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  • News
    04 August
    2022 Queen’s Award for Enterprise awards are open for applications

    The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise (QAE) are the most prestigious ...

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  • News
    02 August
    P = Partnership: How our partnerships achieve transformation, change and responding to crisis

    Today we launch our summer campaign ‘P for Partnership’. To kic...

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  • News
    23 July
    The Career Hub leading York & North Yorkshire on its journey to recovery

    Yvonne Emerson, Career Hub Lead for The York & North Yorkshire ...

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  • News
    14 July
    Rural North Yorkshire: The way forward

    Today the first Rural Commission of its kind was published, aiming ...

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  • News
    08 July
    Kickstarting Success: the Kickstart Scheme benefits everyone

    In the wake of COVID-19, stability has been a rare commodity, makin...

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    08 July
    Kickstart Scheme Success Stories

    The Kickstart Scheme is bridging the employment and skills gap for ...

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  • News
    22 June
    Opening of rebuilt vital A19 link is welcomed

    A vital road has reopened, following support from the LEP.

    ...

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  • Think Piece
    22 June
    How working in partnership has delivered results

    David Dickson, Chair of the York & North Yorkshire Local Enterp...

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  • News
    21 June
    Advantage Coast CLLD programme

    The Advantage Coast Community Led Local Development [CLLD] programm...

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  • News
    21 June
    The world of training delivery will never be the same again

    The Further Education and Skills sector responded to the pandemic i...

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  • News
    21 June
    Apprenticeships benefit both businesses and learners

    The York & North Yorkshire LEP works closely with partners incl...

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  • News
    21 June
    Kickstarters making a difference

    Hear from Erica, Alex and Leah about their Kickstarter experiences....

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  • News
    21 June
    T Levels bringing benefits to business

    Find out more about T-Levels and Industry placements

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  • News
    05 June
    The UK’s very own ‘rainforests’: kick-starting #GenerationRestoration for World Environment Day

    In light of World Environment Day and #GenerationRestoration, it’...

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  • News
    04 June
    North Yorkshire’s town centres benefit from Wi-Fi switch-on

    Free public access Wi-Fi has been switched-on in Northallerton and ...

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  • News
    25 May
    New Business Board Chair appointed

    A new business board chair is confident the York and North Yorkshir...

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  • News
    11 May
    York & North Yorkshire’s Local Skills Report 2021

    Welcome to York & North Yorkshire’s Local Skills Report 2...

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  • News
    11 May
    Virtual opening for innovative digital business centre

    Hambleton’s innovative £2.3 million digital technology centre, C...

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  • News
    23 April
    Your views could help to shape Selby and Sherburn

    People living and working in Selby and Sherburn-in-Elmet are being ...

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  • News
    22 April
    Nearly 400 businesses across the region look to the future following free training boost

    Skills Support for the Workforce is a key support programme develop...

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  • News
    22 April
    Education hub brings unique partnership to Northallerton

    A new million pound education hub will open in Northallerton later ...

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  • Blog
    21 April
    How can skills training create new opportunities for SMEs across the region as we come out of lockdown?

    Sue Dawson, Programmes and Relationship Manager at Calderdale Colle...

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  • Think Piece
    14 April
    How diverse businesses have outperformed their peers – and can again

    Helen Simpson, new York & North Yorkshire LEP Chair, talks in t...

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  • News
    13 April
    York & North Yorkshire LEP publishes new Labour Market Analysis 2021

    York & North Yorkshire LEP is  delighted to announce today...

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  • News
    25 March
    Circular Malton showcases business benefits of sustainability

    At the end of February, Circular Malton hosted an event in partners...

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  • News
    22 March
    Changes at the top for Local Enterprise Partnership

    Protecting jobs, creating opportunities for new employment and upsk...

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  • News
    22 March
    A host of new board members bringing valuable business insight

    Alongside the appointment of Helen Simpson as LEP Chair, today we w...

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  • News
    19 March
    Askham Bryan College’s Digital Skills Academy breaks ground this spring

    Askham Bryan College has been given the green light for its new Dig...

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  • Think Piece
    18 March
    Yorkshire and Humber Climate Commission launched to realise vision for climate action

    Katie Privett, Energy Programme Lead for the York & North Yorks...

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  • News
    17 March
    Internationally acclaimed author joins York & North Yorkshire LEP to talk about how doughnut economics can help build thriving places

    Yesterday the York & North Yorkshire Partnership (LEP) and Stev...

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  • News
    15 March
    ‘This region has given me so much’ – David Kerfoot reflects as he steps down as LEP chair

    After 10 years as a board member, serving the last three years as L...

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  • News
    09 March
    Internationally acclaimed author and economist speaks at York & North Yorkshire LEP event on how doughnut economics can help build circular cities and regions

    The York & North Yorkshire LEP is excited to announce that inte...

