Commitment To Armed Forces Community Earns Local NHS Prestigious Silver Award

Commitment To Armed Forces Community Earns Local NHS Prestigious Silver Award
June 28, 2024

On the eve of Armed Forces Day – a national celebration of the men and women who make up the Armed Forces community – NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) is proud to announce it has been awarded the prestigious Silver Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS).

This accolade – an upgrade on last year’s Bronze Award – is a testament to the ICB’s “unwavering commitment to supporting the armed forces community”, firmly aligning with the values and principles of the Armed Forces Covenant.

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Football for Good – How the Beautiful Game Is Making a Difference

Football for Good - How the Beautiful Game Is Making a Difference
April 24, 2024

Football is more than just a game; it’s a universal language that speaks to millions around the globe. It has the power to unite people from different backgrounds, cultures, and walks of life. Beyond the 90 minutes of play, football holds an incredible capacity to drive positive change in communities, champion social causes, and inspire individuals.

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Ofsted Outcome Adds To National Recognition For Longcroft School

Ofsted Outcome Adds To National Recognition For Longcroft School
January 20, 2024

Longcroft School and Sixth Form are celebrating the outcome of their recent Section 5 Ofsted Inspection, which has further validated the school’s exceptional progress over recent years. Inspectors were hugely complimentary about the school and effusive in their recognition of the journey it has travelled since previous inspections.

They acknowledged the hard work of the dedicated staff, and the profound impact that the Wonder Learning Partnership (WLP) Trust has had in supporting rapid improvements, having been commissioned by the local authority to oversee the school in 2019.

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Acklams Coaches Becomes A Disability Confident Committed Employer

Acklams Coaches Becomes A Disability Confident Committed Employer
November 1, 2023

As a Disability Confident Committed employer, Acklams Coaches joins a growing list of organisations in the East Riding.

To provide businesses with advice on the benefits of being a disability-confident employer and how to achieve the scheme award, East Riding of Yorkshire Council has held a series of events in partnership with the Department for Work and Pensions and Humber Learning Consortium over the summer.

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Uber Or Taxi? Which Route To Take To The Number One Side Hustle

Uber Or Taxi? Which Route To Take To The Number One Side Hustle
September 25, 2023

Beginning a career as a taxi driver in the United Kingdom offers a unique blend of independence, social interaction, and the opportunity to earn a decent income. Whether you’re considering driving a traditional taxi or an Uber car, this side hustle can quickly turn into a full-time job if you play your cards right.

But before you rev up your engine and hit the road, there are several crucial steps to take. Buckle up, and let’s begin the journey to making taxi driving your number one side hustle, or even your main gig.

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Hull Encouraged To ‘Travel Wisely’ With Various Events Planned For Travelwise Week

Hull Encouraged To 'Travel Wisely' With Various Events Planned For Travelwise Week
September 12, 2023

Hull City Council and its partners will be hosting various events across the city in support of TravelWise Week, a world-wide, week-long travel challenge where sustainable travel organisation, Modeshift, encourages everyone to travel wisely.

It is the council’s ambition to make Hull cleaner, greener and healthier by encouraging residents to choose active forms of travel like walking, cycling or taking the bus.

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T Level Success for Bishop Burton College Students

T Level Success for Bishop Burton College Students
August 24, 2023

Bishop Burton College is proud to announce the outstanding achievements of its T Level students as they receive their highly anticipated results this week.   

The T Level in Health saw an impressive 100% pass rate for Health, with all students earning a Merit. Similarly, in the field of Education and Early Years, all 20 students excelled, achieving a 100% pass rate. Notably, the first-year cohort of Education and Early Years and Health students all successfully passed their inaugural year.  

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Graduate Mentoring Program Receives Overwhelming Response

Graduate Mentoring Program Receives Overwhelming Response
July 4, 2023

With a massive 1000 per cent increase in applicants, a Yorkshire-based professional recruitment and development company has received an overwhelming response to its annual graduate mentoring programme.

In previous years, Felicity King, who co-owns Edwards and Pearce with her husband Dan King, had 20-30 graduates on the programme, but this year there were over 260 applicants.

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Western Docklands Masterplan Consultations Are Now Open

Western Docklands Masterplan Consultations Are Now Open
February 9, 2023

Western Docklands Masterplan public consultation is underway for six weeks.

Last month, Hull City Council’s Cabinet backed the masterplan, which suggests a range of different uses, with an emphasis on employment land to the west and residential/commercial and leisure land to the east.

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Cybersecurity: What Is It And Why Is It Important?

Cybersecurity: What Is It And Why Is It Important?
January 5, 2023

A set of procedures, frameworks, and tools called cybersecurity is used to safeguard computers, software, devices, and data against online threats.

Such assaults are conducted by cybercriminals to extract money from victims or edit, distort, or steal information.

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The Potential Impact Of World Cup Fever On Employment

The Potential Impact Of World Cup Fever On Employment
November 20, 2022

Employers across the region are being warned to get their tactics right or risk a rush of red cards and own goals during the World Cup.

According to Rollits LLP employment solicitor Lucy Trynka, even the most dedicated employees can be distracted by the four-yearly festival of football, so employers must develop a solid strategy to keep their employees engaged.

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The Chambers Legal Rankings Recognise Rollits Again

The Chambers Legal Rankings Recognise Rollits Again
November 18, 2022

According to the latest Chambers and Partners UK legal directory, a leading law firm has strengthened its credentials across its practice areas.

Following Rollits’ significant recognition in the similarly prestigious Legal 500, the 2023 edition is widely recognized as a definitive mark of excellence in the legal sector.

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Heritage And Culture Investment Secured By Hull Museums

Heritage And Culture Investment Secured By Hull Museums
November 7, 2022

In support of the Humber Museums Partnership, Hull Museums is delighted to announce a major investment from Arts Council England (ACE) of £3.3 million.

Through this funding, Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, and North Lincolnshire museum services will continue to work together to offer the Humber region outstanding creative and cultural opportunities.

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