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International manufacturer invests £170m in North Wales facility

Around 140 jobs will be created in North Wales after Knauf Insulation unveiled plans to invest £170m in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility.

Oil & gas/Energy, Transport & logistics, Engineering, Construction & property, Industrial/Manufacturing 20 May 2025

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Human skills as important as ‘oven-ready’ tech skills

The UK skills landscape is experiencing rapid and regular turnover as employers look for “oven-ready talent” with much in-demand technical skills.

Creative/Digital/Media, IT/Telecoms, HR 20 May 2025

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UK Hiring Taskforce launches to develop new hiring strategies

A UK Hiring Taskforce was launched on Friday [16 May 2025] at the Houses of Parliament to develop strategy, technology and policy for “the end-to-end process of hiring in as new a way as possible”.

Life sciences, Creative/Digital/Media, IT/Telecoms, HR 19 May 2025

Staffline secures large contract win with logistics provider

Recruitment group Staffline has secured a significant strategic partnership with one of the UK’s leading food and drink supply chain management and logistics providers.

ContractsRetail, Transport & logistics 19 May 2025

HMRC threatens individual with Stop Notice

In the first Stop Notices case of its kind, HMRC has threatened an individual with prosecution if they promote tax avoidance schemes.

Legislation 15 May 2025

NHS SBS partners with health-tech firm to transform workforce across NHS

NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) and health-tech company ImproveWell have announced a partnership aiming to drive workforce transformation across the NHS.

ContractsSocial care, IT/Telecoms 15 May 2025

Government plans to re-wire the state with civil servant moves

Thousands of civil servants – including senior leaders – will be based in 13 towns and cities across the UK to work with frontline workers and local leaders.

LegislationPublic sector, HR 15 May 2025

Morson advances with technical specialist buy in the US

Morson Group has strengthened its position as a global talent solutions leader with the acquisition of US-based technical recruiter PTS Advance.

ContractsOil & gas/Energy, Engineering 15 May 2025

Granger Reis appoints natural resources expert Phendler

Global executive search firm Granger Reis has announced the appointment of Rowan Phendler (right) as partner.

PeopleOil & gas/Energy, Engineering 15 May 2025

Resource Solutions appoints O’Neill manager, strategic projects

Helen O’Neill has joined recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) provider Resource Solutions as manager, strategic projects.

31 July 2015

Provide Education takes on Short

Education recruiter Provide Education has appointed Gina Short as recruitment consultant.

Education, Public sector 31 July 2015

Pedersen & Partners appoints Chakraborty in Mumbai

International executive search firm Pedersen & Partners has appointed Souveek Chakraborty as client partner and head of its Mumbai office.

Executive search 31 July 2015

Burke steps down as NED at Matchtech Group

Stephen Burke has stepped down as a non-executive director at global recruiter Matchtech Group.

Executive search 31 July 2015

Hodes appoints Nair CEO in New York

Employer branding consultancy Hodes has appointed Roopesh Nair as president and chief executive.

Creative/Digital/Media, Marketing 31 July 2015

Hill builds business with Smithson in new HR role

Housebuilder Hill has appointed Clare Smithson as its head of HR.

Construction & property, Engineering 31 July 2015

Heidrick & Struggles takes on LeSueur in the US

Executive search firm Heidrick & Struggles has appointed Andrew LeSueur as partner.

Executive search 31 July 2015

Eames Consulting Group promotes in UK and Asia

International recruitment and search consultancy Eames Consulting Group has made several promotions within its team in the UK and Asia.

HR, Legal 31 July 2015

Douglas Scott appoints Barrass in London

Legal staffing specialist Douglas Scott has appointed Nick Barrass as consultant for the firm’s London desk.

Legal 31 July 2015

de Poel promotes Holcroft to contract and performance manager

Temporary labour procurer de Poel has promoted Hannah Holcroft to contract and performance manager.

IT/Telecoms 31 July 2015

Calibre Search appoints Barwick and Sykes

Multi-sector recruiter Calibre Search has appointed consultants Sam Sykes and Elliot Barwick to strengthen its construction division.

Commercial & office support, Construction & property 31 July 2015

US Cross Country Healthcare to sell education division to PESI

US healthcare staffing specialist Cross Country Healthcare has agreed to sell its education division to education provider PESI for US$8m (£5m).

Education, Public sector 30 July 2015

Bubble Jobs links with employers to give jobseekers insider knowledge

Jobs board Bubble Jobs has linked up with employers operating in the digital sector to launch ‘A Day In The Life Of…’, a new project offering jobseekers and graduates an insight into what it’s like to work in the digital and media industry.

IT/Telecoms, Creative/Digital/Media 29 July 2015

Argyll Scott appoints Russell to build business in Thailand

Specialist recruitment consultancy Argyll Scott has appointed Chris Russell managing director for Argyll Scott Thailand.

Industrial/Manufacturing, Marketing 29 July 2015

Australian government funds project to map transport and logistics skills in APAC

The Australian government has announced a new project that aims to map transport and logistics skills requirements and competencies in the Asia-Pacific region.

29 July 2015

FINANCIALS: Heidrick & Struggles revenues down in Europe, up in Americas

International executive search firm Heidrick & Struggles has seen a 22.8% year-on-year decline in European revenues from its recruitment and leadership consulting divisions, according to results for the second quarter ended 30 June 2015.

Executive search 29 July 2015

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