• CSPs’ place in remedying the climate crisis

    Telecoms.com periodically invites expert third parties to share their views on the industry’s most pressing issues. In this piece Albert Tan, Accenture’s Communications & Media industry lead on Sustainability, examines the role of the telecoms industry in helping with measures designed to reduce climate change.
    The very nature of CSPs’ business model places them at the centre of a paradox. They are simultaneously creators and champions of a new efficiency paradigm powering
  • Elizabeth line trains to run this Sunday for the National Mourning

    The central section of the Elizabeth line, which is currently closed on Sundays will be open this coming Sunday (18th Sept) to help cope with demand as people come to London to commemorate The Queen.Transport for London (TfL) has announced that the Elizabeth line will run a special service with 12 trains per hour on the central section (Paddington to Abbey Wood) on Sunday 18th September. The East and West mainline sections will operate as they normally do on Sundays.
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  • A new museum planned about London’s insurance markets

    A new museum is being planned that shows off the history of insurance in London – no, wait, come back, it’s not that bad.
    Insurance in London has a long history, predating the Great Fire of London, although that’s the event that was instrumental in highlighting the need for fire insurance as so many people lost so much in the fire. In the early days, fire fighting and fire insurance were the same thing, and if you wander around the City, you can still see insurance plaques on b
  • London’s Alleys: Ludgate Square, EC4

    Despite its name, this is not a large square but a narrow passageway that leads off from Ludgate Hill in front of St Paul’s Cathedral and winds around the back of buildings to a cluster of narrow streets.This part of London is just inside the ancient Roman Wall, and the gatehouse into the City – hence Ludgate. Although the area around St Paul’s Cathedral was developed by medieval times, the south side of Ludgate Hill where the alley is was still dominated by a moat surrounding
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