Chamber News
Chamber protests to Energy Secretary over Humber’s omission in BECCS announcements and calls for rapid rethink
THE Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce has written a joint letter to the Secretary of State for Energy, Grant Shapps, alongside local Council leaders expressing its strong concern over the omission of the Humber in the Government’s bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) announcements.
Read moreChamber welcomes revamped Bondholders
The Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce has welcomed the revamped Bondholder scheme and its new Chair Bill Walker to better market our area and its image to the wider world.
Read moreAwards evening celebrates business success – and remembers Harry
BUSINESSES from across the area were recognised at the 2023 Chamber's Goole and Howdenshire Business Excellence Awards which were held at Goole Academy.
Read moreObama’s Chicago successor visits Hull’s ‘plotting parlour’ as part of renewables visit to Humber
Senator Robert Peters, the State Senator for Chicago, who has followed in the footsteps of Barack Obama in that role and has the former President as his constituent was in the city of Hull on Thursday
Read moreHungarian Consul General visits Chamber to further strengthen trade links
THE Chamber is always looking to broaden its international reach and strengthen trading links with other nations and was delighted to welcome the Consul General of Hungary to its Hull headquarters.
Read moreJudging – Northern Lincolnshire Business Awards 2023 - Nominees
Strong year for entries as numbers surpass pre-pandemic levels
Read moreEarly Bird stand deal now available as Chamber Expo 2023 opens for bookings – so don’t delay . . . book today!
ONE of the Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce’s flagship events is back with its successful one-day format retaining its place taking centre stage in the heart of Humber Business Week 2023.
Read moreGlobal Vat & International Trade Services Webinar- 22nd March 2023
In this final workshop, funded through the Shared Prosperity Fund our experts will be sharing their knowledge and experience of Global VAT & International Trade Services as well as being available for 1-2-1s and to assist businesses with their export development and market research plans.
Read moreAlbert has big shoes to fill as he steps up to become Chamber’s 111th President
THE Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce welcomed its new President, Albert Weatherill, at its AGM as he inherited the Chain of Office from Mike Whitehead.
Read moreChamber President applauds Council’s work on economic development and regeneration
THERE is so much going on in Hull at the moment that it’s exciting and truly inspiring – that was the view of Chamber President Mike Whitehead following a presentation at the Chamber’s Hull Area Council.
Read moreLabour shortages putting the brakes on local business growth
BUSINESSES across the Humber are struggling to fill just about every type of job you can think of – that’s according to feedback from firms of all sizes during the February round of Chamber Area Council meetings.
Read moreLSIP to take business skills discussions on tour of East Yorkshire
The team behind a new partnership set up to tackle skills shortages has announced details of a series of face-to-face events which will give businesses across Hull and East Yorkshire the chance to share their views on the issues.
Read moreEmployers join forces to share ideas and help sharpen skills in the workplace
Employers across East Yorkshire are helping to tackle skills shortages by sharing their experiences of recruiting new people and training their teams.
Read moreNorthern Lincolnshire Business Awards now open for entries for 2023 celebrations
The 2023 Northern Lincolnshire Business Awards is now live and entries can be submitted. There are 14 categories, 13 of which can be entered and one which is chosen from all entries by the judges to be ‘The Business of Excellence’.
Read moreChamber strongly endorses Skidmore review and the need to fast forward on Net Zero agenda – especially in the Humber
FORMER Conservative Energy Minister, Chris Skidmore MP, has published a powerful review on how the UK can deliver and implement net zero policies effectively and efficiently across the country, making more than 130 recommendations in his 330-page report.
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