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Offshore wind pioneer Kurt Christensen to be remembered with apprenticeship award in his name

Recognition of the enormous contribution made by one individual to many who have forged careers in offshore wind will be a highlight of the Humber Renewable Awards.

Take a peek at Grimsby’s newest youth centre with a virtual tour

Horizon Youth Zone, Grimsby’s brand-new youth charity can now be explored virtually.

Opportunity Humber event set to bring businesses and future talent together in Grimsby

Businesses from across the Humber region are set to come together this June for Opportunity Humber – Future-Proofing the Humber, an event designed to spark meaningful connections and shape the future of the local economy.

Leaders to address global logistics challenges at University of Hull

Industry leaders, government advisers, defence specialists and senior academics will gather in May to examine the mounting pressures facing global supply chains — and how the sector must adapt to a world defined by conflict, climate disruption and rapid technological change.

Wykeland submits £25m plans for stylish Moxy hotel in Hull city centre

Leading commercial property developer Wykeland Group has submitted revised plans for a stylish new hotel in Hull city centre, under the Marriott group’s chic Moxy brand.

Seafood leader Simon Dwyer to chair Grimsby Fish Dock Enterprises board following CEO appointment

A new chair has been appointed at Grimsby Fish Dock Enterprises Ltd.

Fine-tuning for growth – restructuring for SMEs

For many business owners, the word ‘restructuring’ carries associations with financial difficulty — job cuts, creditor pressure, or a business in trouble. It is an understandable association, but it is also one that holds healthy businesses back from making improvements that could accelerate growth.
The reality is that some of the most effective operational and structural improvements happen, and have the greatest impact, when a business isn’t under pressure.

Milestone moment for Grimsby Fish Market as it turns 30 ahead of Good Friday feast

Grimsby Fish Market has turned 30!

The £15 million investment, opened in 1996, remains a key touchpoint for the town’s proud industry. It has been a constant in Grimsby’s switch from fishing giant to global seafood hub, transforming its services to suit the supply chains it plays a crucial role within on the journey from sea to plate.

Broadband engineers trained to support older residents in pioneering new partnership

Older residents across the East Riding of Yorkshire will soon receive enhanced support when getting connected, thanks to a new collaboration between broadband provider Quickline and Age UK.

Innovation, growth and opportunity: AI takes centre stage at tourism conference

Hull and East Yorkshire’s thriving visitor economy is entering an exciting new phase, with a major regional tourism conference shining a spotlight on how AI can unlock further growth.

Humber Freeport secures Government funding to accelerate tax site development

Humber Freeport has received significant Government funding to progress the development of its three tax sites and broaden its support for investors.

Spencer Group marks record-breaking year of fundraising in Carrington

Leading engineering firm Spencer Group recently hosted the Lighthouse Charity team at its Carrington site, presenting them with a cheque for £18,045 to celebrate the close of a successful year-long partnership.

Steel Strategy offers investment certainty but end of low tarriffs

THE British Chambers of Commerce says the Government's Steel Strategy publication provides businesses with a clear vision on the government’s aims for competitiveness and resilience for this essential manufacturing building block.

Grimsby Energy Collective bringing top speakers to inspire community

GRIMSBY Energy Collective is bringing together local organisations, businesses and community leaders at Parkway Cinema Cleethorpes on Thursday, April 2.

Spencer Rail Engineering secure design contract for Norwich Crown Point roof refurbishment

Rail infrastructure specialist Spencer Rail Engineering are set to deliver a detailed design and phasing plan for Greater Anglia’s key maintenance hub.