JPA Holdings sells Fusion Appointments

Sales staffing specialist JPA Holdings has secured a deal to sells its Fusion Appointments division to Fusion’s founder and director Gina Van Der Westhuizen and non-executive director Martyn Rose.

Bassett, Kirkpatrick exit EMR and Cordant Group

Two heavyweights of the recruitment world have stepped down from their posts, with Steven Kirkpatrick leaving Cordant Group and Simon Bassett exiting EMR, part of the FiveTen Group.

Central Employment undergoes management buy-out

Three senior members of staff at North-East based professional recruitment agency Central Employment have conducted a management buy-out.

Mind the stress and work locally campaign targets worn-out London commuters

Thames Valley recruitment agency Bucks and Berks Recruitment have launched a ‘Cut The Commute’ campaign aimed at passive candidates in their local area who are tired of travelling into London for work.

Resource Consulting Spain launches in Madrid

Professional & technical recruiter Resource Group has launched Resource Consulting Spain with the opening of its first office in Madrid.

Alexander Mann Solutions offers to Accelerate firms down under

Talent acquisition and management solutions company Alexander Mann Solutions has launched recruitment process outsourcing solution Accelerate in Australia.

Nuclear power projects raise skill-shortage problems, say recruiters

Nuclear industry recruiters have welcomed the news a £10bn nuclear power plant in Cumbria has been confirmed but warned of a persisting skills shortage.