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From business updates to big wins and everything in between, this is where you’ll find the latest stories shaping MHR. Stay connected to what’s happening across the business and see how we’re making an impact together.

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2 February 2026 | News | 1 min read

Major education partnership for People First with Haberdashers’ Elstree Schools

MHR is delighted to announce a major new partnership with Haberdashers’ Elstree Schools, who have selected People First as their…

28 January 2026 | News | 5 min read

MHR reveals Rory Sutherland as headline speaker for its workplace transformation event, World of Work 2026

The new event will feature speakers from across HR, business, media and technology, including futurist, Tom Cheesewright, and feature breakout…

12 December 2025 | News | 1 min read

BFS Group Limited Unifies HR and Payroll with MHR’s People First Platform

BFS Group Limited, the organisation behind Bidfood, Bidfresh, Bidcorp Manufacturing and Caterfood Buying Group, has chosen to bring its entire…

17 November 2025 | News | 1 min read

St Austell Brewery chooses MHR’s People First to power HR and payroll transformation

St Austell Brewery - independent brewer, drinks wholesaler and pub company, with over 160 sites across the South West - has…

30 October 2025 | News | 1 min read

BMet chooses MHR to power its digital people transformation

Birmingham Metropolitan College (BMet), a major further and higher education provider with around 1,000 staff across multiple campuses in Birmingham,…

21 October 2025 | News | 5 min read

MHR takes home ‘Large Business’ award at local East Midlands Business Awards

MHR’s focus on workforce development leads to it landing the highly competitive ‘Large Business’ win at TheBusinessDesk.com’s, ‘Business of the…

30 September 2025 | News | 1 min read

The P3 Group selects MHR’s People First to drive digital transformation in the charity sector

P3 has selected MHR's cloud-based platform to modernise their HR and payroll operations, unifying HR, payroll, recruitment, talent, and learning…

5 September 2025 | News | 1 min read

Clifton College chooses People First to power growth and engagement

Clifton College has chosen MHR’s People First to streamline HR, payroll, learning, and workforce management, empowering its people with modern…

4 September 2025 | News | 5 min read

MHR unveils new tech hub in Newcastle to expand its regional focus and drive AI innovation

MHR, the specialist in HR, payroll and finance software headquartered in Nottingham, has announced the opening of its second UK…