Future You Campaign Will Look To Inspire Hull’s Next Generation Of Entrepreneurs

Future You Campaign Will Look To Inspire Hull’s Next Generation Of Entrepreneurs
March 4, 2022

Hull City Council and the Hull and East Riding Youth Enterprise Partnership have commissioned two young entrepreneurs in Lab Rascals and Engaging Education to raise the profile of enterprise skills and entrepreneurship within Hull amongst young people aged 29 and under.

It’s part of the “Future You” campaign to promote youth entrepreneurship and enterprise skills to young people in the city.

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Bio-D Becomes Hull’s Only B Corporation Certified Business

Bio-D Becomes Hull’s Only B Corporation Certified Business
March 4, 2022

Hull-based green cleaning company Bio-D has secured its status as the city’s only B Corporation (B Corp) certified business.

Measuring a company’s entire social and environmental impact, the certification cements Bio-D as a leader in the global movement for an inclusive, fair, and regenerative economy.

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Skills And Connectivity Boost For East Yorkshire And The Humber

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March 3, 2022

A new drive to improve the digital skills of thousands of people across the Humber is being launched today following match-funding from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS). It comes as new figures reveal Hull and East Yorkshire’s tech sector is one of the fastest-growing in the UK.

Tech Minister Chris Philp has been in Hull to formally launch a new Local Digital Skills Partnership, a new campaign aiming to equip people for the region’s digital jobs boom and ensure more residents can benefit from the thriving local tech sector.

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Investigation And Intelligence Specialists Offer Crime Prevention Expertise To Protect Private Sector

Investigation And Intelligence Specialists Offer Crime Prevention Expertise To Protect Private Sector
March 2, 2022

A business that has worked under the radar guiding governments in the fight against corruption and terrorism is now helping to protect businesses by applying high-level crime prevention techniques that have been tried and tested internationally.

Keith Hunter, appointed last year as Executive Director for Justice, Policing and Security by East Yorkshire-based Agencia, has sharpened the private sector offer by enhancing the company’s 25-year track record of transforming judicial systems with his own experience of dealing with businesses of all sizes during 35 years with the police.

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Solar Energy The Key To Powering Hull’s Carbon Neutral Future

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February 22, 2022

Hull City Council have appointed specialists in the renewable energy sector to assess the feasibility of the council’s corporate sites for the installation of a number of green energy projects.

The council are looking at installing rooftop solar photovoltaics (PV), solar farms, wind turbines and solar canopies across their corporate sites.

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Victory Leisure Homes Chooses A Downright Special Charity Of The Year

Victory Leisure Homes Chooses A Downright Special Charity Of The Year
February 22, 2022

Victory Leisure Homes – the luxury holiday home manufacturer, with sites in Gilberdyke and Hull – has announced its chosen charity for 2022, which is an organisation particularly close to the heart of one long-serving member of staff.

Chris Rooks, flooring department team leader, has worked at Victory for over a decade. Four years ago, he became a dad to daughter Millie, who was diagnosed with Down Syndrome before she was born.

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Hull Residents Invited To A Day Of Tree-Mendous Fun

Hull Residents Invited To A Day Of Tree-Mendous Fun
February 21, 2022

Hull City Council is inviting people to “branch out” and take part in a free, fun-filled activity day of tree planting at a city woodland as part of The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations.

Members of the public are invited to take part in woodland planting, bushcraft, foraging, den building and other tree-related crafts tomorrow on Tuesday 22 February, from 9am to 4pm.

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Hessle Agency See Fantastic KPIs From Body Confidence Campaign For Jewellers

February 17, 2022

Soshell, the digital marketing agency responsible for all of Joshua James Jewellery’s marketing materials taps into new audiences after organising a collaboration between the brand and award-winning body confidence advocate, Jess Megan.

The jewellers, who have seen tremendous growth over the past decade, worked with Soshell to compose a thought-provoking social media campaign in aid of raising awareness and funds for the charity of Beat.

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Council And Freedom Festival Arts Trust Partner On A New Event For Hull

Council And Freedom Festival Arts Trust Partner On A New Event For Hull
February 10, 2022

Freedom Festival Arts Trust, creators of one of the UK’s leading international arts festival, Freedom Festival, with support from the Welcome Back Fund, England European Regional Development Fund as part of the European Structural and Investment Funds Growth Programme 2014-2020, the Arts Council and the Global Streets network are delighted to be working in partnership with Hull City Council to bring a new event to Hull City Centre, The Awakening.

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Ideal Heating Prepares Next Generation For The Future Of Green Energy

Ideal Heating Prepares Next Generation For The Future Of Green Energy
February 10, 2022

Ideal Heating has announced it will be offering a series of new apprenticeship opportunities throughout 2022 as it prepares the next generation of talent with skills ready for a future in green energy.

With over 10 new apprenticeships set to be introduced across various areas of the business, the successful applicants will help Ideal play a part in the UK’s drive to become a net-zero economy by 2050, as it increases its production of low carbon heating products.

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Ultrafast Full-Fibre Rollout For Lincolnshire Village

Ultrafast Full-Fibre Rollout For Lincolnshire Village
February 9, 2022

Ultrafast broadband has arrived in a Lincolnshire village, thanks to a full-fibre rollout by specialist rural internet provider Quickline Communications.

It’s all part of the Lincolnshire superfast programme to bring significantly faster broadband speeds to isolated areas of the county.  Quickline was awarded the £6.1 million BDUK Broadband grant by Lincolnshire County Council 16 months ago.

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