Category: Enterprise

The woman who fronted the first national live TV show to be broadcast in Leeds will tell a Humber Business Week audience of the need for more industries – and the government – to invest in the north.

University of Hull launches new internship programme to boost Humber’s COVID-19 recovery

Students and graduates across the Humber region will benefit from a new internships programme which aims to support SMEs in the economic recovery from COVID-19.

Enterprise

More sales, more jobs and more investment predicted by Yorkshire & Humber’s SME manufacturers

Confidence amongst SME manufacturers in Yorkshire & Humber is at its highest level for two years according to the latest Manufacturing Barometer, carried out by the Manufacturing Growth Programme and the South West Manufacturing Advisory Service.

Cleaning without compromise: Hull-based Bio-D launches new scent for summer

Hull-based green cleaning company Bio-D is continuing its growth within the ethical cleaning market by adding a new scent to its sanitising hand wash range.

“I love where my marketing career journey is taking me”

by editor2 June 20212 June 2021

An interview with Olivia Thompson of Clarity Lean and Visual Management.

Baroness and broadcaster join the guests for Elevenses interviews at Humber Business Week

by editor1 June 20211 June 2021

A baroness, a broadcaster and a brace of owners of Super League clubs will share stories of achievement and adversity in a series of interviews which promises to be a highlight of Humber Business Week.

Hull filmmakers receive awards 6 months in the making

eskimosoup is celebrating the arrival of two major international awards for its work on a film series that raises awareness of how young people are groomed and exploited by criminal gangs.

Property developer lets you try before you buy

Iguana Developments is taking an innovative approach to help buyers choose a new home in Hull City Centre.

Enterprise

Finalists announced for Hull and East Yorkshire People in Business Awards

Outstanding employees from businesses across the region have been named as finalists in the 2021 Hull and East Yorkshire People in Business Awards.

Enterprise

Global Humber Tech Event back in November for its 3rd year

by editor27 May 202128 May 2021

GBE Connect Ltd today announced that Tech Week Humber is back for 2021.

Little Monkeys join Bundles of Joy to help disadvantaged families

Little Monkeys, the indoor soft play centre which is part of Hull’s Active+ sports and leisure facility, has partnered with family crisis intervention charity Bundles of Joy to help disadvantaged families enjoy some fun and normality, following what has been a very challenging year.

Enterprise

Family building firm announces streamlining as orders increase

by editor26 May 202126 May 2021

A family firm, which has been building and renovating landmark properties in Hull and East Yorkshire for more than 140 years is streamlining its business in readiness for embarking on new projects worth more than £20m.

Enterprise

New appointment for 360 Accountants

by editor24 May 2021

360 Chartered Accountants is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Trainee Accountant.

Enterprise

Entrepreneur issues “step back and step forward” challenge to promote rising stars at Humber Business Week

by editor24 May 202124 May 2021

An entrepreneur who has helped to build and safeguard the futures of companies worldwide is urging the regional business community to promote the next generation at this year’s Humber Business Week.

HEY Credit Union helping thousands of families on the way to becoming the multi-million-pound bank you can trust

by editor24 May 2021

An organisation which has been providing a loans and savings lifeline for families for 21 years has marked the milestone by publishing its first social impact report.

Rollits to review legal aspects of flexible working at Humber Biz Week

by editor24 May 202124 May 2021

Legal issues around the growing trend towards flexible working will come under the spotlight during a free advice session as part of Humber Business Week.

Enterprise

Lockdown provides perfect opportunity to create fantasy drinking card game

A man from Hull says lockdown has provided him with the perfect opportunity to develop his new epic fantasy drinking card game, which he hopes will soon become a household name.

Enterprise

Trinity Market is full – for the first time in its 117-year history

by editor21 May 2021

Hull’s Trinity Market, home to a range of independent and creative businesses, is at full capacity for the first time in its 117-year history.

Enterprise

Be the envy of fellow footy fans with a pair of personalised Tigers trainers

Billy Gill’s custom shoes aren’t just made for walking – they’re made for walking in style.

Beal backs appeal to bring the joy of reading to children in hospital

Family-owned Beal Homes is supporting a drive to donate books to brighten up the days of children who have to spend time in hospital.

Business Week webinar to explore post-Covid risks and opportunities

Business Week webinar to explore post-Covid risks and opportunities

End-of-life study into offshore wind turbines led by University of Hull team

A University of Hull study into the end-of-life cycle of offshore wind turbines has been boosted by £100,000 of funding.

Biz Week event explores how to elevate your business with Queen’s Awards for Enterprise

Research shows that the most successful businesses are those who have a purpose beyond profit.

Council scheme kick starts Hull entrepreneurs’ big ambitions

A young Hull entrepreneur is aiming to transform his fast-growing business with the Kickstart scheme – taking his company from just four to 35 employees overnight.

Integra Buildings delivers cutting-edge training academy for Severn Trent Water

A stunning new academy for training engineers and leaders of today and tomorrow has been delivered by East Yorkshire-based Integra Buildings using cutting-edge modular building methods.

Minister for the School System sees outstanding employer-led education in action at Ron Dearing UTC

The Minister for the School System has visited Hull’s Ron Dearing University Technical College for a first-hand look at outstanding employer-engaged education and to discover the keys to its success.

360 Accountants post-lockdown fitness challenge

With the easing of Covid restrictions, 360 Chartered Accountants have just completed a month-long fitness and wellness challenge to encourage its team to look after both their physical and mental health – while raising money for charity at the same time!

Axe throwing experience to open in Hull

A new axe throwing experience is coming to the UK with the launch of Game of Throwing in Hull.

Hull’s dinosaurs are back this Saturday

Dinostar on Humber Street is preparing to reopen for the first time in over six months with this week’s relaxation of Government restrictions. The Fruit Market museum will open on Saturday 22 May at 11am.

Rollits raises thousands for Dove House and sets sights on return of golf day