Press release
Blue Arrow speeds recruitment services with ntl:Telewest
Business
- Luton based recruitment specialist Blue Arrow, speed
recruitment processes, improve communication across 140 locations
and reduce cost by deploying high speed
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17 April, 2007. ntl: Telewest
Business, the supplier of communications services to the public and
private sectors, is helping recruitment specialist Blue Arrow to
enhance its services through fast, secure communications linking
its 140 UK offices. Personnel are now able to share and utilise
confidential documents faster and more securely.
Blue Arrow, based in Luton, Bedfordshire, is a
specialist provider of recruitment services to the office, industrial, catering, driving and construction
industries. Due to the fast-moving nature of the recruitment
industry, Blue Arrow relies heavily on the rapid and secure flow of
sensitive information between recruitment executives and support
personnel.
“In the modern world it is important to have
the reassurance that personal data and information is completely
secure,” said Stuart McBride, Managing Director, Blue Arrow. “A
network that not only provides fast and efficient links between
everyone involved in the recruitment process, but also provides
assurance that the data being exchanged is kept confidential, is
invaluable. Discretion is key and we now have complete confidence
in our ability to maintain the highest of standards, whatever our
future growth.”
Founded more than 40 years ago, Blue Arrow is
today one of the UK's largest recruitment businesses.
“Completely secure communication is vital in
the recruitment industry as highly sensitive information is
transferred between candidates, agents and potential employers,”
said Chris Shilton, IT infrastructure manager for Blue Arrow. “The
improvements in efficiency resulting from the new network will
undoubtedly help us stay ahead of the competition. Staff will feel
even more confident in their work with this faster, more reliable
network in place.”
John Cunningham, director of business markets
for ntl: Telewest Business, said: “To remain competitive in
business you need a 21st century network and we are providing this
across the country. For Blue Arrow, the ability to conduct day-to-
day business securely is fundamental to business success. The new
network will not only enable the company to enjoy such benefits,
but also achieve cost savings, improved efficiency and increased
throughput of important information”.
About ntl: Telewest Business
ntl:Telewest Business, part of the UK’s second
largest fixed-line telecommunications company, is a leading
communications provider to businesses, public sector organisations
and service providers in the UK. It delivers a complete portfolio
of voice, data and internet solutions nation-wide.
ntl:Telewest Business sales and support
teams are located across the UK, in close proximity to our
customers, as part of a commitment to deliver superior customer
service.
ntl:Telewest Business delivers services over
the Group’s £13bn investment in its state-of-the-art infrastructure
giving business customers access to the largest alternative network
in the UK.
ntl:Telewest Business is trusted to provide
critical communications to high profile customers
including: Heathrow's Terminal 5, Birmingham City Council and
Cambridge County Council.
For further information go to http://www.ntltelewestbusiness.co.uk/
ntl:Telewest
Business press contacts:
Tara Flanagan, PR
Executive
ntl:Telewest
Business
T: 01256
753101
E: tara.flanagan2@ntl.com
Sam Grace, Press Office
Rainier PR
T: 020 7494 6570
E: sgrace@rainierpr.co.uk
About Blue Arrow
Founded over 40 years ago, Blue Arrow is one of the UK's largest
recruitment businesses. It is part of The Corporate Services Group
– a leading provider of staffing solutions, with established
operations across the UK, the USA, Australia and New Zealand.
With a network of over 150 branch locations, major on-client
staffing operations, call centres and online, Blue Arrow provides
solutions to almost every business sector across the UK.
www.bluearrow.co.uk
For media queries please contact:
John Gisborne or Jennie Wood
Blue Arrow Press Office
Tel: 01225 348 008
email jgisborne@splashcommunications.com