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  • News
    08 March
    York & North Yorkshire LEP and partners launch ÂŁ1m project aimed to boost women in the workforce

    York & North Yorkshire LEP and partners are launching a new ÂŁ1...

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  • Blog
    08 March
    International Women’s Day 2021– how has COVID impacted on women at work?

    Aissa Gallie, Head of Communications and Organisational Development...

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  • News
    03 March
    LEP response to today’s Budget

     

    Chair of the York & North Yorkshire Local Enterpr...

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  • News
    18 February
    National Love Local Day – business nominations

    Businesses in York and North Yorkshire have been nominated as most ...

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  • News
    15 February
    Digital investment will help rural areas reach their potential

    A ÂŁ3m investment has been approved to provide digital technology t...

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  • News
    11 February
    York & North Yorkshire LEP employer event showcases benefits of apprenticeships

    The York & North Yorkshire Local Enterprise Partnership hosted ...

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  • Think Piece
    11 February
    How apprenticeships are vital for business success

    MD of Ellis Patents talks in the Yorkshire Post about how apprentic...

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  • News
    09 February
    Woodsmith Project apprenticeship programme open for applications

    Anglo American, the owner of the Woodsmith Project on the North Yor...

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  • News
    08 February
    York & North Yorkshire LEP joins partners to celebrate National Apprenticeship Week 2021

    The York & North Yorkshire Local Enterprise Partnership has tod...

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  • News
    04 February
    Still time to apply for board positions

    There is still time for business leaders to apply for positions to ...

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  • News
    01 February
    Call for local SMEs to benefit from ‘green’ business support

    The York & North Yorkshire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) h...

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  • News
    27 January
    York Central regeneration a step closer as site clearance works begin

    A new generation of jobs, housing, leisure and cultural facilities ...

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  • News
    27 January
    York & North Yorkshire LEP host largest ever skills conference

    Last week, the York & North Yorkshire LEP hosted its largest ev...

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  • News
    19 January
    YNY LEP and Careers and Enterprise Company continue support for region’s young people

    York & North Yorkshire LEP and the Careers and Enterprise Compa...

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  • News
    18 January
    Business leaders sought for board positions

    Business leaders are sought to help drive forward the York & No...

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  • Think Piece
    12 January
    Why a full-fibre network across the UK is so vital

    Digital connectivity is a key element of economic reshaping plans f...

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  • News
    05 January
    York & North Yorkshire Local Enterprise Partnership welcomes ÂŁ4.6bn business support announcement

    A statement from our chair following today’s ÂŁ4.6bn announce...

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  • News
    14 December
    ‘Shape your Future’ guidance updated to enable informed career and training choices

    A new, updated booklet- ‘Shape your Future in York & North Yo...

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  • News
    08 December
    Network Rail completes multi-million upgrade to North Yorkshire rail route

    A major project to improve rail connectivity between Harrogate and ...

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  • News
    01 December
    Treadmills delivers economic boost as first phase opens to the public

    The first phase of the transformational Treadmills regeneration pro...

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  • News
    30 November
    Careers and Enterprise Company #CareersLeadersCan Campaign

    For the first 12 days of December, the Careers and Enterprise Compa...

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  • News
    26 November
    Local Authority Climate Action Plans: Waste Minimisation

    Are you an organisation that wants to reduce waste?

     

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  • News
    25 November
    Feel Real York encourages increased openness about emotional health

    A new campaign in York is asking people to talk more about how they...

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  • News
    24 November
    Support & Funding to help your business benefit from Circular Economy

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  • News
    19 November
    Future Circular Towns and Communities

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  • News
    18 November
    Highlighting the region’s opportunities to capitalise on the Government’s ‘Green Plan’

    David A Kerfoot MBE DL, Chair of the York & North Yorkshire Loc...

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  • News
    12 November
    Yorkshire as a focus for innovation in food manufacturing sustainability

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  • News
    06 November
    Introducing, the New Chair-elect of our main board, Helen Simpson OBE

    Today we have announced the appointment of Helen Simpson OBE, as th...

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  • Blog
    04 November
    How businesses could benefit from Circular Economy during lockdown

    David Dickson, Chair of the LEP Infrastructure Board, talks about h...

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  • News
    03 November
    Adult Education Budget: An Analysis

    Earlier this year the LEP commissioned some extensive research into...

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  • News
    03 November
    ESIF Impact Report

    We are delighted to share with Stakeholders and partners some recen...

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  • News
    03 November
    Maximise your business’s potential through a circular economy

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  • News
    New CY logo 02 November
    Circular Yorkshire Month is back for 2020

    Established by the York & North Yorkshire Local Enterprise Part...

