We’re delighted to be working with Rollits to create a series of heritage articles that celebrate the law firm’s 180th anniversary. This time we had a chat with Pat Coyle, Director of Marketing and Client Relations.
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Why the new year is the perfect time to outsource your payroll
With the new year approaching and resolution-making high on our list, a Hull and East Yorkshire Payroll specialist says it’s the perfect opportunity for businesses to streamline their day-to-day tasks and outsource their payroll.
Continue readingBrand agency embraces the metaverse to create next-gen apprenticeships
DA Creative Studio is a disruptive brand agency that hasn’t allowed the pandemic to decelerate its ambitious plans for ongoing growth. Over the last two years, CEO and Creative Director, Calvin Innes, has adopted the latest technologies and ways of working to enable the agency to expand into other cities in 2022.
Continue readingLatus Health gives employees five paid ‘Give Back’ days per year
Hull-based Latus Health has implemented a new initiative encouraging employees to give back to their local communities, friends and colleagues by offering paid volunteer time off. Latus Health’s mission seeks to improve lives, whether that’s the lives of their employees or those of the wider community.
Continue readingRollits 180: For some local charities, Rollits is “a lifeboat during turbulent times”
We’re delighted to be working with Rollits to create a series of heritage articles that celebrate the law firm’s 180th anniversary. This time we had a chat with representatives from two of its chosen charities.
Continue readingTemporary Hull Trains timetable to be introduced from 27 December
Hull Trains will introduce a reduced timetable as customer demand changes because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Continue readingShining a light on reflective vehicle branding
With the shortest – and darkest – day of the year finally here, and Christmas just around the corner, Yorkshire vehicle branding company Brandfixx has the solution to ensure fleets travelling the UK’s roads and motorways get maximum brand exposure, despite the reduced daylight hours.
Continue readingDunelm superstore to open with festive fanfare at Flemingate
The new Dunelm superstore at Beverley’s Flemingate centre will open this week with music, free food and drink, competitions and giveaways, and a visit from Father Christmas.
Continue readingThree more leading businesses partner with Ron Dearing UTC to open up exciting opportunities for students
Three more leading businesses have teamed up with Hull’s employer-led school to open up further exciting opportunities for students and help shape their potential future employees.
Continue readingBrandfixx is delivering Christmas cheer with festive van design
Brandfixx, a vehicle branding firm based in Hull, is delivering the gift of unique seasonal cheer by transforming one of its vans into Santa’s sleigh using their revolutionary vehicle branding product.
Continue readingNo chimney? No problem!
Local housebuilder gives ‘magic keys’ to children so that Santa can visit this Christmas.
Continue reading“Unit symbolises the future of critical care”
The award-winning local start-up behind Hull’s new £8m Intensive Care Unit.
Continue readingImages reveal how iconic murals will feature as part of £96m Albion Square development
New images have revealed how two historic murals could be preserved and exhibited as part of the £96m Albion Square development.
Continue readingLost City Adventure Golf creates Christmas cocktails for Mission Christmas fundraiser
Lost City Adventure Golf, based in St Stephen’s Shopping Centre in Hull, is set to donate £1 from each sale of its special Christmas cocktail menu to the nationwide Cash for Kids Mission Christmas campaign.
Continue readingSauce develops unique health and wellbeing app for a fighting fit workforce
Smart tech specialist Sauce has teamed up with former boxing champion Tommy Coyle to develop a unique app to improve health, wellbeing and workplace performance.
Continue readingCadent and Equinor announce plans to develop a hydrogen town concept in Lincolnshire
The Humber could be the location for one of the world’s first low carbon Hydrogen Towns within the decade, after Cadent and Equinor joined forces to realise this ambition.
Continue readingHoliday home manufacturer achieves recertification against renowned health and safety standard
East Yorkshire holiday home manufacturer Victory Leisure Homes has successfully achieved recertification against one of the world’s most recognised health and safety management standards.
Continue readingSt Mary’s View takes shape as prime location draws buyers to beautiful Beverley
Beverley’s most desirable current development is taking shape amid growing interest from househunters.
Continue readingHGV training company wins contract to train 1,400 people as part of the Government’s HGV Skills Bootcamp project to tackle the lorry driver shortage
Mainstream Training, based in Leconfield, Hull, has won a multi-million pound Government contract to deliver free HGV driver training to those looking to become HGV lorry drivers.
