Construction & property

Government’s apprenticeship budget refocuses to ‘rebuild Britain’

The government has made radical changes to skills and training, including a refocus away from higher-level apprenticeship funding.

REC urges government to build on success of Restart Scheme

The Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) is urging the government to build on the success of the Restart Scheme.

APPOINTMENTS: 27-30 MAY 2025

This week’s appointments include: ECMS, Madison Berkeley, The Education Network

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.

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.

Is immigration white paper the end of an era for low-skilled migration?

The white paper published yesterday [12 May 2025] represents the end of an era for low-skilled migration and an ambitious shift toward productivity-first immigration.

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Social recruiting: May/June 2025

Whether you’ve been trekking up a hill, making a team look brill, donating chocs to fill [a foodbank] or walking a mill-ion steps, you lot have been busy!

Cobalt Recruitment appoints new UK managing director

Cobalt Recruitment has announced the appointment of Maria Sinclair as the new managing director of its UK operations.

National student lettings agency launches apprenticeship scheme

A student lettings agency based in Loughborough is helping young professionals kickstart their careers with a new apprenticeship scheme.

Your business 25 April 2025

Olympics sticks with direct hire policy

Union UCATT has received confirmation from the Olympic Delivery Authority that workers on the Oly

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Property recruitment market looking up

Competition is hotting up again post-recession for skilled property industry professionals, accor

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Contract Scotland seeks new recruits

Construction sector recruitment specialist Contract Scotland is seeking new recruits for its Stir

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

ERSA raises welfare-to-work worries

The chief executive of the Employment Related Services Association (ERSA) a trade body for organi

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Profits up at Shilton Sharpe Quarry

International legal search and recruitment consultancy Shilton Sharpe Quarry (SSQ) has seen profi

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Recruiters respond to REC reprimand

Following Friday’s announcement of the findings of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Turnover up at 4 U Recruitment

Construction recruiter 4 U Recruitment has seen turnover rise from £2.1m in 2009 to £2.8m in 2010

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Bromak opens new headquarters

Built environment recruiter Bromak has opened a new 3,000-sq ft headquarters in Bolton.

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Prime People doubles profits

International real estate, infrastructure and commercial property recruiter Prime People’s profit

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

CDI Corp sees revenues rise

Revenues have risen by 22% at CDI Corporation, according to the international engineering and tec

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Extension of GLA legislation to construction condemned as ‘draconian’

The extension of gangmaster licensing legislation to the construction sector would be a ‘draconia

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Appointments: New consultant and new moves for Now Recruitment

Now Recruitment has hired Stewart Russell to work on the expanding T&L (trades and labour) te

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Hays £30m fine was based on ‘pure assumption’, court hears

A £30m fine imposed on international recruiter Hays for its part in a cartel of construction recr

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Time 4 Recruitment enters engineering construction sector

Multi-sector recruiter Time 4 Recruitment has expanded into the engineering construction industry

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Morson confident despite challenging trading conditions

Technical and engineering recruiter Morson says that despite a challenging trading environment, i

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012
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