Member News

Call to work together on “local powerhouse” as £5.5m engineering training centre misses out on government funding

The head of a leading engineering training organisation has called for businesses to create their own “local powerhouse” after welcoming employers and learners to a new £5.5m skills centre.

Foodbank charity benefits from Spencer Group generosity

Kind-hearted staff at leading engineering company Spencer Group have raised more than £3,300 and donated thousands of items to a foodbank charity which supports those affected by poverty.

A milestone in demonstrating technical proficiency

We are delighted to announce that The One Point has now secured the highly-regarded Microsoft AI Cloud Partner – Modern Work Designation.

Families welcomed into 40 new homes in Winterton

A total of 40 homes, costing in the region of £5.2million have been handed over in the small town of Winterton, close to Scunthorpe.

Join us for the Chamber's September Speed Networking and Lunch event

We Mean Business

We are reigniting our networking events to encourage members to meet new and re-engage with existing business contacts. We would be delighted to see you and hope you can join us at our next event.

Sea Road Market Engagement Event

EQUANS Services Limited, working in partnership with North East Lincolnshire Council are progressing with the transformation of Cleethorpes

New £5.5m training centre welcomes first intake of young engineers

A new £5.5m training centre will launch the engineering careers of more than 60 young learners when it opens for business on Tuesday 29 August.

Will it be a hattrick for local cyber security consultancy hosting Leeds Digital Festival events again for the third time?

Cyber Security Partners (CSP) are a consultancy that works with any business no matter size or industry to improve their cyber security posture and defences against potential cyber threats.

Wykeland continues support for Freedom Festival to reinforce commitment to arts and culture

Wykeland Group is continuing to support Hull’s Freedom Festival as part of its deep and ongoing commitment to culture and the arts across the city and region.

Lincoln Court 60 year celebration

Residents at Lincoln Court, Scunthorpe held an anniversary celebration on Tuesday 15 August to celebrate 60 years since it opened.

Businesses boosting charities with events to raise funds and spirits

Charity leaders have cheered the region’s businesses and employees for coming together to support good causes and build morale in times of adversity.

Three Point Plan to unlock Net Zero

New report by the BCC and Lloyds Bank finds three key changes needed to help business hit Net Zero:

Government should review its support and advice to SMEs on moving to Net Zero
Large businesses and institutions must continue to drive behaviour change in their supply chains
Government should demonstrate commitment and consistency in its Net Zero plans

Over a third of employers have seen an increase in staff working from home after the rise in the cost of living

A new survey from Acas has found that over a third of employers (36%) have seen an increase in staff working from home compared to 2022, after the rise in the cost of living.

Patience paying off as restoration specialists return music memorabilia to former glory

A family firm in Hull is becoming a hotspot for the restoration of music memorabilia after being tracked down by southern-based collectors.

A18 works finish early as road reopening is scheduled.

North East Lincolnshire Council and its delivery partner, Equans, are pleased to announce an early reopening of the A18 Barton Street from tomorrow, (Thursday 10 August).