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Wendy

12/1/2025 9:33:18 AM

Young entrepreneurs learn lessons from legends at awards night
 Bodybuilding champ, movie star and politician Arnie Schwarzenegger, Aussie rugby union legend John Eales and martial arts icon Bruce Lee all provided inspiration for a business audience at a celebration of the success of the region’s young entrepreneurs.
Business Funding & Support 4 min read

Wendy

12/1/2025 9:17:21 AM

HullBID Awards will celebrate the best of city centre businesses in style
 HullBID has begun the countdown to its annual awards with a full house of sponsors eager to recognise and reward their city centre colleagues for another year of hard work and outstanding achievement.
Business Funding & Support 4 min read

Wendy

11/26/2025 4:20:23 PM

RenewableUK welcomes Chancellor’s Budget commitments to cut energy bills, speed up planning system and remove hydrogen tax
 Commenting on the Chancellor’s Budget announcements, RenewableUK’s Deputy Chief Executive Jane Cooper said:
Business Funding & Support 4 min read

Wendy

11/24/2025 12:29:13 PM

New names and serial winners mark a night of silver celebrations at Hull and East Yorkshire Business Awards
 Stars shine as 25 years of spotlighting success is marked
Business Funding & Support 4 min read

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Wendy

12/8/2025 10:48:20 AM

Logistics firm drives forward with new managing director
 Neill & Brown Global Logistics has appointed a new managing director to steer its next phase of growth.
Business News 4 min read

Wendy

12/8/2025 9:56:07 AM

UK marks historic milestone of 25 years of offshore wind
 Today (Monday 8th December) marks 25 years since the UK’s first offshore wind farm began to generate clean power. Blyth Offshore Wind Farm, located off the coast of Northumberland, paved the way for a major new industry which is now playing a central role in the UK’s transition to renewable energy. This pioneering four-megawatt wind farm consisted of two turbines and was built a kilometre out to sea at an average depth of eight metres, generating enough power for 3,000 homes.
Business News 4 min read

Wendy

11/5/2025 9:34:52 AM

Viola Trust to unveil virtual recreation of historic trawler
 The Trust set up to bring the historic steam trawler Viola back from the South Atlantic to her home in Hull is to launch Virtual Viola – a virtual reality depiction of the Viola which has been created by experts at the Glasgow School of Art (GSA). 
Business News 4 min read

Wendy

10/14/2025 9:43:09 AM

South Yorkshire environmental specialist named one of the UK’s Top 50 Most Ambitious Business Leaders for 2025
 Matt Travis, the founder of specialist environmental consultancy Enzygo, has been named as one of the UK’s best and brightest entrepreneurs by private equity investor LDC, part of the Lloyds Banking Group.
Business News 4 min read

Charity & Fundraising

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Wendy

11/27/2025 2:07:30 PM

The Bradbury Foundation Announces Support for Four Local Charities Making a Lasting Difference
 The Bradbury Foundation has awarded £4,000 in grants to four inspirational charities and community initiatives across the region. The Bradbury Foundation, has selected projects that reflect a shared belief in stronger and more hopeful communities.
Charity & Fundraising 4 min read

Wendy

11/17/2025 12:21:48 PM

Volunteers have the perfect recipe for a successful Scandinavian Christmas market
 Volunteers at Hull’s Danish Church are rolling back the years to recreate favourite recipes from their homeland after starting the preparations for their Scandinavian Christmas market.
Charity & Fundraising 3 min read

Wendy

11/11/2025 1:46:46 PM

Panto joy for children’s charity as Sunflowers’ special festive date is sponsored – oh yes, it is!
 Generous Grimsby fish merchants are providing the gift of laughter this Christmas.
Charity & Fundraising 4 min read

Wendy

11/6/2025 11:25:37 AM

Cultural “trailblazers” take up apprenticeship roles to drive development of Hull’s creative sector
 Four young people from Hull have started careers in the creative sector as “trailblazers” of a pioneering programme designed to help shape the city’s future arts and culture workforce.
Charity & Fundraising 4 min read

Education & Training

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Wendy

11/26/2025 11:26:43 AM

Every budding engineer counts: Training organisation pledges to ensure all interested are given every opportunity to shine
 PARTNERSHIP: Nathan Danial, assistant principal at John Leggott College, left, with Iain Elliott, chief executive of HETA. 
Education & Training 4 min read

Wendy

11/5/2025 4:06:37 PM

Hull College Celebrates Student Success and Honours Community Leaders with Order of Distinction Awards
 Hull College celebrated the achievements of its graduating students in a memorable ceremony held at Hull Minster on Tuesday 4th November, where two highly respected local figures - Kathryn Shillito, Executive Director at Hull BID, and Andy Sykes, Plant Director at Siemens Gamesa - were each presented with the Order of Distinction in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the city and region.
Education & Training 4 min read

Wendy

10/30/2025 9:28:13 AM

Construction sector looks to the future as skills and training partners tour digital academy
 A partnership of employers and training providers from across Hull and East Yorkshire took colleagues behind the scenes to see the latest developments in digital construction tuition at a business which began as a jobbing builder nearly 150 years ago.
Education & Training 4 min read

Wendy

10/16/2025 12:33:40 PM

Dame Andrea Jenkyns’ Great Exhibition set to fly!
 With big name political speakers, global dignitaries and an RAF flypast, the Great Exhibition of Lincolnshire is set to be a unique event in Lincolnshire’s calendar.
Education & Training 4 min read

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Wendy

12/2/2025 9:27:46 AM

Humber Business Week confirms key pillars of 2026 programme
 Humber Business Week is to step up preparations for 2026 with two “Get Ready” events to help participants and stakeholders get the most from a programme which is filling up fast.
Events & Networking 4 min read

Wendy

12/2/2025 9:15:23 AM

Second helping of Scandinavian Market at Danish Church
 Hundreds of Yuletide revellers braved the driving rain to splash out on festive delights as the Danish Church in Hull opened its doors for the Scandinavian Christmas Market.
Events & Networking 4 min read

Wendy

10/24/2025 8:30:14 AM

The Great Exhibition – exhilarating spectacle of Lincolnshire’s finest
 The inaugural Great Exhibition for Lincolnshire has drawn to a close with a resounding message: Our region is brimming with talent, creativity, industry and innovation.
Events & Networking 4 min read

Wendy

10/21/2025 10:46:10 AM

Trinity Market Hull to host Spooktacular free family event for Halloween
 With spooky storytelling, Zombie Walk, mini-disco, crafts and face painting Trinity Market will be the spookiest place in Hull on Friday 31 October.
Events & Networking 4 min read

Construction & Development

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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.
Construction & Development 4 min read

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.
Construction & Development 4 min read

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
Construction & Development 2 min read

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.
Construction & Development 4 min read

Sustainability

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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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