Hull and Humber Chamber of Commerce

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

Published on November 06, 2025 in Member News.

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

Published on November 06, 2025 in Member News.

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

Published on November 05, 2025 in Member News.

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

Published on November 05, 2025 in Member News.

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

Published on November 05, 2025 in Member News.

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.

Altrad wins major place on Sellafield framework contract.

Published on November 05, 2025 in Member News.

Altrad will join forces with supply chain partners across three key areas of a new Sellafield Ltd framework, which in total is worth up to £4.6bn.

Local Architecture Firm Showcases The Humber Region at Healthcare Facilities Symposium & Expo 2025 in San Diego, CA

Published on November 03, 2025 in Member News.

Alessandro Caruso Architecture & Interiors Ltd (ACA) has unveiled Quantum Architecture, a pioneering design philosophy that redefines the relationship between the built environment and human wellbeing. Presented by ACA Co-founder Alex Caruso at the Healthcare Facilities Symposium & Expo 2025 in San Diego, this new approach sets out a visionary framework for creating “healing spaces” that go far beyond traditional design thinking.

Pizza Express takes a slice of Hull’s historic Burton House as restaurant group prepares to move in

Published on November 03, 2025 in Member News.

Commercial property developer Wykeland Group has secured Pizza Express for the ground floor of Hull’s historic Burton House.

Not Home Alone project benefits from Bradbury Foundation Grant

Published on November 03, 2025 in Member News.

The Bradbury Foundation was delighted to offer grant funding of £1,000 to the North East Lincolnshire based Not Home Alone charity.

Historic Renters’ Rights Act Adds Urgency to Hull Property Trade Show as Landlord Exodus Accelerates

Published on October 31, 2025 in Member News.

With the Renters’ Rights Act now officially law and sweeping changes to tenant protections about to reshape the UK rental landscape, organisers of Hull’s first ever Property Trade Show say the event couldn’t have come at a better time to help the region’s property professionals, investors and aspiring landlords.

Bilocca Earns Prestigious AA College Rosette Accreditation as Hull College Catering & Hospitality Team Celebrates Double Success

Published on October 29, 2025 in Member News.

Students and staff at Hull College’s Bilocca training restaurant are celebrating after being awarded the prestigious AA College Rosette Accreditation - a nationally recognised mark of excellence for food and service.

Hull College, Smith + Nephew, Think Cloud, and Think Mental Health Set New GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ Title

Published on October 17, 2025 in Member News.

Hull has once again shown the power of community and collaboration on a global stage, as Hull College, Smith + Nephew, Think Mental Health, and Think Cloud came together to officially set a new GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title for the most users in a mental health awareness video lesson on World Mental Health Day (Friday 10th October).

The Humber on the Rise: Festival of Energy Highlights Region’s Growing Momentum

Published on October 10, 2025 in Member News.

Hull, UK – The Humber’s energy ambitions took centre stage this week as industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators gathered for the Festival of Energy in Hull, underscoring a shared sense that the region is on the rise.

Creative Connections Art Exhibition & drop in art/creative activities Princes Quay (ground floor foyer and event space) 11am-3pm

Published on October 08, 2025 in Member News.

To mark World Mental Health Day on Friday 10 October, Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust are hosting a pop-up art event called Creative Connections, featuring an exhibition and art/creative activities . The idea is to bring people together through creativity and to highlight how art can support mental wellbeing.