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Business Funding & Support

Wendy

4/17/2025 11:24:33 AM

Yorkshire Communities Received over £360,000 in 2024 with Drax Foundation Funding
Charities, organisations and community groups in Yorkshire were given a significant boost during 2024, with over a quarter of a million pounds worth of funding awarded by the Drax Foundation for local initiatives.

Wendy

4/14/2025 8:43:16 AM

Mayoral candidates presented with manifesto calling for action to help microbusinesses and young entrepreneurs
Four mayoral candidates and three rising stars of business joined forces at a hustings organised to promote microbusinesses and youth enterprise in Hull and East Yorkshire.

Wendy

3/27/2025 1:34:20 PM

Ed Miliband tells Chamber members Treasury holds key to unlocking billions of pounds worth of investment for Humber
The Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce welcomed energy secretary Ed Miliband MP back to the Humber, two-and-a-half years after his previous visit to meet business leaders at the Chamber’s Hull headquarters.

Wendy

3/24/2025 10:58:46 AM

Call for business leaders to help shape the economic future of Greater Lincolnshire
Business leaders representing organisations south of the Humber are invited to play a key role in the future growth of Greater Lincolnshire.

Business News

Wendy

4/23/2025 8:26:43 AM

OWC2025 will showcase the Humber’s ambition
Opportunities for the Humber region to strengthen its role in offshore wind nationally and globally are the focus of a major conference in Hull next week.
Business News 4 min read

Wendy

4/23/2025 8:13:12 AM

Cream of region’s creative businesses to highlight opportunities for investors
Investment opportunities and inspiration will be on offer when some of the most innovative creative businesses from Hull and East Yorkshire present a stadium showcase of their capabilities.
Business News 4 min read

Wendy

4/17/2025 10:19:09 AM

Report sets out measures to enable offshore industries to coordinate action on underwater noise more effectively
A new report published by the Offshore Wind Industry Council (OWIC) sets out measures to ensure that the management of underwater noise is coordinated in a more effective way among the wide range of key industries now operating in the North Sea.
Business News 4 min read

Wendy

4/16/2025 9:15:29 AM

Call for clarity on once-in-a-generation opportunity to empower the Humber
Now is the time to progress a once-in-a-generation opportunity to help prime the Humber’s heavy industry for the future.
Business News 4 min read

Charity & Fundraising

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. 

Wendy

11/11/2024 10:38:51 AM

Scandinavian market signals the start of Christmas at Danish Church
East Yorkshire’s Scandinavian community is aiming to make its biggest event of the year better than ever by partnering with colleagues in London to present this year’s Christmas Market.

Education & Training

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.

Wendy

9/19/2024 2:18:55 PM

Successful Tennis Outreach Program a real hit with local school
Nuffield Tennis Academy have delivered a highly successful tennis outreach program, sponsored by Forrester Boyd Chartered Accountants. The program was launched last year to take tennis into schools, offering children the chance to experience the joys of tennis while promoting physical activity and essential life skills.

Events & Networking

Wendy

4/16/2025 1:44:35 PM

Offshore wind's brightest minds speak at OWC2025!
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Events & Networking 4 min read

Wendy

4/16/2025 8:31:02 AM

Humber Business Week highlights links with culture as actors join programme launch at Hull Truck Theatre
The value of a vibrant arts and culture scene to a thriving business environment was underlined as key figures behind a forthcoming production at Hull Truck Theatre took to the stage in front of a corporate crowd.
Events & Networking 4 min read

Wendy

4/7/2025 8:37:42 AM

Theatre and TV favourites take centre stage at Humber Business Week programme launch
Two stars of TV and the theatre will take to the stage to chat with a corporate crowd as the venue for the Yorkshire premiere of their latest comedy-drama hosts the programme launch of a regional festival of business.
Events & Networking 4 min read

Wendy

4/4/2025 10:49:27 AM

Shortlist revealed for Humber Renewables Awards 2025
Several UK firsts make the list - with television and podcast personality too
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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