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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

Microsoft buys LinkedIn, heralding more tech firms moving into job marketplace

Global tech giant Microsoft is to buy professional networking site LinkedIn for $26.2bn (£18.3bn) – $196 per share – in a deal thought to be completed by the end of December.

CV-Library survey shows majority of recruiters concerned by Brexit

More than two-thirds of UK recruiters are concerned they will lose business if Britain chooses to leave the European Union.
IT/Telecoms 13 June 2016

Wonolo expands operations to Chicago

US-based on-demand staffing platform Wonolo has expanded its operations to Chicago.
IT/Telecoms 13 June 2016

reed.co.uk launches its Battle Cry ad campaign

Job site reed.co.uk has launched its summer advertising campaign with new ‘Battle Cry’ 30-sec commercials to promote the reed.co.uk job search app.

GCS Recruitment opens in New York

Technology, finance and engineering recruiter GCS Recruitment has opened a New York office.

Beautymatch revamps site with new look

Beauty industry careers site Beautymatch has relaunched its site with a new look.
IT/Telecoms 13 June 2016

Daisy Group launches talent programme for its graduates

IT services and telecoms provider Daisy Group has launched a talent development programme aimed to further enhance the careers of its graduates.
IT/Telecoms 13 June 2016

Cielo launches service delivery centre in Manchester

Recruitment process outsourcing provider Cielo has launched a multidiscipline service delivery centre in Manchester, UK.
IT/Telecoms 13 June 2016

FCSA and Lawspeed at loggerheads over umbrella firm directors’ personal guarantees

Recruitment industry compliance consultancy Lawspeed and FCSA, the trade association for employment service providers, are at loggerheads about a clause in Lawspeed’s updated umbrella contract.
Legal 10 June 2016

FINANCIALS: Mixed trading conditions for SThree

International recruiter SThree has seen “mixed trading” conditions with a marginal increase in gross profit (GP) overall adversely affected by “challenging” conditions in the energy sector.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 10 June 2016

TeamJobs takes on Way

Recruitment specialist TeamJobs has appointed Sarah Way as group financial controller.

Russam GMS hires Kay as associate director

Russam GMS, a provider of interim managers and executive search services, has appointed Cathy Kay as associate director, executive search.

Resource Solutions appoints Lachhar as head of people

Recruitment process outsourcing and managed service provider Resource Solutions has appointed Indy Lachhar as head of people.
HR 10 June 2016

RedLaw takes on Dempster in New York

Legal staffing specialist RedLaw has appointed US-trained lawyer Deborah Dempster as associate director for its new New York operation.
Executive search, Legal 10 June 2016

Randstad Japan’s Saruya appointed president of Careo Group

Randstad Japan’s president and chief operating officer Satoshi Saruya is to be appointed president of Careo Group following the recruitment giant’s acquisition of the Japanese technical recruiter.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 10 June 2016

Pedersen & Partners appoints Großmann in Germany

International executive search firm Pedersen & Partners has appointed Jan Großmann as client partner and head of its consumer products and retail team in Germany.
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