Hull and Humber Chamber of Commerce

Humberside’s new Chief Constable tells Chamber about growing pace of improvements at his force

Published on March 16, 2018 in Chamber News.

Police and Crime Commissioner Keith Hunter and the new Chief Constable of Humberside Police, Lee Freeman, laid out their vision for the future of the force at the Chamber’s AGM.

Diana Johnson shames TransPennine Express in Parliamentary question to Northern Powerhouse Minister in Commons

Published on March 13, 2018 in Chamber News.

Diana Johnson MP has shamed TransPennine Express in the House of Commons for failing to attend a meeting with fellow MP Emma Hardy, Hull City Council, business leaders and rail experts.

Girl Power takes over at the Chamber on International Women's Day

Published on March 13, 2018 in Chamber News.

Sally Booker and Kathy Fillingham made it a double-whammy as they became the new President and Vice-President of the Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce on International Women’s Day.

Chamber stands by claims as MPs back call for action over trans-Pennine rail downgrading

Published on February 16, 2018 in Chamber News.

TAKING THE EXPRESS OUT OF TRANS-PENNINE RAIL – 10-STATION STOPPER SERVICE AND LONGER JOURNEY TIMES

TAKING THE EXPRESS OUT OF TRANSPENNINE RAIL AS JOURNEY TIMES INCREASE FROM MAY

Published on February 14, 2018 in Chamber News.

The Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce is inviting Leo Goodwin, the Managing Director of TransPennine Express, to a meeting in Hull with MPs, rail consultants and business leaders to explain his company’s downgrading of Hull’s vital rail links to a “stopping service”.

Learning about life, culture and business at Chinese summer camp

Published on December 14, 2017 in Chamber News.

WHEN many people think of China, the nation’s bold red flag springs to mind, as do uniformity, a hardworking people, diligent students and recently unexplained fashion trends. Spending the summer at Tianjin Normal University Confucius Institute opened my eyes to what life in China is about.

Brexit – A bird’s-eye view from the Humber as Chamber visits European Parliament

Published on November 13, 2017 in Chamber News.

The Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce led a delegation of business leaders to the European Parliament last week to hear first-hand from MEPs how the Brexit negotiations were progressing and also took part in a Channel 4 documentary which was being filmed on the subject.

Northern Lincolnshire MPs and business leaders' discussion full of Energy

Published on November 07, 2017 in Chamber News.

RENEWABLE energy, rail connectivity to London, the skills agenda, fish processing prospects, Devolution and Brexit were all topics discussed in a lively debate with local MPs Martin Vickers, Nic Dakin and Melanie Onn who were joined by Baroness Liz Redfearn and business leaders at a lunch hosted by the Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce.

Renewables and Culture can make Hull the 'Power' in the Northern Powerhouse, say MPs and business leaders

Published on October 31, 2017 in Chamber News.

Renewables and Culture could make Hull the “power” in the Northern Powerhouse – that was the message from a lunch with Hull MPs Diana Johnson, Emma Hardy and business leaders hosted by the Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce.

Chamber Bridlington and Yorkshire Coast Business Awards 2017

Published on October 27, 2017 in Chamber News.

The eleventh Chamber Bridlington and Yorkshire Coast Business Awards took place on Friday 20th October to recognise and celebrate local business success.

Women's networking groups enjoy Annual Lunch date at Ashbourne Hotel

Published on October 26, 2017 in Chamber News.

Members of the Pro 6 and Women@1 Networking Groups with speaker Ursula Lidbetter at the Annual Lunch

Chamber's Hull office open as usual on Thursday after incident is resolved

Published on October 18, 2017 in Chamber News.

THE incident which led to the Chamber's Hull office on Beverley Road being forced to close on Wednesday has been resolved and it will be business as usual on Thursday morning (Oct 19).

Business leaders and MPs navigate the Energy Estuary to celebrate 10 years of CatZero yacht

Published on September 21, 2017 in Chamber News.

In a move that would make the Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce’s Shipping and Transport Committee proud, Chief Executive Ian Kelly took the helm of the CatZero yacht on the Humber to mark its 10th anniversary.

British Caribbean Chamber of Commerce bowled over by record-breaking second England v West Indies Test Match

Published on August 31, 2017 in Chamber News.

The Hull-headquartered British Caribbean Chamber of Commerce (BCCC) has been pushing the boundaries of international relations during the latest five-day test match between England and the West Indies at Headingley, in Leeds.

THE Hull-headquartered British Caribbean Chamber of Commerce (BCCC) has been pushing the boundaries of international relations during the latest five-day test match between England and the West Indies at Headingley, in Leeds.