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Celebrate Christmas in Style “It’s the most wonderful time of the year’’ Oh yes ladies and Gentlemen, Christmas is only at our fingers tips! The smell of cinnamon, snow, mulled wine, orange, ginger comes to mind?  The list goes on but more importantly it evokes family moments, celebrations, bottles of champagne being popped, grandad falling asle...

As this year has nearly come to an end, it’s evident looking back that mental health has been one of the big topics over the past 18 months. Your job is a huge part of your life and poor work-life balance can most definitely impact your mental health. The Mental Health Foundation recently stated that the increasingly demanding work culture in th...

With Mother’s Day approaching, this year will be very different for many of us, with so many not being able to see their mums, it made me reflect and I thought I would take this opportunity to write about my experience of being a working mother. This past year especially has probably been one of the biggest challenges any working mum has faced i...

I think it’s safe to say there are a few Instagram accounts that have kept us entertained in lockdown, the brains behind @life_of_a_buyer @thismerchlife @lifeofabaa. They are genius! Are you following them?   It couldn’t be more spot-on with its posts recently and I think this pandemic has got a lot of us thinking, are we valued in our workplace...

Trends for 2021 Two main trends stand out so far for 2021 and they are the following. High heels are out and trainers are in mainly due to Covid19 restrictions on going out and work from home is the new normal. Even before the pandemic, with the appeal of athleisure and casual wear, trainers were proving to be more popular than heels which is wh...

How times change in a year especially interviews, due to the current social climate with many more companies working from home now, and for the foreseeable future, they are now making adjustments to how they interview new staff which is now being conducted virtually rather than face to face. Virtual Interviews are actually harder than face to fa...

Why Using Temporary Staff is Cost-Effective   Some people are under the impression that using temporary staff will be more expensive than hiring full-time employees. Maybe before Covid19 this might have been true but now we would like to argue the opposite,  contract and freelance employment is now more relevant than ever. In fact, the freelance...

How Can You Make Your Fashion More Sustainable?  Sustainable clothing refers to fabrics derived from eco-friendly resources, such as sustainably grown fibre crops or recycled materials. It also refers to how these fabrics are made. We know that quality reduces waste. Sustainable brands focus on quality, using materials and finishes that are made...

TRP recruitment are proud to choose retailTRUST as our charity partner. They are a fantastic organisation who offer free and confidential wellbeing support for those in the retail industry. During the Covid19 pandemic those working in the retail sector have been among those hardest hit. With the high street already seeing a number of casualties ...

The Right Profile Searching for a new job is a daunting task at the best of times, and now more than ever with there being fewer roles available and competition high for each role, it is so important that your LinkedIn profile is up to date and stands out. Below I have listed some simple and easy steps for you to do to ensure your LinkedIn profi...