Businesses plan to increase pay either in line or above inflation
According to a recent CBI report, when businesses were asked about their future plans for hiring, salaries, and making their jobs more appealing, they were mostly positive. Salary increasesNearly ...
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UK Manufacturers Remain Positive Despite Operational Challenges
According to a new report from specialist business advisory firm FRP, 92% of the 300 manufacturers surveyed express confidence in their capacity to navigate the next 12 months successfully. Moreov...
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UK manufacturing sector climbs to eighth in world rankings
The UK’s manufacturing sector has climbed one place to eighth in the world rankings, overtaking France in the process according to analysis of the latest official data published by Make UK. The...
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All regions of the UK see manufacturing jobs boost
The number of jobs in manufacturing has grown across regions in the UK highlighting the importance of the sector and hopes of leveling up by creating high skilled and better paid jobs. The Make UK...
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Manufacturers are competing for shrinking pool of digital talent
The move towards digitalisation of production processes has accelerated in recent months, leaving companies desperate to recruit the very best qualified technical engineers and data experts to ens...
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EngineeringUK calls on government to invest in careers provision
The renewed call from EngineeringUK urges the government to invest £40m to improve access to careers provision in education across England. Emphasising that a bigger investment and a new careers s...
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Sheffield based machining firm AML to create 32 jobs in £7.7m expansion.
Sheffield based machining firm AML to create 32 jobs in £7.7m expansion. The advanced manufacturing supplier are to invest in three new machines at their factory in Rotherham costing £3.9m. They h...
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£50 million data innovation hub for manufacturers has been announced.
Thanks to a new data innovation hub and testbed which has been led by Ulster University, UK manufacturers are set to have a boost in productivity and competitiveness. Supporting small and medium s...
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Wakefield based manufacturer's £250,000 digital investment pays off
Wakefield based manufacturer's £250,000 digital investment pays off Conservatory Outlet based in Wakefield, is one of the UK's leading fabricators of windows, doors, home extensions and conservator...
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