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Logistics firm drives forward with new managing director

Neill & Brown Global Logistics has appointed a new managing director to steer its next phase of growth.

Hull and East Yorkshire businesses embracing the AI revolution, unlocking productivity gains that continue evade the UK economy

● Whilst implementation of AI across businesses may still seem in part work of science fiction, the World Economic Forum is stating 59% of the world's workforce will require AI skills by 2030.

Autumn Budget 2025: What It Means for Your Wealth, Property and Business

Autumn Budget commentary from Kelly Goodchild, Senior Tax Manager of Streets

Hull's Small Business Owners Offered Free Route to Leadership Skills and AI Tools

Hull business owners will get the chance to transform how they run their companies through a government-funded programme combining leadership training with emerging AI capabilities.

💡Upskill your Team with Government-funded University of Hull Skills Bootcamps - Places available for January and February 2026

With 𝟵𝟬% 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝗠𝗘𝘀 and 70% funding for large employers, now is the perfect time to invest in your workforce.

Digital Marketing training courses available for businesses in Hull

As part of our mission to help local businesses succeed, Hull BID connects you to opportunities that can make a real impact. That’s why we are happy to share this opportunity from Fareport Training to make you aware of the Hull Digital Marketing Skills Bootcamp course starting on the 9th of December 2025.

Eroded Trust: The Hidden Cost Of Tax Reform on SME'S

Michael Ball, Tax Partner at Streets, warns that changes to tax are undermining confidence among the UK’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and will continue to stifle business growth.

Spencer Group makes it a Best Place to Work double in national industry awards

Spencer Group has reaffirmed its status as one of the construction industry’s leading employers after being named as the Best Place to Work – Large Firm in the prestigious Construction News (CN) Workforce Awards.

Another solicitor joins Andrew Jackson's contentious probate practice

Regional law firm Andrew Jackson Solicitors LLP is pleased to announce that solicitor Ben Naylor has joined its contentious probate practice, strengthening the existing team and client offering across the region.

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.

Wykeland seals deal with one of Europe’s fastest-growing businesses as Vuba joins @TheDock community

Leading commercial property developer Wykeland Group has secured innovative manufacturer Vuba to occupy the final building at Hull’s @TheDock tech campus.