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Wendy

11/10/2026 11:23:41 AM

Higher Hull launch opens new routes to degrees and skilled careers

Hull College has launched Higher Hull, a bold new chapter in higher education designed to open up degree-level study and exciting career opportunities across the region.

Education & Training 4 min read

Wendy

11/10/2026 11:10:51 AM

Award recognises Ideal Heating rising star juggling apprenticeship and Hull FC rugby career

An apprentice who is balancing a career in engineering with professional rugby has been honoured at a major manufacturing awards event.

Education & Training 4 min read

Wendy

11/9/2026 12:12:56 PM

Northern England must unite to become a global tech powerhouse

Greater collaboration between the regions could be the key to transforming Northern England’s burgeoning tech sector into a global tech powerhouse: that was the united message from business leaders, ...

Business News 4 min read

Wendy

11/5/2026 11:48:31 AM

HEY Credit Union to offer services to 4,000 workers at British Steel

A credit union which provides award-winning financial services to nearly 20,000 people in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire is poised to build its membership further after agreeing a partnership with a major...

Business Funding & Support 4 min read

Wendy

11/5/2026 11:42:46 AM

Course will give first-time buyers personalised coaching through the property maze

First-time home buyers are being offered a leg up onto the property ladder by a mortgage and protection consultancy based in East Yorkshire.

Business News 4 min read

Wendy

11/2/2026 3:12:21 PM

Local businesses could get up to £8,000 to take on a young apprentice

Finding an apprentice has never been easier, thanks to a new online form from the team at InvestNEL.

Business News 4 min read

Wendy

11/2/2026 1:36:01 PM

Need a skills workout? Join the University of Hull Skills Bootcamps in Greater Lincolnshire.

Delivered by leading academics, seasoned practitioners and industry experts, these funded bootcamps will transform skills and accelerate economic growth across Greater Lincolnshire.

Education & Training 4 min read

Wendy

10/29/2026 12:30:57 PM

The Last Halloween for UK-Grown Pumpkins?

Halloween is the time of year when pumpkins fly off the supermarket shelves, but climate change means the days of the British-grown pumpkins may soon be numbered.

Sustainability 4 min read