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Hull and East Yorkshire People in Business Awards postponed
With the well-being of team members, nominees and guests being the main priority, the postponement follows advice from Government bodies in a bid to keep people safe at this time. However, nominations for the awards will remain open, giving businesses the chance to shine a light on their hardworking team members who have gone above and beyond in their role over the past few weeks. Jo Fleming,...
Humber Jobs Fuse launched to help with recruitment during pandemic
Humber Jobs Fuse, a joint service created by the Humber LEP, the Education Development Trust (a prime contractor for the National Careers Service in Yorkshire and the Humber), the Department for Work and Pensions, the four Humber local authorities and Skills Support for the Workforce, will help match opportunities as new and replacement needs arise as result of the Covid-19 pandemic. It will...
Apprenticeships Expo widens opportunities for Ron Dearing UTC students
The Apprenticeship Expo is the first time the school has opened its doors to businesses who are not already employer partners of Ron Dearing UTC for an event focused on employment opportunities. Organised by recruitment specialist Emmerson Kitney, a partner of Ron Dearing UTC, the expo will enable more businesses to showcase their companies to students considering their career options. The event...
Cyclists to set new fundraising target for Pyrenees pedal challenge
But the Paris 2 Benitachell 2020 team won’t be coasting as they count down to their test of 1,000 miles in nine days – they’ll be putting as much effort into the fundraising as their pedalling with the aim of leaving their initial £20,000 target back in the distance. The six cyclists and their support driver with an average age of 50-plus committed to completing the ride in aid of the Daisy...
Advice for charities as coronavirus hits events and services
Charities can make use of electronic communications to hold trustees’ meetings and to keep in touch during challenging times. Gerry Morrison (pictured above), head of Rollits’ charities team, said: “The Charity Commission has issued guidance to assist charities in the current pandemic which the commission are actively updating to keep charities and their trustees informed on how they might deal...