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Renewable Energy News - Biomass Funding Guide 2010
The Forestry Commission and the Humber Rural Partnership (co-ordinated by East Riding of Yorkshire Council) have jointly produced a biomass funding guide for the Yorkshire and the Humber region. The guide is aimed at developing the local and regional biomass/energy crop sector, by increasing the awareness and take-up of grant support available for woodfuel activities and boiler installations.
Progress in the Hull and Humber Ports City Region – Statistical Update March 2010
Humber Economic Partnership is pleased to announce the release of Progress in the Hull and Humber Ports City Region – Statistical Update March 2010. This document provides a statistical update on the performance of the city region. In keeping with previous years, it updates the three Headline and 35 High Level indicators outlined in the Integrated Regional Framework.
Hull and Humber Ports City Region Economic Assessment 2010
Humber Economic Partnership is pleased to announce the release of the Hull and Humber Ports City Region Economic Assessment 2010. This initial assessment seeks to provide content, both spatially and for policy, to shape the city region’s input to the Yorkshire and Humber Strategy.
Chancellor of the Exchequer, Alistair Darling, delivered the 2010 Budget Speech in the House of Commons at 12.30 on Wednesday 24th March, the last one before the General Election.
Sewell Group 8th Best Company to Work For in the UK
The Hull-based organisation is ranked the 8th best company to work for in the UK, following on from the achievement of being ranked the 45th best company to work for in the 2009 list. The organisation is also the highest placed business in Yorkshire and was ranked the 3rd best place to work in the UK for employee well-being.
The Gateways to the Future Conference
Humber Economic Partnership is delighted to announce that the Institute of Economic Development (IED) has chosen the Humber area to host the UK Economic Development Conference 2010. This is the Institute’s annual conference and will be held on 6th and 7th October 2010 at the Royal Hotel in Hull. The ‘Gateways to the Future’ theme reflects the location of the conference in the Hull and the Humber Ports City Region.
Despite slowing in 2008, China's economy continues to expand and the demand for energy resources, infrastructure, technology and goods and services is growing exponentially. Find out opportunities for your business and how to get started by joining experts at World Trade Centre Hull & Humber.
First produced in January 2009, this presentation aims to summarise the latest intelligence related to current economic conditions in the Hull and Humber Ports City Region using information collected by the HEP Executive’s Policy and Research Team on an ongoing basis.