Topic Lifecycle: Dormant

This topic is currently dormant in the news cycle. It was last covered on Tuesday 13 October 2026 and has not appeared in recent broadcasts.

Coverage trend (last 30 days)

How much coverage this topic got from each channel over the past month.

On screen

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Channel 5, 5 News with Dan Walker, 16 July 2026
BBC News, 7 August 2026
Channel 4, Channel 4 News, 18 August 2026
BBC One, BBC News at One including, 28 August 2026
Channel 5, 5 News with Dan Walker, 3 September 2026
BBC Two, Politics Live, 7 September 2026
Channel 4, Channel 4 News, 18 September 2026
Sky News, Mornings with Jones and Melbourne, 10 October 2026
Sky News, Sky News Today with Sam Washington, 10 October 2026
Sky News, Mornings with Jones and Melbourne, 11 October 2026
BBC Two, Politics Live, 13 October 2026

Recent stories

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Updated Tuesday 13 October 2026

Dormant

Chapelcross AI data centre plan faces Scottish pause and local concern

A proposed £16.5bn AI data centre at Chapelcross in Scotland, one of the world's largest, faces community concerns and a Scottish government pause on new applications.

2 channels

Updated Sunday 11 October 2026

Dormant

Virginia data centre backlash grows as AI boom meets midterm politics

Residents in Loudoun County, Virginia, are uniting across party lines against noise and pollution from rapid data centre expansion, testing Trump's pro-AI message before the midterms.

1 channel

Updated Friday 18 September 2026

Dormant

Loudoun County pauses data centre building after environmental backlash

Loudoun County has paused new data centre construction after residents and politicians raised concerns over energy use, noise, and land impact.

1 channel

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What was reported

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Timeline

Where this topic appeared. Cells show coverage time and are darker when there was more coverage.

Date Channel 5 BBC News BBC One BBC Two Channel 4 GB News ITV Sky News
Tuesday 13 October 2026 ——— 16m 5s 23.0% ————
Sunday 11 October 2026 ——————— 6m 43s 6.9%
Saturday 10 October 2026 ——————— 6m 37s 6.6%
Friday 18 September 2026 ———— 6m 17s 12.3% ———
Monday 7 September 2026 ——— 10m 6s 14.3% ————
Thursday 3 September 2026 3m 8s 9.8% ———————
Friday 28 August 2026 —— 2m 1s 2.6% —————
Tuesday 18 August 2026 ———— 5m 57s 12.2% ———
Thursday 16 July 2026 3m 56s 13.5% ———————