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The Humber region is rapidly establishing itself as one of the UK’s most important centres for the energy transition, where sustainable aviation fuel, offshore wind, hydrogen, carbon capture and advanced manufacturing are moving from ambitious plans to real-world investment.

For anyone eagerly waiting to book a flight from Doncaster Sheffield Airport, the latest timeline will require a little patience.

When booking serviced accommodation for a business trip, it’s tempting to keep things simple.

For most people, spring simply signals lighter evenings and the welcome feeling that winter is finally loosening its grip.

Drax power station is a symbol of large-scale energy production and the Yorkshire region and surrounding areas role in powering the UK economy.

Work is set to begin on one of the most significant port developments the Humber has seen in recent years, as a new multi-million-pound freight ferry terminal takes shape at the Port of Immingham.

Business travel is changing – and fast. Not because the planes are different or because boardrooms have suddenly swapped suits for sandals, but because business travellers themselves are changing.

Doncaster is quickly becoming one of the most attractive places in the UK to launch and grow a business. With post-pandemic economic resilience, rising SME numbers, affordable start-up costs, and outstanding connectivity, this South Yorkshire city is earning its reputation as a business hotspot.

The collapse of global serviced apartment operator Sonder has sent ripples through the short-stay and corporate accommodation sector. Headlines focused on bankruptcies, mid-stay guest removals and HMRC battles have created an understandable sense of unease.

At Coppergate Serviced Accommodation, we’ve always believed that great stays should go hand in hand with great responsibility. That’s why we’re incredibly proud to announce that we have been awarded the ECOsmart Plus Accreditation by Greengage – an independent recognition of our ongoing commitment to sustainability.

Doncaster is experiencing a remarkable resurgence, with major brands like Marks & Spencer investing in modern retail spaces and local infrastructure projects driving new growth. As flagship stores open and the airport prepares for revival, confidence in Doncaster’s future is rising, making it a standout destination for business and opportunity.

We’re a pretty tight-knit community here in the North of England. Each town and city in our region has its own distinct character and business landscape — but when one sector takes a hit, the ripple effects are felt far and wide. What affects one part of the community inevitably touches us all.