http://www.ldr2.co.uk/newsupdates.html News and updates relating to training and development in the North East. en-uk http://www.ldr2.co.uk/images/index_logo.gif http://www.ldr2.co.uk http://www.ldr2.co.uk/newsupdates_dianamc.html LDR Squared are pleased to announce the appointment of Diana McAlpine as Project Manager. Diana joins the company after 14 years working with the North East Chamber of Commerce... http://www.ldr2.co.uk/rssfeeds.html What are RSS feeds? RSS feeds are similar to e-mail newsletters in that they are updated regularly and often contain similar content to that usually delivered by newsletter. There are several advantages to rss over subscription e-mail based newsletters: * Privacy: RSS feed subscription is as anonymous as visiting a webpage. You don't have to provide an rss feed with your e-mail address to access it so you don't risk recieving spam. * Convenience: You can get the information you are interested in without having to visit multiple web pages.... http://www.ldr2.co.uk/newsupdates_dna.html You will have been alerted to the wide array of support being made available to businesses of all sizes to support them at this challenging time. Brian Smith OBE would like to invite you to join him for an informal workshop that explains the mechanisms and eligibilities for accessing Train to Gain funding, and the new unitised approach to qualifications... http://www.ldr2.co.uk/newsupdates_thermsolution.html Ashington based Thermacore Europe is in good shape to grow its business again in this year. The company is looking to increase turnover and invest in new technologies that will enable them to penetrate new markets across Europe. Their plans were unveiled at a strategic planning event facilitated by another local business LDR Squared Ltd... http://www.ldr2.co.uk/newsupdates_traintogain2.html LDR Squared have successfully acquired funding through train-to-gain to support the skills development of Cramlington based Merck Sharpe and Dohme (MSD)... http://www.ldr2.co.uk/newsupdates_sembcorp.html The value and flexibility of Business Improvement Techniques to the service sector has been demonstrated by 5 employees in non-manufacturing roles within SembCorp Utilities UK on the Wilton site on Teesside. An award ceremony at a local hotel in Teesside was presided over by the MD of SembCorp UK Paul Gavens... http://www.ldr2.co.uk/newsupdates_traintogain1.html LDR Squared has successfully gained a contract from the Learning and Skills Council (LSC) to offer train-to-gain provisions... http://www.ldr2.co.uk/newsupdates_traintogain1.html Managing Director of LDR Squared Ltd., Brian Smith OBE has continued to demonstrate his personal commitment to lifelong learning by becoming one of a select number of people to be awarded a Level 7 qualification in Executive Coaching and Leadership Mentoring... http://www.ldr2.co.uk/newsupdates_jugglingcompliance.html Workforce development organisation LDR Squared has recently reinforced their commitment to their staff and to compliance with national standards... http://www.ldr2.co.uk/newsupdates_mentsuccess.html Blyth based SLT Engineering are celebrating recognition of their commitment to training and development of the whole workforce. ... http://www.ldr2.co.uk/newsupdates.html LDR Squared has been successfully reapproved with the Investors in People standard. http://www.ldr2.co.uk/newsupdates_acclean.html The first 20 of over 60 employees at Cramlington-based Merck Sharp and Dohme (MSD) in Cramlington celebrated the successful completion of their Business Improvement Techniques... http://www.ldr2.co.uk/fundedprogrammes.html LDR Squared has been selected to offer the North East Leadership and Management programme. http://www.ldr2.co.uk/newsupdates.html LDR Squared has been successfully re-accredited by ILM till 2011! Thu, 30 Jul 2008