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Sewell’s summer internship programme helps participants set sail into employment

Sewell’s summer internship programme helps participants set sail into employment

Sep 7, 2021

Following announcements of its latest initiative in partnership with Cat Zero back in June, Sewell Group’s summer internship programme comes to an end with huge success.   August saw 12 participants from Cat Zero undertake a month of paid work across Sewell Group businesses to give them valuable experience in a bid to help them into the job market. They were matched with different areas of the...

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Tommy Coyle to help hard-pressed families with school uniform giveaway

Tommy Coyle to help hard-pressed families with school uniform giveaway

Aug 23, 2021

Hard-pressed families across the Hull area will this week receive a back-to-school boost with the offer of free uniforms. Boxer-turned-businessman Tommy Coyle is repeating his gesture of a year ago and will give out the uniforms on Thursday (August 26) at his gym, the Coyle Sports Academy, in Geneva Way, Hull. Families are invited to turn up at the gym between 11am and 1pm to collect the items,...

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Free security guard training on offer with SPS

Free security guard training on offer with SPS

Aug 19, 2021

People who are considering a career as a security guard are being encouraged to attend a free training course in Hull. SPS Security is offering a four-day course at its training centre in Edgar Street from August 23-27. This qualification is for people who want to work as a security officer and want to apply for a licence from the Security Industry Authority (SIA). It is based on the applicable...

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Ron Dearing UTC students’ delight at outstanding A-level and technical results

Ron Dearing UTC students’ delight at outstanding A-level and technical results

Aug 10, 2021

Ron Dearing University Technical College students have spoken of their delight after hitting new heights in A-level and Level 3 technical results, paving the way for bright futures in their chosen paths. The majority of the 116 students are the first cohort to complete four years of study at the employer-led Hull school, as they joined as Year 10 students when it opened its doors in 2017....

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Expansion of Hull’s Kingswood Academy to create 150 additional places

Expansion of Hull’s Kingswood Academy to create 150 additional places

Aug 3, 2021

Work is about to begin on a £4.4 million expansion of a Hull secondary school following an increase in demand for places. Kingswood Secondary Academy in Wawne Road, Bransholme, opened in January 2013 under Hull’s Building School’s for the Future (BSF) programme. It was initially built to accommodate 1,350 students aged 11 to 16. But now, as the demand for places grows at this high performing and...

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