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Wendy

5/15/2025 8:22:06 AM

Leading retailers renew leases as Wykeland and Lincolnshire Co-op invest £3m to rejuvenate Waterside centre
 Joint venture owners Wykeland Group and Lincolnshire Co-op have rejuvenated Lincoln’s Waterside centre, delivering a £3 million programme of investment and securing the long-term commitment of three major retail brands.
Business Funding & Support 4 min read

Wendy

4/29/2025 1:46:25 PM

Strong support from industry for VPI’s call for clarity on carbon capture project progress
 Regional economic drivers and leading industrial voices have backed a call for the Humber’s carbon capture plans to be championed by government.   
Business Funding & Support 4 min read

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.
Business Funding & Support 4 min read

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.
Business Funding & Support 4 min read

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Wendy

5/15/2025 8:15:27 AM

Allenby Commercial embarks on the big reveal as scaffolding comes down at Monocle
 The scaffolding is coming down and occupiers are getting ready to move in as the company behind a state-of-the-art, modern business hub prepares to launch the first phase of the project.
Business News 4 min read

Wendy

5/14/2025 8:15:14 AM

Steak Frites is Returning: Swiss Butter Is Defining the New Category
 Once dismissed as a relic of brasserie menus and Parisian clichés, steak frites is making an audacious comeback, one perfectly seared cut at a time. The classic French pairing of steak and fries is having a cultural renaissance, led by a new wave of chefs, concepts, and cult-status restaurants who are reimagining this iconic dish for a global generation hungry for simplicity done well.
Business News 4 min read

Wendy

5/7/2025 2:09:50 PM

Ørsted to discontinue the Hornsea 4 offshore wind project in its current form
 Ørsted has today decided to discontinue the Hornsea 4 project in the UK in its current form. Since the Contract for Difference (CfD) award in allocation round 6 (AR6) in September 2024, the 2,400 MW Hornsea 4 project has seen several adverse developments relating to continued increase of supply chain costs, higher interest rates, and an increase in the risk to construct and operate Hornsea 4 on the planned timeline for a project of this scale.
Business News 4 min read

Wendy

5/6/2025 8:46:18 AM

Heineken announces £2.64M Vote of Confidence in Yorkshire Pubs
 A quarter (608) of HEINEKEN’s 2,400 pubs across the UK set for investment in 2025 creating nearly 1,000 new jobs
Business News 4 min read

Charity & Fundraising

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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
Charity & Fundraising 3 min read

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.
Charity & Fundraising 4 min read

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. 
Charity & Fundraising 4 min read

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.
Charity & Fundraising 4 min read

Education & Training

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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.
Education & Training 4 min read

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.
Education & Training 4 min read

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.
Education & Training 4 min read

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.
Education & Training 3 min read

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Wendy

5/15/2025 8:06:12 AM

Glasgow 2026 CEO confirmed as Humber Business Week speaker
 The Hull-born Chief Executive of next year’s Commonwealth Games will return to his home city next month as the guest speaker at a lunch which will launch Humber Business Week.
Events & Networking 4 min read

Wendy

5/12/2025 3:27:28 PM

From boxing to business and the Bridlington Spa panto, Tommy Coyle prepares to share his stories at Humber Business Week Elevenses event
 A champion boxer who became a successful businessman and will soon be treading the boards as a pantomime baddie will share some of the stories behind his continuing journey in one of the stand-out events at this year’s Humber Business Week.
Events & Networking 4 min read

Wendy

5/7/2025 1:23:13 PM

Humber heroes celebrated by renewables industry in emotional night of recognition
 The rapid response from those working in Grimsby’s offshore wind cluster to the tragic oil tanker collision has been recognised by the industry.
Events & Networking 4 min read

Wendy

5/7/2025 9:07:49 AM

Storing and Handling Powders and Bulk Materials for the Batteries Industry
 One day short course; 9 July 2025 Venue: University of Greenwich, Medway campus, Chatham, Kent
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Construction & Development

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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

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.
Construction & Development 4 min read

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.
Construction & Development 4 min read

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