Hull and Humber Chamber of Commerce

Britcom launch local charity of the year initiative

Published on February 11, 2020 in Chamber News.

We are delighted to announce a new initiative for 2020 at Britcom - Charity Of The Year.

Grimsby gets LinkedIn to new opportunities with Chamber community

Published on February 06, 2020 in Chamber News.

THE world’s oldest professional network LinkedIn has been using Grimsby as something of an experiment in recent months to explore how the power of community can help people access new jobs across a small community.

Big names, fond memories

Published on January 22, 2020 in Chamber News.

LONG-SERVING Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines, Ralph Gonsalves joined British Caribbean Chamber (BCCC) Patron Lord Howard of Lympne (right), BCCC Chief Executive Dr Ian Kelly (left), British Commissioner Steve Moore (second left) and Invest SVG Executive Director Annette Mark at a dinner on island to discuss future trade links.

Politics in way of business on Humber Devolution and economic development

Published on January 21, 2020 in Chamber News.

FOLLOWING concerns by local MPs this week about Government plans for local devolution, the Chief Executive of the Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce is today making public his concerns over the future leadership of the Humber LEP, a key local economic development agency.

The Chamber’s Northern Lincolnshire Business Awards 2020 now open for entries

Published on January 21, 2020 in Chamber News.

THE Chamber’s Northern Lincolnshire Business Awards are now open for entries!

Chamber writes to Chancellor calling for rethink over motorhome tax changes

Published on January 15, 2020 in Chamber News.

The Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce has today written to the Chancellor of the Exchequer calling for a rethink on the way some new motorhomes are taxed which has led to 700 per cent in Vehicle Excise Duty for some models.

Danbrit Holdings have joined Olivers Wharf Limited as shareholders

Published on January 02, 2020 in Chamber News.

We are pleased to announce that Danbrit Holdings, through Port Invest, have joined Olivers Wharf Limited as shareholders ( www.olivers-wharf.co.uk ).

Shortlist announced for tenth annual Goole and Howdenshire Business Excellence Awards

Published on December 16, 2019 in Chamber News.

The closing date has passed, a panel of independent judges have sifted through the entries and the shortlist for the tenth annual Goole and Howdenshire Business Excellence Awards can now be revealed…

Carnegie Trust report highlights Grimsby as a Turnaround Town

Published on December 02, 2019 in Chamber News.

The Carnegie Trust has published its Turnaround Towns UK report which highlights Grimsby as a town which is using imagination, energy and a local vision to make inspirational changes

Chamber business leaders hear about huge climate change risk to Humber towns and city

Published on November 21, 2019 in Chamber News.

After what felt like endless weeks of torrential rain which led to serious flooding in Lincolnshire and Yorkshire, a timely presentation by the Environment Agency brought the flood risk in the Humber region into sharp focus.

Skills shortages impacting businesses as labour market remains buoyant

Published on November 21, 2019 in Chamber News.

The percentage of UK firms facing recruitment difficulties has returned to previous highs, while one in four businesses expect to increase headcount, according to the UK’s largest survey of employers.

All aboard for Chamber’s exclusive preview of East Yorkshire’s new fleet of ‘talking buses’

Published on November 07, 2019 in Chamber News.

Members of the Chamber’s Shipping & Transport Committee enjoyed an exclusive preview of a bus which is one of 11 new double-deckers being introduced and representing a £2-million investment.

Princes Quay to turn purple, The Hull shopping centre is focused on changing the customer experience for disabled people.

Published on November 06, 2019 in Chamber News.

Princes Quay will once again be turned purple in support of the UK’s accessible shopping day

Grimsby MP’s passion shines through on Brexit at lunch with Chamber

Published on October 24, 2019 in Chamber News.

Great Grimsby MP Melanie Onn spoke passionately about the burden of responsibility she felt over Brexit and helping to secure the best outcome not only for her constituents, but also for her country

Grimsby firm scoops Export Business of the Year in Chamber awards

Published on October 23, 2019 in Chamber News.

Grimsby-based Ramsden International led by local businessman Sean Ramsden has won Export Business of the Year in the Yorkshire & Humber region for 2019, in the British Chambers of Commerce Awards.

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