Hull and Humber Chamber of Commerce

Apprenticeships offer school leavers the chance to ‘earn while you learn’ and provide flexibility on courses

Published on August 22, 2019 in Chamber News.

AS more than 700,000 teenagers across the country are receiving their GCSE results today, the Chamber is highlighting apprenticeships as a great next step for youngsters looking for a career in the Humber region.

Chamber welcomes Government move to issue EORI numbers to exporters

Published on August 21, 2019 in Chamber News.

THE Government announcement that it will now automatically issue EORI numbers to businesses has been welcomed by the Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce.

Chamber welcomes deal to save Scunthorpe’s British Steel plant

Published on August 16, 2019 in Chamber News.

The Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce has welcomed news that a tentative deal has been reached that will save Scunthorpe’s British Steel plant.

Yum! Festival pulls the crowds and provides a platform for businesses

Published on August 16, 2019 in Chamber News.

The Yum! Festival of Food and Drink served up delights from cakes and cocktails to halloumi and hog roasts

Chamber says there is more than one path to a great career

Published on August 15, 2019 in Chamber News.

Chamber says there is more than one path to a great career

Chamber welcomes Freeports Advisory Panel, but urges Government to include Humber

Published on August 02, 2019 in Chamber News.

The Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce has welcomed today’s announcement by International Trade Secretary Liz Truss of a new Freeports Advisory Panel, but is urging the Government to ensure the Humber ports are included in any plans.

Chief Economist tells Chamber the Bank of England has to be ‘fleet of foot’ over Brexit

Published on July 23, 2019 in Chamber News.

THE Bank of England’s Chief Economist Andy Haldane received a warm welcome from a packed audience at Scunthorpe United’s home at Glanford Park. He was introduced by the Director of the Chamber Acorn Fund, Craig Simpson, himself a former banker,

Sir Keir gets down to Brexit with business in Humber

Published on June 28, 2019 in Chamber News.

SHADOW Brexit Secretary Sir Keir Starmer and Hull MPs Emma Hardy and Diana Johnson met with business leaders this evening to discuss the possible implications of Brexit for the nation and the Humber.

The Chamber’s own Anne Tate was honoured to be a recipient of a special achievement Award

Published on June 27, 2019 in Chamber News.

The Chamber’s own Anne Tate was honoured to be a recipient of a special achievement Award at the recent annual Work Wise Women Summer Awards Dinner, held at Abby’s Grimsby.

Remove blockers in skills system to alleviate recruitment struggles, says BCC and Indeed

Published on June 25, 2019 in Chamber News.

NEW research by the British Chambers of Commerce, in partnership with global job site Indeed, reveals the increasing time it’s taking businesses to recruit the skills they need, emphasising the importance of removing blockers in the training system to develop a pipeline of talent.

MP Emma Hardy speaks passionately on Hull & Humber issues at Chamber Expo 2019

Published on June 12, 2019 in Chamber News.

HULL West and Hessle MP Emma Hardy was the guest of honour at this year’s Chamber Expo 2019 and cut the ribbon to officially open the event.

Chamber’s call for Rapid Recovery Scheme on A63 answered by enterprising

Published on June 10, 2019 in Chamber News.

The Chamber’s calls for a rapid response recovery scheme for the accident-prone A63 have been answered by an enterprising business which is now patrolling the road during peak periods.

Hull & Humber Chamber calls on Government to save British Steel's Scunthorpe plant

Published on May 22, 2019 in Chamber News.

The Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce is deeply saddened by this morning’s news that British Steel is to enter insolvency and our thoughts are with the people of Scunthorpe at this most difficult time.