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Kingston upon Hull wins coveted Sustainable Food Place Silver award

Kingston upon Hull has won a prestigious Sustainable Food Places Silver award. The award recognises Hull Food Partnership’s work to promote healthy, sustainable and local food and to tackle some of today’s greatest social challenges; from food poverty and diet-related ill-health to the disappearance of family farms and the loss of independent food retailers.

Tourism’s finest celebrated as winners unveiled at spectacular 15th annual REYTAs

Tourism stars from across Hull and East Yorkshire took centre stage as the winners of the 15th annual Remarkable East Yorkshire Tourism Awards (REYTAs) were revealed at a glittering ceremony at Connexin Live.

Business at Christmas Networking, hosted by the University of Hull’s Executive Education team as part of the HUBS Christmas Market.

Quickline Communications appoints new Chief Commercial Officer to drive next phase of growth

Quickline Communications has announced the appointment of Becki Smith as its new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), marking the first executive appointment by CEO Mark Bowden since his arrival earlier this year.

Quickline named national Digital Inclusion Champion

Rural broadband provider Quickline Communications has scooped a national award for its pioneering work to bridge the digital divide.

‘Building a stronger, more prosperous region’: Businesses unite to drive visitor economy growth

Leading businesses across Hull and East Yorkshire are uniting to accelerate the region’s growth as a top visitor destination.

Oceanblue secures job to ship umbilical cabling

GRIMSBY-BASED freight forwarder Oceanblue Logistics Ltd recently carried out a large shipment of umbilical cabling on reels for a UK manufacturer.

Fully Funded Leadership & Management Bootcamp Returns to Hull to Support Local Business Growth

Enterprise4All has announced the return of its highly successful Leadership & Management Skills Bootcamp to Hull this winter, with early registrations now open.

Strong demand for bespoke business premises drives second phase of Allenby Commercial development

Work is underway on the second phase of a bespoke business development in west Hull after the first three units were snapped up by growing companies.

Andrew Jackson appoints Chris Booth as partner and head of employment

Andrew Jackson Solicitors LLP has strengthened its employment law practice for clients across the region with the appointment of Chris Booth as partner and head of employment.

Cultural “trailblazers” take up apprenticeship roles to drive development of Hull’s creative sector

Four young people from Hull have started careers in the creative sector as “trailblazers” of a pioneering programme designed to help shape the city’s future arts and culture workforce.

From participant to trustee – former CatZero participant Milly Rose joins the board to inspire change

CatZero is honoured to welcome professional artist and multi-award-winning entrepreneur Milly Rose to its board of trustees – a powerful full-circle moment for someone whose life was transformed by the charity’s work more than a decade ago.

Hull College Celebrates Student Success and Honours Community Leaders with Order of Distinction Awards

Hull College celebrated the achievements of its graduating students in a memorable ceremony held at Hull Minster on Tuesday 4th November, where two highly respected local figures - Kathryn Shillito, Executive Director at Hull BID, and Andy Sykes, Plant Director at Siemens Gamesa - were each presented with the Order of Distinction in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the city and region.

Beyond Broadband: Quickline champions rural communities with far-reaching social impact

Rural broadband provider Quickline Communications is doing more than connecting homes - it’s transforming communities.

Andrew Jackson Solicitors advises Falkland Islands Government on £109 million new port development

REGIONAL law firm Andrew Jackson Solicitors LLP has advised the Falkland Islands Government (FIG) on the signing of key contracts for the design, construction, and delivery of a substantial £109 million port facility at Stanley, which is one of the most significant infrastructure investments in the Islands’ history.