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Latest Architecture News Summer 2026
01/07/2026 A Trusted Architecture & Design Recruitment AgencyLatest Architecture News
North East Architecture & Construction Market Update – June 2026The Year So Far2026 started strongly for the North East construction sector, with an increase in proj…

Thornberry Animal Sanctuary Volunteering 2026
26/06/2026A team from our Sheffield office spent the day volunteering at Thornberry Animal Sanctuary. They are one of the largest animal rescue centres in South Yorkshire and look after animals who are vulnerable and neglected and need care and love.
Our vol…

Food Works Sheffield Volunteering
12/06/2026Yesterday a team from our Sheffield office volunteered for the day at Food Works Sheffield.Food Works is a Sheffield based social enterprise building a better food system. They want food to connect us, nourish everyone in their communities, and help…

Quarter 1 Star of the Quarter
20/05/2026Slightly late but we are delighted to announce Lee Wise as a Star of the Quarter for Q1. Lee has had a stellar first three months of the year, far exceeding his budget targets and also by being a hugely positive influence in our North East office.
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Linear's Latest Newsletter December 2025
17/12/2025 The Year in ReviewGareth Tomkins, Managing Director
I’m sure I speak for many companies and clients alike when I say I am glad to see the back of 2025 and am now looking forward to hopefully better times ahead in 2026. Trading conditions …
WHISH Foundation Volunteering
09/12/2025In December Donal Collins and Marc Cameron spent a day volunteering at WHISH (Whitby Hidden Impairments Support and Help), supporting WHISH with the decorating of their new hub area ahead of their opening.
WHISH is a charity that helps reduce socia…

Building a Greener Railway: How Sustainable Rail is Transforming the Rail Industry
05/12/2025What does the future of UK rail look like, and what does this mean for the workforce running, building and maintaining the UK railway? In this article, the experts at Linear Recruitment delve into the changes sustainable rail is expected to have on …

Construction Careers Workshops
04/12/2025Linear Recruitment were delighted to attend Whitby High School this week to spend some time discussing Careers Advice with Year 12 and Year 13 students.
We delivered a CV Writing and Interview Preparation seminar to support them in their steps into…

Volunteering at Thornberry Animal Sanctuary
14/11/2025In November a team from Linear's Sheffield office spent the day volunteering at Thornberry Animal Sanctuary. The sanctuary is one of the largest animal rescue centres in South Yorkshire and looks after animals who are vulnerable and neglected and ne…

Gareth Tomkins' End of Year Review 2025
11/11/2025I’m sure I speak for many companies and clients alike when I say I am glad to see the back of 2025 and am now looking forward to hopefully better times ahead in 2026. Trading conditions have proven to be extremely challenging this year, which appear…

Linear Recruitment's Volunteering day at Newcastle Charity The People's Kitchen
17/10/2025A team from our Newcastle office spent the day volunteering at The People's Kitchen in October.The People's Kitchen support homeless and vulnerable people and help fight hunger and loneliness for locals in need, and we were thrilled to be able to …

Is AI the future of Recruitment?
21/09/2025UK Recruitment Trends 2025: How AI is Solving Critical Skills Shortages
Key Takeaways UK unemployment at 4.6% in 2025, with job vacancies 20% below pre-pandemic levels Construction industry faces 250,000 worker shortage by 2028 41% of UK recruit…