A new draft Code of Practice on cyber security governance has been published to help UK business leaders to bolster their resilience to cyber attacks. Aimed at business directors and senior leaders, the guide aims to ensure businesses treat cyber threats as seriously as they would legal or … [Read more...]
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Alderley Park recruitment marketing firm secures £500,000 investment
Alderley Park based Venn Digital has secured a £500,000 investment to support development of an innovative digital platform for recruitment firms around the world. The investment from NPIF – FW Capital Debt Finance, which is managed by FW Capital and is part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment … [Read more...]
Citation acquires cloud-based care sector compliance specialist
Wilmslow-based health and safety consultancy, The Citation Group, have acquired a Shropshire-based specialist in cloud-based compliance solutions for the care sector. The deal is The Citation Group's fifth acquisition in 2023, and its seventh in the last 12 months, which include the recent … [Read more...]
Over 250 Cheshire businesses attend digital masterclasses
Over 250 businesses in Cheshire, Warrington and Halton have taken part in masterclasses through the Digital Cheshire business support programme. The fully-funded masterclasses launched in August 2021, alongside networking events and 1-to-1 business support to help organisations across Cheshire … [Read more...]
John Lewis Partnership accelerates digital transformation with £100 million Google Cloud agreement
The John Lewis Partnership has announced a strategic partnership with Google Cloud, worth £100m over the next five years, to support the employee-owned retailer's digital transformation. The deal expands on the successful relationship the retailer has had with Google since 2012 and marks a step … [Read more...]
Nexer Digital adds eight to its headcount following UX bootcamp with Diverse & Equal
Nexer Digital, the human-centered digital design and development agency based in Macclesfield, has welcomed eight new people to its team as part of its on-going commitment to delivering on its social values and creating a more diverse and inclusive workforce. The new hires join Nexer’s user … [Read more...]
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill introduced to crack down on unfair business practices online
The government has set out new legislation to strengthen consumer protections when using and purchasing goods and services online. The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers (DMCC) Bill, introduced to Parliament on 25th April, will enhance the role of the UK’s Competition and Markets … [Read more...]
Rail operator completes multi-million pound ‘digital train’ makeover programme
Train operating company, Northern, is celebrating the completion of a three-year project to improve on-board technology on services across the North of England. The ‘digital train’ project sought to retrofit the company’s existing fleet with the same digital facilities on-board 101 new trains … [Read more...]
Nexer Digital celebrates year of growth and innovation
Nexer Digital, the human-centred digital design and development agency, is celebrating another year of success, reaching its highest level of turnover and headcount in its 15-year history. In the past 12 months, Nexer Digital has undertaken significant research and design work in the public … [Read more...]
Nexer Digital continues growth in charity sphere with senior appointment
Macclesfield-based user experience and digital accessibility agency, Nexer Digital is celebrating its ongoing growth with the appointment of a new account director to lead its work with the charity sector. Jo Dunning joins Nexer Digital to support the company with its ambitious plans to increase … [Read more...]
Nexer’s Camp Digital returns for 2023 at the Royal Northern College of Music
Design conference, Camp Digital, organised by Macclesfield's Nexer Digital, will return for 2023, bringing together the digital, design and UX communities to share and explore new ideas, innovation and best practice in the industry. This year's event will be held at the Royal Northern College of … [Read more...]
Research Data Scotland project win for Nexer Digital
Macclesfield-based agency, Nexer Digital, will deliver a six month digital transformation project for Research Data Scotland. The project, worth £300,000, will see the agency simplify and speed up how researchers can access data about people, places and businesses in Scotland. Nexer Digital will … [Read more...]