FirstGroup has appointed Louise Cheeseman, formerly Service Delivery Director at Hull Trains, as Managing Director of the open access rail operator. Louise, who is from Hull, started in the rail ...

THERE will be no increase in tolls at the Humber Bridge for the next five years, the Humber Bridge Board has resolved. Currently, motorists pay £1.50 to cross the bridge in a car – or £1.35 if using ...

A FAMILY firm which has created more than 3,000 jobs in building a chain of 240 discount food stores is preparing to open its biggest outlet yet after securing a lease on a new site in Hull. Heron ...

The Sir Henry Samman Endowment Fund was set up in 1917 to encourage the study of business methods and languages. It provides bursaries to assist young people who plan to spend a period abroad linked ...

A DISTINGUISHED career in the seafood industry spanning 50 years led to Steve Norton “landing” the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2017 Northern Lincolnshire Business Awards. Towards the end of last ...

PROPERTY professionals and rating specialists are stepping up their efforts to tackle the confusion around rates revaluation which is hitting some businesses in the pocket. Top of their list of ...

THE fabulous Rise Hall near Skirlaugh has recently begun another chapter in its long history which can be traced back to the Domesday Book of 1066 after being sold by property developer Sarah Beeny.

FANCY a staff day out with a difference? Then balance between the branches and swing through the tree tops at Go Ape, Normanby Hall, just near Scunthorpe. “With five separate sections to the ...

Today's Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce is the result of a series of amalgamations of smaller, more localised Chambers of Commerce across the Northern Lincolnshire and East Yorkshire areas in 1999.

For many years a framed flag has been displayed at our Hull offices, it commemorates an event on the 25 th May 1918 when our forerunner, the Hull Incorporated Chamber of Commerce & Shipping, presented ...

THE preferred route for a new carbon capture and storage pipeline connecting businesses in the Humber has been revealed. The new pipeline will be a a transformational project for UK Net Zero and the ...

THE UK’s leading zoo and aquarium professionals explored the links between their industry and the cultural world when they brought their annual conference to The Deep. The arrival of around 100 people ...