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Wendy

7/8/2025 10:12:01 AM

Ideal Heating hailed as customer service star with A Company That Cares award
Hull-based Ideal Heating has been recognised as a star performer in delivering exceptional customer service.

Wendy

7/7/2025 10:07:49 AM

Hard Hats, Soft Hearts: Spencer Group recognised for outstanding commitment to employee wellbeing
A leading Hull employer has been recognised for its dedication to employee wellbeing, social responsibility and fostering young talent.

Chris

6/23/2025 2:04:28 PM

RenewableUK welcomes ten-year Government plan to create investment, growth and good jobs in clean energy
Commenting on today’s publication of the Government’s Industrial Strategy 2025, which sets out a ten-year plan to increase business investment and grow the industries of the future, including clean energy which is identified as one of eight high-growth sectors, RenewableUK's Deputy Chief Executive Jane Cooper said: 

Wendy

6/17/2025 2:12:02 PM

£1 billion investment in UK offshore wind supply chain will create thousands of high-quality jobs
Commenting on today’s announcement by the Energy Secretary Ed Miliband at RenewableUK’s Global Offshore Wind conference in London that the Government and the UK’s publicly-owned clean power company Great British Energy are working with the wind industry and The Crown Estate to invest £1 billion in supply chain development, RenewableUK's Deputy Chief Executive Jane Cooper said: 

Business News

Wendy

7/8/2025 8:09:41 AM

RenewableUK thanks former Chief Executive Dan McGrail for transformative leadership as he takes up permanent post at Great British Energy
Commenting on today’s announcement that RenewableUK’s former Chief Executive Dan McGrail will become CEO of the Government’s publicly-owned energy company Great British Energy, following his period there as interim CEO which began in March, RenewableUK’s Deputy Chief Executive Jane Cooper said:
Business News 4 min read

Wendy

7/7/2025 10:00:15 AM

Humber Freeport announces Head of Investment appointment
Humber Freeport has announced a senior appointment, with a remit to attract inward investment and support economic growth across the region.
Business News 4 min read

Wendy

7/7/2025 8:54:28 AM

Business leaders backing young entrepreneurs by promoting benefits of mentoring
A pioneering youth enterprise project in Hull is appealing for help from the regional business community to increase the support for young entrepreneurs who are trying to turn their ideas into action.
Business News 4 min read

Wendy

7/7/2025 8:46:11 AM

The Deep recruits digital marketing experts 43 Clicks North to share a bigger story after reaching 10 million visitor milestone
A local charity and tourist attraction which recently welcomed its 10-millionth visitor is turning to technology to drive a campaign to build numbers even higher and to raise awareness of its wider activities and achievements.
Business News 4 min read

Charity & Fundraising

Wendy

7/8/2025 12:11:57 PM

Ron Dearing UTC joins forces with Arco to empower young women
Major Hull employer, Arco, has teamed up with the city’s employer-led school, Ron Dearing University Technical College (UTC) to empower the next generation of women as they prepare to take their first steps into the world of work. 

Wendy

6/26/2025 2:28:01 PM

Summer Reading Challenges Aren’t Just for Kids!
Lincs Inspire Libraries are letting grown-ups in on the literary fun this summer with a Book Bingo challenge aimed at expanding the reading horizons of adult borrowers.

Wendy

6/6/2025 10:56:38 AM

Siemens Mobility volunteers give back to make a difference to Goole community
Siemens Mobility team members at Goole Rail Village make lasting difference with volunteering and fundraising efforts

Wendy

6/5/2025 10:59:07 AM

Family Fun Day and CRY Fun Run
A fun day for all the family is set to take place at King George V Stadium, Grimsby, later this year, along with a charity fun run in aid of Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY).

Education & Training

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.

Wendy

2/11/2025 9:54:07 AM

Young engineers in demand as employers identify benefits of costs and commitment
Employers across the Yorkshire and Humber region are showing signs of putting their faith in young engineers as they seek the skills to build a brighter future.

Wendy

2/6/2025 10:58:35 AM

Bakkavor announces 74 New Apprenticeship Roles for 2025, Strengthening Key Skills Across its UK Operations
As part of National Apprenticeship Week, Bakkavor, the UK’s leading provider of fresh prepared food, has announced 74 new apprenticeship opportunities as part of its award-winning Apprenticeship Programme for 2025.  Successful applicants will join a structured programme available across key UK regions, including Lincolnshire, London and Scotland. Applications open on 10th February, closing in June for a September 2025 start.

Events & Networking

Wendy

7/8/2025 10:32:17 AM

East Riding hosts networking event to connect primary schools and local businesses
A new network aimed at building meaningful partnerships between primary schools and local businesses launched in the East Riding, marking a pivotal step in embedding real-world learning and early career inspiration into primary education.
Events & Networking 4 min read

Wendy

6/16/2025 9:47:21 AM

Setting sights on silver – jubilee celebration rung up for Hull and East Yorkshire Business Awards as entries open
Class of 2024: Last year’s Hull and East Yorkshire Business Award winners.
Events & Networking 4 min read

Wendy

6/16/2025 9:04:54 AM

Actors bring unconscious bias issues to life as law firm takes to the stage for Humber Business Week
Actors and an employment law specialist pooled their talents to lead a Humberside Business Week (Biz Week) audience through issues arising from unconscious bias in the workplace.
Events & Networking 4 min read

Wendy

6/9/2025 8:27:26 AM

Business Economic Breakfast Unites Humber Region During Business Week
The Business Economic Breakfast, held at the Grimsby Institute during Humber Business Week, brought together nearly 100 business leaders and professionals from across the North and South Banks of the Humber for a morning of insight, discussion and regional reflection.
Events & Networking 4 min read

Construction & Development

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.

Wendy

9/6/2024 2:38:06 PM

Curtain Rises on Rotherham’s New Forge Island Cinema
For the first time since 1990 it is now possible to see the latest Hollywood blockbusters in Rotherham, following the official opening of The Arc Cinema Rotherham, which opens its doors for the first time today.

Wendy

8/11/2024 7:59:28 PM

Lovel Developments submits plans for new 400,000 sq ft business site
A property and development company based in East Yorkshire has revealed plans for a major project on its doorstep to help meet the demand for new employment space and drive investment, growth and jobs.

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