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On The Ground: Cloudtown, the village at the heart of the AI gold rush

In Episode 4 of On the Ground, the new podcast from Geographical, Laura Cole investigates the sudden surge of data centres planned for England’s Green Belt land One day in Iver, a village on the data centre frontier. Just outside of London, the land around the village of Iver has become ripe territory for the data centre build-out. Of all the sites given the go ahead, one in particular became the subject of national debate. This is On The Ground…
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geographical.co.uk broke the news on Friday, June 26, 2026.
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