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SUMMARY:CSP Monthly Meeting 25th January 2023
DESCRIPTION:The Communications Service Provider group of the FCS meets on a monthly basis to discuss and share feedback on current issues arising from Openreach changes\, Ofcom regulations and Government consultations. Openreach representatives are invited to contribute as required and the face to face meetings include a regular Openreach feedback slot.\nTo register: Please email fcs@fcs.org.uk who will confirm dial in details\nAgenda \n\nOpenreach Service update & Workstack Recovery – Chris Herbert\, Openreach\nDirect End Customer Contact by Openreach\, End Customer Conversations – Openreach\nOpenreach Service Surgery – Rebecca Jones.\nRegulatory & Industry Updates – Steve Kerr/Megan Corcoran.
URL:https://www.fcs.org.uk/event/csp-monthly-meeting-7/
CATEGORIES:CSP,FCS events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20221207T140000
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SUMMARY:CSP Monthly Meeting 6th December 2023
DESCRIPTION:The Communications Service Provider group of the FCS meets on a monthly basis to discuss and share feedback on current issues arising from Openreach changes\, Ofcom regulations and Government consultations. Openreach representatives are invited to contribute as required and the face to face meetings include a regular Openreach feedback slot.\nTo register: Please email fcs@fcs.org.uk who will confirm dial in details\nAgenda \n\nOpenreach Recovery Plan\nOpenreach Service Surgery\nOTS and Business Switching Update\nConsultation update\nTelecom Security Framework latest
URL:https://www.fcs.org.uk/event/csp-monthly-meeting-8/
CATEGORIES:CSP,FCS events
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20221012T140000
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SUMMARY:FCS AGM 2022
DESCRIPTION:NOTICE IS HERBY GIVEN THAT the 2022 Annual General Meeting of the Federation of Communication Services Ltd will take place electronically at 14:00 on 12th October 2022.\nThis is a members only event\, please visit the members area here for more information.\nIf you have any queries on the arrangements for this year’s AGM\, please contact us at fcs@fcs.org.uk
URL:https://www.fcs.org.uk/event/fcs-agm-2022/
CATEGORIES:Business Radio,CSP,Installers Events
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SUMMARY:FCS AGM 2021
DESCRIPTION:Notice\nNotice is hereby given that the 2021 Annual General Meeting of the Federation of Communication Services Ltd will be held electronically at 15:30 on Thursday 14th October 2021.\nAgenda \nThe agenda will be shared in due course\nRegistration to attend the Online Meeting \nAttendance at this AGM is for members only. We ask that you complete the attached registration form to confirm your attendance to the online meeting and send to lwaggott@fcs.org.uk by close of business on 7th October 2021\nJoining instructions for the on-line meeting will be provided to those who have registered to attend on 11th October 2021. \nVoting and Proxies \nVoting for the motions noted in the agenda will take place prior to the online meeting. Each FCS Member has one vote\, we are now asking each member organisation to vote prior to the AGM by submitting Voting and Proxy to lwaggott@fcs.org.uk by mid-day on 12th October 2021.  The Voting and Proxy form will be sent through in due course. \nIf you have any queries on the arrangements for this year’s AGM\, please contact us at fcs@fcs.org.uk
URL:https://www.fcs.org.uk/event/fcs-agm-2021/
CATEGORIES:Business Radio,CSP,Installers Events
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SUMMARY:FCS Telecoms Regulatory Training
DESCRIPTION:We regularly receive queries about industry regulation and how to comply. Although regulation can be straight forward to implement\, knowing where to look for guidance and how the rules apply specifically to your business can be confusing. \nTherefore\, we are delighted to be hosting a one day regulatory course which has been designed especially to provide a simple overview covering the regulatory regime\, the role of Ofcom and practical advice on how to comply with the rules. \nWhat to expect…\nThe content is focused on telecoms specific regulation and includes detailed information on the following areas: \n\nSales and customer sign-up\nSwitching and porting\nCustomer contracts\nBilling\nCodes of practice\nAccess to emergency services\n\nThe training will be delivered by industry consultant Michael Eagle. \nWho should attend… \nThe course is suitable for companies who are new to the industry\, new recruits to established providers or those who want reassurance that they are complying fully with their obligations. It has been specifically designed to focus on those parts of the regulation which apply to reseller CPs.\nBooking your place…\nThis training course has been successfully delivered for several years as a one day face to face session. However\, to reflect the current COVID situation\, we are now running it as an online course\, which will be delivered over two morning sessions of approx. 3 hours each.\nThe proposed dates for the first two courses are\nMay – Wednesday 26th and Thursday 27th- This course date is now full. Please contact fcs@fcs.org.uk to be placed on the waitlist.\nJune – Wednesday 23rd and Thursday 24th- Spaces are available!\nThe price per delegate is £200 VAT for FCS members and £250 VAT for non-members.\nWe are aware that there are some significant regulation changes due to come into force in December of this year and the course will highlight the changes.\nTo register your place please click HERE.\nIf you would like any further information please email fcs@fcs.org.uk.
