{"id":28171,"date":"2025-04-01T10:55:31","date_gmt":"2025-04-01T09:55:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smh.group\/?p=28171"},"modified":"2025-04-01T11:54:51","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T10:54:51","slug":"smh-group-internal-news-march-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devstagesite.co.uk\/smhgroup\/smh-group-internal-news-march-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"SMH Group internal news &#8211; March 2025 round up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to our monthly internal news where we highlight the latest staff updates from SMH Group.<\/p>\n<h2>New starters<\/h2>\n<p>We were pleased to welcome two new starters to the group in March:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sarah Della Cioppa \u2013 Receptionist\/Administrator \u2013 SMH BullockWoodburn<\/li>\n<li>Samuel Coates \u2013 Senior Accountant \u2013 Sutton McGrath Hartley<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Updates<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Well done to Sam Walshaw at SMH Haywood &amp; Co who has completed his Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship!<\/li>\n<li>Helen Emsell-Needham, Manager at SMH Haywood &amp; Co, attended the Chartered Institute of Taxation admission ceremony. A great achievement!<\/li>\n<li>We have two new Mental Health First Aiders in the Group, Emily Higginbottom and Ange Hartley. We will be training several others in the coming months. If you\u2019re interested, please get in touch.<\/li>\n<li>Barbara Salreta joined the HR team as a HR assistant from Operations Group Administrator.<\/li>\n<li>Nichola Brown (SMH Payroll) and her family celebrated her husbands birthday on Saturday with a trip to watch Sheffield Steelers and meet the players which we organised through our sponsorship of Sheffield Steelers. Picture below of Nichola and her family with Steelers player Robert Dowd.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-28296 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/devstagesite.co.uk\/smhgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/SMH-Nicola-3-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/devstagesite.co.uk\/smhgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/SMH-Nicola-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/devstagesite.co.uk\/smhgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/SMH-Nicola-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/devstagesite.co.uk\/smhgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/SMH-Nicola-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/devstagesite.co.uk\/smhgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/SMH-Nicola-3-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/devstagesite.co.uk\/smhgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/SMH-Nicola-3-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/devstagesite.co.uk\/smhgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/SMH-Nicola-3-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/devstagesite.co.uk\/smhgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/SMH-Nicola-3-scaled.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to our monthly internal news where we highlight the latest staff updates from SMH Group. New starters We were pleased to welcome two new starters to the group in March: Sarah Della Cioppa \u2013 Receptionist\/Administrator \u2013 SMH BullockWoodburn Samuel Coates \u2013 Senior Accountant \u2013 Sutton McGrath Hartley Updates Well done to Sam Walshaw at SMH Haywood &amp; Co who has completed his Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship! Helen Emsell-Needham, Manager at SMH Haywood &amp; Co, attended the Chartered Institute of Taxation admission ceremony. A great achievement! We have two new Mental Health First Aiders in the Group, Emily Higginbottom and Ange Hartley. We will be training several others in the coming months. If you\u2019re interested, please get in touch. Barbara Salreta joined the HR team as a HR assistant from Operations Group Administrator. Nichola Brown (SMH Payroll) and her family celebrated her husbands birthday on Saturday with a trip to watch Sheffield Steelers and meet the players which we organised through our sponsorship of Sheffield Steelers. Picture below of Nichola and her family with Steelers player Robert Dowd.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":28016,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-smh"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>SMH Group internal news - March 2025 round up - SMH Group<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SMH Group Internal News - March 2025\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"SMH Group internal news - March 2025 round up - SMH Group\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"SMH Group Internal News - March 2025\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/devstagesite.co.uk\/smhgroup\/smh-group-internal-news-march-2025\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"SMH Group\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-04-01T09:55:31+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-04-01T10:54:51+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/devstagesite.co.uk\/smhgroup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/internal-news.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"864\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"648\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Brendan Hall\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Brendan Hall\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/devstagesite.co.uk\/smhgroup\/smh-group-internal-news-march-2025\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/devstagesite.co.uk\/smhgroup\/smh-group-internal-news-march-2025\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Brendan Hall\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/devstagesite.co.uk\/smhgroup\/#\/schema\/person\/637129b7464f960037f1b676f625570e\"},\"headline\":\"SMH Group internal news &#8211; 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