Same day distribution company CitySprint is looking for 300 additional couriers across the UK. The business said it is focussing primarily on those with small and large vans as well as zero emission vehicles in larger areas. The call for new couriers comes as the company continues to see significant uplifts in key logistics sectors. … [Read more…]
A fully affordable scheme in Old Trafford, comprising 80 homes, has been given the green light. Joint applicants Victor (Old Trafford) Ltd – which is a is a joint venture between MC Construction and the McGoff Group – and Southway Housing Trust have secured permission to construct one five-storey and two four-storey buildings on brownfield … [Read more…]
l-r: Louise Shenton, quality manager (Crown), Annie Gibbons, customer relationship manager (LRQA), Inny Mahal, area client operations manager, UKI (LRQA), Mike Hawkesford, managing director (Crown) A Midlands workforce management firm has said it is experiencing record levels of demand. Over the past 12 months Crown Workforce Management, based on Tamworth Business Park, has recorded a … [Read more…]
Christie & Co has brokered the sale of a pharmacy A South Yorkshire pharmacy has been sold in a deal brokered by property consultancy Christie & Co. Stone Pharmacy is a 100-hour community pharmacy that is run under full management with a locum pharmacist, and dispenses an average of 22,000 items per month. The business … [Read more…]
Michael Forster, GigPig A Manchester-based start-up behind a management and booking platform which connects musicians directly to venues is among the firms named in the Insider Most Exciting Companies list for 2023. GigPig is already disrupting the music booking business and is set to go international. The company, which won the Northern Star Award for … [Read more…]
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Caledonia Investments’ acquisition of a majority stake in a Wigan-headquartered designer and manufacturer of air, vacuum and jet wash machines has been named as Deal of the Month. The stake is in the European division of AIR-serv, comprised of Airvending Ltd and AIR-serv Netherlands (together AIR-serv Europe). Founded in 1984, AIR-serv Europe operates from nine … [Read more…]