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  • News
    02 November
    How can your business benefit from the circular economy?

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  • News
    30 October
    A Plan to Reshape our Economy: Pledge #10

    The tenth and  final of our Ten Pledges to Reshape our Economy...

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  • News
    30 October
    Welcome to Yorkshire develops greener tourism offers that protect and make the most of our region’s green spaces

    On Yorkshire Day Welcome to Yorkshire launched their first Personal...

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  • News
    30 October
    Great Place: Lakes and Dales

    Great Place: Lakes and Dales is one of 16 pilot projects in England...

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  • Blog
    29 October
    A Plan to Reshape our Economy: Pledge #9

    The ninth of our Ten Pledges to Reshape our Economy.

    ...

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  • Think Piece
    29 October
    Making our towns fit for the future

    In this month’s think piece for the Yorkshire Post, Sue Ander...

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  • Blog
    28 October
    A Plan to Reshape our Economy: Pledge #8

    The eighth of our Ten Pledges to Reshape our Economy.

    ...

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  • News
    28 October
    Harrogate Car Club is estimated to reduce 780,000 miles of journeys

    Alongside measures to promote active travel, Harrogate Borough Coun...

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  • News
    28 October
    NYCC aim to make a positive change to the way children travel to school in North Yorkshire

    North Yorkshire County Council are encouraging parents and carers t...

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  • News
    28 October
    Ryedale District Council secures funding for cycle route

    Ryedale District Council has secured funding from the Rural Develop...

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  • Blog
    27 October
    A Plan to Reshape our Economy: Pledge #7

    The seventh of our Ten Pledges to Reshape our Economy.

    ...

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  • Blog
    26 October
    A Plan to Reshape our Economy: Pledge #6

    The sixth of our Ten Pledges to Reshape our Economy.

    ...

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  • News
    26 October
    Ambitious plan for Northallerton’s town centre

    A ÂŁ17m revamp of the former prison will create Treadmills, a new r...

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  • News
    26 October
    Selby District High Street reopening campaign

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  • News
    26 October
    LEP commissions Oakdene Hollins to support local businesses with circular economy

    The York & North Yorkshire LEP through its Growth Hub is invest...

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  • Blog
    26 October
    A sense of place – a business owner’s hopes for town deal boards

    Richard Askew shares his views on the concept of ‘place’...

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  • Blog
    23 October
    A Plan to Reshape our Economy: Pledge #5

    The fifth of our Ten Pledges to Reshape our Economy.

    ...

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  • News
    23 October
    NYBEP adapt to changing requirements of schools to continue careers education during lockdown.

    North Yorkshire Business and Education Partnership (NYBEP) Enterpri...

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  • News
    23 October
    Skills Support for the Workforce adapt delivery to meet business needs through COVID 19.

    Skills Support for the Workforce adapt delivery to keep workplace t...

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  • News
    23 October
    Engaging people and driving change with Circular Economy

    Sue Jefferson, from Circular Malton and Norton, presented a masterc...

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  • Blog
    22 October
    A Plan to Reshape our Economy: Pledge #4

    The fourth of our Ten Pledges to Reshape our Economy.

    ...

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  • News
    22 October
    University boosts graduation bursary to support care experienced students through COVID 19

    The University of York has announced it will boost its financial su...

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  • News
    22 October
    Ilke Homes supports Harrogate High School and Careers Leaders

    Careers advice for high school students moves online

    ...

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  • News
    22 October
    Richmondshire Council receives funding for community projects

    Funding extension for scheme supporting community projects

    ...

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  • News
    22 October
    Your Consortium works with projects to deliver support to young people and those furthest from the workplace through COVID 19.

    Action Towards Inclusion and projects funded by European funded Com...

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  • Think Piece
    22 October
    What does a greener, fairer, stronger future mean for the VCSE sector?

    Caroline O’Neill, Head of Policy and Partnerships at Community Fi...

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  • Blog
    21 October
    A Plan to Reshape our Economy: Pledge #3

    The third of our Ten Pledges to Reshape our Economy.

    ...

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  • News
    21 October
    People at risk of redundancy or newly unemployed can access the advice and support they need to get them back into employment

    Government support through the Furlough Scheme has meant that emplo...

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  • News
    21 October
    Too Good To Go becomes official partner of Circular Yorkshire Month

    Too Good To Go, the food app with a conscience, has today announced...

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  • News
    21 October
    Partnership working for ‘getting people back into work’

    In July, the Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak announced...

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  • Blog
    20 October
    A Plan to Reshape our Economy: Pledge #2

    The second of our Ten Pledges to Reshape our Economy.

    ...

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  • News
    20 October
    Ambitious green revolution is launched to kick-start the region’s post-Covid economy

    A 10-year plan to transform the region into the UK hub for green in...

