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Humber LEP unveils Business Week events calendar
Whether you’re a start-up, an SME or an established enterprise, or even if you’re just interested in the direction of the Humber region – the Humber LEP’s daily events will have something for you to sign up to. As Business Week kicks off on Destination Monday on Monday, June 3, businesses are invited to a half-time team talk with a difference at the KCOM. Using the stadium’s changing rooms, Dave...
Agencia backs Kosovo cycle challenge
Agencia, which earlier this year was appointed as a Northern Powerhouse Export Champion for 2019, is backing Cycle Kosovo for Children 2019 as a corporate sponsor and with one of its Kosovo project managers, Mark Dixon, a founding member of the event and a participant again this year. Agencia is based in Hessle and has built up a long track record of delivering successful projects in Kosovo,...
Beverley housing masterplan nears completion
The council’s planning committee has now approved the first phase of the scheme south of Willow Lane and Philip Lovel, managing director of Lovel Developments, said the decision opens up an area of 14.25 hectares of land which is part of the masterplan. He said: “The approval of the site south of Willow Lane also includes provision of a spine road which extends through the wider masterplan site...
How you can report suspicious emails to help shut down scams
With many of us working from home in the current crisis there is an ever-present threat from online scams and phishing attacks. The level of attacks hasn’t necessarily increased, but they have definitely become more targeted towards Covid-19. As James Brokenshire, the security minister, has said: “Criminals are seeking to exploit our greater use of emails, video conferencing and other...
Ofsted rates Ron Dearing UTC as ‘Outstanding’ after first inspection
Inspectors visited the school for an in-depth review in March, before the lockdown period, and gave it a glowing verdict in their report published today. As well as the rating of outstanding for the school’s overall effectiveness – the highest level in the Ofsted grading scale – the inspectors also marked the pioneering school as outstanding for: Quality of education. Behaviour and attitudes....