https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/en-ukCopyright (C) 2026 newslocker.comSat, 18 Jul 2026 16:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/telecom-italia-backs-poste-italiane-takeover-bid/Sat, 18 Jul 2026 16:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/telecom-italia-backs-poste-italiane-takeover-bid/ Today’s London news round-up:
Government issues notice due to ‘serious concerns’ about how Hillingdon Council is run Harrow Online
Brockwell Park cygnet deaths – local resident accuses Lambeth Council of mismanagement Brixton Buzz
A Wandsworth tenant threatened with eviction last year, at the age of 82, has been told by the new council administration that no eviction process was ever formally opened. Putney News
Pla]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/the-london-buzz-17th-july-2026/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/the-london-buzz-17th-july-2026/ (c) City of London
For over 800 years, on Michaelmas Day, the City of London’s liverymen elect a new Mayor for the year ahead, and a few weeks later, the Silent Ceremony takes place. It’s not absolutely silent, as, apart from the occasional muffled cough or ringing of a mobile p]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/tickets-alert-attend-the-city-of-londons-ancient-silent-ceremony/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/tickets-alert-attend-the-city-of-londons-ancient-silent-ceremony/ The four bridges to be replaced (c) Network Rail
All the bridges that need to be replaced can be found on the London Overground’s Suffragette line, between Leytonstone High Road and Woodgrange Park stations.Talbot Road – E7 0DX
Strode Road – E7 0DU
Stracey Road – E7 0HG
Latimer Road – E7 0LHNetwork Rail says that work will begin at the Ta]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/london-overgrounds-suffragette-line-to-get-four-new-railway-bridges/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/london-overgrounds-suffragette-line-to-get-four-new-railway-bridges/ Naturally, the big problem with DNA is that it’s not exactly something you can put on display for people to look at, but the science that investigates it is very big, visible, and quite fascinati]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/the-crick-institutes-ancient-dna-exhibition-does-not-appeal/Fri, 17 Jul 2026 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/the-crick-institutes-ancient-dna-exhibition-does-not-appeal/ Merging the passenger and infrastructure functions to form regional operations has already been implemented in the Southeastern and SWR regions, and the aim is to reduce the bureaucratic and contractual red]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/first-gbr-anglia-trains-unveiled-as-greater-anglia-and-c2c-merge-their-fleets/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/first-gbr-anglia-trains-unveiled-as-greater-anglia-and-c2c-merge-their-fleets/ Apart from the cost to TfL, the cyberattack caused considerable disruption for staff and passengers, as TfL took large swathes of its systems offline while each was inspect]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/hackers-who-crippled-tfl-systems-sentenced-to-more-than-five-years-in-prison/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 14:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/hackers-who-crippled-tfl-systems-sentenced-to-more-than-five-years-in-prison/ There’s the disabled street musician, a lot of ladi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/free-exhibition-brings-centuries-of-londons-working-people-to-the-streets/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/free-exhibition-brings-centuries-of-londons-working-people-to-the-streets/ Iguanodon (c) Andy Bate
The multi-million-pound project, jointly delivered by Bromley Council and the Crystal Palace Park Trust, is the largest programme of improvements to the park since the Crystal Palace itself was destroyed by fire in 1936.
At the heart of the scheme was the restoration of the Grade I listed dinosaur sculptures and the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/crystal-palaces-famous-dinosaurs-restored-to-their-victorian-glory/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 09:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/crystal-palaces-famous-dinosaurs-restored-to-their-victorian-glory/ Faden’s 1819 revision of R Horwood map
It would probably look the same today, but for WWII]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/londons-pocket-parks-moorgate-corner-ec2/Thu, 16 Jul 2026 08:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/londons-pocket-parks-moorgate-corner-ec2/ Today’s London news round-up:
Former Hackney councillor ‘debanked’ by HSBC after Ukraine trip  Hackney Citizen
Gatwick Airport chaos as flights declare emergency and diverted after sudden runway closure Standard
Rainham Launders Lane fire: Pictures show charred earth Romford Recorder
A leading Newham councillor has dodged questions over whether her pledges to roll out free parking in the borough will lead]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/the-london-buzz-15th-july-2026/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/the-london-buzz-15th-july-2026/ The decision to open the archives is part of a wider revamp of Historic Royal Palaces (HRP)’s educa]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/tower-of-london-to-open-historic-architectural-archive-to-the-public-for-the-first-time/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/tower-of-london-to-open-historic-architectural-archive-to-the-public-for-the-first-time/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/austrian-master-returns-to-britain-after-170-years-in-free-national-gallery-exhibition/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/austrian-master-returns-to-britain-after-170-years-in-free-national-gallery-exhibition/ However, the Ealing spur branch will be reduced to six trains per hour on weekdays — from an]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/london-undergrounds-central-line-is-getting-more-trains-at-weekends/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 12:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/london-undergrounds-central-line-is-getting-more-trains-at-weekends/ Euston Tower – from the top of the BT Tower
The annual event sees hundreds of buildings open to the public for free, allowing visitors to wander in and take a look around. The vast majority are free to wander in and have a look around, but some are reserved for prebooked tours, and the very best will be in such high demand that they are allocated by ballot.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/london-open-house-2026-preview-goes-live/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 11:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/london-open-house-2026-preview-goes-live/ Back to East Grinstead, where there’s a large church,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/visitng-st-swithuns-church-east-grinstead/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 08:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/visitng-st-swithuns-church-east-grinstead/https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/airtel-africa-taps-more-bankers-for-rare-london-ipo-of-mobile-money-business/Wed, 15 Jul 2026 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/airtel-africa-taps-more-bankers-for-rare-london-ipo-of-mobile-money-business/ Barking Eurohub (c) Network Rail
The 40-acre site is being transformed into an international intermodal freight terminal capable of handling containers and liftable lorry trailers arriving from continental Europe by rail. Once completed, the hub will support freight services linking the UK with markets]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/work-begins-on-15m-barking-eurohub-to-revive-london-rail-freight/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/work-begins-on-15m-barking-eurohub-to-revive-london-rail-freight/ Sadly, opening the new convenience was associated with a tragedy as the attendant who looked after the previous urinal, Denis Sheehan, was assaulted just a few weeks before the new convenience opened, and seem]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/clerkenwell-greens-subterranean-victorian-toilets-are-being-demolished/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 14:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/clerkenwell-greens-subterranean-victorian-toilets-are-being-demolished/ Among the highlights on display is Downy Feather Brooch by Janet Barber, recipient]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/award-winning-jewellery-exhibition-opens-at-the-goldsmiths-centre/Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/telecom/award-winning-jewellery-exhibition-opens-at-the-goldsmiths-centre/