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CIO Profile On joining the DoH in September 2008, Scottish-born Connelly became the first CIO for health in the UK. Her last position in the company was as chief of staff for the gas, power and renewables business. [01 Jun 2009]
Bournemouth braced for first Fibrecity homes
News H2O is also building a fibre network in Dundee - with work due to start on the first Scottish Fibrecity this year. P is for Power lines The first 30 homes to get fibre are located in postcode areas BH10... [20 Jan 2009]
Scottish gov't enlists data privacy experts
News The Scottish government has set up a group of privacy and security experts to scrutinise how local government services handle personal data. The group will develop a draft set of guiding principles for... [11 Sep 2008]
Photos: Scots HQ is green office of the future
Photo Building services company NG Bailey has opened a Scottish HQ, consolidating a number of other sites and showcasing a number of features that save or create energy as a way of introducing their customers to the... [10 Sep 2008]
Photos: Feeling chipper about green IT
Photo The power plant that supplies the centre is the largest dedicated bio-mass energy plant in the UK and is operated by Scottish and Southern Energy. The 39,000-server centre will draw... [20 May 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 11.04.08
Round-Up Wanted: fingerprints of one unkempt, jowly, harassed-looking Scottish gentleman. Put simply, it's where applications are hosted and computing power is virtualised and available as a utility. Reward: £1,000. [11 Apr 2008]
Cisco says Scotland is the place for data centres
News Cisco has been seeking the support of a number of politicians in its effort to promote Scotland as a suitable place for data centres, such as the SNP's John Swinney, who is also the cabinet secretary for finance and sustainable grown in... [26 Sep 2007]
Scottish Power uses Informatica for major migration
News Scottish Power has chosen software from Informatica to help it with a major migration aimed at better serving its industrial and commercial customers. Derek Johnston, IT director for the UK division at... [10 Aug 2005]
Britons speak their minds online
News The Scottish have the most online friends, Londoners are most likely to post content online and Southerners log on earliest and latest in the day. said in a statement that broadband is shifting power... [06 Dec 2004]
Thus keeps growing
News Scottish Power, Thus' erstwhile parent and major shareholder, announced in its trading statement that it had made $400m hedging the dollar last year. Thus is predicting double-digit growth in turnover... [29 Mar 2004]
BT faces Scottish broadband complaint
News Scottish & Southern, a power company trialling broadband over power lines in rural areas around the UK, has said it will lodge a complaint about BT to the telecommunications regulator... [10 Nov 2003]
Thus still losing money - however you dice the figures
News Today's results were Thus' first annual figures since it was spun out of Scottish Power. Thus has posted better than expected yearly results despite revising its accounting procedures. Profit before... [29 Apr 2002]
Thus faces another FTSE exit
News The company created out of Scottish Power, enjoyed a successful float in late 1999 and joined the FTSE 100 in March 2000. Thus, the telecoms firm once valued at £6bn, looks set to suffer the latest in a... [04 Mar 2002]
Thus shines in telco gloom
News A £275m debt-for-equity swap and a £90m loan from a former parent Scottish Power leaves the company fully-funded until it becomes cash flow positive. Telecommunications provider Thus has risen above the... [25 Jan 2002]
Thus emerges from merger financially stable
News Scottish telecoms company Thus has revealed the financial details of its £275m split from parent company Scottish Power which will enable it to slash debts and receive a major cash... [18 Jan 2002]
