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Support scheme is helping the region’s creative sector deliver a perfect pitch
Businesses operating in creative industries across Hull and East Yorkshire are signing up for free guidance and support to help them increase their commercial clout. CreoPlan, which has been conducting hi-tech desktop and ground surveys for utilities and service networks over more than 20 years, says the Creative Growth initiative has generated the confidence to strengthen a push into...
Hull KR’s Community Round to honour volunteers and raise funds for trauma support
Super League fans will be recognising community volunteers who are ‘the heartbeat of the game’ – and raising funds to help support those who suffer serious injuries – at this Friday’s clash between Hull KR and Salford. As part of Rovers’ annual Community Round, supported by Hudgell Solicitors, four award winners will be crowned from dozens of volunteers, coaches, community club administrators,...
HEY Business, Growth and Skills Hub unveils range of autumn events for regional manufacturers
The Hull and East Yorkshire Business, Growth and Skills Hub is encouraging manufacturers from across the region to take part in a series of events aimed at supporting the growth and development of the manufacturing sector this autumn. Delivered by HEY Growth Hub in partnership with the Made Smarter Programme, Hull City Council and East Riding Council, all but one of these events are free to...
Humber Freeport helps to secure £250m investment at key industrial cluster
Humber Freeport has helped to attract yet another major inward investment by playing a key role in securing a £250m development by a world-class business. Mitsubishi Chemical Group UK, part of one of the world’s largest chemical producers, has committed to invest in a new production line at Saltend Chemicals Park, which is located within one of the three Humber Freeport tax sites. Preparatory...
Arco launches working-at-height equipment range
Safety specialist Arco has launched its own range of working at height equipment, designed and developed with experts from its safety services division, along with its fall protection manufacturing partners. The new range introduces an own brand offering to add to the wide selection of fall protection equipment Arco already offers from some of the biggest brands in the safety industry. The range...