Member News

Businesses boosting charities with events to raise funds and spirits

Charity leaders have cheered the region’s businesses and employees for coming together to support good causes and build morale in times of adversity.

Three Point Plan to unlock Net Zero

New report by the BCC and Lloyds Bank finds three key changes needed to help business hit Net Zero:

Government should review its support and advice to SMEs on moving to Net Zero
Large businesses and institutions must continue to drive behaviour change in their supply chains
Government should demonstrate commitment and consistency in its Net Zero plans

Over a third of employers have seen an increase in staff working from home after the rise in the cost of living

A new survey from Acas has found that over a third of employers (36%) have seen an increase in staff working from home compared to 2022, after the rise in the cost of living.

Patience paying off as restoration specialists return music memorabilia to former glory

A family firm in Hull is becoming a hotspot for the restoration of music memorabilia after being tracked down by southern-based collectors.

A18 works finish early as road reopening is scheduled.

North East Lincolnshire Council and its delivery partner, Equans, are pleased to announce an early reopening of the A18 Barton Street from tomorrow, (Thursday 10 August).

Choral anniversary and radical book fair add up to varied programme for new cultural centre

A choral anniversary, a radical book fair and a festival of Hull’s heritage are among the events which are supporting the relaunch of a city centre venue as a cultural and community destination.

Market leader Ideal Heating launches first UK heat pump production line at Hull site as part of £60m net zero drive

Hull-based Ideal Heating has launched its first UK heat pump production line as part of a huge investment in low carbon technologies.

Andrew Jackson facilitates Superyacht transactions

Regional law firm Andrew Jackson Solicitors LLP announces that its shipping and transport team has recently acted on behalf of Turkish law firm, AKT Law, in the registration of several yachts, including superyachts, onto the UK flag.

RSPCA Hull and East Riding Branch: A Transformational Journey Towards a Community-Centric Future

An overview so far and aspirations for for future by Fred Owen, Chief Executive, RSPCA Hull & East Riding.

Indefinite retention of CE mark a welcome boost for business 

The Government has announced that the CE safety mark can be used indefinitely in the UK.

Beverley Minster daisies back on the market for final fundraising push

Supporters of a regional medical charity are being given one last chance to snap up a crop of ceramic daisies which has been raising funds for the last six years.

Criminal solicitors with ‘fantastic reputation’ acquired by leading East Yorkshire firm

 Goole named as start town as East Riding set to host stage three of the prestigious Tour of Britain

Goole is set to play host to 100 of the world’s leading cyclists after being named as a stage start for the Tour of Britain, the UK’s leading cycle race.

The power of financial education for your retirement…

Yorkshire Financial Planning founders Caroline Allen and Joanne Baker are expanding their financial education sessions, inviting local companies, community groups and organisations to take part in these important interactive workshops.

Traffic bulletin: Weeknight closures on M62 and A63 in East Yorkshire for upgrades

Drivers in East Yorkshire are advised of overnight closures on the A63 and M62 for lighting upgrades and survey work.