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Chamber boss and BCC network appeal to Chancellor for Autumn Statement action on key economic issues
The Chief Executive of the Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce, Dr Ian Kelly, has joined colleagues in the Chamber network in writing to Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to say now is the time to turn talk into investment.
Read moreThe Financial Side of the Festive Season
My favourite time of year is upon us again. What other time of year can you eat as much as you like, have enough social events that you can go out and drink whenever you want, and to top it all off you get gifts!
Read moreHull’s Paragon Station marks 175th anniversary with VIP reception as it points to exciting future
Hull's famous Paragon Station has celebrated its 175th Anniversary with a VIP reception hosted by Trans-Pennine Express in what used to be the main ticket office.
Read moreWillerby crowned UK’s most sustainable manufacturer in prestigious awards
Holiday homes market leader Willerby has been recognised as the UK’s most sustainable manufacturer at a highly prestigious awards ceremony.
Read moreRegional business group sets out ‘plan for prosperity’ to Chancellor
Humber Marine and Renewables (HM&R) has issued a four-point plan to Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt ahead of tomorrow’s Autumn Statement.
Read moreScandinavian Christmas Market ready to expand as it rebuilds after Covid and Brexit
East Yorkshire’s Scandinavian community is counting down to the biggest event of the year for the Danish Church in Hull and its partner organisation, Nordic House cultural centre.
Read moreHullBID adds to festive attractions with free live music festival in city centre bars
A free festival which attracted fans of live music into city centre pubs when it was launched in September promises to deliver more of the same when it returns for a second run this weekend.
Read moreChamber presents letter to Rail Minister in Commons appealing for direct trains from Cleethorpes to London
THE Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce met with Rail Minister Huw Merriman in the House of Commons to appeal for direct train services to London.
Read moreRegional law firm strengthens corporate team with key appointment
Regional law firm Andrew Jackson Solicitors LLP is delighted to announce that Susie Mortonson has joined its corporate team as a partner.
Read moreDeep breathwork session helps business leaders combat stress
A business audience of around 70 emptied their heads and bared their souls as they embraced a breathwork experience designed to help them release their emotions to deal with personal and professional stress.
Read moreRollits invests in the future with the recruitment of two new trainee solicitors
Two young lawyers who completed legal work experience with Rollits have now joined the firm as trainees.
Read moreHull's Myton Law to sponsor Workboat Association AGM
Chamber member, Hull-based specialist shipping, rail and logistics law firm Myton Law is sponsoring the Workboat Association’s 2023 Annual General Meeting on November 20 and 21. The event will see 140 attendees from the Association’s membership, made up of workboat owners, operators and stakeholders, gather to debate issues including safety, the Workboat Code 3 and seafarer wage compliance.
Read moreLatest International Trade Newsletter is out!
Keep up-to-date on recent import and export developments and find out about local business support opportunities.
Read moreImportant Export Documentation Update
ATA Carnets and Israel Update
Israeli Customs have introduced a Greater Facility to help ATA Carnet Holders who are unable to re-export their goods from Israel due to the ongoing situation. Foreign Carnets with expiry dates between 8 October and 30 November will be granted an extension to the final date for re-exportation.
Chamber raises concerns over British Steel’s plans to end Scunthorpe ‘virgin steel’ production
The Hull and Humber Chamber of Commerce is voicing its concerns over British Steel’s plans to close its blast furnaces leading to the loss of around 2,000 jobs and leaving the country exposed to international markets for high quality steel.
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