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Hull City supporters introduced to their heroes by Quickline
Hull City fans were given the opportunity to quiz two of their idols at an exclusive ‘Meet the Players’ event hosted by rural broadband provider Quickline. More than 160 supporters living in areas of East Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire where Quickline is delivering fast, reliable broadband were invited to the special occasion. They met Tigers captain, right-back Lewie Coyle, and recent...
Wykeland acquires landmark Grimsby site and announces new investment
Leading Hull-based commercial developer Wykeland Group has acquired a landmark site in Grimsby and announced new investment is on its way. Wykeland has purchased the former Ramsdens Superstore site from the Grimsby-based retail and cash and carry business Ramsden Group and, as the new owner, will take the lead in rejuvenating it. That has already begun with Wykeland announcing that, in a linked...
Lord Mayor tours Hull Trains Learning and Development Academy
Hull Trains has welcomed the Lord Mayor of Hull to its Learning and Development Academy to experience the facility’s world-class driving simulator and to discuss how it can work with Hull City Council to continue investing in skills and help the sector grow in the city. As part of the company’s 25th birthday celebrations, the rail operator invited Councillor Mark Collinson and other senior...
City’s active and sustainable travel credentials showcased at national awards
Hull has been highlighted as an example of best practice nationally in promoting walking, wheeling, cycling and the use of public transport for everyday journeys after securing two awards at a summit in London. Representatives from Hull-headquartered business Sewell Group and from Hull City Council attended the event, organised by not-for-profit sustainable travel organisation Modeshift, at the...
Hessle FinTech thankyü launches revolutionary tipping app
Hospitality, service staff, gig workers and musicians can now earn more tips, get paid faster and straight into their account with a revolutionary new tipping app developed by a Hessle-based company. Fintech-for-good start-up thankyü has developed the first decentralised peer-to-peer tipping platform, powered by payments tech pioneer Viva.com and Mastercard Move. It allows tips to be tapped by a...