Thousands of homes and businesses in rural South Yorkshire will get access to gigabit-capable broadband after Quickline Communications was awarded a second contract under the government’s £5 billion Project Gigabit programme.
Project Gigabit is the UK government’s programme to connect hard-to-reach areas which, without government intervention, would miss out on...
A charity which has been helping the families of seafarers for more than 200 years has boosted its ranks of trustees with two people who have experience of the demand for its services.
The Sailors’ Children’s Society has welcomed barrister Cathy Kioko-Gilligan and Rhiannon Beeson, who runs her own full...
Leading law firm Rollits LLP is to host a free discussion on changes to employment law as a recent survey reveals a lack of awareness of some significant developments.
A survey published by ACAS in March reported that 43 per cent of employers and 70 per cent of employees were...
A Hull accountant is running 25k on the 25th April to fund 25 pairs of sports glasses for financially disadvantaged children who cannot afford what is often a very expensive piece of kit.
Andy Steele, Director of 360 Chartered Accountants, started running during lockdown to improve his physical and mental...
Hull’s Fruit Market is welcoming a wave of new businesses to the vibrant neighbourhood, including a vintage clothing shop, gym and new dining destinations.
The new arrivals are Asian-inspired eatery The Social Distortion; vintage clothes shop Chinese Laundry; boutique fitness centre TC60; and American-style smokehouse, The Smoke Room.
The additions to...
East Yorkshire-based housebuilder Beal Homes has joined a pioneering scheme which helps Beal homebuyers access lower mortgage rates and secure their dream home.
“Own New” enables buyers to purchase a new-build home with a lower interest rate and reduced monthly mortgage payments, for a fixed period.
The scheme also helps first-time...
The largest law firm in Lincolnshire and East Yorkshire, Wilkin Chapman, has helped a grieving daughter to receive a six-figure inheritance following successful mediation.
The contentious probate team at Wilkin Chapman has succeeded in obtaining the six-figure sum under the Inheritance Provision for Family and Dependents Act 1975.
The claimant, a...
Organisers of a new event which was created to promote women’s achievements and raise money for charities have already confirmed plans for a follow-up to build on their launch success.
The Sailors’ Children’s Society and HEY Smile Foundation raised £30,000 after costs from their inaugural Ladies’ Lunch.
Natasha Barley, CEO of...
A property professional who made the switch from an estate agents to a legal career has now completed her move to Rollits LLP.
Amber Deas joins the firm’s residential property team working across the offices in York and Hull.
Amber lives in Stillington near York and attended Easingwold Secondary School before...
East Yorkshire-based security tech specialist Signal Dynamic has launched a next-generation alarm signalling system to offer the industry a replacement for BT’s popular Redcare service.
BT surprised the market in February by announcing the closure of its Redcare division in August 2025, leaving customers searching for an alternative alarm signalling...
