Square Peg News Feed

Square Peg Charity Sky Dive

10 Dec 2011 01:30:36

In Support of Ovarian Cancer Action, Steven Close, Managing Director of our North West office will be taking part in a fundraising skydive on 21st April 2012. Steven will be descending solo from 3000 feet to raise money and awareness for this excellent charity.

Ovarian Cancer Action is a charity close to Stevens heart, his sister, Emma was diagnosed with Ovarian Cancer in 2002 and had aggressive Chemotherapy treatment for the following year. Fortunately, Emma made a full recovery and other than 2 check-ups a year her life is back to normal.

However, there were over 6,500 new cases of ovarian cancer diagnosed in the 2008 in the UK, around 126 women every week, 18 each day. Ovarian cancer and is the fifth most common cancer amongst females in the UK and the second most common gynaecological cancer after uterus.

Steven will 'take the plunge' in April 2012, should you wish to support the cause please contact Steven on 07584 666982, email steven@square-peg.org.uk, or visit Do It For Charity.

South West - New Business Opening

02 Mar 2012 12:56:54

We are delighted to announce the opening of a new Square Peg Recruitment office covering the South West Somerset, Dorset, Devon and Cornwall.

Jonathan Jones, Managing Director, of the new business brings with him over 25 years experience in the automotive industry at all levels including Sales Executive, Service Manager, Sales Manager and General Management, with owner drivers and plcs.

Based in Dorset Jonathan feels there is a good market opportunity with a growing Square Peg brand, as he is able to provide a high quality local recruitment service to the motor trade in the South West.

Yorkshire - New Business Opening

02 Mar 2012 09:36:00

We are delighted to announce the opening of a new Square Peg Recruitment office covering East, North & West Yorkshire.

Mark Goddard, Managing Director of our new Yorkshire office brings with him over 20 years' experience in the automotive industry. Mark started his career in the motor trade with Perry's of Doncaster in 1991 as a trainee Sales Executive. Over the following 21 years Mark has worked for both privately owned and Plc. businesses progressing into roles of Sales Controller, Business Manager, Sales Manager and Group Sales Trainer.

Mark is a Yorkshire man through and through, a straight talker who believes in delivering value for his customers.. Mark lives and works in the area he is recruiting for making his knowledge of the local motor trade second to none.

Mark really is the very best person to call for any recruitment matters you have in East, North & West Yorkshire.

South Wales And The West - New Business Opening

04 Jan 2012 11:44:46

We are delighted to announce the opening of a new Square Peg Recruitment office covering South Wales, Herefordshire, Gloucestershire and Avon.

Ian Jeffery , Managing Director, of the new business brings with him over 20 years experience in the automotive industry gaining his first Sales Manager role with a local Ford Dealer then moving on to be Area Manager for Ford Motor Co where he built up valuable contacts throughout South Wales and the West Country plus those at Ford Motor Co. Ian has held Senior managerial sales positions with plcs and owner drivers.

Based in South Wales Ian feels there is a good market opportunity with a growing Square Peg brand, as he is able to provide a quality local recruitment service to the motor trade.