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NBS Manufacturer Newsletter: Highlights from the Product Information Report
How to reach architects and specifiers with RIBA CPD Check out our latest webinar to discover what CPD is, why architects and specifiers benefit from RIBA-accredited CPD, and how you can access the RIBA CPD Providers Network’s full range of benefits. Our latest...
5 Steps to Create a Happier, Healthier and Resilient Workforce
People’s health and wellbeing has moved closer to the top of the corporate agenda as a critical business continuity issue. increased awareness of the need can be a catalyst for organisations to take a proactive, rather than reactive, approach. How do you do that you...
Brewin Dolphin: Spring budget statement March 2023
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has delivered his spring budget, in which he set out plans that aim to boost UK economic growth, while being mindful of the need not to spook financial markets. With the fallout from his predecessor’s mini-budget still fresh in people’s minds,...
CMYK BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS WITH BOUTIQUE TECH CONSULTANCY SERIÖS GROUP TO DELIVER MANAGED IT SERVICES.
Newcastle-based operation of national business technology provider CMYK has added another one of the regions fast-growing tech consultancy firms Seriös Group to its client portfolio. The new partnership further highlighting CMYK’s position as one of the regions go-to...
DIRECTOR PROMOTION AT AZETS
Azets, the UK Top 10 firm is pleased to announce that it has promoted Angela Ingham to Audit Director in its Wynyard office. This key promotion demonstrates Azets’ commitment to growing the business regionally and the confidence in the North East market. Angela is an...
Lockton Insight Newsletter 16 March 2023
Two trends are set to reshape the product recall market New options are giving insurance buyers an opportunity to adjust their current insurance protection to better suit their needs. Read more Advantages of Surety Bonds vs Bank Guarantees At a time where ’cash is...
Anglo Scottish: Find Your Perfect Funding Solution – Business Credit Card
We’ve partnered with Capital on Tap to provide a business credit card designed to make the lives of small businesses better. The Capital on Tap business credit card helps manage your business spending while earning rewards on everyday business expenses. The Benefits...
Azets: Bang the Drum | Episode 6: When Cultures Collide
Episode 6: When Cultures Collide Our Bang the Drum Episode 6: ‘When Cultures Collide’, is live now, wherever you get your podcasts - including Apple and Spotify. If you missed Episode 5: 'Green, Green, Growth', you can listen here. Listen | Episode 6: When Cultures...
Citation: Improving equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace
Equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) is one of the hottest topics in the workplace right now – and for good reason. The government is piling more and more pressure on employers to not only prove that they’ve put measures in place to ensure equality, diversity and...
Reheat: A new look! Why we’ve rebranded and what it means.
Welcome to our New Look. Why we’ve rebranded and what it means We welcome you to our new website, and of course our new brand! We are absolutely delighted to kick off 2023 with a fresh brand that has been many months in the making. Our new logo explained The logo (or...
Hartlepool College: T-Levels
School leavers can benefit from new opportunities that will combine high-quality technical education with industry experience. In September 2023, we will launch our first T Level qualifications in Health, Early Years, Engineering and Construction. T-Levels are a new...
Anglo Scottish Asset Finance Announces Leadership Updates As It Strengthens It’s Commitment To Customers
Anglo Scottish Asset Finance, one of the UK’s largest finance brokers, is pleased to announce four internal leadership updates that will further strengthen the business strategy and commitment to its customers. The promotion and alignment of these senior business...
Business Doctors – 8 benefits of business mentoring
First published at https://businessdoctors.co.uk/the-benefits-of-business-mentoring/ Research conducted by Simply Business, showed that even before Covid became a thing, business owners were already feeling isolated – a whopping 80% were reported to be suffering from...
Azets – Invitation | Maximising your wealth for the future you want
Event | Maximising your wealth for the future you want Still time to register! Financial planning isn’t just about putting your money where it will get the best return, nor is it just about buying products like a pension or an ISA (Individual Savings Account) - it is...
Azets – The importance of efficient payroll processing
Following on from our Employment Tax Week, it’s important to highlight the impact of payroll processing within the employer solutions spectrum. Payroll undoubtedly plays such an important role in a business. It can, however, represent a significant financial outlay...
Expanded Metal Company: Proud to be developing Skills For Life
As an employer, we have long been a champion of continued learning and training and providing opportunities through apprenticeships. To celebrate this years’ National Apprenticeship Week, we reflect on some of those opportunities as we put some questions to...
