The Science Industry Partnership (SIP), supported by Cogent Skills, a powerful employer-led membership alliance, has announced its latest Apprenticeship Survey findings and the launch of a new group to support the sector’s apprenticeship ambitions. Coinciding with National Apprenticeship Week 2021…

Bilfinger UK has secured a two-year contract extension with global chemicals manufacturer Innospec to deliver maintenance and engineering services at its plant in Ellesmere Port. The business will provide mechanical and electrical engineering, scaffolding, insulation, painting, instrumentation, asbestos removal and…

Flexitallic UK Ltd is set to move into larger premises on Teesside to meet rising client demand for specialist gasket materials, engineering services, and engineering compliance in line with strict fugitive emissions legislation. The new facility will allow Flexitallic to…

PD Ports has announced a new partnership with the Port of Rotterdam, Europe’s largest port, to deliver digitalised solutions that will improve efficiencies and support the future growth of the River Tees. Having recently launched its bold ambition to make…

CPI has today announced the signing of an agreement with PwC, making it a partner in the Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Centre collaboration. The partnership will utilise PwC’s global reach, expertise and experience within the life sciences sector to benefit patients,…

Ways in which the life science sector can be expanded in the North of England have been explored at a special event hosted by the National Horizons Centre. The online workshop, organised in conjunction with the Department for International Trade,…

Jean-Pierre van Zyl, head of employment at Square One Law and Kevin Brown, CEO, Pacifica Group, the largest domestic support service provider and owner of the 0800 repair brand offering professional appliance repairs to households and businesses, discuss whether employers…

One of the firms helping to transform Teesworks has hired a new apprentice to help prepare the site for investment and give him good-quality, on-the-job training during National Apprenticeship Week. Redcar-based Michael Stonehouse, 18, has joined Hall Construction as an…