Recent News
End of an era as Leah-Anne leaves the Deep
The team at one of the region’s leading business centres marked the end of an era with the departure of a familiar face after 18 years. Leah-Anne Shillito was involved from the outset as the Deep Business Centre itself launched as a start-up in 2000, opening its doors to tenants the following year. Since then she has played a major part in reception and admin roles as the Deep has provided a...
Independent agency brings travel inspiration to Flemingate
Beverley Travel has opened in a 1,000 sq ft unit at the centre in the thriving East Yorkshire market town. The business has created five jobs, including three experienced team members who previously worked for Thomas Cook, and a fourth member of staff who has worked in the leisure and business travel industry for several years. Together, they offer customers almost eight decades of combined...
APD joins NEC family
Technology pioneer APD Communications has become part of a global corporation, providing the investment to boost innovation and product development. Hull-based APD has been acquired by Northgate Public Services (NPS), a wholly owned subsidiary of NEC Corporation, a global leader in information and communications technology (ICT). APD is a leading software supplier to the emergency services,...
Scholarships help former Ron Dearing UTC students thrive at university
Jacob Harrison and Joely Rhodes, both 18, joined Hull’s employer-led school as Year 12 Sixth Form students when it opened its doors in 2017 and excelled in their chosen subjects. After achieving exceptional grades, they were successful in applying to join the University of Hull and were awarded scholarships, becoming the first students from one of three UTCs partnered with the university to...
Mimecast saves the day…
A storm emerged overhead as a rusty boat ominously pulled into the dock of Hull Marina, a thriving hub for local businesses. *CRASH* A shadow emerged from the boat… The Trawlerman! He’s been pillaging businesses for years, not just in Hull, but on a global scale, using his #phishing attacks! Onlookers screamed and ran in every direction! Contracts were left unsigned, apprentices were left...