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NRL wins prestigious Recruitment Company of the Year award with APSCo UK 

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Colleagues double fundraising efforts for Great North Run

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Global Recruiter Awards 2025 shortlist for NRL

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Celebrating being one of the UK’s Best Workplaces for Women™

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NRL Group celebrate inclusion with UK’s Best Workplaces for Women™ 2025 accolade

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New nuclear ambassador award to shine spotlight on industry

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NRL Group’s culture recognised as a UK’s Best Workplace for Wellbeing™

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Engineering recruiters NRL receive double nomination in the Recruiter Awards 2025

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NRL Group recognised as a best workplace for development

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NRL launches She Leads mentor programme with in-Cumbria

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NRL Group earns position 28 on medium-sized 2025 UK’s Best Workplaces™ List

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Celebrating our 2024 Rising Star and Unsung Hero

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NRL Group rises up Insider’s North West Top 500 business rankings

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A year of giving back with match funding 

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NRL signs up as employer member of Blyth’s Energy Central Campus

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A Q&A with NRL’s Mental Health First Aiders

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Delivering on our equity, diversity and inclusion commitment

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NRL featured in EIC’s Survive & Thrive report for turbine maintenance collaboration

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Colleagues recognise the NRL Group as a Great Place To Work®

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NRL leaders join to Rally Round Rupert with 100 miles

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Supporting colleagues’ mental wellbeing: recognising the signs and providing support

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Meet Laura, NRL’s Unsung Hero of the Year 2023

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Future skills for the civil nuclear roadmap to 2050

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Unveiling the UK’s Civil Nuclear Roadmap to 2050

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NRL appoints Jack Gannon as Heysham Branch Director

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Understanding Blue Monday and its impact on mental health

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Expertise at 40: Four decades in business

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The great oil and gas energy transition

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How companies can attract and retain female talent

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Recognising one year as a Living Wage Employer

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Celebrating one year working with the CD Group

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NRL earns Inclusive+ Recruiter certification

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NRL Group to support 40 charities to mark 40th year

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NRL appoints Emma Lowden as North East Regional Director

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27% reduction helps NRL renew Carbon Neutral International Standard

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NRL look to grow Teesside Recruitment team

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An epic 10 marathons in 10 days challenge for Maria

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Celebrating women in leadership

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The NRL Group acquires CD Group

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The environmental benefits of packing lunch for work

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NRL Group achieves the Carbon Neutral International Standard

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Fortitude IV – preparing mentally to row the Atlantic

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NRL Group tops North West business leader board

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NRL’s Rail Director marks 25 years’ service