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Cable & Wireless is to review the future of the 1,000 jobs at its recently-acquired Thus telecoms offices in Glasgow and Livingston. 21-Oct-2008 Thus is to install broadband connections to 440 schools, libraries and council offices across the south of Scotland, as part of a £32m contract with the South of Scotland Broadband Pathfinder Project. 06-Nov-2006 Thus is to sell Demon Netherlands, its Dutch internet business, to KPN for £47m. 05-Jun-2006 Thus is to acquire Your Communications from United Utilities for at least £59m, and most of Your's network is expected to be closed down with the loss of 300 jobs. 02-Feb-2006 Thus is to shed up to 60 of the 152 jobs at its telecoms call centre in Southend, in order to transfer the work to India. 01-Sep-2005 Thus is to sell its call centre operations in Glasgow, Livingston and Horsham to Response Handling for £4m, which will involve the transfer of 961 staff. 12-Jul-2004 Glasgow City Council has selected Thus as preferred bidder for a £42m contract to upgrade and replace its communications network infrastructure. 22-Mar-2004 Thus is to scrap its 118 directory inquiries service, which was contracted out to an unnamed provider. 24-Nov-2003 Thus, the telecoms carrier, is to create 250 jobs at its three call centres in Glasgow, to handle an increase in outsourcing work for existing clients. 24-Oct-2003 Thus, the Glasgow-based telecoms carrier, is planning to outsource some of its call centre operations to India, and tenders are being considered from ten companies. 25-Jun-2003 Thus has sold its Interactive Media & Content phone services business to iTouch for £3.5m. 29-Oct-2001 Thus has dropped plans to install equipment in British Telecom exchanges, and will instead focus on expanding its Demon Internet business and reselling BT's wholesale service. 31-Jan-2001 Thus is creating 450 jobs at a new telecoms call centre in Glasgow. 29-Nov-2000 Thus is to launch a service providing full voice communications over the internet, using new technology that could lead to substantial cuts in the cost of telephone calls. 17-Dec-1999 Thus, formerly known as Scottish Telecom, expects to raise £315m when it floats in London in November, and is also seeking a US partner to benefit from the next generation of internet technology. 26-Oct-1999 Scottish Telecom is changing its name to Thus, in preparation for a new marketing campaign to offer its services to customers around the UK. 04-Oct-1999
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