Category: Enterprise

A bespoke business park in a prime location has been completed to help support and grow ambitious trade companies.

Bishop Burton College has been rated ‘Outstanding’ across all areas following its latest Ofsted inspection of residential accommodation.

The renowned open access operator Hull Trains has been named the highest scoring long distance operator in the brand new Rail Customer Experience Survey.

The Leader of Hull City Council has called on the Government to confirm it will continue to provide funding which will allow for free school meals for all eligible families during school holiday periods.

Two senior leaders at manufacturer Ideal Heating have called time on remarkable careers which span close to a century of combined service.

Father Christmas made special appearances on a number of Northern services, to spread some festive cheer and hand out a few presents.

Hull-headquartered Sewell Group has been recognised as one of the country’s top providers of public sector support at this year’s Operational Public Private Partnership Awards, with three awards going to partnerships which the company is involved in.

A financial services co-operative which last year marked its 25th anniversary by targeting new growth areas has now boosted its reputation with a national award for putting customers first.

Neill & Brown Global Logistics has appointed a new managing director to steer its next phase of growth.

A newly established IT solutions provider is helping companies in Hull and the Humber navigate the rapidly changing systems landscape and safeguard their business against the ever-growing threat of cybercrime.

East Riding of Yorkshire Council has completed the installation of hundreds of Christmas lights across the 950-square-mile county this festive season, using Aldercote, a Hull-based manufacturer in vehicle-mounted access platforms to carry out the work safely and efficiently on behalf of local town and parish councils.

A man who has worked on the railway for 60 years said time has “flown by” and he has “never thought about doing anything else”.

Remote villages and hamlets across the East Riding of Yorkshire and Lincolnshire are receiving a major digital boost, as Quickline reaches a key milestone in […]

A Hull bus driver has been hailed as a ‘Star of the Month’, after nominations from his colleagues recognised his work to promote positive mental health.

Siemens Mobility’s Rail Village in Goole, East Yorkshire, recently welcomed Councillor Rob Waltham MBE, Leader of North Lincolnshire Council, and Ros Jones CBE, Mayor of Doncaster to its Goole Rail Village.

Stagecoach East Midlands has released its special Christmas and New Year bus schedule, outlining services across the holiday season in Hull.

Two leaders at pioneering open access operators Lumo and Hull Trains have been recognised at this year’s renowned Rail Staff Awards – the annual celebration of rail professionals. 

Hull bus operator, Stagecoach East Midlands, is set to tour the city, this week, gathering gifts from generous local people and businesses.

Bodybuilding champ, movie star and politician Arnie Schwarzenegger, Aussie rugby union legend John Eales and martial arts icon Bruce Lee all provided inspiration for a business audience at a celebration of the success of the region’s young entrepreneurs.

Stagecoach, parent of Hull bus operator Stagecoach East Midlands, has achieved an historic milestone by being shortlisted as a finalist for the first time ever at the prestigious UK Customer Satisfaction Awards 2026, receiving nominations in two categories.

Peach Hampers, the Hull-based family business known for its beautifully bespoke gift hampers, is celebrating success after being named winner of the Retail Innovators Award at the Yorkshire & Humberside Family Business Awards 2025.

Hull bus operator, Stagecoach East Midlands, is set to find out whether it has won the top prizes after being shortlisted in a remarkable six categories at one of the most prestigious awards schemes in the UK bus industry.

Quickline Communications has announced the appointment of Becki Smith as its new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), marking the first executive appointment by CEO Mark Bowden since his arrival earlier this year.

One of the largest free construction trade and careers event in Yorkshire, Foundations Live 2025, returned to Bishop Burton College last month – and it marked the biggest and most successful event in its history.

The Chief Executive of East Yorkshire-based Beal Homes has urged landowners to come forward and work with the leading regional housebuilder to meet the challenge of developing many more much-needed new homes.

The team at an East Yorkshire poultry business is celebrating after winning two categories of a regional business award that celebrates excellence, innovation, and outstanding achievements in the business community.

Trinity Market will soon welcome a new addition with a vibrant new eatery agreeing a long-term lease with Hull City Council.

Spencer Group has reaffirmed its status as one of the construction industry’s leading employers after being named as the Best Place to Work – Large Firm in the prestigious Construction News (CN) Workforce Awards.

