Saturday, April 20, 2024

Hull

Women in Business is delighted to announce the appointment of Caroline Neadley as its new Chair. Caroline is a Partner at Rollits Solicitors in Hull and has specialised in employment law for 20 years. A long-standing member of the networking organisation, she says she is proud to take on the...
A series of free business events set up to drive the development of the region’s digital economy has shifted up a gear by securing its first corporate partnership. Organisers of the Power Hour say the deal with Lexus Hull shows the event is attracting audiences from a wide range of...
The 360 Grass Roots Foundation has re-opened applications to help financially disadvantaged children access grassroots sports in Hull. Formed by 360 Chartered Accountants, the Foundation provides financial support for families and carers of children in the HU1 to HU9 postcode areas who are currently struggling with the cost of sports...
Regeneration specialist Wykeland Group has begun a £2m restoration project to revive Hull’s historic Castle Street Chambers building and former Earl De Grey pub. Castle Street Chambers, which is adjacent to the Connexin Live arena in Hull city centre, was built in 1900 as offices for Hull steamship owners and...
Leading engineering company Spencer Group has commenced work to create a new permanent home for an iconic vessel. Spencer Group is building a wet berth for the Spurn Lightship on Hull Marina, as part of a £30m cultural regeneration project. The Hull City Council-led Hull Maritime project has been launched to...
A young female joiner has won a prestigious award recognising her rapid progress as a star performer with East Yorkshire-based housebuilder Beal Homes. Erin Symons, 17, joined the award-winning business last year and is undertaking a two-year level two carpentry and joinery apprenticeship, learning her craft under the mentorship of...
An entrepreneur whose companies are blazing a trail in hiring apprentices and pursuing net zero urged a leading Labour figure to prioritise both as he welcomed him to the council estate in Hull where he spent much of his childhood.   Daniel Haley told Darren Jones, the Shadow Chief Secretary to...
Last Christmas David Huse decided he needed a showstopper centrepiece for the music room of his home in Surrey. This year he gave himself something special – the iconic white leather sofa which features on the cover of Patience, George Michael’s last studio album. To save him from tears, a family...
Ideal Heating has thrown its support behind a local independent business by funding an apprenticeship for one of its employees. The Hull-based UK heating market leader has used part of its Apprenticeship Levy funding to pay for business services provider Bell4Business employee Connor Docherty to undertake a digital marketing apprenticeship. The...
UK market leader Ideal Heating has extended its Principal Sponsor deal with West Bromwich Albion Football Club by a further three years. Hull-based Ideal Heating first became West Brom’s Principal Sponsor in 2018 and the extension will take the partnership to a record-breaking nine seasons. Under the new deal, Ideal Heating’s...