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Edinburgh Council signs 186m IT outsourcing and digital services deal with CGI
2015-08-24 23:28:40| IT Services - Topix.net
The City of Edinburgh Council has awarded IT services company CGI Group a seven-year contract worth 186m to provide "transformational" outsourced ICT services in order to help the local authority make a shift to digital services. The council is aiming to make cost savings of 45m over the seven-year period, and CGI claims that it will create over 200 new jobs and more than 60 openings for apprenticeships as a result of the deal.
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Spencerfield Spirit Co unveils slimmer Edinburgh Gin bottle
2015-07-17 17:01:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Spencerfield Spirit Co has launched a new slimline bottle for its Edinburgh Gin brand.
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Why the University of Edinburgh must divest from all fossil fuels now
2015-05-24 19:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: It was wrong for American Energy Alliance and ExxonMobil to claim that the oil and coal industries are helping people living in poverty in the global south, and it is wrong for Professor Charlie Jeffery to do so too (Why the University of Edinburgh will not divest from all fossil fuels, theguardian.com, 12 May). The worlds poorest people are already facing hardship from climate-related effects on food supply and water. Pitting fossil fuel divestment against the worlds poor is a cynical move...
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United Kingdom: Climate activists attack Edinburgh University stance fossil fuels
2015-05-24 19:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: A group of academics and climate activists from around the world has condemned the University of Edinburghs refusal to divest from fossil fuel companies, saying that its arguments for not doing so are cynical and wrong. More than three-dozen people representing both international groups and those from places including the UK, Australia and Guyanahave signed a letter attacking the universitys stance and which was written in response to a comment piece by Prof Charlie Jeffery, Edinburghs senior...
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United Kingdom: Students protest against Edinburgh University rejection divestment
2015-05-13 17:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Over 30 students have begun an occupation of the University of Edinburghs finance department in protest at Tuesdays decision by the university court not to divest from fossil fuels. Student campaigners entered the secured lobby area of Charles Stewart House on Chambers Street, which houses the finance department, just after midday on Wednesday. Security staff are so far allowing them to remain and display their banners. The protesters describe their action as a response to the universitys...
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