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In-Person

From Advice Notes to Intelligent Automation - The Evolution of Telecom Operations (in person)

Dave Milham is uniquely placed to tell this story having held pivotal roles in the development of OSS/BSS architectures and standards. With more than 35 years at BT and the GPO and approaching 20 years at the TM Forum Dave was "in the room" as many key developments emerged. Dave will tell a story of increasing IT automation charting the rise of end to end process automation.
Speaker:
Dave Milham Chief Architect TM Forum
Date/Time:
Wednesday 14th January 2026 @ 7:00 PM
Location:
Atrium Building University of Suffolk, Ipswich, IP4 1LQ
Hosted By:
IET Anglian Coastal
Online

From Advice Notes to Intelligent Automation - The Evolution of Telecom Operations (online)

Dave Milham is uniquely placed to tell this story and has held pivotal roles in the development of OSS/BSS architectures and standards. With more than 35 years at BT and the GPO and approaching 20 years at the TM Forum Dave was "in the room" as many key developments emerged. Dave will tell a story of increasing IT automation. From manual processes he will chart the rise of end to end process automation.,
Speaker:
Dave Milham Chief Architect TM Forum
Date/Time:
Wednesday 14th January 2026 @ 7:00 PM
Venue:
Online via Microsoft Teams
Hosted By:
IET Anglian Coastal
Online

City Fibre is rolling out gigabit-speed connectivity to 8 million premises (Online)

Clayton will talk about CityFibre's full fibre rollout, the switch to a hybrid build/consolidation strategy and the evolution of the UK fibre market. Now that all the major ISPs are connected and selling across the only alternative platform to Openreach, we're starting to see the structure of the market change. Clayton will outline how the company is setting new benchmarks for speed, value and customer service.
Speaker:
Clayton Nash Strategy Director at CityFibre
Date/Time:
Tuesday 24th February 2026 @ 7:00 PM
Venue:
Online via Microsoft Teams
Hosted By:
IET Anglian Coastal
In-Person

City Fibre is rolling out gigabit-speed connectivity to 8 million premises (In Person)

Clayton will talk about CityFibre's full fibre rollout, the switch to a hybrid build/consolidation strategy and the evolution of the UK fibre market. Now that all the major ISPs are connected and selling across the only alternative platform to Openreach, we're starting to see the structure of the market change. Clayton will outline how the company is setting new benchmarks for speed, value and customer service.
Speaker:
Clayton Nash Strategy Director at CityFibre
Date/Time:
Tuesday 24th February 2026 @ 7:00 PM
Location:
Atrium Building University of Suffolk, Ipswich, IP4 1LQ
Hosted By:
IET Anglian Coastal

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Online

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Using AI techniques to interpret sign language.
Speaker:
Prof. Richard Bowden - University of Surrey
Date/Time:
Wednesday 14th January 2026 @ 7:30 PM
Venue:
Online via YouTube
Hosted By:
IET Surrey
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Speaker:
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Date/Time:
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Location:
Holiday Inn Maidstone - Sevenoaks, Maidstone - Sevenoaks, TN15 7RS
Hosted By:
IET Kent
In-Person

New technology Developments in Ungrounded Signalling Power Supplies Maintenance and Asset Management

Viper Innovations' Dr Daniel Denning discusses the latest technology development for monitoring IT Earthed Signalling Power Supplies on the UK railway. He'll cover the subsea origins of the technology; the move into UK rail; a deep dive into the tech and how it is being used now to drive huge safety, performance and efficiency savings and what the potential is for a sea-change in asset management of this most important, foundation asset.
Speaker:
Dr Daniel Denning
Date/Time:
Wednesday 14th January 2026 @ 6:00 PM
Location:
IET Savoy Place/Faraday Centre, London, WC2R 0BL
Hosted By:
IET London