Ports & Logistics

Port of Immingham expansion puts ABP on track for open storage growth

Deal done between Humber port operator and DB Cargo UK for 16-acre sidings site

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Safety giant Arco turns to FedEx to deliver again

Fifth generation Hull family firm has worked with US multinational since 2009

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Alstom signs £830m, 8-year extension to its CrossCountry cleaning and maintenance contract

Deal covers 200km-an-hour inter-city Voyagers, which have served passengers across the UK for more than 20 years

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Boston Energy helps Dogger Bank hit first power in largest project yet for wind farm specialist

Key milestone prompts acknowledgement at scale of feat as Beverley team nets equity investor after decade of delivery

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Humber Freeport invests almost £25m in seven key economy-boosting projects around the Energy Estuary

Seed capital provided by government has been allocated in early action by new organisation with hundreds of jobs eyed

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Logistics firm Wincanton welcomes new senior independent director

The Wiltshire-based supply chain manager previously announced changes to its board of directors in May 2023

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Offshore wind firms form strategic alliance to offer one-stop shop for operations and maintenance

Strong Humber role with Grimsby the leading UK cluster as GEV and Rix join RES in partnership

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Rise of the machines: Orsted deploys huge drones on Humber's world-leading wind farms

Hornsea One trial sees 58kg machine capable of lifting 68kg load operated from service operation vessels out at sea

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Sunak told to get his act together and set date for Midland Mainline electrification

‘If we’re not proceeding with high-speed rail then we must upgrade our existing infrastructure as a matter of urgency’

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Clugston Distribution sees strong revenue acceleration through Covid 'catching-up' period

Company Results

Scunthorpe trucking firm invests to strengthen the infrastructure of the business after high growth period

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Shipyards A&P Group and Cammell Laird join forces to become 'true global entity'

The two companies have been combined to create umbrella business APCL Group Ltd

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MMS delivers new vessel to clean up waterways and act as the tractor of the sea for fish farmers

MD Rob Langton felt a call to action from increasing plastic pollution of the seas and oceans

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Port of Tyne turns to gamers in bid to support its long term business ambitions

A hackathon event will see teams develop basic, 2D games that help engage staff with the Ports strategy

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Multi-million-pound plans put the Pembroke Port at the heart of the UK's floating offshore windfarm sector

The Port of Milford Haven has made a funding bid to the UK Government's Floating Offshore Wind Manufacturing Investment Scheme

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Belfast International Airport £100 million five-year investment plan launches

Northern Ireland

The new ultra-modern facility will remove the need for passengers to remove liquids from bags going through security

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Welsh Government announces £40m funding for Holyhead Breakwater refurbishment

Welsh Government

The funding is made up of a £20m loan and a £20m grant and includes support from the UK Government

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BrewDog's Grimsby glass specialist wins top packaging award for spirits launch

Pattesons Glass was shortlisted for all three designs now being sold by the drinks giant

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25% rise in East Midlands Airport passenger numbers

Leisure & Touism

Popular destinations include Alicante, Tenerife, Palma de Mallorca, Malaga, Faro, Barcelona, Fuerteventura and Las Palmas

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RWE recruits first apprentices for Sofia offshore wind farm

Skills and Apprenticeships

Four trainee wind turbine technicians to join Grimsby team after completing studies at RWE apprenticeship hub

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Offshore wind 'living lab' switched on in Grimsby as port looks to accelerate development of digital tools

£2.8m project launches with tech demonstrations on the Humber

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Offshore wind support specialist CWind bought out by entrepreneurial investment house Inspirit Capital

Deal completed to return Grimsby-based firm to standalone entity in corporate carve-out

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New Leicestershire business park now fully occupied

Rothley Lodge was built by just off the A6 in north Leicestershire

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Bristol Airport hotel receives £24.6m loan for expansion

The real estate funding specialist has provided the loan facility to Ability Group, secured against the Bristol Airport Hampton by Hilton Hotel

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Tradesman has all the tools for the Humber as SMS Towage adds new tug to fleet

Hessle-based SMS Towage has added another tugboat to its fleet.

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North West Report calls for more rail freight in Manchester to help construction sector and cut carbon emissions Mineral Products Association and Rail Freight Group want to encourage more use of rail rather than road

Bournemouth Airport to invest more than £5 million in new facilities

The Dorset transport hub expects to see more than one million passengers pass through its doors in 2024

Stena Line signs major deal with Peel Ports to operate at Heysham Port for another 77 years

It follows shipping line's launch of a new freight service between Merseyside and Dublin

US drone delivery firm Zipline to launch Northumberland base and create new jobs

The company is opening a hub in Cramlington on the back of the expansion of an NHS programme

Bristol Airport reaches Level 4+ international carbon accreditation scheme

It is the first UK regional airport to attain the status

Environment Uk's largest hydrogen plant is approved by planners Plant set for the Stanlow Manufacturing Complex in Ellesmere Port

The exciting future plans for global engineering company Renishaw

Apprenticeship applications for the measuring and manufacturing systems company are now open

Welsh Government says it cannot reduce high interest rate on WRU loan

It said it could face a legal challenge on subsidy support if if reduced the agreed rate

Street food leader Mowgli and Global Maritime become first new tenants at former Cafe Royal

The listed building was acquired by MCM Group which has spent £1.5m to turn it into contemporary space

LNER launches new programme to benefit people, places and our planet

Warrick Dent talks about LNER's relationship with the people and the places it connects along the East Coast Main Line