Coronavirus: local government support
Here, you will be able to find sources of more localised Coronavirus support in York and North Yorkshire from local authorities.
Businesses impacted by additional restrictions and the Omicron variant may be able to access additional grants. These are distributed by your local authority, so please check its page for more details.
Articles
£1.8 million invested in apprenticeships for Yorkshire businesses
Since October 2021, The Apprenticeship Hub has provided free support to employers across York, North Yorkshire and East Riding to build their businesses through the uptake of apprenticeships.
It's Good to Talk: How collaboration with universities is helping businesses grow
Collaboration between universities and businesses can prove to be beneficial for both parties. In York, a partnership between York St John University and the York & North Yorkshire Growth Hub is helping local businesses to flourish.
Go-Greener Fund's 'People's Choice' award winner announced
A shoe designer and retailer on Clifford Street has been chosen by the people of York to feature in a special film to highlight North Yorkshire’s ambition to become a net-zero carbon economy by the 2030s.
Events
04th October 20227:00 pm - 9:00 pmFREE
Strive Live Start-up Incubator - York & Harrogate Business Support Programme
If you are a start-up based in York or Harrogate, join this award-winning incubator designed to help grassroots entrepreneurs launch their business. StriveLive blends weekly live online training with regular one-to-one advice and on-demand online learning to make it simple and exciting to start a business.
05th October 20229:30 am - 4:00 pmFREE
Social Media Success for SMEs
This workshop on social media will help your understanding of what is right for your business & find a balance to hope you create what success looks like for you & your business online.
06th October 20221:00 pm - 4:30 pmFREE
6 Oct - Review your brand and make it work for you - York & Harrogate Business Support Programme
This workshop with Corina Inverno Comms will help your business develop brand statements and brand guidelines that will inform marketing, PR and design decisions.
Resources
Care Home Training - 'Empowering Choices' with Living 4 Moments
An opportunity for care homes registered in City of York Council or Harrogate Borough Council areas to receive fully funded staff training delivered in their premises. 'Empowering Choices' aims to enable health and social care professionals to become less risk averse with their clients in order to bring about better outcomes and improve their quality of life.
Upcoming Business Support Programmes in Harrogate
The York and North Yorkshire Growth Hub is working in collaboration with Harrogate Borough Council to deliver an extensive range of business support programmes. Starting from September 2022, these events will be held at venues in Harrogate and aim to support business owners, managers, and employees on a wide variety of subjects. These fully funded
Upcoming Business Support Programmes in York
The York and North Yorkshire Growth Hub is working in collaboration with City of York Council to deliver an extensive range of business support programmes. Starting from September 2022, these events will be held at venues in York and aim to support business owners, managers, and employees on a wide variety of subjects. These fully
