Industrial/Manufacturing

STEM recruiter acquires construction training firm 3B Training

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

£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.

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.

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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.

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.

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.

Nestlé and Twitter launch joint paid internship

Food manufacturer Nestlé has partnered with online social networking service Twitter to launch an internship scheme.

Integra People opens Leeds office

Technical staffing specialist Integra People has opened a new office in Leeds.

Bluestones Logistics opens North Manchester office

Blue-collar recruitment firm Bluestones Logistics has opened an office in North Manchester.

Procurement Heads hires Smith as manager

Martin Smith joins procurement recruitment specialist Procurement Heads as senior manager.
Your recruitment business 27 February 2015

Bentley recruitment day to form talent pipeline

Bentley’s recruitment day, which was organised to help fill 300 new roles, was also about creating a talent pipeline, recruitment manager Helen Judson told Recruiter.

Two new offices for Cordant

Cordant Technical & Engineering, a division of multi-sector recruiter Cordant Recruitment, has opened new offices in Aberdeen and Abu Dhabi.
Your recruitment business 23 February 2015

Transline 2014 recruiter award nullified

For the first time in the history of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Recruiter will nullify the conferring of an award last year.

Penna makes five senior hires

Global people management business Penna has made five senior hires to its executive interim and search practice.
Your recruitment business 20 February 2015

Paraplus hires two

Cassandra Hughes and Ryan Duffissey join North-West-based umbrella company Paraplus.
Your recruitment business 20 February 2015

Tata Technologies looks to careers site and uni links to source talent for new HQ

Tata Technologies is to use its career portal and links to local universities to recruit 200 additional staff for its new Warwick headquarters.
In-house recruitment 18 February 2015

Ward succeeds Leyshon as CBSbutler MD

Bernard Ward joins technical recruiter CBSbutler as UK managing director, succeeding long-standing incumbent David Leyshon, who takes up the position of chairman.
Your recruitment business 18 February 2015

gap’s acquisition of Personell Solutions offers springboard into South-East

Industrial and commercial specialists gap personnel has acquired a majority stake in Essex-based Personell Solutions Group.
Your recruitment business 18 February 2015

Renewable energy projects in India to create 1m jobs

India’s goal to expand its solar energy output significantly by 2022 could create more than 1m jobs, and similar plans for wind energy could add a further 180,000 posts.
Your recruitment business 17 February 2015

Tata Technologies seeks engineers for new HQ

Tata Technologies is to create 200 additional jobs at its new European headquarters in Warwick.
Your recruitment business 16 February 2015

Former Recruiter Award winner to feature in Channel 4 documentary

Former Recruiter Awards for Excellence winner Jane Vincent, managing director of commercial and industrial staffing specialist Candelisa, along with her team, will be the subject of a Channel 4 fly-on-the-wall documentary set to air later this year.
Your recruitment business 12 February 2015

Malik joins MediLink to lead new division

Amir Malik joins healthcare recruiter MediLink Consulting as director of its new executive search division.
Your recruitment business 11 February 2015
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