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Dogger Bank Wind Farm has ammounced a £25 million commitment to coastal communities in the North and North-East of England, developing a long-term legacy for the world-leading renewable energy project. The commitment includes funding projects in East Riding of Yorkshire, Redcar and Cleveland and South Tyneside, to enhance STEM education, and help young people gain the skills and knowledge required to fulfil their potential in a net zero world. The Read more

Associated British Ports (ABP) plans for huge onshore wind turbines at Humber ports have taken further shape, as the first planning applications have been published. A 149.9m wind turbine at Immingham port within North Lincolnshire Council area has been applied for, as has a 125m turbine in Hull. It is part of plans for five wind turbines over 120 metres tall, spread out across ABP's Humber ports, with two at the Port of Read more

Businesses are being asked to show their commitment to arts and culture by signing a new charter. The Hull and East Yorkshire Creative Charter is the first of its kind in the UK, according to arts collaboration partnership HEY Creative. Companies are asked to display local artwork and share details of arts events on their social media channels. Launching the scheme on Monday, Max May, HEY Creative's chief executive, said Read more

A cute little penguin chick has hatched at Sewerby Hall & Gardens – the third grandchild of the late Rosie, who was one of the world’s oldest Humbolt penguins.  The eight-week-old chick was born on Easter Monday, 8 April – the exact same date as their one-year-old, big sister Crackle.  The new Humbolt penguin is still being cared for in their nest by proud parents Twinnie and Sigsbee and hasn’t Read more