LEP unveils plans for new Humber industrial strategy

LEP unveils plans for new Humber industrial strategy

The LEP is seeking to agree an industrial strategy with ministers, setting out joint commitments between Government and local leaders to develop the Humber economy. The LEP has been tasked with developing the plan on behalf of the region. Today the LEP published a prospectus for the industrial strategy, signalling that it was ready to start formal engagement with Government on its proposals and...

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Humber has ‘crucial part to play in building Northern Powerhouse’

Humber has ‘crucial part to play in building Northern Powerhouse’

More than 250 delegates at an event staged by Marketing Humber were told how the estuary was uniquely positioned to contribute to the growth of the north and become a global leader in combating climate change. Entitled “Power in Partnership”, the event at Hull’s KCOM Stadium launched Humber Business Week, the region’s annual, week-long celebration of enterprise and innovation. It focused on the...

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Principal Partners pledge support for Marketing Humber decarbonisation drive

Principal Partners pledge support for Marketing Humber decarbonisation drive

A group of 11 leading players from the private and public sectors have become the first Principal Partners of the marketing agency for the Humber. The commitment means they will play a leading role in delivering Marketing Humber’s new, ambitious vision and strategy, including promoting the Humber’s opportunity to become a world leader in combating the catastrophic threats posed by climate...

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Energy recruitment experts launch new website to boost global expansion

Energy recruitment experts launch new website to boost global expansion

Bureau's new website follows its recent relocation to modern new premises in Priory Park, Hessle. Bureau has enjoyed year-on-year growth since being awarded the Queen's Award for Enterprise in 2016 and is now the preferred supplier to a large number of global energy organisations to provide technical resourcing, from contract manpower to inspection. Managing director David Blanchard, who...

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US deal will export Humber’s offshore wind expertise

US deal will export Humber’s offshore wind expertise

The contract was signed on stage on May 2 at the Offshore Wind Connections Conference in Hull in front of an audience of 400 delegates from the UK and abroad. It is the result of work to develop relationships with the East Coast USA over theplast three years. Aura and Team Humber Marine Alliance will be developing an offshore wind strategy for Rhode Island Commerce Corporation after a successful...

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