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Fares on two key rail routes in East Yorkshire slashed in bid to increase the number of customers
Northern and TransPennine Express have announced plans to slash the price of tickets for two key routes on their networks in East Yorkshire. Fares on the train operators’ services from Hull to both Scarborough and Selby will be cut from Sunday, September 29, for 12 weeks (until Saturday, December 21) to try to increase the number of customers using the line. All return tickets are being reduced...
Arco launches inclusion committee to champion diversity and equity
Arco has launched a new inclusion committee focused on driving equity and diversity in the business. The UK and Ireland's leading safety expert announced the forming of the new committee as part of National Inclusion Week (September 23-29). The theme of this year's National Inclusion Week, "Impact Matters", is about taking meaningful steps toward real, sustainable inclusion in the workplace....
Arco celebrates success at East Yorkshire Apprenticeship Awards
Arco’s Chelsea Baxter has been named Advanced Apprentice of the Year at the inaugural East Yorkshire Apprenticeship Awards, with Arco runner-up in the Large Employer of the Year category. The awards, which celebrate apprentices, employers, colleges, trainers, and supporters across the region, were held last week at the MKM Stadium in Hull. Chelsea, an e-procurement analyst at Arco, picked up the...
Getextra to provide extra boost to marketing network
A local marketing network that organises free business events for Hull and East Yorkshire’s marketing community has secured its first corporate sponsorship deal. The partnership with Getextra, a digital marketing agency based in East Yorkshire, will provide the support and investment to enable HEY Marketing Network to enhance its annual programme of events for local marketers, students and...
Dianthus Business Park proves ‘perfect fit’ for company importing through Humber docks
One of East Yorkshire’s biggest business sites has proved to be the perfect base for a Hull company that imports products through the Humber Docks to be distributed to customers in West Yorkshire. Humber Storage Solutions is now the permanent tenant of Units 7 and 8 at Dianthus Business Park, in Newport. It will see the business benefit from having 136,000 sq ft of industrial space, situated a...