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Award-winning employer closes the book on Humber Business Week with tips on how to win the war for talent
The founder of Humber Business Week brought down the curtain on this year’s programme with advice for employers on how to win the intensifying “war for talent”. Paul Sewell, who is also chairman of Sewell Group with its workforce of 500, said the need to look after...
Brothers target former bank as safe bet for second bistro venture
A family that revived its long-term links with the licensed trade to open a café bar in Cottingham has literally broken the bank for its latest project. Simon and Chris Leahy (above), owners of Cassiel Bar and Kitchen, will open Raph’s Bar and Grill in a former...
Brothers target former bank as safe bet for second bistro venture
A family that revived its long-term links with the licensed trade to open a café bar in Cottingham has literally broken the bank for its latest project. Simon and Chris Leahy (above), owners of Cassiel Bar and Kitchen, will open Raph’s Bar and Grill in a former...
Move to new HQ fuels growth plans for historic Hull glass merchants
Two historic Hull businesses are planning to double in size and create 11 jobs after acquiring a new headquarters to fuel their future growth ambitions. PPH Commercial director Ben Medhurst, who leads the industrial agency team, negotiated the sale of 1 Dalton Street,...
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‘Connexin is a rocket – and we’re going to the moon’
Furqan Alamgir, co-founder of the multi-award-winning Smart Cities business, tells Sam Hawcroft of his ambitions to create the North’s very own Silicon Valley… Last year, Hull was propelled to sixth in Tech Nation’s city rankings for UK tech investment, eclipsing its...
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In this issue:
- Why CCUK founder Jamie Dempster is targeting the Humber with his expanded range of structural repair services
- Connexin’s Furqan Alamgir has big ambitions
- Mel Deakin of sales and marketing consultancy Newdays
- Meet Green Ginger Digital’s Emily and Nick