Beverley-based Northern Accountants has announced significant investment in its AI strategy, as the fast growth practice pushes for even stronger service excellence in 2026.

Future Humber has announced the appointment of Andrew Dawes, Regional Director for Humber at Associated British Ports (ABP), as its new Chair. This marks both a pivotal moment for the organisation and the region.

Employees whose futures are threatened by the administration of restaurant chain Pizza Hut are being offered the opportunity to apply for positions at major Hull bus operator Stagecoach East Midlands.

Leading Hull-based commercial property and investment business Wykeland Group has appointed vastly-experienced executive Neil Riseham as Property Director.

As a Dubliner, Councillor Byrne’s connection with Hull dates back to his teens, establishing roots in the city through family connections and early involvement in creative and entrepreneurial projects. He has a long history of leading community initiatives aimed at supporting young people and helping them transform ideas into viable businesses and events.

Creative communications agency Pace has marked its 10th anniversary with the appointment of Sarah Over to lead the agency’s London presence and support the continued growth of its national and international client base.

Rural broadband provider Quickline Communications has scooped a national award for its pioneering work to bridge the digital divide. East Yorkshire-based Quickline has been named […]

Industrial property ownership presents unique challenges that extend well beyond collecting rent or running operations.

Hull-based Advanced Plastics Group, manufacturer of a diverse range of technical injection moulded products for blue chip clients across a range of market sectors, is delighted to announce its transition to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT).

An innovative manufacturer which has attracted the attention of a string of celebrities has moved into new headquarters in Hull’s Fruit Market.

Hull bus operator, Stagecoach East Midlands, is again raising vital funds to support the essential work done by a children’s charity, as it asks its colleagues for their honest feedback on how the operation can improve still further.

Beal Homes is celebrating a major milestone at its hugely popular The Greenways development.

A brand-new college building in Skegness has welcomed its first students after construction work completed on the town’s state of the art £14m learning campus.

Leading businesses across Hull and East Yorkshire are uniting to accelerate the region’s growth as a top visitor destination.

Developers behind the ongoing plans to redevelop the former Portland Hotel in Hull city centre have shared new details about their vision for the site, aiming to bring clarity amid public speculation about its future use.

The team at a Middleton on the Wolds poultry business is celebrating after winning an award for the sustainability of its chicken at the 21st annual Deliciously Yorkshire Taste Awards this week.

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.

Quickline has announced that Chief Executive Officer Sean Royce is retiring after nearly five years leading the business through a period of significant growth and transformation.

Major Hull bus operator, Stagecoach East Midlands, has encouraged local residents to “see things differently” and take advantage of the free time offered by commuting by bus.

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.

With the Renters’ Rights Act now officially law and sweeping changes to tenant protections about to reshape the UK rental landscape, organisers of Hull’s first ever Property Trade Show say the event couldn’t have come at a better time to help the region’s property professionals, investors and aspiring landlords.

Grocery retailer Asda is bringing its new George concept store to Hull to offer customers the best of George clothing and homeware all under one roof.

Pioneering open access operator Hull Trains supported fans heading to Wembley in London for the England vs Australia Rugby League Ashes Series opener.

Alessandro Caruso Architecture & Interiors Ltd (ACA) has unveiled Quantum Architecture, a pioneering design philosophy that redefines the relationship between the built environment and human wellbeing.

Two employees at a Middleton on the Wolds poultry business were recently rewarded for their long service.

From Saturday Night Live to a Thursday night at Hull City Hall comedian Harry Enfield brings his new show to the venue on 12th November 2026.

Leading local housebuilder Beal Homes has submitted plans to extend its successful Pilgrims Walk development in the popular Hessle area.

Rural broadband provider Quickline Communications is doing more than connecting homes – it’s transforming communities.

Stagecoach East Midlands is celebrating after being shortlisted in an amazing six categories at a prestigious, national awards scheme. These nominations underscore both the local operator’s outstanding contribution to the bus industry and the talent within its team.

Hull MP Dame Diana Johnson has visited Ideal Heating’s UK Technology Centre (UKTC) as development of the industry-leading facility enters its final stages.

The team at a Middleton on the Wolds poultry business is celebrating after reaching the final in two categories of the Yorkshire Post Business Awards.

The team at Eyeweb, a Hessle-based web design and digital marketing agency, have successfully completed a 26.2-mile charity walk, raising £1,909.87 (including Gift Aid) for NHS […]