A brand-new team of health advisors is ready to take the region’s 999 and 111 calls from Teesside from this week. Continue reading New ambulance call centre opens in Teesside →

KCOM has launched a major recruitment drive to fill 40 new customer service roles. The Hull-based phone and broadband provider is expanding its customer service and technical support team for the second time in 12 months to cope with rising demand as it continues to expand its services across Hull, East Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire. Continue reading KCOM searching for local talent again with dozens of new jobs →

BT Group has announced plans to invest in a new state-of-the-art office in the centre of Cardiff which will become a hub for up to 900 employees in the city and wider region. The move represents a multi-million pound investment by BT in the city, and secures a new, significant presence for the company in the Welsh capital. Continue reading BT Group announces new Cardiff office and Welsh hub →

ibex, a global leader in business process outsourcing (BPO) and end-to-end customer engagement technology solutions, and Guru, the collaborative knowledge management solution for digital workplaces, announced a strategic partnership that will enhance the effectiveness of customer support agents within the health and wellness industry, as well as all other industries. Continue reading ibex and Guru Announce Strategic Partnership to Digitally Transform Knowledge Management for Customer Support →

Toople PLC, a provider of bespoke telecom services to UK SMEs and a reseller of BT’s products and services, is delighted to announce that it has opened a second contact centre based in South Cheshire, which is now fully operational. Continue reading Toople Opens Second Contact Centre with Support from BT →

BT Group announced that it will be recruiting over 150 new local jobs as well as beginning a multi-million pound refurbishment of its second contact centre in Newcastle, located at its North Tyneside building. Continue reading BT announces 150 new jobs and second multi-million pound contact centre in Newcastle →

Few companies have experienced the growth rate enjoyed by CM.com over the past 18 months, with the company earlier this year achieving the coveted status of European “Unicorn” and a market cap of over $1bn. Continue reading CM.com continues to expand in the UK →

Aculab are proud to announce their appearance in conjunction with Nomidio at the Call and Contact Centre Expo 2021, taking place at the Excel Convention Centre in London on the 16th and 17th of November 2021. Continue reading Aculab and Nomidio connect at the Call and Contact Centre Expo 2021 →

CommBox, a SaaS-based omnichannel customer support solution that enables enterprise customer support teams to seamlessly communicate with their customers over a variety of communication channels, announced a growth investment from PSG, a leading growth equity firm partnering with middle-market software and technology-enabled services companies. Continue reading CommBox, a SaaS Omnichannel Customer Communication Solution, Announces Strategic Growth Investment From PSG →

Home and hybrid working specialist Sensée has announced a three-year partnership with Treedom, a global web platform for planting trees and forests worldwide. Continue reading Sensée launches ‘The Sensée Forest’ with aim of achieving carbon neutrality →

BT announced the completion of its new Warrington contact centre in the Birchwood area of the town, following a multi-million pound investment in the building. Continue reading BT’s new multi-million pound office opens in Warrington →

Genesys®, a global cloud leader in customer experience orchestration, announced BeyondCX, the industry’s first eLearning program for contact centre employees and supervisors that teaches the soft skills necessary for delivering empathetic, personalized experiences in today’s digital world. Continue reading Genesys Launches BeyondCX, the First eLearning Program for Contact Center Employees Focused on Empathy and Human Interactions in a Digital World →

Semafone Limited (Semafone), the leading provider of data security and PCI DSS compliance solutions for call and contact centres, announced that it has filed a lawsuit against PCI Pal PLC and its wholly-owned subsidiary, PCI Pal (UK) Limited, in the United Kingdom High Court of Justice (Patents Court) for infringement of U.K. Patent No. GB 2473376 titled “Signal detection and blocking for voice processing equipment” (the UK Patent). Continue reading Semafone Initiates Patent Infringement Litigation Against PCI Pal →

Hinduja Global Solutions Limited (HGS), a global leader in business process management (BPM) and digital user experience solutions, announced that the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) Framework renewed the company’s approval to supply contact centre and business services solutions on the CCS Framework in the UK. Continue reading HGS Helping Crown Commercial Services to Make UK Public Sector Organisations More Cost-Effective →

HubSpot, the CRM platform for scaling companies, announced that it is expanding its investment in the UK market by opening its first London office and committing to hiring employees across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, creating 70 new jobs and helping the communities it serves thrive post-pandemic. Continue reading HubSpot goes all-in on the UK with first office opening and pledge to grow its hybrid workforce across the country →