Member News

Flooring company supports expansion with training programme

A top-to-bottom commitment to training is driving the development of a flooring business which is lifting the ceiling on its expansion plans.

Housing firm in search of Non-Executive Director to join board

PICKERING & Ferens Homes is looking for a Non-Executive Director to join their Board of 12 who shares their vision for being an exemplary provider of housing and services to older people.

“Digital Ambassador” reboots career to connect with start-ups

A man who embraced digital technology to build an international business employing around 750 staff will tell an audience at Humber Business Week of his delight at being able to reboot his career and return to the world of start-ups.

Constructing career path to address the skills gap

Hobson & Porter has delivered a series of classroom workshops aimed at educating and inspiring primary school girls to pursue careers in the manufacturing and engineering industries.

Legal expert talks of former military man’s fight to work in UK as ‘Windrush generation’ row escalates

One of the region’s leading immigration solicitors has spoken of his efforts to help a man from the ‘Windrush generation’ to remain in the UK.

Stubbs joins Wykeland Board as Development Director

Leading commercial property development company Wykeland Group has appointed Jonathan Stubbs as Development Director.

Senior Partner looks to build on success at the region’s largest law firm

A Partner within the region’s largest law firm has taken up the helm as its Senior Partner.

Property sector prepares for energy efficiency changes

Property owners and occupiers are being urged to act now to protect their businesses and investments from potentially costly changes in energy efficiency legislation.

Financial penalties on the way for errors in challenging rateable values

Businesses already struggling to come to terms with the complexities of the 2017 rates revaluation process now face financial penalties for errors in trying to challenge the system.

Property agents to adopt new code of practice

Leading regional property agent Scotts has placed itself at the forefront of planned new measures, which will ensure a gold standard in the management and administration of commercial service charges.

Agencia’s anti-corruption role helps to secure post-Brexit trade links

A company which is a leader in helping regimes worldwide reform their justice systems will this month begin a programme to help authorities in Kenya tackle corruption and associated criminality.

Summer flights to be increased from Humberside Airport to Bulgaria

New for the summer 2019 season, Balkan Holidays will increase frequency by introducing a second weekly service from Humberside Airport to Bourgas in Bulgaria.

New surveyor joins Garness Jones team

A property professional who has spent more than seven years working for Associated British Ports in the Humber has taken the step into the agency world with Hull-based Garness Jones chartered surveyors.

Spencer Group earns rail industry acclaim for Tube tunnelling project

Rail infrastructure specialist Spencer Group has claimed a major industry award for an immensely complex and challenging project that will transform the experience of passengers using one of London’s busiest underground stations.

Hostile Vehicle Mitigation System wins double award

Heald Ltd, the Yorkshire based manufacturer of hostile vehicle mitigation systems, which protect some of the world’s most high profile buildings from vehicle attacks, has been presented with two separate awards for their sliding bollard product, the Matador.

Heald Ltd, the Yorkshire based manufacturer of hostile vehicle mitigation systems, which protect some of the world’s most high profile buildings from vehicle attacks, has been presented with two separate awards for their sliding bollard product, the Matador.