Unemployment Rate Hits Lowest In Past 11 Years
According to official figures by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the UK unemployment rate fell to 4.9% during the March-to-May period. There are now 54,000 more people in work, an increase of 401,000 compared to last year.
There was...
Aldi Introduces More Jobs
Aldi are hopeful to bring a 17,200 sq ft outlet to Old Horns Crescent near Asda and have now submitted their application for a formal bid to Birmingham City Council.
Planning documents announce the new shop will be a contemporary...
UK Car Sales Drop 9.3% in July Says Motor Trade Body
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has reported that new car registrations fell 9.3% in July compared to a year earlier.
About 162,000 cars were sold during the month and the trade body says the market’s falling numbers,...
ARE YOUR READY FOR GDPR?
GDPR otherwise known as The EU General Data Protection Regulation will come into force next year on the 25 May 2018. It will be the de-facto policy for data privacy for all UK and EU businesses. It will replace...
Q Sustain’s Green Future
Network Rail's £650m New Street station redevelopment, which opened a year ago, is now over three times the size of the old station with 31 new escalators and 29 new lifts, along with a brand new look and iconic...
New Cineworld in Birmingham NEC
Holds Recruitment Open Day
Cineworld, the UK’s leading cinema chain, is creating over 40 jobs at its new 11 screen cinema in Birmingham NEC, which is set to open its doors this October.
An open day for prospective employees will be...
Nominations for ABCC Executive Committee are open
The Asian Business Chamber of Commerce (ABCC) is inviting members to put themselves forward for election to the organisation’s executive committee.
Those standing for this prestigious office must belong to a business which is a member of the ABCC.
Nominations open...
Productivity Crisis
According to a Texas-based business, younger employees are spending less than half their time at work productively, choosing instead to post updates on social media.
One defendant said in a survey that was published by the Federal Reserve Bank of...
Wow Zone’s new acquisition is far from a Raw deal
Left Qasim Majid CEO – Co- Founder Wow Zone, Middle Ausaf Khan CTO – Co-Founder Wow Zone,
Right Benjamin Dell MD Founder – Raw Jam
Birmingham digital marketing company Wow Zone acquire Raw Jam; a digital agency based in the...
Birmingham Boys Bring It Home
As 2015 drew to a close, with remnants of Christmas cheer still lingering in the air for some, there remained some surprises still under wraps for a fated few.
On the penultimate day of December, the New Year’s Honours List...
