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Bad Cable Management: Risks and Fixes
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Bad Cable Management: Risks and Fixes

Poor cable management can lead to overheating, safety hazards, and network issues. Discover the risks and learn how to organise your cables.

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Restarting vs Shutting Down your PC
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Restarting vs Shutting Down your PC

Restarting your PC is essential for installing updates, whereas shutting down often just puts it into a low-power state.

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Techcare Wins Cannock Chase Small Business of the Year
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Techcare Wins Cannock Chase Small Business of the Year

Techcare bags Cannock Chase Small Business of the Year at the 2025 SLTC Awards ceremony.

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Outsourcing Your IT: When Is The Right Time?
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Outsourcing Your IT: When Is The Right Time?

Discover when to outsource IT services, the benefits of managed IT, and how to choose between in-house vs. outsourced IT support.

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Meet our new Service Desk Supervisor, Chris Edensor
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Meet our new Service Desk Supervisor, Chris Edensor

We’re pleased to announce that Chris Edensor has been promoted from Systems Engineer to Service Desk Supervisor.

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Techcare stays on the 50 Best MSP in the UK list
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Techcare stays on the 50 Best MSP in the UK list

We’re proud to announce that Techcare has retained its place on eChannelNEWS’ list of the 50 Best Managed IT Companies in the UK.

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Triple Shortlisting for 2025 Chamber Awards
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Triple Shortlisting for 2025 Chamber Awards

We've been shortlisted for three Chamber of Commerce awards: Excellence in Customer Service at the GBCC awards, and two awards at the SLTC awards.

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5 red flags you’re outgrowing your IT infrastructure
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5 red flags you’re outgrowing your IT infrastructure

Your IT infrastructure is the backbone of your technology strategy. Here are some warning signs that you've outgrown your infrastructure.

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Techcare raises over £2000 for Birmingham Children’s Hospital
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Techcare raises over £2000 for Birmingham Children’s Hospital

We've raised over £2000 for Birmingham Children's Hospital by walking a marathon over Cannock Chase. It wasn't your average charity walk - it was a Moonlight Marathon!

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Techcare teams up for Birmingham Children's Hospital
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Techcare teams up for Birmingham Children's Hospital

The Techcare team is embarking on a fundraising challenge - a marathon walk race through Cannock Chase at night! Two teams will be racing each other to the finish line, but who will finish first?

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Techcare completes its Moonlight Marathon Challenge raising over £1000 for charity.
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Techcare completes its Moonlight Marathon Challenge raising over £1000 for charity.

Techcare's Moonlight Marathon Challenge showcased the team's perseverance as they trekked through Cannock Chase. The team completed the 26.99-mile course in an impressive 9 hours and 36 minutes, raising £1190 for a local charity.

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Our Sustainability Promise: A Greener Future with Every IT Support Ticket
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Our Sustainability Promise: A Greener Future with Every IT Support Ticket

Techcare is taking a proactive step towards environmental sustainability with Switch2Zero. For every IT support ticket closed, Techcare will plant up to 125 trees per month and remove one kilogram of ocean waste for every customer satisfaction response received.

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