Continue readingLocal landmarks and fantasy themes bring a new look to empty units
King Billy has joined King Edward and the creatures of the deep have surfaced in Whitefriargate as part of a new trail designed to entice more people into Hull city centre.
Continue readingQuickline announces two senior appointments to further strengthen executive team
Ultrafast broadband provider Quickline is pleased to announce the appointment of two leading broadband specialists to its executive team.
Continue readingGenuine Gents customers raise £178 for Movember cancer charity
Customers at Genuine Gents, the Beverley men’s hairdressers, have raised £178 for its Movember charity raffle fundraising campaign towards cancer research.
Continue readingLocal trio qualify as solicitors at Rollits
Leading law firm Rollits LLP has announced the achievements of three members of its team in qualifying as solicitors.
Continue readingLocal holiday homes manufacturer donates Christmas presents to families in need
Victory Leisure Homes, the East Yorkshire holiday homes manufacturer, has donated various Christmas treats to local family crisis intervention charity Bundles of Joy to support vulnerable families over the festive period.
Continue readingLocal company is crowned ‘5 Star Employer’
For the second year in row Home Instead Beverley and Hull has been declared a ‘5 star’ employer, showing that care is a worthwhile career path to take. The home care company’s employees have commended the company for factors such as top quality training opportunities and supportive leadership.
Continue readingTransformative Hull vehicle livery firm shortlisted for prestigious national awards
The revolutionary vehicle branding and livery firm, Brandfixx, has been shortlisted in the most prestigious, independent light commercial vehicle industry awards in the UK.
Continue readingArco colleagues create an area for wellbeing and wildlife next to National Distribution Centre
Colleagues from Acro’s Hose Division have created a space for wellbeing and wildlife on an area of disused land next to the family business’ National Distribution Centre (NDC) at Priory Park, in Hessle.
Continue readingHull residential property developer wins national accolade
Hull-based firm is crowned Residential Developer of the Year at the National Building and Construction Awards.
Continue readingFirst look at new images for £96m Albion Square development
New images have been revealed of Hull’s exciting and transformative £96m Albion Square development.
Continue readingBillboards and brochure put small businesses in the shop window
From pocket-size pictures to big, bright billboards HullBID is helping local independent traders promote their Christmas specials to shoppers at home and on the move.
Continue readingLocal businesses step up to help Hull children
Local businesses have stepped forward with donations to help ensure every Hull pupil, aged eight to 16, has access to a laptop.
Continue readingEnjoy festive fun in the jungle this Christmas party season
Hull-based Lost City Adventure Golf has introduced a range of new party packages for those who are looking for some adventure this Christmas season.
Continue readingYorkshire-based Sewell Construction promotes from within following strong year
Yorkshire-based construction company, Sewell Construction, is growing its team after a successful year of contract wins, with 20% of its team achieving promotions.
Continue reading‘World class’ recognition for Sewell Group
Yorkshire-based Sewell Group has maintained its 3-Star accreditation in the UK Best Companies survey, which sees it classified as a ‘World Class’ company to work for.
Continue readingHoH Food Hall: An interview with music producer Jake Gosling
We had a chat with Jake Gosling of Sticky Studios and Goldun Egg Records about HoH Food Hall’s exciting music programme.
Continue readingHoH Food Hall: An interview with Kathryn Shillito of HullBID
As HoH Food Hall celebrates its launch weekend, we had a chat with Kathryn Shillito, Executive Director of HullBID, to find out how the organisation is supporting the rejuvenation of the historic building.
Continue readingRollits 180: “I love my job and the people I work with”
We’re delighted to be working with Rollits to create a series of heritage articles that celebrate the law firm’s 180th anniversary. This time we had a chat with Kerry Horton, who has been with the firm since 1993.
Continue readingIntroducing CATCH Apprenticeships – Your route to success
Award-winning skills provider CATCH have announced that they are set to boost the prospects of young people across the Yorkshire and Humber region by offering a suite of apprenticeship standards under their new brand CATCH Apprenticeships.
Continue readingParagon Arcade bringing a festive vibe as customers shun online shopping
Sweet treats, magical music and delightful decorations all under one roof are being offered as traders in a city centre arcade pull together to make it a cracking Christmas.
Continue readingNew free parenting guide offered to separating families in Hull and East Yorkshire
The Family team at Rollits are pleased to be supporting Good Divorce Week (29 Nov -3 Dec), a campaign run each year by Resolution, the family justice organisation, to raise awareness of how families can separate constructively. This year the focus of Good Divorce Week is parenting through separation.
