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Wendy

4/28/2026 8:29:33 AM

Diony enters new era with boardroom buyout and people-first strategy
 Performance marketing agency Diony is going for growth after completing a founder-led management buyout, re-energising its senior leadership team, and reinventing its approach to the modern marketing landscape. 
Business Funding & Support 4 min read

Wendy

4/14/2026 2:36:00 PM

Goole Library to receive £450,000 refurbishment
 The East Riding library in Goole is to receive a refurbishment, due to funding secured from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport [DCMS].
Business Funding & Support 4 min read

Wendy

4/13/2026 11:23:44 AM

Rotherham Entrepreneur named amongst Yorkshire’s ‘brightest and best’
 The co-founder of a Rotherham-based IT provider has been named as one of Yorkshire’s top entrepreneurs.
Business Funding & Support 4 min read

Wendy

3/24/2026 1:39:45 PM

Hull-based Spencer Rail Engineering recognised in national industry awards
 Spencer Rail Engineering has been recognised for its commitment to delivering exceptional service to rail passengers with a prestigious national award.
Business Funding & Support 4 min read

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Wendy

5/5/2026 9:43:58 AM

Heineken to Invest £3.16m in Yorkshire Pubs in 2026, Safeguarding Their Future
 647 HEINEKEN-owned pubs across the UK set for investment in 2026, leading to 850 new jobs
Business News 4 min read

Wendy

5/5/2026 9:14:10 AM

Hinterland Creative joins burgeoning artistic community in former factory
 A group of creative sector pioneers have swapped their studio in a Grade 1 listed merchant’s house in Hull’s Old Town for the art deco industrial vibe of a former factory as a step towards developing the city’s artistic community.
Business News 4 min read

Wendy

4/24/2026 8:47:18 AM

Wykeland submits £25m plans for stylish Moxy hotel in Hull city centre
 Leading commercial property developer Wykeland Group has submitted revised plans for a stylish new hotel in Hull city centre, under the Marriott group’s chic Moxy brand.
Business News 4 min read

Wendy

4/21/2026 12:06:27 PM

Seafood leader Simon Dwyer to chair Grimsby Fish Dock Enterprises board following CEO appointment
 Simon Dwyer, the incoming chair of Grimsby Fish Dock Enterprises Ltd.
Business News 4 min read

Charity & Fundraising

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Wendy

4/28/2026 9:00:53 AM

Offshore wind pioneer Kurt Christensen to be remembered with apprenticeship award in his name
 Recognition of the enormous contribution made by one individual to many who have forged careers in offshore wind will be a highlight of the Humber Renewable Awards, when the ceremony takes place later this week. (Thurs, April 30)
Charity & Fundraising 4 min read

Wendy

3/31/2026 8:58:40 AM

Community coffee shop sets out to support unemployed people as it opens its doors with an award-winning chef
 A charity has opened the doors of its city centre community coffee shop after its long-awaited completion of the £650,000 transformation of a former bank.
Charity & Fundraising 4 min read

Wendy

3/13/2026 11:27:30 AM

MP highlights the power of collaboration and giving back at International Women’s Day Celebrations
 Dr Marie Tidball MP, the Member of Parliament for Penistone and Stocksbridge, has called on women across South Yorkshire to step up, claim their place at decision-making tables, and support one another to succeed.
Charity & Fundraising 4 min read

Wendy

2/3/2026 9:39:50 AM

Caring and dedicated leisure centre member starts an exciting new chapter to help others.
 Recently retired Ward Clerk at Grimsby Diana Princess of Wales Hospital, Julie Ramsden joined the Lincs Inspire volunteer programme hoping to give something meaningful back to the community.
Charity & Fundraising 4 min read

Education & Training

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Wendy

4/1/2026 8:48:59 AM

University students lend expertise to fuel poverty initiative as Oh Yes! partnership gathers pace
 Half a dozen students from the University of Hull are supporting the growth of a fuel poverty initiative as a successful sustainability programme enters its next phase.
Education & Training 4 min read

