Free expertise, support and resources to help your business grow.
Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Visit our Coronavirus hub for up-to-date advice and information for your business
Looking to get your business online? Join ShopAppy.com free for 12 months
Free business support
Starting
You’ve got a great idea or you’ve just started and need some support to navigate the early stages.
Growing
Your business is up and running but you need support to drive and accelerate sustainable growth.
Scaling
Your business is established but you need support to take it to the next level.
How we can help
Who we are
By its very geography, York and North Yorkshire is home to a diverse range of businesses. Regardless of size or sector, we are here to provide free and impartial business support. We are government-funded but locally based, which means that we can provide tailored support based around the needs of our unique region.
Articles
Introducing our new series of free Leadership webinars!
As part of our online business support webinar programme, we are delighted to be partnering with Michelle Mook, Managing Director of Pro-Development, to deliver a series of nine Leadership webinars starting on 26 November.
York & North Yorkshire Growth Hub offer with Too Good to Go gets even better!
To celebrate the start of Circular Yorkshire Month today (2nd Nov), York & North Yorkshire Growth Hub and Too Good to Go have teamed up to offer a great promotion to businesses in the region.
Free platform subscription to help sell your produce online during lockdown
Sign up to ShopAppy is easy. The award-winning digital platform was designed to give small independent businesses a way to operate online and enable consumers to shop locally.
Events
20th January 202112:00 pm - 1:00 pmFREE
20 January - Changes in employees’ terms and conditions and business restructures
In this free webinar, you will learn how a employer can make changes to a business' structure and how to vary an employees’ terms and conditions with fair consultation.
21st January 20216:30 pm - 7:00 pmFREE
21 January - Maximising your ShopAppy membership with free online marketing support
This free 30 minute online meeting is designed for businesses across York and North Yorkshire who currently have a ShopAppy membership or are considering joining the platform.
25th January 20212:00 pm - 3:00 pmFREE
25 Jan - Wellbeing series: None of us are superhuman - maintaining positive mental health and wellbeing in difficult times
This free webinar will look at tools and resources that can improve mental wellbeing during times of extreme change.
Resources
Business Development Series: Find your path - reshape your business for a recession
The York & North Yorkshire Growth Hub have teamed up with business coach Gareth Allen to pose some useful questions to ask yourself, and give you some ideas to make changes.
Leadership Series: Leading through Change and Adversity
The York & North Yorkshire Growth Hub have teamed up with Michelle Mook to help leaders understand how to communicate for buy-in and work with a strategy and approach to support and embed change.
Leadership Series: Leading authentically and how to inspire others
The York & North Yorkshire Growth Hub have teamed up with Michelle Mook to help give leaders the confidence to lead authentically and in a way that inspires those around them.
