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We've been shortlisted for the Co-op's Outstanding Innovators Award! This award celebrates suppliers that are redefining business through creative thinking, transformative solutions, and unwavering client focus. This recognition highlights our commitment to pushing boundaries and delivering exceptional value to our customers. Value and innovation are not just words in the Peninsula Group β they are our core values and are embedded in everything we do, from how we build our service and products to how we support our clients, being acknowledged in this way reinforces what we do and demonstrates that we are making a real impact.
Last week we celebrated International HR Day! We celebrated the people who build culture, empower teams and shape the future of work. We asked some of our hashtag#HRheroes to share their favourite thing about working in their profession. Weβd love to know, what is your favourite part of working in HR?
Yesterday, our Employment Services Director, Kate Palmer FCIPD joined Sharon Amesu, Rebecca Gooch, and chair Claire-Marie Boggiano, for an insightful panel discussion around 'Women In Leadership'. Hosted by our partners the University of Salford, during their 'Employability Week', the discussion covered the panelists' own career journeys, their experiences of being a woman in leadership and their advice for the students as they enter the world of work. We're proud to work closely with the University of Salford to provide meaningful learning opportunities for students, helping inform their understanding and knowledge of the business world, and setting them up for life beyond university.
We would love to take a moment to celebrate all of our London Marathon runners on their amazing achievements! π π On what was a unseasonably hot day, not only did they show incredible amounts of physical and mental strength and endurance, but they also raised awareness and much-needed funds for two of our charity partners, Together for Short Lives and DEBRA UK. Congratulations team! π
The London Marathon is less than 2 weeks away and our team is training hard for their world record attempt πͺ Inside Sales Director Jamie Parker and friends James Pilkington, Charles Whitehead and Jessica Kordecki are running in support of DEBRA UK looking to set a Guinness World Record for the fastest 4-person costume dressed as a caterpillar, which currently stands at 4 hr 3 min 18 sec. They did their final dress rehearsal this last weekend and are pushing hard both to achieve their time and fundraising targets. Their fundraising link is https://loom.ly/dWcErE4 don't forget to keep an eye out for them on the day! πββοΈππππββοΈππββοΈπ Good luck team!! hashtag#londonmarathon hashtag#fundraising hashtag#worldrecordattempt
Friday night saw our annual charity football tournament and, as always, the competition was fierce! With 16 teams battling it out to take home the trophy, and tons of fun off pitch for supporters, this event is a firm favourite in our calendar πͺ More then Β£1100 was raised for our charity partners, Air Ambulances UK, DEBRA UK, and Together for Short Lives π
A huge CONGRATULATIONS to all our amazing hashtag#MVPAwards finalists yesterdayπ π You've all secured a place at our Elite Sales Conference this year to recognise all your efforts in being a wonderful Peninsula Group employee.
Happy International Women's Day to the incredible women who work at Peninsula, as well as our clients and suppliers! π₯³ It's a time to celebrate women's successes and ensure we challenge discrimination, call out stereotypes, question bias and positively impact equality in the workplace. Here's to all the powerhouse women we know πͺ hashtag#IWD2025 hashtag#equality hashtag#InternationalWomensDay
We had a sweet breakfast in the office this morning to celebrate Pancake Day! π₯ What do you have on your pancakes? ππππ«
It has been wonderful to welcome in our new starters here at the Manchester Office! Welcome to the team everyone, we are excited to have you with us.