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Pinnacle Group boosts affordable housing portfolio

Pinnacle Group, a provider of housing and community-facing neighbourhood services across the UK, is set to offer more affordable accommodation across the country as it boosts its portfolio by 250 homes. The homes – constructed by developer Persimmon – will ...

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Head of learning and development appointment at Baxterstorey

Hannah Carter has been promoted to the position of Head of Learning and Development at hospitality business, BaxterStorey. Carter, who has a 30-year career in hospitality and retail, has been working for BaxterStorey for the last two years, having initially ...

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Knightsbridge’s commercial downlights meet every need

Tailored to address every commercial need from office to factory, three new downlights offered by Knightsbridge – one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of wiring accessories and lighting – share key features such as plug and play connectors for easy ...

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Women into Construction ceases trading after 16 years

As of 15 August 2024 Women into Construction (WiC), an independent not-for-profit organisation that promotes gender equality in construction ceased trading. In a statement on the organisation’s website, Kath Moore MBE, Managing Director – Women into Construction CIC said: “Financially, WiC ...

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Metsä Group extends entry submission deadline for the Metsä 2025 Sustainability Awards

Metsä Group’s Tissue paper business, Metsä Tissue, announces an extension to the deadline for entry for the 2025 Sustainability Awards. Metsä Tissue is pleased to announce that it has extended the entry deadline for the 2025 Sustainability Awards by one ...

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Deadline fast approaching for Pattenmakers Future Leader FM Award entries

Livery company the Worshipful Company of Pattenmakers is on the search for the next winner of its coveted annual FM award. This Award recognises a future leader in FM, rewarding a talented early-career professional with a unique personal development opportunity ...

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Visible difference

Kevin Brown, Managing Director at The Heritage Window Company takes a look at some of the most futuristic window cleaning technology available for retail, hospitality or office windows First impressions count, especially for businesses operating in the hospitality and leisure ...

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Mitie takes off with grounds maintenance deal at Edinburgh Airport

Mitie has landed a new five-year grounds maintenance contract at Scotland’s busiest airport, which sees over 14 million passengers jetting off to 152 destinations each year. The new deal will see Mitie deliver essential landscaping services across Edinburgh Airport’s airfield ...

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Traditional workweek no longer suits over three-quarters of UK professionals

Seventy-six per cent of UK professionals state that the current 40-hour workweek doesn’t suit them, according to a new poll carried out by talent solutions firm, Robert Walters. With half (51 per cent) stating that switching to a four-day week ...

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Another US acquisition for Reconomy

Reconomy has acquired Vermilion Holdings, Inc., to expand further in the US, adding comprehensive take-back capabilities and enhanced regulatory compliance services. Established in 1976 and based in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota, Vermilion is the US market leader in the take-back of ...

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