We Move With Tamar & Jo At Unity

We Move With Tamar & Jo At Unity
March 15, 2022

Following the hit success of dance and fitness workshops at Unity in Community, Hull-based dance company, Tamar & Jo will be hosting We Move, which includes 4 weekly sessions for anyone living in Hull.

The sessions have been made available free of charge for participants attending at Unity.

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Upcoming Orangery Concerts At Sewerby Hall

Upcoming Orangery Concerts At Sewerby Hall
March 9, 2022

Sewerby Hall and Gardens will be continuing to welcome the public with standard admission available to the house and zoo, with the gardens accessible free of charge until Saturday, 26 March. In addition to this, the hall will also be hosting several afternoons of music in the Orangery this month.

Sunday, 13 March at 1:30pm, will see Sax Forte appearing in the Orangery. The York-based quartet demonstrates the versatility of the saxophone, particularly of the classical repertoire. 

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Last Chance To Reach New Heights In Swanland

Last Chance To Reach New Heights In Swanland
March 8, 2022

With only a handful of homes remaining, Redrow is anticipating a flurry of activity as buyers spread their wings in search of a new property in the East Riding village of Swanland.

The homebuilder’s Swanland Heights development has been hugely sought-after, not least because of its selection of styles and superb specifications, which offer customers the chance to transform their home life from standard to stunning.

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Think Cloud Welcomes Humber Local Digital Skills Partnership As It Steps Up Recruitment Drive

Think Cloud Welcomes Humber Local Digital Skills Partnership As It Steps Up Recruitment Drive
March 7, 2022

An award-winning cyber-security and managed IT provider which has more than doubled its workforce since moving to The Deep Business Centre less than three years ago is set for further expansion with more space and more people.

Co-founders Scott Clark and Leon McQuade have hit the targets for their latest five-year business plan at the halfway stage, with growth down to changing working habits which they say may persist beyond the pandemic.

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Final Sponsorship Opportunities Available For Women Of Achievement Awards

Final Sponsorship Opportunities Available For Women Of Achievement Awards
March 7, 2022

Just a few opportunities remain to sponsor the region’s biggest event celebrating the success of women in the local business community.

The Women of Achievement Awards, organised by Women in Business Hull, are one of the most prestigious of their kind in Hull and East Yorkshire, and celebrate the achievements of female entrepreneurs, who either run their own business or hold a leading role in their profession, industry, organisation or charity.

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

Hull Residents Invited To A Day Of Tree-Mendous Fun
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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Engineering Training Boss Says “Hands Are Tied” By Lack Of Funding

Engineering Training Boss Says “Hands Are Tied” By Lack Of Funding
February 19, 2022

The head of a leading engineering training business says his organisation is “fighting with one hand tied behind our back” because of a lack of funding to support its work with learners and employers.

Iain Elliot, Chief Executive of Humberside Engineering Training Association (HETA) said the government should seize the opportunity presented by the new Skills and Post-16 Education Bill to channel more funding to independent providers, and particularly to Group Training Associations (GTAs).

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