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King's Awards: 6 Yorkshire Businesses Shine
6 May
Summary
- Six East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire businesses received King's Awards for Enterprise.
- Awards recognized achievements in innovation, international trade, and sustainable development.
- Sewell Group highlighted for promoting opportunity through charity partnerships.
Six businesses from East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire have been celebrated with a King's Award for Enterprise. The distinguished recipients include Hull-based firms Ideal Heating, M B Roache & Sons Ltd, Sewell Group, and VUBA Surfaces, alongside Grantham-based Vaculug Limited and Valour Consultancy Limited.
These accolades recognize the companies for their exceptional accomplishments across various categories, such as innovation, international trade, and sustainable development. The awards signify outstanding achievements recognized at the highest official UK level for British businesses.
Sewell Group's managing director, Jo Barnes, emphasized the award's recognition of their social value efforts. The company actively works with schools and charities to recruit talented young individuals, contributing to their future workforce and the local community.
Young individuals like Zayla Hutchinson and Markos Fakiolas have benefited directly from Sewell Group's commitment to opportunity. Hutchinson secured full-time employment after work experience, while Fakiolas is pursuing a career as a trainee quantity surveyor, highlighting the positive impact on local employment.
