Lord Sheppard lifts OneclickHR stake past 3%

Lord Sheppard of Didgemere, non-executive chairman of human resources company OneClickHR, has lifted his stake in the company above 3% with the purchase of 250,000 shares.

Lord Sheppard, a Conservative peer, bought the shares for 4.35p each, paying a total of £10,875 which takes his stake to 4.5m shares.

The group's share price has appreciated since 22 May when he bought the same number of shares at 3.75p a go.

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It was boosted by the announcement earlier this month that the FTSE 250-listed estate agent Savills is to use its internet technology across its operations.

Lord Sheppard took on his currnet role at the business in 1999.

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