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A week of misery on the London Underground has been avoided after the RMT union suspended its tube strikes. Read more › This article was published on ianVisits SUPPORT THIS WEBSITE This website has been running now for just over a...
Lime hire bikes secured a last-minute agreement that will see them change how they operate to avoid a ban across Brent Council's jurisdiction. Read more › This article was published on ianVisits SUPPORT THIS WEBSITE This website...
The ballot for free tickets to St Paul's Cathedral's annual Celebration of Christmas, an evening of celebrity readings and carols, is now open. Read more › This article was published on ianVisits SUPPORT THIS WEBSITE This website...
(Telecompaper) Elisa said it has become the first operator in Finland to recommend a minimum age for children to get their first smartphone, specifically nine years old...
(Telecompaper) French tax authorities are in dispute with Canal Plus over three separate claims for back taxes, amounting to around EUR 655 million overall...
The Docklands Light Railway (DLR) says it is restoring the direct peak-hour services between Stratford and Lewisham, which were suspended when problems were found with the network. Read more › This article was published on...
One of the UK's finest modernist railway stations has been immortalised in LEGO, and the local friend's society is selling kits so you can build your own mini-station. Read more › This article was published on ianVisits SUPPORT...
(Telecompaper) Networking vendor Juniper Networks reported a near-60 percent jump in product orders in its September quarter, citing demand resilience across its cloud-focused product lines...
(Telecompaper) OpenAI announced the addition of an improved web search function to ChatGPT, to help users of the AI assistant find information online...
This is a weekly round-up of London's rail transport news... Read more › This article was published on ianVisits SUPPORT THIS WEBSITE This website has been running now for just over a decade, and while advertising revenue...
Transport for London (TfL) is warning of severe delays and mass cancellations if a series of tube strikes go ahead next week. Read more › This article was published on ianVisits SUPPORT THIS WEBSITE This website has been running...
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An unassuming white building behind King’s Cross conceals a wonderful interior and rooftop garden, andt’s also open for free tours. Read more › This article was published on ianVisits SUPPORT THIS WEBSITE This website has been...
Although most of the big museums in London are free to visit, those that charge can make a day out unaffordable for some people, so some venues offer discounts for people who might be claiming benefits. Read more › This article was...
(Telecompaper) Iliad Italia has slammed the increasing use of so-called "operator attack" or "reserved" offers by rivals seeking to entice customers of other operators via "unsustainable" temporary promotions...
(Telecompaper) Comcast reported higher revenues but a mixed profit picture for the third quarter, boosted by streaming service Peacock, the Paris Olympics and the...
(Telecompaper) IT services and consulting group Sopra Steria reported revenue of EUR 1.36 billion for the three months to September, stable year-on-year on an organic basis (+0.5% in Q2)...
A century after starting its theatre collection, the V&A Museum has revamped its theatre galleries with new displays and put on a temporary exhibition about the bequest that started it all. Read more › This article was...
(Telecompaper) Patent advisory services firm Global Technology Transfer (GTT) Group has revealed that a global patent portfolio owned by an undisclosed telecom operator has been put on the market...
The Earl's Court TARDIS may have to move under plans being put forward by the council to improve the space outside Earl's Court tube station. Read more › This article was published on ianVisits SUPPORT THIS WEBSITE This website has...
(Telecompaper) OTE has struck a new deal to sell Telekom Romania Mobile to rivals Digi and Vodafone Romania. This sees Vodafone enter the deal, replacing the previous investor Adrian Tomsa...
(Telecompaper) Microsoft maintained its double-digit growth in the three months to September, with revenues up 16 percent year-on-year to USD 65.6 billion...
(Telecompaper) Meta reported net profit for the third quarter up 35 percent year-on-year to USD 15.7 billion, driven by strong revenue growth and lower taxes...
A few minutes walk from Wimbledon's famous tennis courts is a 180-year-old church that sits on a spot that has been a church since at least the 12th century and may have been in the Domesday Book. Read more › This article was...
Regulator alleges in court case one person living with a disability was sold a phone, a contract, an internet plan and accessories despite not wanting most of it Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking...
The research team from the Department of Geography at SUNY Buffalo developed an innovative framework that uses a combination of 34 models to map monthly population distributions at fine resolutions. By integrating mobile phone data,...
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The amazingly named Goat House Bridge, which passes over the railway tracks in South Norwood, has been given a mural makeover as part of Croydon Council’s ongoing work to revive and regenerate the area. Read more › This article was...
If you travel by tube this Thursday, you'll hear comedian and musician Bill Bailey on the tannoy, as he's recorded messages for the annual Poppy Day appeal. Read more › This article was published on ianVisits SUPPORT THIS WEBSITE...
(Telecompaper) International credit rating agency Moody's said it expects the outlook for the global telecommunications sector to remain stable over the next 12 to...
If you're looking for a children's bike this Christmas but are feeling the pinch of the pennies, then there's a thousand second-hand bikes up for auction at the moment. Read more › This article was published on ianVisits SUPPORT...
In 1974, a group of photographers started recording life in several of the UK's largest cities, and their work is currently on display in the LSE library. Read more › This article was published on ianVisits SUPPORT THIS WEBSITE...
(Telecompaper) Bharti Airtel has announced a succession plan for CEO Gopal Vittal. Over the next year he will hand over the job to COO Shashwat Sharma, and then...
(Telecompaper) Orange Middle East and Africa (OMEA) and Mastercard have announced a strategic partnership covering seven sub-Saharan African countries (Cameroon,...
(Telecompaper) Towers infrastructure company SBA Communications has raised its outlook for results this year, saying the improved carrier activity in the US over H1...
A new artwork has appeared in Brixton tube station, as Turner Prize 2024 nominee Claudette Johnson has installed a new mural above the station entrance. Read more › This article was published on ianVisits SUPPORT THIS WEBSITE This...
(Telecompaper) The US Treasury Department has issued a final rule to restrict and monitor American investments in China in artificial intelligence (AI),...
The research team of Dr. Byeongjin Park and Dr. Sang Bok Lee from the Composites & Convergence Materials Research Division at the Korea Institute of Materials Science (KIMS), has developed the world's first ultra-thin film composite...
The "Euston Rush" might be on its way out, as Network Rail and the train companies are trialling earlier train boarding at the benighted railway station. Read more › This article was published on ianVisits SUPPORT THIS WEBSITE This...
When the new Piccadilly line trains arrive in London, parts of them will have been built by students with special educational needs (SEND) who have been taken on by Siemens Mobility at their Goole factory. Read more › This article...
A wooden train has arrived at Tesco Rainham as a decorative feature for the outside of the supermarket to replace an older one that was showing its age. Read more › This article was published on ianVisits SUPPORT THIS WEBSITE This...