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Wendy

11/11/2025 12:23:21 PM

Former apprentice marks big anniversary with message to help others overcome first-day fears
 A woman who took her first steps into the world of work as a nervous apprentice 10 years ago urged other young people to “go for it” after her employers made a presentation to mark the special anniversary.
Business Funding & Support 4 min read

Wendy

10/13/2025 10:06:22 AM

Rugby team mates kicking on with expansion of mortgage consultancy
 A former Super League player who made the switch from prop to property has marked five years of running his own mortgage consultancy by moving into a new office to house his expanding squad.
Business Funding & Support 4 min read

Wendy

9/26/2025 9:02:52 AM

Creative businesses offered a last chance to learn from industry colleagues as free programme launches new round of growth sessions
 A free support programme designed to help creative companies in Hull and East Yorkshire build their commercial know-how is recruiting now for its next two rounds.
Business Funding & Support 4 min read

Wendy

9/11/2025 2:31:11 PM

Humber businesses to inspire region’s next generation
 Organisations across the region are joining forces to inspire the area’s future leaders as part of the new Young Humber Ambassadors event which takes place next month.
Business Funding & Support 4 min read

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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

Wendy

10/13/2025 8:22:48 AM

Associated British Ports to Join Siemens Energy as Corporate Sponsor of the Mayor's Great Exhibition
 The UK’s largest port group Associated British Ports (ABP), is the latest industrial partners to sponsor the Great Exhibition of Lincolnshire.
Business News 4 min read

Wendy

10/6/2025 9:51:31 AM

Active Forever Wins Innovation Award
 Lincs Inspire’s ‘Active Forever’ Wins Prestigious Innovation Award at Health and Care Excellence Awards.
Business News 4 min read

Charity & Fundraising

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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

Chris

10/29/2025 10:03:24 AM

Law firm’s podcasts provide platform to promote best practice for charities
 Leading law firm Wilkin Chapman Rollits has stepped up its support for the region’s charity sector by launching a series of podcasts featuring chief officers and trustees.
Charity & Fundraising 4 min read

Education & Training

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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

Wendy

8/13/2025 8:43:51 AM

Forrester Boyd Welcomes 2025 Trainee Cohort
 Forrester Boyd, one of the region’s leading accountancy firms, has proudly welcomed four new trainees to its growing team. Known for investing in home-grown talent and building long-term careers, the firm continues its tradition of nurturing local students into skilled professionals. 
Education & Training 4 min read

Events & Networking

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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

Wendy

10/20/2025 10:27:48 AM

A Night to Remember at The HEY Smile Devil’s Kitchen Event
 The Forrester Boyd team enjoyed an incredible evening at the HEY Smile Foundation’s annual Devil’s Kitchen event, which brought together businesses from across the region for a friendly culinary competition, all in aid of two fantastic causes — the HEY Smile Foundation and Prostate Cancer UK.
Events & Networking 4 min read

Wendy

10/15/2025 3:20:24 PM

Huge uplift in entries as Hull and East Yorkshire Business Awards shortlist revealed
 25 years of regional recognition for the best and brightest will make for super silver celebration
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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