Category: Enterprise

The UK’s leading open access rail operators Lumo and Hull Trains are surprising customers with an extra special treat in celebration of National Customer Service Week this week.

Five years ago, Ruby Keable joined Sowden & Sowden as a Digital Marketing Executive with no agency experience and no idea she’d end up in client services. Four roles later, she’s been promoted to Senior Client Manager and selected for Future Humber’s inaugural Humber Leaders Programme.

A Middleton on the Wolds based family poultry business has invested £2,500,000 in a refrigeration project to remove the use of F gases and reduce its carbon emissions.

Award-winning property professional Hollie Everson has joined Beal Homes as the prestige housebuilder’s new Sales Manager.

One of Hull’s most prominent businesses has received national certification for its workplace travel plan, which encourages and supports its workforce to walk, cycle and use public transport for their daily commute.

Hull-based law firm Pepperells Solicitors has underlined its commitment to the next generation of legal talent with the appointment of seven staff to its senior leadership team – including a former receptionist who rose through the ranks.

The team at a Middleton on the Wolds business are celebrating after reaching the final of a regional business awards programme.

A Hull Trains train driver who swapped an 18-year career in the fire service for the railway after turning 50 has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award.

Leading holiday home manufacturer Willerby is helping to keep local communities safe after donating over 1,300 smoke alarms to Humberside Fire and Rescue Service.

Modular construction business Integra Buildings has forecasted record financial performance as it prepares for a special year in 2027 and a major programme of investment.

A credit union which has built up more than 25 years of trust across the Humber region has underlined its commitment to offer a fairer […]

Laundry Box Self-Service Launderettes will open its largest and most advanced site in North Hull next month. On 3rd October 2026, the company will officially launch its fifth location at North Point Shopping Centre.

Visit Hull and East Yorkshire (VHEY) is calling for passionate and experienced people from across the region’s visitor economy to join its influential Advisory Board.

Thirteen Yorkshire and Humber manufacturing leaders have been recognised in Make UK’s new 130 Honours, celebrating people shaping the future of UK manufacturing.

A Stock Controller, at Hull bus operator Stagecoach East Midlands, has won an award for her dedication to collaborative working.

Hull-based construction company Hobson & Porter has completed work on the energy efficiency-led refurbishment of a sheltered and supported living development in Hornsea, transforming a 1970s building into 14 modern one-bedroom apartments.

Local bus operator Stagecoach East Midlands has announced a range of additional services to help thousands of visitors travel to and from Hull Fair, Europe’s largest travelling funfair and one of the oldest in the country.

East Riding Wellness and Aesthetics has rebranded as The Dennison Clinic, marking a new phase of growth for the medically-led business founded by Consultant Nurse Practitioner Tracey Dennison.

Businesses across Yorkshire are turning to new technology to boost productivity, attract investment, and strengthen the region’s wider economic prospects.

Wilkin Chapman Rollits has been appointed to Government Commercial Agency’s legal panel for public sector framework.

For self-employed professionals, a workspace has to do more than provide a desk. It needs to fit how you actually work, and whom you work with.

Global offshore wind developer Ørsted has joined a powerful consortium of industry-leading energy businesses by signing up to the Humber Energy Board (HEB).

A Yorkshire Wolds poultry company is celebrating the anniversary of a prestigious business gain.

A leading performance marketing agency which was founded ten years ago has embarked on a wave of recruitment as it strengthens its team in its home city of Hull and extends its reach with a new office in Leeds.

Williamsons Solicitors has opened the doors to its new home in the heart of Bridlington, East Yorkshire, marking the next stage of its presence in the town.

GW Power has been announced as the winner of the MEP Specialist of the Year at the Construction News Specialists Awards 2026.

Humber’s first place forum – an event to shape and strengthen the region’s shared identity and future – will take place on 19th October, led by Future Humber at the DoubleTree by Hilton, Hull.

Communities, charities, cultural organisations and businesses from across the Lumo and Hull Trains networks came together in Parliament to celebrate the positive impact rail connectivity can have on opportunity, growth and social mobility.

A multi-award-winning healthcare recruitment business has inspired the launch of a new industrial company that aims to raise standards across construction, manufacturing, food production and logistics.

Hull-based engineering specialist, Spencer Bridge Engineering, has been recognised with a prestigious industry award after developing an innovative new access system which has improved safety and efficiency for contractors delivering complex engineering projects.

The UK’s favourite rail operator, Hull Trains, has celebrated an impressive five million customers journeys between Hull and London King’s Cross with a very special surprise for its five millionth customer.

Funding from Humber Freeport has supported plant-based oils producer AAK with a major investment programme at its site in Hull.

The country’s top-rated rail operator, Hull Trains has announced that customers can now book tickets for the winter season.

Work is underway on a major stage lighting and electrical infrastructure upgrade at Northern School of Contemporary Dance (NSCD) in Leeds, which will significantly enhance its renowned Riley Theatre and transform its lighting studio into an interactive digital space.

East Yorkshire holiday home manufacturer bucks industry downturn as sales surge.

A couple whose classy restorations include seats on Concorde and a sofa used by an iconic pop star are lining up franchise opportunities across the UK as interest increases in their leather repair expertise.

Stagecoach East Midlands is introducing a series of improvements to its Hull bus network from Sunday 6 September, delivering new routes, better city centre connections and later evening buses for customers across the city on a Sunday.

Yorkshire manufacturers are being offered fully funded cyber security support to combat the growing threat from attacks capable of bringing production to a standstill. Made […]

Regeneration specialist Compendium Living has appointed a new Project Manager, to assist with the delivery of large-scale regeneration schemes across the country.

A Hull insurance broker has completed a major restructuring programme and is launching a specialist commercial property insurance division after growing its property insurance book by more than 30% in two years.

A leading underwater technology business is expanding its operations in East Yorkshire after securing new premises at the fast-growing Melton West business park.

Fresh from completing his latest world tour, internationally acclaimed singer-songwriter Calum Scott has opened up about how therapy and support from his mum saved his life on the latest episode of the open access operator Hull Trains’ Moving Minds podcast. 

Luxury holiday home manufacturer Victory Leisure Homes has reported a strong first half of the year, celebrating a significant market share increase, showground expansion and an order book that’s nearly doubled in volume.

Some anniversaries come with silver. Some with gold. But when a business rooted in timber reaches five years of partnership, the traditional wood anniversary feels particularly appropriate. 

Work is underway on the £5.5m redevelopment of Hull city centre’s Treasury Building ahead of it becoming home to hundreds of Hull City Council team members from next year.

Hull bus operator, Stagecoach East Midlands, has given some ‘top tips’ to young people catching the bus for the first time, as the number of children travelling by bus has grown due to the Kids Go Free scheme this August.

HullBID racked up its second roaring success in a week as thousands of people descended on the city centre for the annual Dino Day just days after details were released of a resounding ballot win.

From windows and gutters to roofs, patios and commercial premises, Humber Clean has built its reputation by helping properties across Hull and East Yorkshire to look their best.

A new Centre Manager has been appointed to lead the team at Beverley’s Flemingate centre as more occupiers come on board and visitor numbers grow.

A Middleton on the Wolds-based chicken producer is celebrating after its chicken won three prestigious food awards.

Ideal Heating has raised the bar for excellence in customer service by retaining sought-after A Company That Cares status with improved scores across the board.

Hull-based holiday home manufacturer Willerby has played a key role in a project to enhance the wellbeing of personnel at one of Europe’s largest naval bases.