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Wendy

9/11/2025 2:31:11 PM

Humber businesses to inspire region’s next generation
Organisations across the region are joining forces to inspire the area’s future leaders as part of the new Young Humber Ambassadors event which takes place next month.

Wendy

9/11/2025 10:31:09 AM

Record cohort heads out to industry as HETA looks forward to further highs for £5.5m South Humber Bank site
Engineering training provider is delivering at scale from new base 

Wendy

9/2/2025 1:34:28 PM

Praise showered on diamond of East Yorkshire business community
Colleagues and business associates have marked a milestone anniversary of a highly respected family business owner with praise for his “incredible dedication” and inspirational leadership.

Wendy

8/13/2025 9:56:32 AM

Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber CEO in the running for national award
The chief executive of Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber has been shortlisted for a prestigious national accolade.

Business News

Wendy

9/5/2025 8:38:29 AM

Humber Business Week organisers learning from the past and building for the future as planning starts for 2026
Humber Business Week has hit the ground running with its preparations for 2026 with several flagship events already booked and organisers hard at work on curating an engaging schedule aimed at attracting strong local and regional interest.
Business News 4 min read

Wendy

9/3/2025 1:52:01 PM

AaGlobal reaches for the sky in digital marketing deal with Humberside Airport
A leading language services provider is flying high with its first digital marketing campaign after launching a new phase in partnership with Humberside Airport.
Business News 4 min read

Wendy

9/2/2025 1:59:09 PM

East Yorkshire engineering consultancy switches to employee ownership
A successful engineering design consultancy is now in the hands of its loyal and hardworking employees.
Business News 4 min read

Wendy

9/1/2025 8:55:55 AM

Leather Repair Company’s global summit set to take off as Concorde provides perfect case study
A family firm which hit the heights by embarking on a project to restore the original leather seats on Concorde is now set to make the iconic plane the centrepiece of its biggest education, training and promotional show yet.
Business News 4 min read

Charity & Fundraising

Chris

9/11/2025 8:30:28 AM

North East Lincolnshire Rides High in National Safe Cycling Rankings
NORTH East Lincolnshire has been named one of the top 10 best performing local authorities in England for delivering Bikeability training, equipping thousands of young people with essential cycling skills and road safety awareness.

Wendy

9/8/2025 8:38:19 AM

Charity Golf Day Raises £7,000 for The Bradbury Foundation
Forrester Boyd Chartered Accountants is proud to announce the success of its charity golf event held yesterday at Grimsby Golf Club in support of The Bradbury Foundation. Despite torrential rain that forced play to be cut short, the day proved to be a remarkable demonstration of community spirit, raising an incredible £7,000 for the charity.

Wendy

9/1/2025 9:04:42 AM

Musicians keeping employers in tune with mental health and wellbeing needs
Members of a music academy in Hull are banging the gong to raise awareness of a new service aimed at improving mental health and wellbeing in the region’s businesses.

Wendy

8/28/2025 1:41:27 PM

ROCK UP & RIDE – You’re all invited
Epic Charity Challenge Begins in Hull: Rock Up’s 600-Mile Ride for BBC Children in Need

Education & Training

Wendy

8/13/2025 8:43:51 AM

Forrester Boyd Welcomes 2025 Trainee Cohort
Forrester Boyd, one of the region’s leading accountancy firms, has proudly welcomed four new trainees to its growing team. Known for investing in home-grown talent and building long-term careers, the firm continues its tradition of nurturing local students into skilled professionals. 

Wendy

7/14/2025 10:23:08 AM

Ideal Heating apprentices go the extra mile to inspire young people
Leading Hull-based business Ideal Heating is celebrating a major milestone in its commitment to inspiring the next generation, thanks to the outstanding fundraising efforts of its apprentices.

Wendy

7/7/2025 8:39:34 AM

Government joins employers and training providers in praising skills development in Hull and East Yorkshire
The body set up to tackle skills shortages in Hull and East Yorkshire by bringing together employers and training providers has been praised by partners across the board after publishing its latest report.

Wendy

5/30/2025 9:59:54 AM

The Dice is Right - Selby School Children see Energy Saving Board Games Brought to Life
Schoolchildren in North Yorkshire have risen to the challenge to create two new board games based upon the theme of energy saving and climate action, organised by the Drax Community and Education team at Drax Power Station.

Events & Networking

Wendy

9/10/2025 8:35:02 AM

Hull Guildhall to help ‘shape tomorrow’ by hosting the North Green Skills Conference 2025
Hull’s Guildhall will welcome delegates from across the north later this month as Hull City Council becomes the host partner of the North Green Skills Conference 2025.
Events & Networking 4 min read

Wendy

8/11/2025 10:53:05 AM

Dino Day draws huge crowds and delights city centre businesses
A crowd of thousands filled the air with screams of excitement and delight as Dino Day delivered another roar-some performance on its return to Hull city centre.
Events & Networking 4 min read

Wendy

8/6/2025 8:10:48 AM

Business leaders take the stage to urge colleagues to support city music festival as platform for UNESCO bid
A partnership which was formed to build corporate support for Hull’s UK City of Culture campaign is now rallying the region’s business community to back the bid for UNESCO City of Music status.
Events & Networking 4 min read

Wendy

7/29/2025 8:19:42 AM

Dino Day set for roaring return to Hull city centre
A family-friendly event packed with fun and frights will pull the crowds into Hull city centre next week for the return of Dino Day.
Events & Networking 4 min read

Construction & Development

Wendy

9/9/2025 2:27:02 PM

Experienced bridge restoration company appointed to lead Corporation Bridge Works
Activity has re-started on Corporation Road Bridge, as an experienced bridge restoration company is appointed.

Wendy

8/22/2025 10:02:10 AM

Housebuilders need action, not more red tape
The government’s proposed planning legislation is likely to stifle, rather than stimulate housebuilding, senior representatives from South Yorkshire’s property sector have warned.

Wendy

1/8/2025 2:25:23 PM

Charge Non UK registered vehicles to use UK roads to help fund road repairs
We think non UK registered vehicles entering mainland Great Britain should have to pay a charge for use of UK roads. The charge would either be an entry charge per visit or a charge that would cover one year’s road use by that vehicle

Wendy

9/15/2024 8:29:16 PM

Opening of £9m research centre brings new hope to cancer, dementia and heart disease patients across the north
Research and treatment for cancer, dementia and heart disease is set to take a huge step forward after the long-awaited handover of a £9m molecular imaging facility at Castle Hill Hospital in East Yorkshire.

Sustainability

Wendy

9/1/2025 8:39:39 AM

Green light for Morgan Generation Offshore Wind Farm to go ahead boosts UK’s energy security
Commenting on today’s decision by the Energy Secretary Ed Miliband to grant consent to Morgan Generation Offshore Wind Farm off the coast of Cumbria, RenewableUK’s Director of Future Electricity Systems Barnaby Wharton said:
Sustainability 4 min read

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