Local schools tech provider helps primary pupils with post-lockdown catch-up

Good2Learn, a local provider of online maths and English resources to primary and secondary schools, has been working with Hedon Primary School to support targeted intervention and raise performance levels post-lockdown. Following the return to school after Covid-19 closures, the school implemented support for the children as they re-established their routines and reclaimed their academic...

Security firm to offer free five-day training course

A leading Hull-based security firm is offering free training for people considering a new career in the industry. From September 27 to October 1, SPS Security is running a free five-day training course at its training centre in Edgar Street. Following the course, there is the potential for job opportunities working within the SPS Security team. The qualification is for people who want to work as...

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

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...

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

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,...

Free security guard training on offer with SPS

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...