Wendy

2/11/2026 2:01:41 PM

CATCH apprentices attend 10 Downing Street reception following letter to Prime Minister
 Four apprentices from local training provider CATCH were in attendance at a reception at 10 Downing Street, hosted by Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
Education & Training 4 min read

Wendy

12/23/2025 10:15:10 AM

The Wolfson Centre for Bulk Solids Handling Technology: Consultancy and training in the handling of powders, bulk solids and particulate materials
 Experts at the Wolfson Centre for Bulk Solids Handling Technology are at your disposal. No problem is too small or too great!
Education & Training 4 min read

Wendy

11/26/2025 11:26:43 AM

Every budding engineer counts: Training organisation pledges to ensure all interested are given every opportunity to shine
 PARTNERSHIP: Nathan Danial, assistant principal at John Leggott College, left, with Iain Elliott, chief executive of HETA. 
Education & Training 4 min read

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Wendy

5/5/2026 9:04:38 AM

Organisers promise opportunities for all at Humber Business Week 2026
 Business leaders operating in the UK’s biggest carbon-producing industrial cluster are being urged to help lead the country on the road to recovery.
Events & Networking 4 min read

Wendy

4/29/2026 9:08:40 AM

Opportunity Humber Event Set to Bring Businesses and Future Talent Together in Grimsby
 Businesses from across the Humber region are set to come together this June for Opportunity Humber – Future-Proofing the Humber, an event designed to spark meaningful connections and shape the future of the local economy.
Events & Networking 4 min read

Wendy

4/27/2026 8:18:20 AM

The Business Day Adds Two Exciting Regional Speakers To Lineup
 The Business Day 2026, East Yorkshire’s premier networking event, is thrilled to announce the addition of two exciting regional speakers to its lineup: Eddie Scott, MasterChef winner, and Amy Willcock, renowned as the “AGA Queen.” 
Events & Networking 4 min read

Wendy

4/21/2026 12:36:48 PM

Offshore Wind Connections (OWC2026) 29-30 April, Hull. Where great speakers meet great audiences!
 Your front-row seat to powerful voices! Exceptional speakers. Insights that matter
Events & Networking 4 min read

Construction & Development

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Wendy

9/9/2025 2:27:02 PM

Experienced bridge restoration company appointed to lead Corporation Bridge Works
 Activity has re-started on Corporation Road Bridge, as an experienced bridge restoration company is appointed.
Construction & Development 4 min read

Wendy

8/22/2025 10:02:10 AM

Housebuilders need action, not more red tape
 The government’s proposed planning legislation is likely to stifle, rather than stimulate housebuilding, senior representatives from South Yorkshire’s property sector have warned.
Construction & Development 4 min read

Wendy

1/8/2025 2:25:23 PM

Charge Non UK registered vehicles to use UK roads to help fund road repairs
 We think non UK registered vehicles entering mainland Great Britain should have to pay a charge for use of UK roads. The charge would either be an entry charge per visit or a charge that would cover one year’s road use by that vehicle
Construction & Development 2 min read

Wendy

9/15/2024 8:29:16 PM

Opening of £9m research centre brings new hope to cancer, dementia and heart disease patients across the north
 Research and treatment for cancer, dementia and heart disease is set to take a huge step forward after the long-awaited handover of a £9m molecular imaging facility at Castle Hill Hospital in East Yorkshire.
Construction & Development 4 min read

Sustainability

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Wendy

9/1/2025 8:39:39 AM

Green light for Morgan Generation Offshore Wind Farm to go ahead boosts UK’s energy security
 Commenting on today’s decision by the Energy Secretary Ed Miliband to grant consent to Morgan Generation Offshore Wind Farm off the coast of Cumbria, RenewableUK’s Director of Future Electricity Systems Barnaby Wharton said:
Sustainability 4 min read

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