News from Hull and Humber

Stallingborough-based logistics firm East Trans is bucking the credit squeeze trend by investing £2m in new warehouse facilities. According to the company enquiries are already being made about the new warehouse on Trondheim Way, although s...

Health officials in Hull have today given the go-ahead for a multi-million pound scheme to provide extra health services in the city.   The Board of Hull Teaching Primary Care Trust (PCT) has approved recommendations to progress plans for up t...

The University of Hull Logistics Institute is the key to deriving greater value from the region's ports, according to a national report. The Centre for Cities' UK Cities In The Global Economy report said the institute, which open...

Medical firm Smith & Nephew has announced quarterly sales of US$1bn for the first time in its history. Reported revenue for the second quarter of the year was up 23 per cent, to US$1bn – around £514m – on the same period in 2007...

In an increasingly competitive job market, computer science graduates need to be at the forefront of innovation and in tune with commercial organisations. Who better then, to teach the computer brains of tomorrow than internationally recognised Ro...