Continue readingLatus Health to grow workforce fivefold by 2024
A Hull-based healthcare business has said that the release of its new Connected Healthcare Platform in January will create over 100 new local jobs in 2022, with expectations for its workforce to increase to over 400 by 2024.
Continue readingBrailsford backs fast-growing consultancy Trans2 Performance to support bid for 2022 Tour success
One of the biggest names in cycling who inspired unprecedented international success in Olympic velodromes and across road cycling’s biggest races has turned to a performance and management consultancy based in Hull to help his athletes stay at the front in the sport’s headline races of 2022.
Continue readingEon Visual Media celebrates record year of expansion
Despite the many trials and tribulations caused by the global pandemic, Eon Visual Media has managed to achieve significant growth throughout the first half of the 2021-2022 financial year.
Continue readingHull care home worker wins prestigious regional award
A Hull care home worker is celebrating after winning a regional award at The Great British Care Awards.
Continue readingHull’s Bee Lady added to Yorkshire bus art
Bus company East Yorkshire has updated its Hull Heritage Bus to include another famous face and building.
Continue readingKCOM launches Christmas Wishlist to help local communities
Do you know someone who could do with a helping hand to make this Christmas one to remember?
Continue readingKaizen expands team to widen portfolio of client services
Kaizen Consulting, a proactive group of management accountants and business advisers in Hull, now offers project management support as a result of two new key appointments.
Continue readingWillerby sets ‘gold standard’ to take Manufacturer of the Year crown
Holiday homes market leader Willerby has been named Manufacturer of the Year in a prestigious awards ceremony.
Continue readingHo! Ho! Ho! Head to Humber Street for festive fun
Christmas is coming to the Fruit Market with a packed day of festive fun for all the family.
Continue readingThe staycation is here to stay
The current spike in popularity of the staycation is here to stay, holiday homes market leader Willerby has confidently declared.
Continue readingHoH Food Hall: An interview with Giuseppe Pantalone
With less than a week to go before HoH Food Hall officially opens, we spoke to the man entrusted with the mighty task of making it a genuine foodie destination.
Continue readingHumber LEP’s legacy to be celebrated at event next week
A special one-off event will take place next week celebrating everything the Humber Local Enterprise Partnership achieved in its 10 years supporting the private sector and economic growth in East Yorkshire, Hull, North Lincolnshire and North East Lincolnshire.
Continue readingArco supports Ready, Steady, Read – helping children in Hull improve reading skills
Arco, the UK’s leading safety products and services company, is providing £5,000 of funding to the children’s reading charity Ready, Steady, Read to restart activities following the COVID-19 pandemic AND is also encouraging its colleagues to volunteer their time and support the charity as reading mentors, helping to improve the reading skills of children in the Hull area.
Continue readingPartners strike Gold in national awards for Fruit Market regeneration
Regeneration partners Wykeland Group and Beal Homes have won national awards recognition for the remarkable transformation of the Fruit Market in Hull.
Continue readingOffice technology leader rebrands as Spectrum in drive for digital growth
Office technology business IT@Spectrum has rebranded as Spectrum to support its ambitious growth plans and mission to help companies thrive in the digital-first economy.
Continue readingPrestigious double award shortlisting announced for Hull interior design, fit-out and furnishing firm
Chameleon Business Interiors – the interior design, fit-out and furnishing firm based at Hull’s Humber Quays – has reached the final stages of a prestigious industry awards in not one but two competitive categories.
Continue readingNibble opens sister takeaway to serve growing Fruit Market community
A hugely popular eatery in Hull’s thriving Fruit Market has opened a new takeaway outlet to serve the rapidly growing community of workers in the area.
Continue readingHull-based green cleaning company expanding with new 32,000sqft site
Hull-based green cleaning company Bio-D has announced its relocation to a new 32,000sqft site after seeing a significant rise in demand for its range of eco friendly cleaning products.
Continue readingRollits 180: “If it’s got a plug on it, we look after it”
We’re delighted to be working with Rollits to create a series of heritage articles that celebrate the law firm’s 180th anniversary. This time we had a chat with Mike Wasling, Director of Information and Technology.
Continue readingHullBID announces details of 2022 awards
Businesses throughout Hull city centre are gearing up for a night to remember after a year to forget as Hull Business Improvement District returns with its annual awards.
