Membership drive aims to increase training venues marketing association by one third

Residential training venues in the north of England are being urged to join Conference Centres of Excellence as part of moves to widen the organisation's spread across the country. View More >

Increased efficiency could yield "significant" savings in training costs, says KnowledgePool

Organisations could make "significant" savings on their learning costs if they were more efficient in four key areas, according to a new white paper. View More >

Business transformation and HR consultancies merge

Complete alignment of their client bases, values, ambitions and commitment to good service has prompted the merger of Business Synchronicity (BSL) and Adept People Solutions (APS). View More >

Grass Roots Group takes over venue-sourcing company

International performance improvement company Grass Roots Group has acquired venue-sourcing agency Hotel Brokers International. View More >

Broadcasters cut training budgets as recession bites

Broadcasters are cutting their training budgets as increased competition and the economic slowdown begin to bite, according to a report being published later this month. View More >

C&G Services joins network of construction training centres

Industrial training specialist C&G Services (Europe) has been appointed as a test centre for plant operators View More >

Apprentice wage increase announced

Low-paid apprentices in England are set to benefit from moves by the government to increase their wages. View More >

Impact International joins international emergency aid operation in Myanmar

Senior consultants from people development company Impact International have returned to the UK from the devastated country of Myanmar, where they were part of the international emergency response to Cyclone Nargis. View More >

Financial employers invited to focus groups

Employers are being invited to attend a series of focus groups to help the Financial Services Skills Council improve its service to the industry. View More >

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