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Daisy Appeal and the Manor Rooms combine fun and fundraising
One of the region’s leading charities has joined forces with a destination for top-quality events in a collaboration that will combine fun and fundraising. The Manor Rooms on the Drewton Estate near South Cave will unveil its partnership with the Daisy Appeal at one of its forthcoming Christmas party nights. The Fourth Season, which takes place on Saturday, December 3, will feature former Stars...

Trainees choose Rollits after completing work experience
Leading law firm Rollits has announced the appointment of two new trainee solicitors who were both attracted to apply by their experience of work placements with the firm. Building on the success of putting local people at the heart of its recruitment strategy, the firm has continued to employ young talent and attract graduates back into the local area. Emma Horscraft was interested in a career...

Tech Week Humber announces headline partners speaker line-up
With only weeks to go until the fourth Tech Week Humber, the headline partners speaker line-up has been announced, providing what is set to be the most content-rich Tech Week to date. As headline partner, Hull College has helped shape the week-long series of events, presentations and discussions that will focus on future skills development to support economic growth in the region. Industry 4.0...

Family jeweller Hugh Rice appointed Rolex service centre
Hull-based jeweller Hugh Rice has secured a Rolex accreditation that means it can now service Rolex watches in-house at its authorised service centre. The achievement recognises the high standards set by the family jewellers and its partners at Rolex, and the procedure to achieve it is an exacting process. With workshops needing to be equipped with the latest in Rolex tooling, watchmakers also...

‘Wonderful’ generosity of Hull businesspeople will help children in poverty this winter
Hundreds of children are set to benefit from the generosity of Hull’s business community, which dug deep at an annual charity event. The Sailors’ Children’s Society Sportsman’s Lunch, sponsored by Williamsons Solicitors, raised a record £55,854 to provide winter clothing grants for seafaring families living in poverty around the UK. Rugby legend and Royal Family member Mike Tindall entertained...