Chamber News
Global 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.
Read more‘Tis the season to be jolly’ as Lord Mayor and Council Leader praise ‘strong business voice’ at Chamber Patrons’ lunch
The Chamber’s Patrons were welcomed to a festive lunch in Hull’s Guildhall just before Christmas as a thank you for the extra support they give to the Chamber.
Read moreBusiness leaders tell Shadow Energy Secretary Ed Miliband: ‘Remove the blocks and let us clean up the Humber faster’
We don’t want money – just make bold decisions and let us get on with decarbonising the Humber and building for the future
Read moreDriving engineering for a sustainable future at the University of Lincoln
CUTTING-EDGE technology and research are crucial to creating a sustainable future for the Humber and Greater Lincolnshire.
Read moreChamber Council endorses 2030 vision for carbon neutral Humber
One of the region’s key policy-making bodies has endorsed the Humber 2030 Vision for jobs, growth and decarbonisation, recently launched at the Waterline Summit and at a reception in the House of Lords.
Read moreHullBID talks tech with KCOM Chief Executive
HullBID talks tech with KCOM Chief ExecutiveHullBID seized the opportunities presented by a major festival of technology to connect with a communications and IT services pioneer in supporting city centre businesses.
Read moreMOU set to boost trade between Chambers in Humber and Turkey
THE Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce has agreed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the British Chamber of Commerce in Turkey (BCCT) which it is hoped will boost trade between the two areas.
Read moreChamber LSIP facing tight trends in labour market
THE Office for National Statistics latest data reveals the employment rate continues to rise, while at the same time similar Government data from the ONS is also showing a rise in economically inactive people, now at 2.46-million nationally, or about 27% of the inactive population.
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