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Policy recruitment set for shake up in the UK
With major changes on the horizon, this blog looks at the impact of shifts within UK public policy and how this will impact hiring
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The Middle Eastern conflict, energy volatility and what it means for recruitment in the energy sector
Lauren Maddocks
May 12, 2026 · 7 mins read
Geopolitical volatility is reshaping hiring in the energy sector. This article explores how policy, corporate affairs and leadership capability demands are evolving in response.
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AMP8: Year 0 — A Slow Start with High Stakes
Adam Cave
May 05, 2026 · 8 mins read
What we're hearing about AMP8 doesn't match the official narrative. Stalled programmes, draining talent, and the workforce crisis the sector must confront.
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Why the water industry must look beyond its own talent pool: and where to find transferable skills
Bradley Haworth
Apr 22, 2026 · 4 mins read
With AMP8 driving £104bn of investment, the water industry faces a critical workforce shortage. Discover why relying solely on sector-experienced talent is no longer viable, and which adjacent industries offer the transferable engineering, project delivery and leadership skills needed to meet rising demand.
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Hydrogen engine innovation is exciting: but where are the skills?
Hydrogen engine skills are going to be in increasing demand as innovation sweeps across the sector. Find out what developments are driving this demand.
Chris Nelson
Jul 26, 2023 · 7 mins read
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Employment trends from the UK contractor market
This blog looks at the latest data and findings from the annual Kingsbridge white paper and provides an overview of the latest contract market trends
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How can energy firms retain their female staff?
With the retention of female professionals in the energy industry dropping, this blog looks at the reasons why firms are struggling to hold onto talent and what they can do to reverse this trend
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Why the right recruitment partner will help you create a positive candidate experience
In a candidate-led market, ensuring your recruitment journey is fully optimised has never been more important. This blog explores why firms must ensure they are providing fast, smooth recruitment journeys to the applicants they work with if they are to avoid missing out on key talent.
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Job flow! UK water framework jobs set to soar.
With news of new contracts and investment in the sector, there’s a ranged of water framework opportunities in the UK – find out more in our blog.
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Water framework AMP cycle: What you need to know when it comes to resourcing requirements
We take a look at the five-year water framework AMP cycle and what skills challenges employers can face in our latest blog
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Managing public affairs in a tough economy
Managing public affairs in a tough economy is no easy task, but with the right person at the helm, businesses can navigate any national event or crisis.
Lauren Maddocks
Mar 16, 2023 · 4 mins read
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Honesty is the best communications policy
Public policy communications requires a real balance of skills, but it all boils down to how well you can make your argument. Here’s a few of our tips.