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Service announcements and related posts from the Blacknight technical team

Friday afternoon staff event

Please note that due to a staff event taking place on Friday afternoon 29th May 2026, our phone lines will close earlier than usual at 1:00pm. As a result, response times may be slightly longer than normal for the remainder of the day. We appreciate your patience and understanding, and we’ll respond to all enquiries […]

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Plesk003 issues

Summary: Plesk003 shared hosting server is offline this morning, Engineers are working to resolve the issue and are also restoring a backup from last night to an alternative node in case it may be needed. There is no current ETA but Engineers are working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible and further updates […]

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Windows Shared Hosting web access removed

Today 24th August 2022 we are removing web access to all Windows Shared Hosting servers, FTP access will remain until the end of September. This means websites still hosted on Windows Shared Hosting server will not be accessible to the internet and will not load if you try access the sites via a web browser. […]

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Microsoft 365 changes

Microsoft have made changes to their license program for Microsoft 365 with the new commerce experience (NCE) bringing changes to how licenses are ordered and provisioned. As part of this change all legacy licenses need to be migrated to NCE and Blacknight will be migrating all customers licenses in the coming days. This will happen […]

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