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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.

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.

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”.

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.

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.

Social care, IT/Telecoms 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.

Granger Reis appoints natural resources expert Phendler

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

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Org Group acquires Manchester-based tech recruiting firm

Multinational professional services provider Org Group has acquired Manchester-based technology recruiting firm Venturi.

Aligra restructures at the top with promotions

UK-based recruiter Aligra has announced a key leadership restructure that reflects the company’s strategic vision for the future.

14 May 2025

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Soundbites: November/December 2024

What surprises has this year brought you and your business?

12 November 2024
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Viewpoint: Director disagreements

Keep calm and carry on, or fold the business?

12 November 2024

Tech & Tools: November/December 2024

Personalising the candidate journey.

Becoming trusted advisers

Recruiters must guide CHROs to build a human capital strategy that can navigate critical moments in business.

12 November 2024

Modernising talent management

Organisations are failing to manage talent effectively

12 November 2024

Business advice: Building financial success

The crucial role of a strong budget process.

12 November 2024
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2025: hope for the best, plan for the worse

What will be your mantra as your business moves into a new year?

12 November 2024
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Are digital staffing agencies redefining the workforce?

Is a digital workforce the solution to fill the mundane jobs in the workplace?

Awards attendees give generously to Autistica charity

Attendees at the Recruiter Awards 2024 gala raised more than £6k for the magazine’s Charity of the Year, Autistica.

Charity & not-for-profit 12 November 2024
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How is next year looking for the recruitment sector?

Another government budget, another failure by the government to regulate the controversial umbrella sector whilst leaving recruitment companies to clean up afterwards.

12 November 2024

Collingwood and VIQU Group backs Morela

VIQU Group, led by recruitment entrepreneur Matt Collingwood (above left), has announced the backing of start-up recruitment business Morela.

Oil & gas/Energy, Engineering 8 November 2024

‘Failure to prevent fraud’ offence may affect large recruitment firms from September 2025

A new corporate criminal offence of ‘failure to prevent fraud’ will go into force in September 2025, which will affect large recruitment organisations.

Legal 7 November 2024

Newly-launched HW Finance joins HW Group stable

HW Group, an executive search and interim management specialist, has launched a new finance division, enabling it to offer a full multi-disciplinary service.

APPOINTMENTS: 4-8 NOVEMBER 2024

This week’s appointments include: Kingdom People

Sales, Public sector 5 November 2024

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 4-8 NOVEMBER 2024

This week’s new contracts & deals include: STEM Returners

Life sciences, Engineering 5 November 2024

NEW TO THE MARKET: 4-8 NOVEMBER 2024

This week’s new launches include: Archer Search Partners, Bakkavor, Get the Job, Investigo, Jobmatch Sweden

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