Hull and Humber Chamber of Commerce

Equinor updates Chamber Council on Zero Carbon Humber progress

Published on December 13, 2021 in Chamber News.

Equinor’s Head of Public Affairs and Communications – Humber Cluster, gave an update to the Chamber’s Council meeting at Cave Castle in November,

Chamber applauds new proposals as Express is put back into trans-Pennine rail services

Published on December 02, 2021 in Chamber News.

THE Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce is applauding the new proposals from Transport for the North, DfT and Network Rail which will see Trans-Pennine Express introduce a direct Hull to Liverpool service and cut rail journey times over the Pennines.

Levelling Up, HS2 and NPR all looking like 'a bit of a train crash', says Chamber

Published on November 18, 2021 in Chamber News.

The Government announcment today that the eastern leg of HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail will not go ahead has been widely condemned by business leaders in the North of England.

Chamber members urged to support Drax consultation

Published on November 09, 2021 in Chamber News.

Drax has confirmed the next steps in its planning application to make BECCS a reality and put the Humber in pole position to reap the benefits of this new technology.

Trains taking the strain as new services ease logistics challenges for DFDS and iPort

Published on October 22, 2021 in Chamber News.

DFDS and iPort Rail today launched the Humber Express, the first intermodal train service delivering express freight from the Port of Immingham to iPort in Doncaster, a major distribution hub.

Chamber welcomes East Coast Cluster announcement

Published on October 19, 2021 in Chamber News.

The Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce has welcomed the Government announcement that the East Coast Cluster has been selected as one of the UK’s first two carbon capture and storage projects to be taken forward.

New Police and Crime Commissioner outlines ‘exciting agenda’ to Chamber business leaders

Published on October 11, 2021 in Chamber News.

The new Police and Crime Commissioner for Humberside Police outlines his plans for the force to Chamber Council

Lobbying for levelling Up instead of Level Crossings across the Pennines

Published on October 07, 2021 in Chamber News.

Lobbying for levelling Up instead of Level Crossings across the Pennines

Drax powers up relationship by becoming Chamber Patrons

Published on September 22, 2021 in Chamber News.

HEAD of Cluster Development for Drax, Richard Gwilliam, was presented with a Patrons’ Plaque at this month’s (sept) Chamber Council meeting as the company reinforces its relationship with the Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce.

Levelling up? Are you confused? Join us for a lunchtime panel discussion and find out more!

Published on September 14, 2021 in Chamber News.

I think we are all by now familiar with the term ‘Levelling Up’. Have you noticed though that wherever it appears it is often followed by a question mark.

HullBID secures funding to step up fight against city centre graffiti

Published on September 06, 2021 in Chamber News.

Residents, workers and visitors are set to benefit from further investment in keeping Hull city centre free of graffiti as part of a joint commitment by HullBID and the Humberside Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC).

BCC leads calls for extension on easement for CE markings on imported goods

Published on August 27, 2021 in Chamber News.

BCC leads calls for extension on easement for CE markings on imported goods

Chamber tributes to Great Grimsby MP ‘who spoke truth unto power without fear’

Published on August 19, 2021 in Chamber News.

Chamber has paid its own tribute to former Great Grimsby MP Austin Mitchell who has died recently, aged 86. (August 18)

City centre pubs collaborate with Theatre Quarter Beer and Cider Festival

Published on July 29, 2021 in Chamber News.

Licensees of two city centre pubs are taking centre stage to bring an array of top tipples to Hull with the inaugural Theatre Quarter Beer and Cider Festival.