UKFast Cements Skills-gap Promise with Apprenticeship Offering

Cloud hosting firm UKFast is further cementing its commitment to bridging Manchester’s technical skills gap by opening up its award-winning apprenticeship training programme to other businesses.

Luxury brand Bentley relaunches online store with an enhanced customer experience

Luxury automotive brand Bentley has re-launched its online Bentley Collection store with a refreshed design and new retail platform. The new site, redesigned by Code Computerlove, provides an enhanced customer experience whilst being highly optimised for conversion.
Ron Dearing UTC Principal Sarah Pashley and APD Managing Director Mike Isherwood in the school’s Boardroom.

Software pioneer APD Communications backs employer-led school and drive to develop tech talent

APD Communications – a market leader in developing software for emergency services organisations and mission-critical operations – has become a Major Partner of the pioneering Ron Dearing University Technical College (UTC).

Robotic machining company develops new technology to boost manufacturing productivity

Liverpool-based machining manufacturer CNC Robotics is helping manufacturers increase connectivity between digital and automated systems with its latest cloud-based software CNCR-Live.

Global hospitality training programme sees students take over Washington hotel

Holiday Inn Washington has teamed up with a North East college as part of a global training initiative to give students an insight in...

Why “Audience-First” marketing is Harder than it Sounds

“Audience first” is the new big obsession for digital marketers. But it’s not really a new thing at all, and neither does it change the way we should be communicating with users. After all, the name of the game has always been to target the right audience with the right message to cut wastage. So why isn’t everyone doing it already?

Big Brand Ideas supports Althea through UK rebrand

Customer engagement agency, Big Brand Ideas, has assisted three leading UK medical equipment service providers, including Asteral and MESA, rebrand following a large merger between eight international organisations.

UK’s first not-for-profit vets opens in Leeds

Animal Trust, the UK’s first not-for-profit veterinary company, has opened a clinic in the Tingley area of Leeds. Offering a real alternative to the increasing...

Manchester-based content agency appoints new Head of Creative Technology

Manchester-based content agency Trunk has appointed ex-Matmi director, Nathan Broadbent, to Head of Creative Technology, as the agency continues to expand its technical capabilities.

First Chief Operations Director appointed at Leeds-based construction company

Leeds-based construction Company, Broadley Group, has appointed Dan Doherty as Chief Operations Director, a brand-new role within the Company. Dan’s role at The Broadley Group will include new business development and establishing new accounts, securing a profitable pipeline of opportunities, successfully overseeing operations to deliver jobs safely and developing the workforce to maximise the potential of The Broadley Group personnel.