Category: Enterprise

Firms team up to give support at Hull homelessness charity

Emmaus Hull & East Riding provides a home, training, work opportunities and individual support to people who have experienced homelessness. On Thursday 21 November, staff from Go Green Ltd and wienerberger visited Emmaus where Go Green Ltd staff led engaging CV and mock interview workshops. Additionally, both Go Green and wienerberger staff helped out in the charity shops in Hull.

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Top items people have been storing in the hope of receiving thousands of pounds

You’ll be surprised to know what people keep in storage that they believe could be worth thousands of pounds. In 2021, a collector sold the original iPod in sealed packaging for $29,000 (£21,764.50). That’s a 73x increase in value from its original price when it launched in 2001 at $399 (£224.40). Before you throw your old items away, you might want to check if they’re worth storing so that you can potentially take home hundreds, even thousands, of pounds in the future.  

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Wire Fence supports EMS’s Hull project with discount on gabion cages for wildlife habitat creation

Wire Fence provided a charity discount of £183 on gabion cages to Environmental & Management Solutions (EMS), supporting the Orchard Park Postcode Gardener project, which aims to enhance biodiversity and engage the local community in Hull. The gabion structures, assembled by volunteers from Caddick Construction, serve as planters and low walls, providing ideal habitats for wildlife.

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