The Latest Breaking News from Humber

Researchers find Britain’s 11th-century ‘Conquest Man’ was Scandinavian – but did he land with the Norman army?

It’s ‘plausible’, though more likely the Humberside resident was one of many immigrants to Viking-controlled Danelaw

The Guardian - UK · Aug 30

The Humber region and its cities are a hub for carbon removal – here’s why

The Humber estuary in northern England is ideally suited to access abundant clean energy and massive carbon dioxide (CO₂) storage sites.

The Conversation · May 14

Is the biggest march in English history a myth? My research shows King Harold sailed down to the battle of Hastings

In 1066, England was invaded by multiple foreign powers. A northern force led by King Harald Hardrada of Norway advanced on York via the River Humber, while a southern force, led by Duke William of Normandy (later William I the Conqueror) crossed the Channel with forces from Normandy, France, Brittany…

The Conversation · Mar 21

Let's hear it for the Humber - Business Week launches with call for unity behind the place

John Till returns to Hull stage for lesson on the importance of collaboration behind the brand

Birmingham Post · Jun 5, 2023

Hull and Humber Chamber welcomes Transport Secretary's TransPennine Express cancellation

Even as the news broke a key Hull morning train failed to run

Birmingham Post · May 11, 2023

Powerhouse chief hails Humber's future as one of several high profile additions to place marketing board

Significant refresh and expansion of place marketing organisation's board has been announced this week

Birmingham Post · Apr 27, 2023

Marketing Humber plugs into Hull's tech community with C4DI move

Weaving digital technologies across represented sectors is a vital element of place marketing organisation's support according to MD

Birmingham Post · Mar 29, 2023

Humber bulk terminal bought by port giant Peel as it secures South Bank operation

New Holland operation acquired from Dutch owner in undisclosed deal

Birmingham Post · Mar 20, 2023

Orsted committed to 'green-lighting' £8b Hornsea Three offshore wind farm despite Budget disappointment

Potential to put 2.8GW project on hold had been outlined, now team is working with supply chain on creative solutions to bring costs down

Birmingham Post · Mar 16, 2023

Turbocharge low carbon technology call from SSE for net zero power by 2035

Humber cluster at the forefront of energy major's £2.4 billion investment plans should policy framework align

Birmingham Post · Mar 7, 2023