Drupal web site hosting is available, and the standard offer is for a Supported Hosting and Maintenance Contract, with the option of up to five mail boxes included. Typical rates for Drupal hosting are:
Not for profit / ethical enterprise: £80 / year or £6.67 / month
Commercial enterprises: £120 / year or £10 / month.
Payment is by direct debit.
The fully managed service includes:
- Drupal 7/8/9 Content Management System
- Security upgrades
- Email provision for up to 5 mailboxes
- Webmail service
- 100% carbon neutral green hosting
Optional Extras include:
- CiviCRM Constituent Relationship Management System
- Additional mailboxes in blocks of five
Green hosting
Sites are hosted on a VPS (Virtual Private Server) located in a data centre in Amsterdam, and managed by Tilaa.com, who provide a very competitive service, and use data centres that utilise renewable energy and are 100% carbon neutral.
Email and backup services are hosted by UK based Freethought Internet, who are also carbon neutral and received a 'Best buy' score of 14.5 / 15 by Ethical Consumer magazine in 2019.
Email provision
Up to five mailboxes, and five aliases (auto-forwarding) are available with a hosted website.
- Additional mailboxes can be purchased in blocks of five.
- Mailbox services include webmail, SMTP, POP3, and IMAP.
- An administration console is available for managing mailboxes.
Professional Indemnity and Public Liability insurance is provided by Policy Bee. Schedules are available for inspection upon request.