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Family businesses support virtual food and drink festival

Businesses in the region are set to participate in a virtual food and drink festival this weekend

Chamber backing Hull MPs' bid to secure financial support for Hull Trains

The Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce is backing the campaign by Hull MPs to secure funding for the city's favourite train company, Hull Trains.

QES Q1 2020: Economy was holding steady prior to virus pandemic

The Humber’s economy in the first quarter of 2020 was generally holding steady in most sectors, but that was before the Coronavirus pandemic put the country into lockdown.

Look forward to a healthier future - post coronavirus

Uncertainties about what the future holds, when the UK gradually emerges out of lockdown, are compounding business managers’ and workers’ fears about catching Coronavirus, which has already put intense pressure on people’s mental health

Easing of lockdown restrictions getting property market moving

THE predicted easing of lockdown restrictions in the weeks ahead is having a positive effect on our region’s property market with increased activity being noticed, observed sector specialist Caroline Fletcher-Shaw.

Rollits rewards four of its team with promotions

Rollits LLP has announced a series of promotions of specialists working across a range of the firm’s legal services.

Cabinet Office shares latest guidance and support for businesses

THE Cabinet Office has asked the Chamber to publicise the latest guidance and announcements that have been made available.

Webinar Invitation: Flood Innovation Centre - Sustainable Drainage Systems

The Flood Innovation Centre team and regional experts and stakeholders are holding an informative webinar to help Humber SMEs to tap into the emerging flood resilience market through sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) and take advantage of the rapid growth in this region

Government Agrees to Guarantee Trade Credit Insurance

Businesses with supply chains which rely on Trade Credit Insurance and who are experiencing difficulties maintaining cover due to Coronavirus will get support from the government, the Economic Secretary to the Treasury, John Glen has announced.

Chambers say firms ready to embrace ‘new normal’ but Government support must adapt

Grosvenor House, Hull Offices to Let

We have a few offices/rooms to let in an already established business at 100 Beverley Road, Hull, the rooms vary in size and price and start at £240 pm and most have an office desk and chairs

Phillips 66 Humber Refinery update on operations and community support

THE Phillips 66 Humber Refinery has issued an update on how it is fairing in the current crisis and the work it is doing to support the local community.

Chancellor Rishi Sunak anounces extension of UK furlough scheme

Chambers of Commerce have welcomed the extension of the furlough scheme which pays the wages of workers on leave because of coronavirus.

Hull commercial agents proud to have helped put businesses ‘on the front foot’ as exit from lockdown begins

A leading Yorkshire and Humber commercial property agent says he is proud his company has helped businesses remain ‘on the front foot’ throughout lockdown as Prime Minister Boris Johnson outlined plans for a phased reopening of society and industry.

New owner of Simply Running advised to expect lockdown fitness boom

Lockdown fitness fans are being seen as the future for a city centre business which has been a front runner in supplying sports kit, accessories and essential advice.