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The latest news in the consulting industry in the UK. An overview of consulting news, research and firm updates.

Richard Lawrence joins FRC Audit and Assurance Council A former Senior Manager at PwC has been appointed to the Audit and Assurance Council of the UK’s auditing watchdog.
30 April 2019
Aviation change could drastically reduce CO2 levels of industry Growth in the aviation industry is set to continue at pace, with demand from developing countries spiking, leading to the world’s fleet of planes expanding by thousands in the process.
29 April 2019
Freelance consulting matchmaker Comatch enters US European consulting platform Comatch has set its sights on the expansive opportunities of the US gig economy.
29 April 2019
Investor buys minority stake in technology consultancy Altius London-based technology consultancy Altius has sold a minority stake in its business to private equity firm MML Capital Partners, in a move that is designed to support the continued growth of the fir
29 April 2019
Summers-Inman wins construction contract at Teesside University A Newcastle-based construction consultancy has been appointed as a multidisciplinary contractor for a new student accommodation block at Teesside University.
29 April 2019
Eden Dwek joins WiredScore from KPMG KPMG real estate technology specialist Eden Dwek has been confirmed as the new Head of Corporate Development at WiredScore.
29 April 2019
Closing pay gap would boost earnings of UK women by £92 billion The UK has improved its ranking on PwC’s latest Women in Work Index, with Scotland remaining the region with the most positive outlook for women in the UK, while Wales has seen the most improvement s
26 April 2019
Capgemini partners with Autodesk for Reflect IoD Global IT services and consulting firm Capgemini has announced a partnership with Autodesk on a new Building Information Modelling platform.
26 April 2019
Grant Thornton makes senior financial reporting appointment Grant Thornton has appointed a new Senior Financial Reporting Manager to its Milton Keynes office. Harpal Singh has relocated from Grant Thornton’s London office to take up the new role.
26 April 2019
Top CMOs focus on customer experience and storytelling to drive growth A study of Chief Marketing Officers has found that a growing number are now driving transformational change at the highest levels of their companies.
25 April 2019
Governments should put the citizen journey first in public services Governments across Europa are increasingly embracing digitisation in order to upgrade the quality of public services provided to companies and citizens.
25 April 2019
US consulting firm Slalom opens Manchester office American tech consultancy Slalom has announced plans to open a Manchester office in which it will employ 200 staff by 2025.
25 April 2019
Royal HaskoningDHV buys UK firm to boost digital flood services Royal HaskoningDHV has acquired Ambiental to accelerate its growth of flood-related digital services.
25 April 2019
Despite industry disruption televised sport still draws audiences Despite the disruption wrought on most areas of traditional broadcasting by streaming challengers, sports remains a major draw for audiences of television networks.
24 April 2019
Capgemini provides IT services for BAE Systems Maritime-Submarines BAE Systems Maritime-Submarines has confirmed a five year contract with Capgemini to take over the provision of a spectrum of IT services in the UK.
24 April 2019
Ecorys manages Government fund reducing parental conflict Professional services firm Ecorys has been tasked with overseeing the management of a £2.7 million fund to increase support for disadvantaged families.
24 April 2019
Debenhams administrator handed legal threat from Sports Direct Earlier in April 2019, the long-suffering high street entity of Debenhams finally collapsed into a pre-pack administration, wiping out equity for shareholders including Sports Direct.
24 April 2019
Accenture's Rothco installs new Executive Creative Director Jen Speirs is set to take over from Alan Kelly as the Executive Creative Director of Accenture Interactive-owned agency Rothco.
24 April 2019
Six attractive professional services firms to work for in UK Consulting firms have dominated the 25 companies named by LinkedIn as the most attractive organisations to work for in Britain.
23 April 2019
How a change toolkit can help consultants deliver transformation Changefirst is a company that provides a cloud-based transformational change toolkit to consultants and companies. David Miller, Founder of Changefirst, sat with Consultancy.
23 April 2019
Consumer goods start-ups grow interest from venture capital Funding the latest consumer goods start-up has been a real money-spinner for venture capitalist firms, with a number of $1 billion companies – or unicorns – having emerged in the space in recent year
23 April 2019
US change management consultancy opens office in London One year after UK consultancy Thought Provoking Consulting invested in American change management firm Change 4 Growth, it has opened its first international office in the UK.
23 April 2019
Grant Thornton UK appoints five new Partners Sergio Cardoso, Matt Maltz, Jessica Patel, Marc Roberts and Nick Warner have been appointed as partners at Grant Thornton, in a move effective immediately.
23 April 2019
Brexit will have major impact on UK-EU electricity flows Brexit could have a major impact on the consumer price of electricity in the UK, according to an analysis by Sia Partners.
22 April 2019
Private equity firms ramp up sustainability focus In line with business leaders across the industrial gamut, private equity firms are increasingly on-board with sustainability projects.
19 April 2019
SQW Group purchases property-based regeneration consultancy UK consulting firm SQW Group has completed its first acquisition since it completed a management buyout in January 2019.
19 April 2019
GE Healthcare helping Bradford Teaching Hospitals with AI project As the Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS trust continues to encounter heavy demand for beds and treatment, GE Healthcare has been working to help reduce the strain on the institution via a new AI drive
19 April 2019
Accenture's push into the creative sector is an identity crisis In its latest push into the creative sector, Accenture Interactive acquired New York and London based ad agency Droga5 earlier this month, adding illustrious clients such as HBO, Amazon and The New
18 April 2019
8 tips for successfully buying or selling a distressed business Embarking on the sale of a business is one of the most challenging experiences a management team can undertake.
18 April 2019
Robert Park on the launch of his consultancy RWG Enterprises Following a lengthy spell as a General Manager at an international materials corporation, Robert Park was keen to rediscover his inner entrepreneur.
18 April 2019
Rapid growth sees Quantum Advisory promote trio of partners Three senior level consultants have been boosted to the rank of Partner at Quantum Advisory, as the firm works to meet heightened levels of client demand.
18 April 2019
Why leaders must balance technical expertise with soft skills Soft skills matter in the workplace just as much as technical expertise, writes Samantha Caine, Managing Director of Business Linked Teams.
17 April 2019

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