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Quickline backs young East Yorkshire entrepreneurs with new digital inclusion grants
Rural broadband provider Quickline has announced a new partnership with the John Cracknell Youth Enterprise Bank (JCYEB) to support digital inclusion and youth entrepreneurship across East Yorkshire.
Yorkshire businesses given direct access to major funders at FUEL Roadshow
NatWest, Santander and Barclays are just three of the major finance and funding providers set to descend on Yorkshire next month as the national FUEL business roadshow arrives in Rotherham.
Ashley James to headline Women of Achievement Awards 2026
Broadcaster and campaigner Ashley James is set to headline the Women of Achievement Awards 2026, bringing one of the UK’s most outspoken and recognisable female voices to Hull and East Yorkshire.
The workplace safety failures Yorkshire businesses are being warned not to overlook, as 680,000 workers a year injured
Yorkshire businesses are being warned not to overlook recurring workplace safety failures, as hundreds of thousands of workers across the UK continue to suffer injuries each year.
Free European funding workshop announced for Leeds
Leeds Media Centre will be the venue next month for a free interactive workshop designed to help startups and SMEs, researchers, local authorities, NGOs, charities and others better understand the range of European funding opportunities available to UK-based individuals and…
UK’s fastest-growing flooring distributor invests £3m in a second Yorkshire distribution centre
Leading UK flooring distributor, Likewise Group plc, has invested £3m buying a new distribution centre on Howley Park Industrial Estate in Morley, which is its second Yorkshire base.
Humber Freeport promotes £3bn development potential with Investment Prospectus launch
Humber Freeport has showcased opportunities that have the potential to deliver up to £3bn of further transformational investment and 5,000 jobs.
What Yorkshire’s wedding catering market reveals about the state of northern hospitality businesses
Weddings have always acted as an economic stress test for the hospitality industry, combining high customer expectations, tight operational logistics, rising labour costs and increasingly complex consumer demands.
“This is All Lyla’s Work”: Hull Dad Who Lost Daughter to Type 1 Diabetes Says New Fund Will Help Her Legacy Survive.
A Hull father who turned the devastating loss of his two-year-old daughter into a national campaign for healthcare reform has become the first to benefit from a new fund which will help local charities to continue their vital work in…
Mum transforms heartbreak of losing daughter into support for grieving families
A mum whose baby was stillborn is helping others through grief after setting up a business in her daughter’s memory.