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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

Recruitment trade bodies offer advice and dialogue with Labour’s Corbyn

Creating a more highly skilled UK workforce should be the top recruitment-related priority for new Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, sector bodies say.
14 September 2015

Securitas appoints Morris-Lanz HR director

Security services provider Securitas has appointed Karen Morris-Lanz as HR director.
HR 14 September 2015

Former Synergy CEO Poole launches Veritas Education

Philip Poole, former chief executive of Synergy Group, has launched an education recruitment company, Veritas Education.
Education, Public sector 14 September 2015

RAC drives apprenticeship programme with college

Automotive services company RAC has launched a pilot apprenticeship programme in partnership with Barking & Dagenham College.
Engineering 14 September 2015

Lumesse launches SaaS-based CourseBuilder 7

Global talent solutions provider Lumesse has launched a software-as-a-service (SaaS)-based content authoring tool, CourseBuilder 7.
IT/Telecoms 14 September 2015

Faststream reFrame’s buildings division

Southampton-headquartered specialist recruiter Faststream has re-branded its buildings and infrastructure divisions.

eg.1 launches The GC Index to identify in-house talent

Business insight and talent consultancy eg.1 has launched The GC Index in partnership with psychology professor Adrian Furnham.
14 September 2015

Barclays’ LifeSkills offers CV builder tool

LifeSkills, a Barclays initiative to help young people prepare for employment, has today launched a CV builder.
14 September 2015

Deloitte’s new leadership consulting practice will recruit 700

Business advisory firm Deloitte has launched a leadership consulting practice, which will recruit 700 people across its member firms by 2020.
14 September 2015

EU ‘pay for travel’ ruling could hit recruiters and employers

Employment lawyers are divided over any potential adverse effect on agencies of a working time ruling handed down by the European Court of Justice yesterday.
Legal 11 September 2015

HS2 launches recruitment drive in Birmingham

HS2, the company behind the construction of a high-speed rail network between London and Birmingham, has launched a recruitment drive in Birmingham to fill more than 100 roles.

Miller Homes creates 1.6k+ jobs in Telford

Housebuilder Miller Homes is creating more than 1,600 jobs as it builds a new community in Telford.

Scoraig school in the Highlands finds it tough to recruit teacher

Wanted: Teacher for unique, off-grid community at what could be Britain’s most remote primary school.
Education, Public sector 11 September 2015

FINANCIALS: SThree sees rise in profits, despite challenging energy market

International recruiter SThree has seen Q3 gross profit (GP) increase year-on-year, despite a challenging energy market resulting in negative growth in the group’s energy division.
Engineering 11 September 2015

Wetherspoon hiring won’t be affected by NLW

Wetherspoon is the latest hospitality company to claim the National Living Wage will not adversely affect its hiring plans.
11 September 2015

Shilton Sharpe Quarry appoints El Zein for Middle East

Legal staffing specialist Shilton Sharpe Quarry has appointed Hussein El Zein as a consultant within its Middle East team.
Legal 11 September 2015
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