The Leeds-based International School for Linguists, which delivers a range of innovative programmes to improve language skills, has been recognised by two major national awards for a course that enables people to embark on a career as an interpreter. The school’s Level 3 Certificate in Community Interpreting has been shortlisted in both the prestigious Training … Innovative language school recognised by two major awards
National accountancy firm Danbro has appointed a new Director of Employment Services, as the business targets growth in the construction sector. James Burrows, who is also a former client of Danbro, has joined the Lytham-based firm to help grow the part of the business, which offers Employment (Umbrella) services to contractors, outsourced payroll solutions to … New Danbro director targets construction sector
Global language services company thebigword has today signed the biggest interpreting contract in Europe – a deal worth up to £120m to provide face-to-face, telephone interpreting and translations to the Ministry of Justice in the UK. The international business, which employs more than 550 people from 11 offices around the world and already has 8,000 … Language company thebigword to recruit 3,000 after signing £120m Ministry of Justice deal
Harrogate’s newly opened wine bar The Optimist – companion to fine dining venue Restaurant 92 – has relaunched as Bacchus Wine Bar after a battle of the brands. Despite registering his company and buying the domain names for the Optimist wine bar on Station Parade, owner Ian Humphreys was hit with a trademark challenge from … Harrogate’s fine wine bar renamed Bacchus in battle of the brands
Dewsbury-based Caldervale Technology, a world-renowned manufacturer of systems and tools for welding plastic pipes used in most industries, has bought Chesterfield-based Fusion Equipment Ltd in a deal that will help push them into more markets around the world. The deal will create a company with a £6.75m turnover and will help fuel ambitious plans to … Caldervale Technology buys Fusion Equipment in deal to boost global appeal
Law firm data specialist Exen Legal Solutions has today launched a new generation of its market leading management software and rebranded the business to Katchr. The rebranded Katchr helps law firms across the UK to profit from their data by providing management teams with instant access to critical information from across the business. Founder Graham … Legal data specialist rebrands as Katchr as next generation of market leading software is launched
As the shockwaves from the Brexit vote continue to dominate the headlines, chief executive of international language services business Larry Gould has issued a rallying cry to UK leaders, saying: “Turn off the TV, cancel the newspapers and get on with doing what we do best – building great British businesses.” Just a week after … Turn off the TV and bounce back from Brexit, thebigword chief urges business leaders
Following the UK’s decision to leave the European Union, national accountancy services provider Danbro has played down Brexit fears, arguing freelancers, contractors and temporary workers will see a boost in demand as they support British firms to adapt to the new landscape. Following a move that has shaken markets and rocked individual business sectors across … Contractors and self-employed will help Britain bounce back from Brexit, says Danbro
On the eve of the EU referendum, the chief executive of global language services business Larry Gould has launched a blistering attack on both the Leave and Remain campaigns for “confusing British people beyond belief” and for playing a dangerous game with everyone’s future. The business leader, who operates across the world, also says exporters … Global language chief launches attack on “dangerous” EU referendum campaigns
