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End of an era as Leah-Anne leaves the Deep

End of an era as Leah-Anne leaves the Deep

The team at one of the region’s leading business centres marked the end of an era with the departure of a familiar face after 18 years. Leah-Anne Shillito was involved from the outset as the Deep Business Centre itself launched as a start-up in 2000, opening its doors...
APD joins NEC family

APD joins NEC family

Technology pioneer APD Communications has become part of a global corporation, providing the investment to boost innovation and product development. Hull-based APD has been acquired by Northgate Public Services (NPS), a wholly owned subsidiary of NEC Corporation, a...
Mimecast saves the day…

Mimecast saves the day…

A storm emerged overhead as a rusty boat ominously pulled into the dock of Hull Marina, a thriving hub for local businesses. *CRASH* A shadow emerged from the boat… The Trawlerman! He’s been pillaging businesses for years, not just in Hull, but on a global scale,...
How a space can change a life

How a space can change a life

In the late 1920s, Virginia Woolf published A Room of One’s Own, an extended essay based on her assertion that women of the time needed a safe, private space if they were to be able to write. Hers was a feminist argument, of course, a generation and a continent away...