Recent data from KPMG and the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) reveal that the Midlands has emerged as the leading region for hiring activity in December. This significant increase highlights the region’s robust employment landscape amidst national hiring trends. The data suggests companies in the Midlands are aggressively recruiting, indicating strong business confidence and economic vibrancy in the area. Industry experts attribute this growth to a thriving local economy, bolstered by diverse industries and innovative projects drawing talent to the region. As businesses continue to recover from previous economic challenges, the Midlands’ performance sets a competitive benchmark for other UK regions, showcasing its potential as a pivotal hub for employment opportunities. These findings emphasize the Midlands’ pivotal role in shaping the UK’s employment outlook for 2026.
Insider Media LtdNew data shows nearly 4,400 pediatric surgeries cancelled since 2023
May 11, 2026
A startling revelation from recent national data highlights that nearly 4,400 pediatric surgeries across Ireland were canceled since 2023. The report reveals a concerning pattern