Supporting Derry~Londonderry businesses
Derry~Londonderry is Northern Ireland's second city and the main centre for the north-west. Its historic walls, built in the seventeenth century, are among the best preserved in Europe, and the city's year as the first UK City of Culture in 2013 brought lasting investment in culture and tourism. The Peace Bridge links the city centre with Ebrington, a former army barracks redeveloped for offices, hospitality and events, and Fort George on the riverside is another major regeneration site.
The economy combines public services, manufacturing, tourism and a growing software and digital sector. Seagate makes components at its Springtown plant, one of the city's long-standing manufacturing employers. Ulster University's Magee campus and North West Regional College provide higher and further education, Altnagelvin Hospital is the main hospital for the area, and City of Derry Airport links the city to Great Britain. The border with County Donegal is a few minutes away, so many businesses serve customers and employ staff on both sides.
That cross-border position shapes IT and website needs:
- Online sellers need stores that handle sterling and euro customers, and shipping and tax settings that match different markets.
- Software and digital firms need well-managed devices, secure cloud accounts and dependable backups.
- Hotels, bars and tour operators need booking systems, payments and guest Wi-Fi that cope with festivals and events such as the city's large Halloween celebrations.
- Manufacturers and engineering suppliers need reliable networks and security controls that satisfy their customers.
Many businesses in the north-west are a long way from Belfast's bigger IT firms. Remote support lets them get help quickly without waiting for someone to drive up.
Who we help in Derry~Londonderry
- Software and digital firms
- Manufacturers
- Hotels and tour operators
- Bars and restaurants
- Online retailers
- Care providers
- Solicitors and accountants
- Community and arts organisations
How support works for Derry~Londonderry
Almost everything we do is remote. You call or email, we connect securely to your website, Microsoft 365 tenant or computer, and fix it while you watch. If a job genuinely needs someone on site in Derry~Londonderry, we tell you upfront and quote it before anyone travels. We're based in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, and have supported UK businesses since 2006.
Support plans for Derry~Londonderry
Essential
Keep it updated, backed up and watched.
- Website software updates (core, plugins, themes) applied and checked
- Daily backups
- Uptime monitoring
- Security monitoring
Business
Updates plus an hour of fixes every month.
- Everything in Essential
- 1 hour of fixes or changes every month
- Priority support
Complete
Website and your team's IT, covered.
- Everything in Business
- 3 hours of fixes or changes every month
- IT and Microsoft 365 helpdesk for your team
No plan? The first 30 minutes are the minimum charge, then we bill in 15-minute blocks.
What we fix in Derry~Londonderry
Nearby
Frequently asked questions
Does dijitul support businesses in Derry~Londonderry?
Yes. We support businesses in Derry~Londonderry remotely from our Mansfield office, covering websites, Microsoft 365, email, devices and networks. Plans start at £25 a month + VAT, and ad-hoc work is £45 an hour + VAT with on-site visits quoted upfront.
Do you cover Strabane, Limavady and Donegal?
Yes. Remote support covers Strabane, Limavady, Coleraine and the wider north-west, and we can support businesses across the border in County Donegal too. Prices are the same, although customers in Ireland should check how VAT applies to their invoice.
Can you set up our online shop for euro and sterling customers?
Yes. We can configure multi-currency options, payment gateways, tax and shipping zones in WooCommerce or Shopify, then keep the store updated and backed up. Store setup work is billed at £45 an hour + VAT or quoted for larger changes.
Hand it over and stop worrying
Updates, backups, monitoring and fixes from £25 a month + VAT. Real UK people on the phone.