Mayor Campbell Unveils 10-Year Local Growth Plan
Mayor Luke Campbell presents a 10-year Local Growth Plan for Hull and East Yorkshire, focusing on four 'Big Plays' to boost investment in Humber Freeport, Western Docklands, and transport.
Mayor Luke Campbell presents a 10-year Local Growth Plan for Hull and East Yorkshire, focusing on four 'Big Plays' to boost investment in Humber Freeport, Western Docklands, and transport.
Humber Doors Ltd, trading as Summerbridge, has ceased trading after more than 30 years, leading to job losses. The Anlaby-based furniture manufacturer filed for insolvency, owing creditors £1.8m.
Cranswick reports revenue of nearly £3bn, up 9.5%, with record £163m investment. Chairman warns UK must support domestic supply to avoid import reliance.
Reds10 Group has acquired a partial stake in ESL Fabrication Engineers, a Hull-based steelwork company. The deal brings steel fabrication in-house, supporting Reds10's growth strategy.
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RecommendedReckitt has confirmed job cuts at its Hull research and development facility, though the exact number of roles affected remains undisclosed. The company says it remains committed to Hull.
Reds10 invests in ESL Fabrication Engineers, strengthening its industrialised construction model by bringing steel fabrication in-house for growth.
DBG Group has started converting the former Debenhams in Hull into 178 flats as part of a £75m city centre regeneration, with work underway after five years of vacancy.
Matthew Jones, 30, assaulted a carwash worker in Hull, shouting racial slurs and saying he was 'fed up of foreigners.' He was sentenced to unpaid work and rehabilitation.
KCOM's pre-tax loss grew to £31.2m in 2025, but cost-cutting and asset sales boosted operating profit. Bosses say the firm is now in a stronger position with rising profits.
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RecommendedRevised plans for a £25m Moxy Marriott hotel in Hull city centre have been submitted. The seven-storey, 122-bedroom hotel will be built near the restored Castle Buildings and Earl de Grey pub.
Detailed plans have been submitted for Phase 1 of Hull's East Bank Urban Village, a transformative regeneration project promising 850 new homes, shops, and green spaces along the River Hull.
Hull City face potential absences of Lewis Koumas and Cody Drameh due to injuries ahead of their Championship match against Birmingham City, while Ryan Giles nears a return.
Award-winning BBC presenter Dr Alan Raw will keynote the Humber Business Week 2026 launch events in April, focusing on sustainability, collaboration, and culture to shape the region's future.
Hull has been announced as one of 80 locations across Great Britain to receive a new Youth Hub, providing comprehensive employment support for young people aged 16-24 through integrated services.
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RecommendedCall centre operator ResQ announces 400 new positions in Hull and Seaham following contract wins in energy, telecoms, and automotive sectors, with investment in AI technology and training.
A Hull father endured screaming agony and missed his daughter's birth after discontinuing a steroid cream used for a year, suffering severe topical steroid withdrawal.
Motorists face £27 penalty notices despite paying tolls as Humber Bridge's new cashless system experiences teething problems. Drivers report unfair charges and administration fees.
Frozen food retailer Heron Foods has eliminated several positions at its East Yorkshire headquarters, affecting fewer than 1% of its 5,500+ workforce. The company is offering alternative roles and focusing on store refurbishments and new openings.
The Hull Business Expo 2026, organized by The Business Culture Hull and East Yorkshire, is anticipated to be the biggest edition yet, attracting thousands of business professionals and entrepreneurs to Hull city center on March 25.
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RecommendedA Hull factory worker, driven to breaking point by persistent loud music, climbed through a window and launched a prolonged knife attack on his neighbour, warning him 'You will die tonight'.
National Gas, Centrica, Equinor and SSE Thermal form consortium bidding for £500m government funding to develop UK's first integrated hydrogen network in Humber region, promising job creation and economic transformation.
Bestselling authors Christopher Lloyd and Serena Patel will host a free reading event at East Park Library in Hull to celebrate World Book Day and encourage children to discover the joy of reading for fun.
Brewers Fayre announces the permanent closure of its Home Farm restaurant in Hull on March 8, 2026, ending its 33-year run as part of the Whitbread group.
A NatWest survey reveals business optimism in Yorkshire and Humber has reached a 15-month peak as activity nears growth, though job numbers continue to decline in the private sector.
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RecommendedUS firm LanzaTech announces a £600m sustainable aviation fuel plant at Saltend Chemicals Park, creating 150 permanent and 300 construction jobs, boosting the Humber's green energy status.
Hull City Council is seeking a lead development partner for the Albion Square regeneration project, aiming to transform the former BHS building into a premium mixed-use residential scheme.
Thirty businesses and organisations urge Government to select Humber for UK's first hydrogen infrastructure network, promising thousands of jobs and industrial transformation.
Manchester United midfielder Toby Collyer is set to join Hull City on loan after a disappointing spell at West Bromwich Albion. The 22-year-old aims to reignite his career with the Championship promotion contenders.
Former Birmingham City loan star Kieran Dowell is poised for a Championship lifeline with Hull City after a frustrating spell at Rangers. Get the latest transfer news and analysis.
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RecommendedHumberside Police confirm identity of man found in tent on Melwood Grove, Hull. Death not treated as suspicious. Officers continue to appeal for information.