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Time and attendance systems are a must for every new food manufacturing facility


Implementing a very solid and reliable time and attendance system is a must for any company building a new and modern food processing facility, such as the £19 million that is set to be built for the Natures Way Foods (NWF) at Chichester Food Park. Amiri Construction has been selected by Kingsbridge Estates to build […]

Services firm to cut 11% of UK workforce


A services firm has revealed plans to cut around 11% of its UK workforce, or around 280 permanent positions from its subsea departments, a news report has been able to reveal. Aker Solutions has about 15,000 permanent employees, of which approximately 2,500 are in the UK. The company said a “continued market slowdown” had forced […]

Up to 11,000 retail jobs in danger as BHS set to file for administration


Almost 11,000 employees working for one of the UK’s largest and best-known retailers could be made redundant as the chain is set to go into administration, a news report has revealed. High Street retailer BHS is to file for administration after talks with Sports Direct to sell some of BHS’s 164 stores collapsed over the […]

Up to 1,000 new homes set to be developed in Leeds


Two of the UK’s largest residential developers have managed to secure a £142 million contract which will see 1,000 new homes developed in Leeds, a news report has been able to find. Working in partnership with the city council, Keepmoat and Strata will redevelop 13 sites of brownfield land in the Seacroft, Halton Moor and […]

Three of London’s largest housing associations begin merger talks


Three of the largest housing associations in London have begun merger talks, a sources has been able to reveal. L&Q, The Hyde Group and East Thames have entered into merger talks with plans to create one of the UK’s top four largest house builders. The move would result in the organisation being capable of building […]

Time and attendance systems can help firms navigate through mass staff layoffs


Time and attendance systems can help firms navigate through less fortunate times in their activity, such as when they are forced to implement mass staff layoffs, as will happen with RBS in the near future. As a news source can reveal, the Royal Bank of Scotland is preparing to shed 550 jobs as part of […]

Construction Work To Begin On £150m Hospital Project In North London


Construction work is set to begin on a new £150 million hospital in North London, a recent news report in the local business media has been able to suggest. The local council has approved planning consent for the redevelopment of Chase Farm Hospital in Enfield, a project that is being delivered by the Integrated Health […]