Industrial/Manufacturing

STEM recruiter acquires construction training firm 3B Training

Morson Group has acquired Wigan-based 3B Training to expand its construction skills offering.

Your business, Your recruitment business 12 June 2025

£1.5bn defence spending will create highly-skilled jobs in the UK

The UK government is to create more than 1,000 new jobs as a result of a £1.5bn defence investment.

Legislation/Regulation, Your business 2 June 2025

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.

Your business, Your recruitment business 27 May 2025

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.

Your business, Your recruitment business 27 May 2025

NEW TO THE MARKET: 27-30 MAY 2025

This week’s new launches include: Aston University, Four Squared Recruitment, Gi Group UK, itris X, ManpowerGroup

Supplier, Your business 27 May 2025

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.

Your recruitment business 20 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.

Temporary workforce, Your business 19 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.

Your recruitment business 15 May 2025

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.

Advice, Temporary workforce 13 May 2025

Drake International brings Woodruff back to UK

Paul Woodruff has returned to talent management solutions provider Drake International’s UK operation as director of strategic partnerships.
Your recruitment business 10 April 2015

Brightwork Group appoints Colquhoun

Multi-sector recruiter Brightwork Group has appointed Alan Colquhoun as an executive manager.
Your recruitment business 10 April 2015

Mars’ latest Tweetshop campaign attracts even more graduate applications

A promotional push involving graduates dressing up as characters from Mars adverts has helped the food company’s latest Tweetshop campaign deliver 42% more graduate applications compared to last year’s effort.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 8 April 2015

New Zealand employment predicted to grow 2.5% by 2016

Employment in New Zealand is expected to grow by 2.5% between 2015 and 2016, 1.9% 2016-17, and 1.6% 2017-18, according to the country’s Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 8 April 2015

Templine acquires Corinium Employment

Blue-collar labour supplier Templine Employment Agency, backed by private equity house Key Capital Partners, has acquired multi-sector recruiter Corinium Employment.
Your recruitment business 8 April 2015

Romanian arrested on suspicion of being unlicensed gangmaster

A Romanian national was arrested in Lurgan, Northern Ireland, last week on suspicion of acting as an unlicensed gangmaster.
Your recruitment business, Legislation/Regulation 7 April 2015

eResponse launches new division Path Selection

Employment group eResponse Recruitment has launched Path Selection – a new division that focuses on permanent roles in the accountancy, HR, technical, engineering and IT sectors.
Your recruitment business 7 April 2015

Manufacturing jobs continue to rise but jobs growth rate slows

Job creation in the UK’s manufacturing sector has increased for the 23rd month in a row, according to the Markit/Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply Purchasing Managers’ Index for March 2015.
Your recruitment business 1 April 2015

Jobs fair puts Tata Steel Projects recruitment on track

Jobseekers interested in working in the UK’s burgeoning railways sector travelled from as far afield as Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Coventry to a jobs fair in Reading in the South of England yesterday.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 27 March 2015

Cordant People appoints Orr for Scotland

Industrial, catering and commercial recruiter Cordant People, part of nationwide recruitment giant Cordant Recruitment, has appointed James Orr as operations director for Cordant People Scotland.
Your recruitment business 27 March 2015

London Taxi Company to create 1,000 jobs in Coventry

Around 1,000 jobs will be created at a new research, development and assembly facility that will build the next generation of electric and ultra-low emission London black cabs.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 26 March 2015

Morrisons HR director Grainger in board move

Morrisons has appointed current HR director for retail & convenience Clare Grainger as retail director.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 25 March 2015

Emphasis on onboarding helps German Goodgame crack the global code

Attracting talent from across the globe and asking them to up sticks and move to Hamburg can prove quite a challenge, but German gaming software developer Goodgame Studios believes it has cracked the code.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 25 March 2015

Dunbia Northern Ireland creates 200+ jobs over three years

Meat processing firm Dunbia Northern Ireland is to create 209 jobs over the next three years.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 25 March 2015

FINANCIALS: Encore Personnel Services open to acquisition opportunities

Encore Personnel Services, supplier of temporary and permanent blue-collar workers to the engineering, industrial and driving sectors, is looking at acquisition opportunities this year, its financial statement reveals.
Your recruitment business 24 March 2015

Plus Point opens in Poland

Automotive industry staffing specialist Plus Point is to open an office in Leczna, East Poland.
Your recruitment business 23 March 2015
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