Continue readingHEY LEP welcomes UAE delegates to Humber Tech Week to discuss collaboration between the region and Dubai
In the week preceding International Trade Week, Tech Week Humber 2021 and Hull and East Yorkshire Local Enterprise Partnership (HEY LEP) welcomed headline partners Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) to Hull.
Continue readingBeal inspires budding tennis stars as funding extended
Up to 2,000 children will be given the chance to experience tennis coaching for the first time thanks to continued sponsorship from family-run housebuilder Beal Homes.
Continue readingYouth Enterprise Award winners announced at virtual awards evening
Hull City Council in partnership with Hull Culture and Leisure (HC&L), Engaging Education, C4DI and Dave Bower of Design over Technology Ltd brought to Hull a virtual international audience to celebrate enterprising young people in the city and those that support them from the public, private and voluntary sectors.
Continue readingNutritionist and pilates instructor opens new studio in the Avenues
A new pilates studio has opened on Princes Avenue in Hull.
Continue readingHowden Football Club kicks off grand opening of new show homes
Aspiring footballers have held a “keepy-uppy countdown” to mark the opening of brand-new show homes at five-star housebuilder Lovell Homes’ brand-new development, Saddlers Grange, in Howden.
Continue readingLocal housebuilder celebrates the success of its apprenticeship scheme
Barratt Developments Yorkshire East is celebrating the success of its Apprenticeship Scheme as seven new apprentices begin their careers with the housebuilder.
Continue readingNew occupiers move into landmark Beverley building following £550,000 transformation
A landmark office building in Beverley is now a bustling hub of business and learning following a successful restoration, remodelling and refurbishment programme.
Continue readingPuffins Galore for East Yorkshire businesses
Sir John Lawton, President of Yorkshire Wildlife Trust, will be launching the sponsorship drive to recruit East Yorkshire businesses to get involved with Puffins Galore!
Continue readingMembers of the public invited back to hear latest updates on Yorkshire Energy Park
Following a series of Public Information events in September, members of the public are being invited to see more detailed plans for the Yorkshire Energy Park site ahead of planning submissions in December.
Continue readingBeal comes home to Holderness for latest luxury development
Bespoke housebuilder Beal Homes is returning to its roots for its latest exclusive development.
Continue readingDepartment for Education grant gives green light to Ron Dearing UTC expansion
Hull’s employer-led school, Ron Dearing University Technical College (UTC), is delighted to have received approval and funding for exciting expansion plans.
Continue readingDA Creative Studio appoints new management team to drive further growth
DA Creative Studio has enjoyed continuous growth over the last year, as the disruptive marketing and PR agency’s reputation for delivering high-impact campaigns has seen them attract the attention of several new high-profile clients.
Continue readingAn interview with HoH Food Hall’s Head Chef
We had a chat with Arron Edwards of HoH Food Hall to find out what his teams have in store for our tastebuds.
Continue readingSessions Spa welcomes new owners, following sale from Georgina and Jimi Parkinson
Sessions, the North East’s premier spa for beauty and hair, based in New Walk Beverley, has been sold by Georgina and Jimi Parkinson to Rhona McLeod and Ian Richardson for an undisclosed sum.
Continue readingRon Dearing UTC students equipped with cutting-edge robotics skills to increase career opportunities
Student engineers of the future are learning crucial robotics skills to give them the edge for exciting career opportunities and fill an increasing national industry skills gap.
Continue readingWomen at the top in global technology to tackle “dismal” diversity figures
Women at the top of the global technology industry will seize the opportunities presented by an event in Hull to tackle the “dismal” figures for diversity in the sector.
Continue reading£100,000 of grants handed out in first year of Hull Business Energy Efficiency Scheme
Hull City Council has provided almost £100,000 in grants in the first year of the Hull Business Energy Efficiency Scheme, which helps businesses in the city become more energy efficient and save money.
Continue readingBarratt Developments Yorkshire East raises over £25k for SASH
Local housebuilder Barratt Developments Yorkshire East has raised an impressive £25,300 in support of its charity of the year for 2021, Safe and Sound Homes (SASH), with a donation also being made to Sepsis UK in honour of the division’s former Managing Director, Paul Newman.
Continue readingThousands of Squid Game-style recruitment cards found across Hull
Thousands of Squid Game-style recruitment cards have been mysteriously placed around Hull to hire people for in-demand warehouse, logistics and FCMG jobs.
Continue readingParagon fleet helping to cut carbon emissions
As well as boasting the most modern and innovative trains on the UK rail network, Hull Trains now has some of the most environmentally friendly.
