Member News

Regional business group sets out ‘plan for prosperity’ to Chancellor

Humber Marine and Renewables (HM&R) has issued a four-point plan to Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt ahead of tomorrow’s Autumn Statement.

Scandinavian Christmas Market ready to expand as it rebuilds after Covid and Brexit

East Yorkshire’s Scandinavian community is counting down to the biggest event of the year for the Danish Church in Hull and its partner organisation, Nordic House cultural centre.

HullBID adds to festive attractions with free live music festival in city centre bars

A free festival which attracted fans of live music into city centre pubs when it was launched in September promises to deliver more of the same when it returns for a second run this weekend.

Regional law firm strengthens corporate team with key appointment

Regional law firm Andrew Jackson Solicitors LLP is delighted to announce that Susie Mortonson has joined its corporate team as a partner.

Deep breathwork session helps business leaders combat stress

A business audience of around 70 emptied their heads and bared their souls as they embraced a breathwork experience designed to help them release their emotions to deal with personal and professional stress.

Rollits invests in the future with the recruitment of two new trainee solicitors

Two young lawyers who completed legal work experience with Rollits have now joined the firm as trainees.

Hull's Myton Law to sponsor Workboat Association AGM

Chamber member, Hull-based specialist shipping, rail and logistics law firm Myton Law is sponsoring the Workboat Association’s 2023 Annual General Meeting on November 20 and 21. The event will see 140 attendees from the Association’s membership, made up of workboat owners, operators and stakeholders, gather to debate issues including safety, the Workboat Code 3 and seafarer wage compliance.

Chambers legal rankings inspires client confidence

Leading law firm Rollits LLP has reinforced its strong credentials across its practice areas in the latest legal directory rankings.

Learn about the next phase of the Goole Town Deal programme at forthcoming exhibition

As the eight projects allocated a share of Goole’s Town Deal funding progress through the delivery stage, an exhibition will be held on Monday 27 November in Goole Market Hall to give residents and businesses a chance to find out more about the programme, and comment on the very latest proposals for two of the projects.

“Paperless cockpit” steers software business to soaraway success

A business which provides software solutions to literally lighten the load for the post-Covid aviation industry has soared ahead as airlines continue to seek savings, improve flight safety and increase operational efficiencies.

New appointment for Hull-based specialist shipping, rail and logistics law firm

Matthew Doughty has joined Myton Law, the Hull-based specialist shipping, rail and logistics law firm and Chamber member.

Hull businesses secure ‘star’ status by supporting staff to choose sustainable travel options

Four of Hull’s most notable businesses and organisations have received national certification for their workplace travel plans which encourage and support their workforces, around 2,530 staff, to walk, cycle and use public transport for their daily commute.

Humber Freeport approves £25m of investment for projects to drive green economic growth

Humber Freeport has signed off a total of almost £25m of investment for projects to stimulate growth and create hundreds of jobs across the region.

Hull College Shortlisted for Apprenticeship Provider of the Year (Training Provider) in the 2023 AIM Empowering Futures Awards

Hull College is thrilled to announce that it has been shortlisted for the Apprenticeship Provider of the Year (Training Provider) award at the prestigious 2023 AIM Empowering Futures Awards.

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