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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

Rutherford Briant Recruitment appoints Harburn director

Accountancy and HR staffing specialist Rutherford Briant Recruitment has appointed Julian Harburn director.
HR 17 September 2015

REC partners with Elite Recruitment Network

The Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) has partnered with Elite Recruitment Network in a strategic alliance to expand the service offerings of both organisations.

16 September 2015

QA buys NETbuilder Academy

IT and business skills training provider QA has acquired NETbuilder Academy, which provides STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) graduate consultants with IT skills to clients.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 16 September 2015

Maple Resourcing tackles rugby sponsorship

Technical and industrial recruiter Maple Resourcing has become the official sponsor of Chingford Rugby Club in East London.

Lumesse integrates TalentLink with TheJobPost

Global talent solutions provider Lumesse has integrated its talent acquisition platform TalentLink with open recruitment agency marketplace, TheJobPost.
IT/Telecoms 16 September 2015

US Greenhouse Software partners WePow and Recruitby.net

Greenhouse Software, a recruitment optimisation platform provider, has partnered with WePow and Recruitby.net, both video interviewing tools providers.
IT/Telecoms, Creative/Digital/Media 16 September 2015

de Poel health+care wins place on healthcare framework

de Poel health+care, a vendor neutral manager of temporary workforces in the NHS and private health and care sectors, has been awarded a place on the multidisciplinary temporary healthcare personnel framework agreement by the government’s Crown Commercial Service (CCS).
Public sector 16 September 2015

e-Response merges with Train2Succeed

Midlands-based training and recruitment firm eResponse Group has merged with Droitwich-based training firm Train2Succeed.
16 September 2015

Deloitte acquires Indicia Talent & Performance

Business advisory firm Deloitte has acquired the activities of HR tools supplier Indicia Talent & Performance.
IT/Telecoms, HR 16 September 2015

CEB integrates Wanted Technologies into TalentNeuron

US-listed best practice insight and technology company CEB is to acquire Canadian firm Wanted Technologies, which provides real-time market intelligence and analytics for staffing and talent sourcing professionals.
IT/Telecoms, HR 16 September 2015

Kingfisher appoints Lawson chief people officer

Home improvement firm Kingfisher has appointed former Morrisons group HR director Emily Lawson as chief people officer.
HR 16 September 2015

ManpowerGroup promotes Andringa in Northern Europe as Leentjes steps down

Global recruitment giant ManpowerGroup has promoted Jilko Andringa to president of ManpowerGroup Northern Europe.
16 September 2015

FINANCIALS: Hydrogen Group blames oil prices for drop in profits

A “sustained and material” drop in the price of oil, and therefore reduced levels of hiring, has contributed to global recruiter Hydrogen Group’s declining profits over the last half year.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 15 September 2015

Walt Disney Company appoints Wragg in the UK

The Walt Disney Company has appointed Claire Wragg as head of talent acquisition for the UK.

Parity Group appoints Aspinall FD

Talent management business Parity Group has appointed Michael Aspinall as group finance director.
14 September 2015

Pier Recruitment Agency’s director defiant over ‘offensive’ ad campaign

A director of a Welsh recruitment agency under fire for an advertising campaign aimed at attracting new clients, which has been labelled offensive by some social media users, has said he would not rule out another such campaign.
Construction & property, Marketing 14 September 2015
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