http://www.hullbusinessforum.com The latest news from the ONE Hull Business Forum. en-gb 2010 ONE Hull Business Forum Mon, 08 Mar 2010 11:53:38 +0000 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 11:53:38 +0000 120 http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/03/sewell_group_8th_best_company_to_work_for_uk/Sewell Group has been named a UK top ten company in The Sunday Times Best Companies to Work for Top 100.Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/03/sewell_group_8th_best_company_to_work_for_uk/ http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/03/hull_esteem_consortium_reaches_brisk_financial_clo/Hull Esteem Consortium, consisting of Sewell Group, Morgan Sindall and Robertson Capital Projects, has reached financial close on the first phase of Hull City Council's £400 million Building Schools for the Future (BSF) programme - in just over three montSun, 07 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/03/hull_esteem_consortium_reaches_brisk_financial_clo/ http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/03/carers_centre_supporting_hulls_businesses/KC Stadium launch for Carers Centre 'Caring at Work Project'.Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/03/carers_centre_supporting_hulls_businesses/ http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/03/yorkshire_enterprise__diversity_awards_2010/An annual event to celebrate, recognize and reward business and enterprise across Yorkshire and Humber.Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/03/yorkshire_enterprise__diversity_awards_2010/ http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/03/local_companies_invited_to_tender_for_multimillion/Neighbourhood regeneration agency Gateway and lead developer Keepmoat Homes in partnership with Construction Works are inviting local companies to tender for work on the £400m redevelopment of Newington and St Andrew's in west Hull.Wed, 03 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/03/local_companies_invited_to_tender_for_multimillion/ http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/02/home_secretary_recognises_commitment_of_local_busi/As part of its ongoing commitment to the Humber area, Cityworks is hosting its second Local Employment Charter Presentation.Fri, 26 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/02/home_secretary_recognises_commitment_of_local_busi/ http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/02/hull_city_council_to_lead_trade_mission_to_iceland/Hull businesses who are considering doing trade with Iceland are being invited to join a delegation from the city in May.Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/02/hull_city_council_to_lead_trade_mission_to_iceland/ http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/02/grant_scheme_helps_smes_cut_costs_and_cut_emission/A grant scheme to help small and medium sized enterprises implement environmental improvements in the Yorkshire and Humber region has been re-launched.Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/02/grant_scheme_helps_smes_cut_costs_and_cut_emission/ http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/02/get_swapping_your_skills_in_yorkshire__humber/Business in the Community is running a SkillSwap project in Hull. The project brings education, community and business together to learn something new, increasing understanding and knowledge in the local community.Mon, 22 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/02/get_swapping_your_skills_in_yorkshire__humber/ http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/02/council_welcomes_major_investment_proposal/Hull City Council is today welcoming the proposals made by DONG Energy UK and Associated British Ports (ABP).Sat, 20 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/02/council_welcomes_major_investment_proposal/ http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/02/science_city_york_launches_business_mentor_service/Science City York has revealed details of a brand new three year programme of intensive assistance targeting key business personnel within knowledge based SMEs located Hull.Wed, 17 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/02/science_city_york_launches_business_mentor_service/ http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/02/business_link_launches_fast_start/Before setting up in business many people don't realise the importance of key financial information such as gross profit margin, profitability and record keeping; all crucial to any business successfully surviving its first year.Tue, 16 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/02/business_link_launches_fast_start/ http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/02/rollits_help_cooplands_expand_into_west_yorkshire/Hull commercial law firm Rollits advised Cooplands (Doncaster) Limited and Coopland & Son (Scarborough) Limited who acquired 80% of Ainsley's retail bakery business.Thu, 11 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/02/rollits_help_cooplands_expand_into_west_yorkshire/ http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/02/olympic_chairman_visits_winning_yorkshire_and_humb/Olympic Delivery Authority Chairman John Armitt will meet companies in Yorkshire and Humber who have won contracts for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games when he visits the region this week.Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/02/olympic_chairman_visits_winning_yorkshire_and_humb/ http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/02/manor_moves_ahead_with_100m_mill_development/Manor Property Group is to push ahead with its £100 million mixed use Manor Mill development.Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/02/manor_moves_ahead_with_100m_mill_development/ http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/02/hulls_digital_stars_of_the_future_to_shine_in_indu/From Apps to the Xbox, digital gaming is to take centre stage in Hull next month.Wed, 03 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/02/hulls_digital_stars_of_the_future_to_shine_in_indu/ http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/02/direct_travel_to_hull_from_belgium_and_holland_inc/The number of visitors travelling directly to Hull from Holland and Belgium has increased dramatically as a direct result of the partnership working between Visit Hull and East Yorkshire (VHEY) and P&O Ferries.Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/02/direct_travel_to_hull_from_belgium_and_holland_inc/ http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/02/free_course_to_help_smaller_firms_bid_for_governme/A free online public procurement course designed to help smaller firms bid for the £220 billion of public sector contracts awarded each year was has been launched jointly by Small Business Minister Lord Davies and the Chief Secretary to the Treasury LiamMon, 01 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/02/free_course_to_help_smaller_firms_bid_for_governme/ http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/02/government_celebrates_apprenticeships_and_urges_bu/The government today launched National Apprenticeship Week, celebrating the commitment of employers to recruit apprentices and urging people to look at the benefits to their skills and career of becoming an apprentice.Mon, 01 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/02/government_celebrates_apprenticeships_and_urges_bu/ http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/02/world_trade_centre_raises_prospects_for_hull_engin/It's lift-off to Libya for an engineering company that has been working with World Trade Centre Hull & Humber on gaining access to the North African country's oil and gas exploration programme.Mon, 01 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/02/world_trade_centre_raises_prospects_for_hull_engin/ http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/02/is_your_business_eligible_for_a_4k_grant_to_boost/NHS Hull has a fund for individual grants of up to £4K to support healthier eating and nutrition projects in local communities.Mon, 01 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/02/is_your_business_eligible_for_a_4k_grant_to_boost/ http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/01/council_commits_to_reduce_emissions/Plans to reduce energy and carbon emissions to help combat climate change have been approved at a cabinet meeting in Hull this week.Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0000http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/01/council_commits_to_reduce_emissions/ http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/01/new_opportunities_for_enterprising_young_people_in/The Hull Youth Enterprise Partnership (HYEP) has launched its five year strategy and action plan to help support the city's enterprising young people.Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0000http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/01/new_opportunities_for_enterprising_young_people_in/ http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/01/new_business_support_handbook_published/Hull City Council has published the latest version of its businss support handbook.Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0000http://www.hullbusinessforum.com/news/2010/01/new_business_support_handbook_published/