rotherham business news: September 2020

“There has never been a more important time than now to keep up investment in training” says the boss of a leading hydraulics company that is reaping rewards from an apprentice scheme to help local firms secure the skills they need for future growth. The message from Robin Penny, managing …

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The Hut Group launches $1.22 billion London float

LONDON (Reuters) – E-commerce firm The Hut Group confirmed its intention to float on the London Stock Exchange on Thursday, in potentially the biggest listing of a British company since 2013 and the first major London listing since the COVID-19 crisis. The 920 million pound ($1.22 billion) float would value …

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Global Intra-City Express Service Market 2020 With COVID-19 Update

Global Intra-City Express Service Market 2020 by Company, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2026 presented by MarketsandResearch.biz presents a broad and elementary study of the market giving point by point coverage of the industry with its major market trends. The report contains the most important industry information while highlighting …

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Council’s ambition for Primark site

With its major housebuilding developments underway in Rotherham town centre, Rotherham Council is turning its attentions to other key sites – including the vacant former Primark store on the High Street. The authority has committed £50m over the next three years to build homes and have launched its Rother Living …

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The persistence of presenteeism and other nuanced nonsense

02 September 2020 – Work is still underpinned by unspoken codes. We can’t truly tackle inequalities in our workforce without challenging these Ann Francke OBE The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted huge inequalities across society. The challenge facing business is to ensure more than ever that employment promotes equality and greater …

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