A job fair will be held on September 24th from 10am to 3pm at the City Hall in Truro, Cornwall, with employers offering full-time, part-time and Christmas vacancies. Big names include Debenhams, Boots, BHS, Argos, Currys, Comet, PC World, TK Maxx and Woolworths. Local companies include The Carnon Inn and Carnon Downs Garden Centre.
For more information call 01872 355123.
Christmas recruitment is in full swing as companies look to fill vacancies for the Christmas jobs, with employers across the country hunting for seasonal workers.
In Northampton, companies including Royal Mail and retailers from the Grosvenor Centre have teamed up with Jobcentre Plus to hold a recruitment event every day from today until September 28 between 10am and 3pm, at the Jobcentre Plus office in Lower Mounts. To find out more, call Jobcentre Plus on 01604 446163.
I came across this Ordnance Survey website which has some fantastic walks and bike rides in your area, worth a look if you fancy a walk before the winter sets in or some suggestions of things to do with your time off from work.
Ridings shopping centre in Wakefield has unveiled plans for a £25m revamp. Proposals include a 100,000-sq ft extension, re-designed entrances, a re-designed food court, a new café and other aesthetic improvements. If approved, work is expected to take place during the course of 2008 nad hundreds of new full time and part time jobs in Wakefield.
The plans include a three storey extension to the centre, on land located between Rodney Yard and the existing service yard entrance of Southgate. This extension will allow existing businesses to expands and attract new ones to Wakefield.
The makeover will give the existing centre a clena and new look, with imposing new entrances that will use glass and natural light to enhance the shopping environment and improve interaction between the centre and the public realm.
A 45,000-sq ft retail unit in Orchard Square Centre in Sheffield to has been let to TK Maxx creating lots of new jobs in Sheffield, the new store will be created as part of an extension to the existing TK Maxx shop.
Construction of the new larger retail unit is now under way and is scheduled for completion by the end of Summer 2008 at a cost of approximately £4.5m.