Continue readingEYG says its many long-serving employees are the key to 50 years of continuous success
The managing director of Hull-based EYG Group says the secret to its success has been retaining many long-serving members of staff who ‘care deeply about […]
Continue readingHoH Food Hall is a vibrant addition to the city
HoH Food Hall is an exciting new concept in the heart of the Hammonds building, which combines a vibrant collection of dining, organic grocery, retail, food, music and art offerings including artisanal food and beverage stations.
Continue readingTech skills start-up to broaden its reach with new training centre
A trio of tech businesses which were set up to drive the development of digital businesses in Hull and East Yorkshire have secured a prime city centre site as the home for a technology education and training centre.
Continue readingRollits team reinforces wills and probate expertise and steps up to raise funds for hospice
A leading law firm has reinforced the confidence of clients in its will and probate team with all five specialist solicitors now appointed to the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP).
Continue readingTech breakfast to focus on tourism sector
Technology and tourism will come together at a networking breakfast which will launch Tech Expo, the centrepiece of next week’s Tech Week Humber global technology festival.
Continue readingHowden children’s creativity “set in stone” at Lovell development
Decorative stones designed by local children have taken pride of place at Lovell Homes’ development in Howden, as the countdown to the launch of its beautiful three- and four-bedroom show homes on 12 November begins.
Continue readingUniversity of Hull creates a new bike loaning system
A new bike hub has been made available at the University of Hull. The initiative was the result of a partnership between the University and the local vehicle livery and decal firm, Brandfixx.
Continue readingGrowing East Yorkshire firm established as a UK leader in hi-tech horticulture launches apprenticeship programme to recruit ‘technically minded’ local graduates
A successful East Yorkshire business which has risen to prominence in the hi-tech horticultural sector through its work on multi-million pound projects has launched a new apprenticeship programme aimed at local graduates.
Continue readingAgencia enhances health and justice capabilities as it approaches milestone year
A company from East Yorkshire which delivers transformational health and justice projects is drawing on the lessons of its work during Covid to sharpen its offer to customers internationally as it approaches its 25th year.
Continue readingHull’s employer-led school celebrates third year of positive destinations for sixth form students
Ron Dearing University Technical College (UTC) has recorded a clean sweep of positive destinations for its sixth form students for the third consecutive year.
Continue readingTech festival attracts global brands and big investors to the Humber
A festival of technology which was only launched two years ago is about to make a return as a global gathering with industry leaders jetting in from the United States and the Middle East to highlight Hull and Humber’s worldwide connections.
Continue reading“It’s so humbling and rewarding to be part of a family’s journey”
We’re delighted to be working with Rollits to create a series of heritage articles that celebrate the law firm’s 180th anniversary. This time we had a chat with John Lane, who has seen the firm adapt and evolve enormously over the years.
Continue reading‘Dress to kill’ this Halloween at Lost City Adventure Golf
The best-dressed ghosts and ghouls in Hull will be rewarded with a free game of golf this weekend at Lost City Adventure Golf.
Continue readingEasy Bathrooms taps into The Trade Yard network for latest expansion
A bathroom supplier which has built a network of more than 90 branches in less than 10 years has made its first move into East Yorkshire as it pursues plans to become the UK leader in its sector.
Continue readingThe Humber unites to lead the drive to net zero
The Humber has come together to lead the global fight against climate change.
Continue readingHull Trains is back and stronger than ever
Timetables at Hull Trains will be back to pre-pandemic levels from December as public confidence in rail travel continues to grow.
Continue readingArco donates £50,000 worth of PPE to HEY Smile Foundation
Arco, the UK’s leading safety company, has donated over £50,000 worth of personal protective equipment (PPE) supplies to the HEY Smile Foundation, a leading local charity working with organisations in the health and community support sectors.
Continue reading£200m Yorkshire Energy Park announces University of Lincoln as principal education partner
The University of Lincoln, an award-winning institution with an international reputation for its quality of teaching and research, has been announced as the principal education partner of the £200m Yorkshire Energy Park.
Continue readingInvestment in estates consultancy strengthens Sewell Group portfolio
Sewell Group has today announced its investment in Community Ventures Partnerships Ltd as part of its strategic growth plans across the North of England, allowing it to expand its footprint in estates management consultancy.
Continue readingHull-based green cleaning company strikes gold at prestigious manufacturing awards
Hull-based green cleaning company Bio-D has been announced as the winner of a prestigious award for energy and sustainability at a major regional manufacturing awards ceremony.
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