Invitation | Employment Tax Week webinars
Webinars reminder | Employment Tax Week There's still time to register your place at our upcoming webinars... Helping businesses to manage the employment tax risks and reduce related costs There’s now tax legislation and regulation designed to cover the whole range of...
Lockton Insight Newsletter 31 March 2023
Consequences of liquidity issues in the banking sector Litigation has already commenced against some banks, and additional claims may be filed against organisations indirectly affected. Read More Lockton LLP Insurance Market Update H1 2023 This issue provides...
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E-Max Systems: The AIMS Project Selects E-Max ERP to Encourage Digital Transformation Amongst Local Businesses
E-Max Systems, the leading provider of ERP software for manufacturing and engineering SMEs, has announced that their cloud-based ERP solution, E-Max ERP, is being implemented by the Advancing Innovative Manufacturing in the South of Scotland (AIMS) Project as part of...
Azets | Be aware of increased fraud attempts
Be aware of increased fraud attempts In the face of rising fraud, it’s increasingly important for businesses to be on alert. Action Fraud, the UK's national reporting centre for fraud and cybercrime, saw an almost 10% rise in SME business fraud reports between...
Azets | Reflecting on the Spring Budget and our upcoming Webinar
Reflecting on the Spring Budget and our upcoming Webinar There is still time to register for our upcoming webinar. Plus, access our Budget Hub for a comprehensive breakdown of all the announcements. Join our experts on 22 March as they explore: The key Budget...
Azets | An overview of UK’s Spring Statement
Spring Budget 2023: Summary of the announcements At the start of this year, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak set out that halving inflation, growing the economy and reducing national debt were among his immediate priorities. Today’s Spring Budget was the first real...
Reheat: Northumberland based renewable energy consultancy celebrates “growth surge”
A Northumberland renewable energy firm is getting set for its most successful year to date having doubled in size after welcoming its latest recruits, despite the lasting impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and ongoing disruption in the global energy market. Reheat, a...
AV Dawson: Lawyer gets on board at Middlesbrough port
AV Dawson, owner and operator of Port of Middlesbrough has welcomed an experienced legal professional to its board of directors. Gareth Jones, one of the leading property lawyers in the North East, has been appointed as property and legal director. This brand new...
Azets Webinar | What does the future for R&D tax relief look like?
Webinar | What does the future for R&D tax relief look like? 30 March, 12.00 noon - 13.00 pm There are significant changes on the way to both the operation of and also the benefits available under the Research and Development Tax Credit schemes. The UK’s R&D...
Aycliffe manufacturing firm, BTS, embraces four-day working week
Aycliffe-based manufacturing firm, BTS Facades and Fabrications, has launched a four-day working week after a successful trial period. BTS, a company which produces cladding and façade products for clients across the country, tested a condensed working week in October...
Durham University: Senior Leader Apprenticeship Cohort
Durham University Business School (DUBS) are delighted to have recently welcomed their second Senior Leader Apprenticeship (SLA) cohort in January. Apprentices joined from a range of employers including Nissan, Northumbrian Water Group, Cummins and CPI. The range of...
Azets – Have your say in the R&D tax relief consultation
Have your say in the R&D tax relief consultation As noted in our communication sent last month, there is a Government consultation underway for the valuable Research & Development (R&D) tax relief system. This consultation runs until 13 March 2023 and we...
Muckle: Essential Law for Managers
Would you like a greater understanding of the employment law considerations guiding your management of staff? Our Essential Employment Law for Managers virtual course is designed to give you the knowledge and confidence to handle employment issues in-house. After...
Azets – Win-win for employers and employees switching to an electric vehicle
Win-win for employers and employees switching to an electric vehicle The UK Government’s path to net zero and related tax incentives is one of the major factors that has led to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) becoming an increasingly important part of...
Broadchare Partners: How to Structure Successful Business Succession
You have worked hard and sacrificed a lot to build your business, but have you considered how and when you will exit*? By failing to fully plan how and when you will exit and what you will do next, you can run the risk of throwing away some of your rewards. Sound...
Muckle – Employment Case Law Update
Register Now Timings The free webinar will run from 9.30 a.m. - 10.30 a.m. Why tune in? This session will be of interest to all HR professionals and will provide an opportunity for topical questions and comments on current themes affecting all employers. We'll...
Bang the Drum | Episode 5: Green, Green Growth
Episode 5: Green, Green Growth Our Bang the Drum Episode 5, ‘Green, Green Growth’, is live now, wherever you get your podcasts - including Apple and Spotify. If you missed Episode 4, 'Time to Buy', you can listen here. Listen | Episode 5: Green, Green Growth In this...
