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Business Funding & Support

Wendy

6/4/2025 1:01:29 PM

New stakeholder manager unveiled by Humber Marine & Renewables after funding success
Dave Dawson, left, is welcomed by Humber Marine and Renewables chair Andrew Oliver.

Wendy

5/23/2025 11:09:20 AM

Spencer Group extends support for worker wellbeing by backing construction industry charity Lighthouse
Multi-disciplinary engineering specialist Spencer Group has become an official Company Supporter of Lighthouse, the construction industry charity. 

Wendy

5/22/2025 2:56:32 PM

FEO to headline partner Hull and East Yorkshire Business Awards as kindred spirits unite
Leading entrepreneurial support organisation FEO has joined forces with Hull and East Yorkshire Business Awards. 

Wendy

5/20/2025 1:29:54 PM

The Bradbury Foundation awards second round of funding to local community initiatives
The Bradbury Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of its second round of grant funding, supporting four inspiring projects that will benefit communities across Lincolnshire and the East Riding. Building on the success of its first round earlier this year, the Foundation continues to fulfil its aim of supporting local initiatives that provide meaningful benefits to those they serve.

Business News

Wendy

5/30/2025 10:04:13 AM

Wykeland appoints new Finance Director as long-serving FD steps down
Leading Yorkshire-based commercial property and investment business Wykeland Group has appointed Chris Crookham as Finance Director to succeed the retiring Ian Franks
Business News 4 min read

Wendy

5/27/2025 1:05:26 PM

Concrete flooring specialist completes £1m investment in premises and equipment after building solid reputation with big-brand clients
A company which is installing concrete floors for major manufacturers, retailers and industrial units across the UK is building on its own solid foundations with further investment at its remote premises in East Yorkshire.
Business News 4 min read

Wendy

5/22/2025 3:00:51 PM

New Operations Manager appointed at APSS
Lincolnshire-based commercial interior design and fit out company, APSS, appoints John Bysouth as its new Operations Manager following the recent restructure of the senior leadership team. 
Business News 4 min read

Wendy

5/20/2025 8:17:13 AM

Siemens Mobility honoured with prestigious award recognising contribution to East Yorkshire
Siemens Mobility has received the Special Recognition Award at the East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s Chairman’s Awards 
Business News 4 min read

Charity & Fundraising

Wendy

5/27/2025 8:17:36 AM

Danish Church develops live music programme as Royal College of Organists collaboration follows folk gig success
A city centre church is working on plans to develop a regular and varied programme of live gigs after attracting a full house for an evening of maritime folk music and raising more than £1,100 for charity.

Wendy

3/10/2025 2:42:24 PM

O'Flynn Charity Golf Day
Raising funds for the O'Flynn Foundation supporting Mental Health and Physiotherapy for Stroke Patients

Wendy

2/11/2025 9:38:11 AM

Cyclists set to support seafaring charity with biggest turnout yet for annual Bridge2Bridge ride
A biking business leader who cycled hundreds of miles and raised thousands of pounds from two charity rides is ready to take off the stabilisers and pass the project to the organisation it supports.

Wendy

12/17/2024 11:34:21 AM

Spencer Group's elves bring festive magic to teenage cancer patients
Hull engineering firm Spencer Group has delivered a sprinkling of Christmas magic to teenagers living with cancer this festive season. 

Education & Training

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.

Wendy

1/13/2025 4:15:21 PM

LSIP addresses training and work accessibility issues
A partnership which places businesses at the heart of Hull and East Yorkshire’s local skills system focused at its latest event on addressing the accessibility issues which present barriers for young people trying to get into training and work.

Events & Networking

Wendy

6/3/2025 3:06:54 PM

Council prepares for The Business Day 2025
Invest Hull and Skills Bootcamps Hull and East Riding are gearing up to attend The Business Day at Bridlington Spa on Friday 6 June.
Events & Networking 4 min read

Wendy

5/23/2025 8:26:44 AM

Hull College Set to Host Groundbreaking Space Tech Conference
Hull College will take centre stage in rapidly evolving world of space innovation this summer, as they host the Space Tech Horizons conference on Thursday 19th June (9:30am - 3:00pm) - a landmark event set to explore how cutting-edge space technology is transforming industries across Hull, Yorkshire, and beyond. 
Events & Networking 4 min read

Wendy

5/23/2025 8:20:46 AM

Business and Economics Commentator to Headline Grimsby Economic Breakfast
As part of the region-wide Humber Business Week celebrations, the Grimsby business community is set to welcome one of the UK’s most well-known economic minds. Justin Urquhart-Stewart, a highly respected business and economics commentator, will headline a special Economic Breakfast Briefing on Tuesday 3rd June 2025 at The Grimsby Institute.
Events & Networking 4 min read

Wendy

5/22/2025 10:16:25 AM

Street food supper club to provide second helping at Humber Business Week
A Victorian arcade will provide a stylish setting for a street food supper club which will give delegates a chance to let their hair down at the end of this year’s Humber Business Week.
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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