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Cardiff 10K done and dusted!
After weeks of warm ups and practicing; our team set off on their charity 10K run in the heart of a sunny Cardiff City Center yesterday morning amongst the 10am chime of the Town Hall clock. Our runners were amongst a record crowd of 4,000 runners who took part in the 10K run which weaved throughout the streets and parks of the welsh capital. The atmosphere for the duration was electric and the streets of Cardiff were lined with well-wishers and supporters cheering on.
Dutton ranks amongst the UK and worldwide top 250 Recruitment Companies
This week we have been once again honourably listed as one of the top 250 UK and worldwide Recruitment Businesses as listed by Recruitment International. Recruitment International is an established organisation within the industry which exists to showcase the best of the Recruitment Industry and the highest achieving companies within it. As well as this they are also involved in industry related print and online publishing.
Supporting our Client's community endeavours
Earlier this month staff from several branches joined staff from our client Willmott Dixon at an event which they hosted on the beach in Scarborough. After a hugely successful event last year with a pirate theme, the Customer and Community team at Willmott Dixon decided to return once again to the beach, this year with a Hawaiian twist to the proceedings.
Our Latest Partnership
After a competitive tender Dutton International are delighted to announce that we have been successful in becoming a specialist supplier to Horizon Nuclear Power, one of the leading UK Energy company's developing the new nuclear fleet planned for the UK. Horizon Nuclear Power is a UK energy company developing a new generation of nuclear power stations. Horizon Nuclear Power is expected to build new nuclear power stations in the United Kingdom.
Our charity pledge
As mentioned previously this year, our charity focus for the next 3 years is the Children's Hospital Charity. Which will see Dutton International making an annual corporate donation to the cause, enhanced by a donation from events held by staff across our branches.
Flagship Sheffield Branch set to move location
Amidst a flurry of coverage in the local and regional press, we are proud to announce that our flagship Sheffield Branch will be re-locating late this summer to Portland House in the Shalesmoor area of Sheffield. The Sheffield branch, currently located near Meadowhall beside the M1 , will be the first tenant of Portland House occupying an extensive site in Shalesmoor, which has been acquired by Sheffield-based Davison Property Investments.
Construction Division supports locality through Client initiative
As ever, across the group we pride ourselves in dually supporting our Clients and the wider locality within which we work. Most recently our Construction Operations Manager, Chris McLaren assisted an initiative by Willmott Dixon's Customer & Community Officer, Michael Pearson to work with youngsters on a supported learning program in Rotherham.
Newest recruit paves the way for Midlands growth
This week has seen the addition of our latest member of staff to the group. Neil Duggins joins Dutton International from a major national Recruitment group from the Midlands. At present the company has a network of national offices but a huge opportunity for growth still exists in the Midlands Region. The region is currently serviced by several branches but lacks an office to solely support expanding opportunities in the area.
The Onshore Intermediaries Act - "False Self-Employment Legislation"
For those of you work on a temporary/contract basis or utilise the service of Recruitment Companies, you may have followed the progress of what is possibly the biggest piece of legislation to hit the Recruitment Industry since the AWR. April 6th saw the Onshore Intermediaries Act come into force.