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LIVES of the street homeless have been eased this winter thanks to the help of Russell Taylor Holdings in a major fundraising appeal. More than £3,000 was raised by businesses throughout the region over the Christmas period to fund new, heavy-duty camp beds for the night shelter at YMCA Wirral. This week, Nigel Hughes, YMCA Wirral’s Chief Executive Officer, thanked the compa...

RUSSELL TAYLOR HOLDINGS has been named as the UK’s fastest-growing privately-owned recruitment company 2 years on the run, topping the Recruiter FAST50 list once again. The newly Burton Manor-headquartered recruiter has topped the 2020 FAST 50 list announced by leading industry media outlet Recruiter and compiled from detailed analysis by a major global finance house. This r...

THE appointment of Steve McCarthy to head up both the company’s Technical and Engineering and Industrial Trades Divisions at Russell Taylor Group is setting the business on course for further expansion in 2020. As senior divisional manager of the newly-created operation, Steve will be combining the expertise of recruitment specialists in mechanical, technical, engineering an...

THE nation’s spending habits are continuing to strengthen the position of Russell Taylor Group’s Manufacturing Division in the global technical recruitment market – and show that UK manufacturing industries are thriving. Despite the economic uncertainties of 2019, the recruitment of high quality permanent and temporary talent in production and operational roles is showing no...

THE hardships suffered by the growing number of Wirral’s homeless are being highlighted this winter as Russell Taylor Holdings joins YMCA Wirral in its work to support those with nowhere to call home. Already the centre’s night shelter in Whetstone Lane, Birkenhead, is full to capacity with demand set to rise as Christmas gets closer and colder weather begins to bite. Since ...

YOUNG people about to enter the world of work are being given vital inroads into apprenticeships as a result of a new networking alliance of businesses, educationalists and training providers. Pupils from Wirral’s St John Plessington Catholic College gained first-hand knowledge of the construction industry when Dave McCormick, contracts manager with Curtis Paint Group - part...

A DYNAMIC new partnership to ensure a vital pipeline of workplace talent for employers is on course to provide a skilled workforce for the future. Spearheaded by business leader Peter Russell, chairman of recruitment specialists Russell Taylor Holdings Ltd, the alliance between businesses, educationalists, training providers and youth organisations is aimed at giving young p...

RUSSELL Taylor Group is taking further steps to set young people on the road to successful careers with its support for the West Cheshire and North Wales Chamber of Commerce Young Chamber programme. As a sponsor of the initiative, the business will help to give students at local schools and colleges the experience and skills needed to prosper in the world of work. Launched i...

A SURGE in the capital’s large scale construction programme has tripled the recruitment workforce at Russell Taylor Group’s London office. Headed up by its new operations manager, Steve Sockett, the business’ London and South Division has grown to a staff of nine in its first year of operation. Despite a challenging period for the construction industry, London is now beginni...

Charlie Ward, recruitment consultant in Russell Taylor Group’s Technical Engineering Division, asks why women are under-represented in engineering - and what more can be done to attract female engineering graduates into this sector. THE world is moving on and boundaries are being broken every day, whether it be relating to a person’s creed, colour, race or gender. The days o...