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Thousands of Olympic jobs have been created over the past year, with people receiving training so they are well equipped to deal with every eventuality at the Games, according to one expert. Olympic Delivery Authority chairman John Armitt said that fair progress has been made with the creation of new..

Organisers of one of the biggest hospitality awards in Scotland are searching for nominees for a lifetime achievement accolade, which recognises the work of long-serving caterers and restaurant staff. The Hospitality Industry Trust Scotland is looking for nominees, who can work in any sector of the Scottish..

One of the biggest hotel chains in the UK has opened up a new facility in Essex, which has given a boost to people looking for hotel jobs in the region. Travelodge opened the new establishment in Bishop's Stortford and it is seen as a key site for the chain, because of the hotel's location close to Stansted..

The government has announced the allocation of funding for school construction jobs across six new local authority areas. A total of £418.3 million has been assigned for construction work on new and existing schools in Buckinghamshire, Cornwall, Gateshead, Lincolnshire, Oxfordshire and Sutton under the..

The Electricity Supply Board (ESB) has launched a new venture to build small onshore wind power farms in Britain, which could offer a new stimulus to civil engineering recruitment . Airvolution Energy is an initiative by the Irish utility firm's renewable energy fund ESB Novus Modus, which will see it..

BAM Construction has been appointed to build a new events centre in Kent, which could have a major impact on construction recruitment in the county. Property group Lend Lease has awarded BAM a £60 million contract to erect the Bluewater Events Venue, as part of the Bluewater retail complex in Dartford,..

IT contractor schemes offering '80%+' of income need close inspection, says ex-taxman.

What clients claim to delay paying IT contractors' invoices, and how to get round it.

HR recruiter Syme Drummond has opened for business.

Hotel jobs in Edinburgh have been buoyed by the news that one of the UK's biggest chains is going to expand its operation in the city. Two brand new sites in the city will be recruiting staff, including positions as receptionists, head of housekeeping, guest room cleaners, linen porters and bar café..