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In Autumn 2018, we put out an urgent appeal to our members. Josh Barnfather, then a 30-year-old robotics engineer, was told that the standardised treatments for his angiosarcoma (a cancer affecting the inner lining of his blood vessels), were no longer working. Since then 1,140 people have gathered together to donate what they can to make a difference. 

Press Release from Future Fashion Factory. Written by Sarah Parkin Brands, designers and manufacturers are gearing up for this year’s Make It British Live! trade show next month, set for the Business Design Centre in Islington 17-18 March. As many of our members prepare to exhibit or visit the event, we are excited that the Future Fashion Factory team … Read more

Barclays Eagle Lab Manager Edwin Turay has recently joined our community, supporting Ecosystem Manager David Summerbell.

Edwin is based in the building Thursday and Friday each week and is on hand to help members connect with other Eagle Labs members, as well as offer guidance on finance, funding opportunities and business growth.

Women 4.0 returns for International Women’s Day with a panel of exciting speakers exploring the theme of the future of women in tech and industry and how we can celebrate traditionally feminine traits in the modern workplace.

Hull and the Humber’s leading PR consultancy has made a key new appointment to its growing team as it works with major investors in the region. Rick Lyon has joined Meehan Media & Comms as Communications Director from Bishop Burton College, where he was Marketing Director and a member of the Strategic Leadership Group.

Yesterday, one hundred people gathered at the Bonus arena for the launch of Tech Week Humber. It was revealed that the event will run from Monday 9th November until Friday 13th November encompassing multiple venues across the region.

Last year GB Recruitment committed to the 4-day week experiment. One month in they are reporting a record-breaking month and an increase in productivity of more than 50%.

Inspired by the results of Microsoft’s Work-Life Choice Challenge in Japan, GB Recruitment introduced the 4-day week as of the 6th January 2020. The extra days leave is rostered between a Monday, Thursday and Friday in order to allow the firm to deliver the same level of customer service. 

Ron Dearing University Technical College (UTC) has been named as one of the best schools in the country for the progress made by A-level students.

New league tables released by the Department for Education show Hull’s employer-led school is ranked 15thof all schools and colleges in England, including fee-paying independent schools, for the progress made by students who took their A-levels last summer.

Last week Tech Humber announced that they will be hosting a launch event on the 4th February. Within just 24 hours 50 people registered to attend. As a result of popular demand, the event moved to the Bonus arena, home to the Tech Expo Humber 2019. Now at 110 registered attendees the event is sold out.