Engineering and Manufacturing Network to reveal its vision for the future at networking event
North East England’s engineering and manufacturing community can get a taste of what’s to come from Engineering and Manufacturing Network at a special event at Rainton Arena, Houghton-le-Spring on April 21. The Engineers & Manufacturers Assemble event will take...
Horizon Works to drive marketing forward for Trinity Precision Engineering
EMN Affiliate Partner and B2B marketing company Horizon Works has been commissioned by Trinity Precision Engineering to deliver a wide range of marketing services, including brand development, website development and content. Trinity Precision Engineering, which is...
Azets Webinar | An SME Resilience Toolkit: Safeguarding your business
Businesses across the UK continue to face a number of uncertainties, including volatility in the value of the pound, rising interest rates, potential soaring costs in raw materials, energy and labour, staff shortages and persistent supply chain issues. This uncertain...
Lean Workshop Group event programme to drive operational excellence
Book Now North East engineering and manufacturing companies will be given support in driving operational excellence through Lean Tools & Techniques and Industry 4.0, with a series of events next month. The Lean Workshop Group in collaboration with the Sustainable...
Azets: Bang the Drum | Episode 7: Spring Budget Special
Episode 7: Spring Budget Special Our Bang the Drum Episode 7: ‘Spring Budget Special’, is live now, wherever you get your podcasts - including Apple and Spotify. Listen | Episode 7: Spring Budget Special In this special UK Spring Budget episode, five of the UK’s...
Promoted Event: Teesside Uni – ExpoTalent
Book Now The School of Computing, Engineering & Digital Technologies presents the best work from second-year students from subject areas including computing, engineering, digital art, games, animation and visual effects. ExpoTalent is a great opportunity to see...
Penshaw View H&S Newsletter – March 2023
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Spotlight On: Terrance South – Instant Surface Recovery
What is your role at Instant Surface Recovery? Technical Support Manager What does ISR do? ISR operate an on-call laser cleaning company to support engineering and infrastructure maintenance cleaning solid surfaces such as Plastic, steel, alloys hardwood and...
Azets Webinar | Understanding the impact of the UK’s Spring Budget and key tax planning ideas
Webinar | Understanding the impact of the UK's Spring Budget and key tax planning ideas 22 March, 12.30pm - 14.00pm The Chancellor’s next Spring Budget announcement will be on Wednesday 15 March and there’s substantial anticipation about what direction Jeremy Hunt...
Penshaw View: IOSH Managing Safely
Penshaw View are offering EMN members the chance to attend our next IOSH Managing Safely course taking place on the 8th, 15th and 22nd March 2023 in Sunderland. Managing Safely is suitable for anyone responsible for people or anyone with H&S responsibilities in an...
The Bradley Lowery Foundation: SAFC Celebrity Football Match – 8th May 2023
View Here Established in August 2017 after six year old Bradley Lowery, lost his fight to Stage 4 High Risk Neuroblastoma, a rare and aggressive form of childhood cancer. In 2013, his mum, Gemma, started a fundraising campaign to raise funds to get Bradley treatment...
Newcastle College: We can’t lose focus on apprenticeships during the cost-of-living Crisis’ says college leader
As the region’s businesses deal with increased costs, Assistant Principal at Newcastle College, Lisa Hoseason, wants to remind employers of the value that apprenticeships can have, even during economic challenges. As the region that suffered the worst decline in...
Lockton Insight Newsletter 16 February 2023
Making carbon removal credits a strong currency Technologies that capture and store carbon dioxide have created new business opportunities in a fast growing market. Read More Boosting retail sector resilience in a challenging economy Protecting critical infrastructure...
The Crown Commercial Service has named Excelpoint as a no-code software supplier on the G-Cloud 13 framework
Excelpoint is pleased to announce it is a named supplier on the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) G-Cloud 13 framework to supply public-sector organisations with no-code software solutions. G-Cloud 13 is the latest iteration of the government framework managed by the...
Telex UK – A Brief Overview
Background Telex specialises in helping companies create and implement strategies to better manage their ongoing energy and water spend, through the utilisation of Market leading technologies, Industry expertise, a clear understanding of the customer’s requirements...
Spotlight On: Paul McKinney at Durham County Engineering Services Ltd (DCES)
What is your role at Durham County Engineering Services Ltd? (Director/Engineer) What does Durham County Engineering Services Ltd do? Electrical Design Electrical Installation PLC Software SCADA Software HMI Software Functional Safety (Process and Machine) Project...