The Humber can show the world the way in tackling the climate crisis and seize “the investment opportunity of the 21st century”, according to an international expert coming to the region for a flagship event. Dr Gabrielle Walker has made
New insights available for UK seafood industry as results of State of the Nation research study are revealed. Seafish, the public body that supports the £10bn UK seafood industry, has published the results of its latest research looking at UK
A major study has set out the essential role the North of England will play over the coming years in meeting the UK’s decarbonisation targets. A report for the NP11, a collaboration of the eleven Northern Local Enterprise Partnerships that
Towns Fund prospectus paves the way for a new generation of Town Deals to regenerate town centres, boost businesses and improve infrastructure Grimsby, Scunthorpe, Mablethorpe, Skegness, Boston and Lincoln among 100 places in England to benefit, including share of £16.4m of government
More than 11,000 control room employees have joined an international campaign celebrating their vital life-saving and life-changing work run by Hull-based tech business APD Communications. They supported International Control Room Week which brought together teams in 230 control rooms across
Responding to the Treasury Committee’s report on the Impact of Business Rates on Business, Mike Cherry, National Chairman at the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), said: “As this report rightly sets out, the business rates system is broken, causing businesses and
Responding to the EU’s decision to grant a Brexit ‘Flextension’ until 31 January 2020, FSB Development Manager for South Yorkshire, East Yorkshire & the Humber, Claire Reading said: “There will be a collective sigh of relief from small businesses that a no-deal
David T. Wade has been appointed as Legal Director to the Hull-based Humber Taxi Association (HTA). The HTA provides training, administrative and legal support to private hire and black cab taxi drivers across the Humber region, including Bridlington, Goole, Hull
LEPs from across the North are uniting behind future energy and clean growth opportunities for the region at a major conference in Hull next week. The North of England is already home to innovative projects and solutions for achieving Net
Businesses are invited to meet with the organisers of Small Business Saturday when the tour bus comes to town. The bus visits Grimsby town centre’s Riverhead on Thursday 7 November between 10am and 2pm. The tour bus will offer free
The Flexible Space Association (FlexSA), the UK’s flexible workspace trade body, has announced the appointment of long-standing board member Freya Cross, Head of Business & Corporate at The Deep, to the role of Chairman, as one of three changes to
A school with a difference is set to open in Leeds as the couple behind a multi-award-winning Yorkshire distillery bring their luxury Gin School experience to Leeds this winter. Currently based in Hull, Hotham’s Ltd are opening Hotham’s Gin School
Following the announcement of Lord Haskins stepping down as Chair of the Humber LEP after eight years in the post, the LEP is now seeking to appoint his successor. Under the leadership of Lord Haskins, significant progress has been made
The uncertainty surrounding Brexit can be make it extremely difficult for businesses to plan for the future. The Growth Hub has collected a range of resources which can help businesses in the Humber region plan for the various Brexit scenarios
Last night Wren Kitchens was crowned its third transport award of the year at a prestigious national transport event. The Humber based kitchen retailer that delivers 2,000 kitchens a week 99.5% on time and in full, picked up the Operations
Businesses in a range of sectors facing issues from start-up expansion to succession planning are finding help with a new series of courses supported by HCUK Training and Humber LEP. Michelle Shenton and David Cartwright of Hot Yoga have signed
After raising over £5000 in support of our patients and their families through last year’s Wonderland Ball, Pepperells Solicitors are once again hosting the unmissable black tie event of the year! The glamorous evening will be compèred by Steve Jordan
A merchant seaman from Libya and a former medical supplies executive from Yorkshire are playing a key part in helping a language services business develop its translation and interpretation capabilities. Mansour Saleh and Tony Allen are joined by colleagues from
Small businesses are being held back by poor broadband and mobile connections, according to new research by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB). The findings, revealed in FSB’s new digital infrastructure report Lost Connection, show that 42% in Yorkshire and The Humber are
They are known for playing in black and white but now Grimsby Town Football Club has gone green by cutting its energy use. The club has worked with Smart Energy Greater Lincolnshire, a council-led scheme to help businesses cut carbon
Leading developer Wykeland Group has launched the latest phase of the premier business park on the south bank of the Humber. Work has begun on a £3.6m development of two new buildings at Europarc in Grimsby for manufacturing or warehouse
Responding to the setting out of the Government’s legislative agenda during today’s State Opening of Parliament, Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) National Chairman Mike Cherry, said: “Today’s Queen’s Speech serves as a stark reminder of the many domestic challenges that have been neglected over the
A Hull restaurant which was acclaimed as the best in the region in this year’s Remarkable East Yorkshire Tourism Awards (REYTAs) has now achieved national recognition with a place in the Michelin Guide for 2020. As management at Tapasya@Marina celebrated
Nexus, the University of Leeds’ innovation hub, has strengthened its senior leadership team with the appointment of a new Operations Director. Bringing 15 years’ experience in the innovation and start-up sectors, Dr Mark Tock joins Nexus from Nottingham University Innovation