URL:https://www.fcs.org.uk/event/fcs-telecoms-regulatory-training/
CATEGORIES:Business Radio,CSP,Installers Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190919
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SUMMARY:FCS AGM ’19
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 19th September 2019\nThe Chairman of the Federation of Communication Services cordially invites you to the FCS Annual General Meeting 2019. \nWhen: Thursday 19th September 2019\nTime: 15.30 until 16.00 – Followed by Drinks Reception\nWhere: Eversheds-Sutherland\, 1 Wood Street\, London. EC2V 7WS\nTo Register: Visit Eventbrite to book your place. Members – Free\nSimilar to last year\, the AGM will coincide with our CP19 conference with reports from the Chairman\, CEO and updates on the FCS member groups. We hope that this will help members that may struggle with the time constraints of spending time away from the office.\nAfter the formal AGM proceedings\, everyone is invited to our Drinks\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				 \nThis rest of this content is restricted.\nTo view this content\, please log in or become a member today.
URL:https://www.fcs.org.uk/event/fcs-agm-19/
CATEGORIES:Business Radio,CSP,Installers Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190919
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190920
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SUMMARY:FCS Comms Provider ’19
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 19th September 2019\nPRESENTATION SLIDES FROM THE DAY:\n– Exploring Blockchain: Paul Overbury\, Ofcom\n– Introducing a Central Database – Marcel Benshop\, PortingXS\n– VoIP Call Routing – Martin Simmonds – NICC – TalkTalk\nComms Provider is the FCS business and networking day for CPs in the fixed-line and mobile voice and data markets\, along with applications providers. It is the key Industry event for CPs to discuss and reflect on changes and opportunities in constantly evolving markets. The opportunity for attendees to hear from top-level speakers\, providing real ‘big picture’ perspectives\, is unique amongst trade bodies in the industry\, and there is plenty of time allowed for members and guests to debate and discuss with colleagues and peers over coffee\, lunch and an informal post-event drinks party.\nThis year’s date is 19 September and the venue is Eversheds-Sutherland offices in London (near St Pauls). Registration opens at 10:00 for a 10:30 start.\nThe theme is “The Future of Telephone Numbers”.\nKeynote Speakers for this years conference are: \nNeil Mcghee (sempervox)    –  “Managing numbers as landline and Mobile Converge”\nPaul McGuinness (MIT Dynamic Technologies)  –  “The death of telephone numbers… (and why you shouldn’t care!)” \nTo register your attendance to the Comms Provider please book your place here.\nIf you have any queries about the event or would like more information\, please contact the FCS Team on: 020 7186 5432 or by email: fcs@fcs.org.uk\nNB: Please note\, any Non-Member purchasing a ticket to CP19 choosing to join FCS as a Member following the event will have the cost of the ticket deducted from their first membership fee invoice.\nCP19 is proudly sponsored by:
URL:https://www.fcs.org.uk/event/fcs-comms-provider-19/
CATEGORIES:Business Radio,CSP,Installers Events
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