that matter most. Here’s to a bright and successful 2025 – we look forward to supporting your journey every step of the way. 

From all of us at Core, warm wishes for a happy and fulfilling New Year!
 

The Core Team