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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.

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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

Penna picks public sector advisory board

Global people management business Penna has filled all the spaces on its first public sector advisory board at the House of Lords.
8 April 2016

Staffline director Braddock to step down

Dame Christine Braddock is to step down as non-executive director at staffing services, outsourcing, training and employability organisation, Staffline.
8 April 2016

Venquis hires two

Business transformation and change recruiter Venquis has appointed two new consultants.
8 April 2016

Write Research Company welcomes Carr

Strategic talent acquisition company Write Research Company has appointed Malcolm Carr as head of its energy and industrial practice.
8 April 2016

Eurociett indicator reveals mixed picture for Europe’s recruitment agencies

New research by Eurociett, the European Confederation of Private Employment Services, has revealled a mixed picture of the health of the recruitment agency market across Europe.
7 April 2016

Tottenham Hotspur foundation on track to fill youth scheme

Tottenham Hotspur FC’s official foundation has already filled 20% of spaces on a new initiative aimed at helping local youth into work. The club’s brand is being seen as a key means of attracting hard-to-reach unemployed young people.
6 April 2016

Oil & gas recruiter warns of consultant skills shortage when sector picks up

An oil & gas recruiter who was forced to slash his workforce by 75% as a result of the downturn in the oil and gas sector has warned of a talent shortage of consultants when the sector picks up.
6 April 2016

Hair and beauty salons in recruitment blitz

Hair and beauty salons are predicted to create 37,000 jobs across the UK this year, according to a report by a major international distributor of beauty products.
6 April 2016

Service planned for Helen Stokes

Services will be held in West Sussex on 15 April for Helen Stokes, managing director of marketing and creative recruiter Major Players, who died last month.
5 April 2016

NHS Professionals appoints Kirkbride

Nick Kirkbride has been appointed as the new chief executive of NHS Professionals, which manages temporary staff banks on behalf of around 60 NHS Trusts across England and is the largest recruiter and provider of temporary staff to the NHS.
1 April 2016

Pedersen picks Paola Gutierrez Velandia

International executive search firm Pedersen & Partners has appointed Paola Gutierrez Velandia as regional head of board services for Iberia and Latin America.
1 April 2016

Indian Railways on track for world’s largest online exam

Any recruiter who complains of being inundated with job applications should thank their lucky stars they don’t work for Indian Railways, the world’s eighth largest employer.
1 April 2016

Morgan Hunt appoints Cooper as CEO

Multi-sector recruiter Morgan Hunt has appointed Sue Cooper as chief executive.
1 April 2016

Sphere hires Hudson

Digital recruiter Sphere has appointed Rebecca Hudson as principal consultant within its creative and technology division.
1 April 2016

Nova Contracting hires financial controller

Leeds-based contracting specialist Nova Contracting has appointed Bridget Dickinson as financial controller.
1 April 2016

London HR Connection adds board members

HR network the London HR Connection has added two new members to its board.
1 April 2016
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