The Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) has announced that its newly appointed Representative Committee has elected Pete Holliday, Managing Director of Sopra Steria Recruitment, as Chair. Jon Cox, Recruitment Director at CCL Global, will take the position of Vice Chair. Commenting on his appointment,
London-based social media and content planning tool ContentCal has today announced that it has raised another £610,000 in investment, bringing the total invested in the company to £1.6 million. The investment has come from a syndicate of angel investors and existing shareholders reinvesting and will
The Ivory Bill introduced to Parliament today will be the toughest in Europe – and one of the toughest in the world. One of the toughest bans on ivory sales in the world is a step closer to coming into force in the UK as the
Recent statistics released by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) show that there are 64,000 non-fatal injuries to construction workers each year, with 24% of these resulting from slips, trips or falls. In 2016 and 2017 alone, there were 30 fatal injuries to construction workers
LONDON: Oxford-based metamaterials start-up Metaboards has appointed Nedko Ivanov as its new CEO to lead its drive into the metamaterials licencing industry. Ivanov was most recently CEO of Redux, where he achieved a successful exit for the company in August 2017. Ivanov’s appointment follows the
The global meeting will help countries work together to deal with stigma and confront other issues to do with mental ill health. Health and Social Care Secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced that the UK will host the first ever Global Ministerial Mental Health Summit in London
250 members of the Armed Forces are on parade in Windsor to help celebrate the Royal Wedding of HRH Prince Henry of Wales and Ms Meghan Markle. The Royal Navy, British Army and Royal Air Force are all providing ceremonial support to mark the occasion.
At the end of this month Homes England launches the procurement of its new Multidisciplinary and Technical Services Frameworks, which will broaden the range of technical and design services available to support Homes England’s and other public bodies’ work to accelerate the supply of new
Care leavers will be boosted by a new £1,000 bursary payment if they choose to do an apprenticeship from August 2018, the Government has announced today (17 May). The extra financial support will be for those aged 16-24 and help them in the first year
iland, an award-winning global cloud service provider, today announced that its iland Secure DRaaS solution has been awarded the Business Continuity Solution of the Year award at the UK Cloud Awards 2018. The UK Cloud awards, which first launched in 2014, celebrate innovation, entrepreneurialism and