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Our 60th Birthday Bash
We couldn't let our 60th year pass without a celebration! Employees past and present met with clients and contractors at The Treasury private dining room to raise a glass to six decades of DATS.October marks DATS' official anniversary and Thursday 10th October was the...

St Rocco’s Dragon Boat Race 2019
The weather definitely wasn't on our side, but Team DATS braved the elements on Sunday 28th July to raise funds for St Rocco's.Well done to a number of DATS employees, friends and family who got a team together to take part in this year's St Rocco's Dragon Boat Race,...
Electrical Design Engineering update with Simon
Challenges are common in the engineering industry, but the best talent can jump into those professional gaps left by new pressures and expectations. After 26 years at DATS, Simon Hancock tells us what’s lighting up clients and candidates in Electrical Design...
New service: psychometric testing
We're pleased to announce the launch of a brand new psychometric testing service for our clients. DATS Recruitment is now internationally accredited in the Personal Profile Analysis, provided by Thomas International, allowing us to offer you the tools required to...
Six Sigma to improve your business
American Business Executive, Jack Welch, describes Six Sigma as “…a quality program that, when all is said and done, improves your customer’s experience, lowers your costs, and builds better leaders.” A strong advocate of Six Sigma, Welch is well known for making it...
MD Stephen elected to BID board
A permanent board for the Warrington Business Improvement District (BID) has now been established following an election held last month.Warrington BID levy payers were invited to attend the Pyramid, Palmyra Square on Tuesday 5th February to decide who would sit on the...
We’ve been shortlisted!
We're thrilled to announce that we've been shortlisted at the Recruiter Awards 2019. We're up against three other organisations for the Best Apprentice/School Leaver Recruitment Strategy category, and look forward to attending the award ceremony taking place in London...
Comic Relief 2019
In just a few hours of fundraising activities, we were thrilled to collect a total of £117 for Comic Relief 2019. Our events included a bake sale, 'red nose' toss competition and a peddle challenge in which competitors battled it out to peddle for three minutes to get...
Comic Relief 2019
In just a few hours of fundraising activities, we were thrilled to collect a total of £117 for Comic Relief 2019. Our events included a bake sale, 'red nose' toss competition and a peddle challenge in which competitors battled it out to peddle for three minutes to get...
Our British Science Week STEM experiment
It’s British Science Week this week (8th- 17th March), so we decided to conduct our very own experiment at DATS. The subject of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) is an important one for us. We’re all too aware of a shortage of engineers, and of a...
We welcome two new recruiters
The DATS Recruitment team is growing! We’re pleased to welcome both Josh and Owen who have joined us as trainee recruiters. Josh is specialising in Process Engineering, whilst Owen’s specialism is Procurement. A big, warm welcome from the rest of the DATS team and we...
DATS attends STEM Wiki-edit-a-thon
Members of the DATS team attended a Wiki-edit-a-thon hosted by diversity and STEM specialists, STEMettes and InnovateHer. Held at John Moores University in Liverpool on 26th February, the purpose of the event was to raise the profile of women in STEM (Science,...
Making tax digital for VAT
From April 2019 there will be changes in the way that UK VAT payers file their tax returns. It’s a bold decision, but one that’s been taken to help businesses to stay on top of their tax. We’ve partnered with Warrington-based accountants, Voisey, to provide some...
Five ways to improve manufacturing efficiency
Efficiency can be described in many ways: “The ratio of the useful work performed by a machine or in a process to the total energy expended”, “The state or quality of being efficient” and “The good use of time and energy in a way that does not waste any” are just a...
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