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  • News
    20 October
    New job opportunities created that are greener, fairer and stronger

    The York & North Yorkshire LEP’s Local Industrial Strategy ha...

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  • Blog
    19 October
    A Plan to Reshape our Economy: Pledge #1

    The first of our Ten Pledges to Reshape our Economy.

    ...

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  • Blog
    19 October
    York and North Yorkshire Growth Hub work with tourism bodies to support the sector overcome the economic impacts of COVID 19

    COVID 19 restrictions have had a huge impact on our region’s tour...

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  • Blog
    19 October
    Grow Yorkshire helps the farming community plan and adapt to the challenges of COVID19

    To help the farming community plan and adapt to the challenges brou...

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  • Blog
    09 October
    World Mental Health Day – how can we make the mental health conversation more inclusive?

    Our Head of LEP Communications and Organisational Development ...

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  • News
    09 October
    How Yorkshire can benefit from Circular Economy

    The University of York Management School recently held a masterclas...

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  • News
    08 October
    More than ÂŁ240,000 secured for green tech training

    Two North Yorkshire colleges are to benefit from funding to provide...

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  • News
    05 October
    200 new jobs in North Yorkshire mine near Whitby

    Anglo American’s Crop Nutrients business has announced the creati...

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  • News
    01 October
    Free training extended for businesses in the region to boost skills

    The Skills Support for the Workforce programme has been extended to...

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  • News
    29 September
    LEP responds to government announcements today on a major expansion of post-18 education and training

    York & North Yorkshire LEP responds to government announcements...

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  • News
    28 September
    Major study looks at how Yorkshire towns can prosper

    Better digital connectivity, new networks of cycle and walkways and...

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  • News
    24 September
    Town Centre Plans for Catterick

    Catterick could get a new ‘town centre’ – to link the expandi...

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  • News
    24 September
    York & North Yorkshire Local Enterprise Partnership responds to extension of Bounce Back Loan Scheme

    A joint-statement from David Kerfoot MBE DL, Chair of York & No...

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  • Think Piece
    22 September
    Choose Yorkshire! Building back tourism to be greener, fairer and stronger.

    James Mason, Chief Executive of Welcome to Yorkshire gives his supp...

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  • News
    14 September
    Junction upgrade will support future growth

    Work is scheduled to begin this week on a multi-million-pound proje...

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  • News
    09 September
    Circular Yorkshire webinar showcases how waste can be valuable

    As part of this year’s Circular Yorkshire campaign, Biovale hoste...

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  • News
    07 September
    Join us at our annual conference

    Registration for the York & North Yorkshire Local Enterprise Pa...

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  • News
    01 September
    Applications are invited from business leaders to Chair our main board as David Kerfoot plans to step down

    Today we have launched a new campaign to recruit a new Chair for ou...

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  • News
    26 August
    Businesses encouraged to enter Queen’s Awards for Enterprise

    There are just two weeks left for businesses to enter the prestigio...

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  • News
    25 August
    Extra support on offer for borough’s visitor economy

    Tourism businesses in Filey, Scarborough and Whitby are being offer...

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  • News
    04 August
    ÂŁ15.4m investment for York & North Yorkshire

    Infrastructure schemes to benefit from ÂŁ15.4m secured by York &...

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  • News
    02 August
    How can the circular economy build economic resilience?

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  • News
    01 August
    Seagrown: A great Yorkshire business leading the way in circular practices

    To celebrate Yorkshire Day, we are taking a look at some of our gre...

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  • News
    01 August
    Introducing Dora Grace

    In the midst of lockdown, Whitby Distillery welcomed a new member t...

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  • Think Piece
    29 July
    Will government incentives provide the boost that apprenticeships need?

    Claire Gavaghan speaks with businesses to get their reaction to the...

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  • News
    29 July
    North Yorkshire steel company drives the green agenda

    To celebrate Yorkshire Day, we are taking a look at some of our gre...

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  • News
    27 July
    A Greener, Fairer, Stronger future for York & North Yorkshire

    York & North Yorkshire’s emergence from the COVID-19 pandemic...

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  • News
    20 July
    Call for regional stakeholders to engage in shaping ambitious decarbonisation pathways

    Stakeholders and business leaders are being asked to contribute tow...

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  • News
    15 July
    How can local authorities benefit from the circular economy?

    Circular Yorkshire webinar series gears up.

    ...

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  • News
    13 July
    First steps towards a Devolution Deal for York & North Yorkshire

    City of York is working together with North Yorkshire County Counci...

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  • News
    08 July
    New free leadership webinars

    Managers are invited to a series of free webinars to help their tea...

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  • Think Piece
    06 July
    Creating a Fairer York & North Yorkshire post COVID-19

    Mike Hawking, Policy and Partnerships Manager at Joseph Rowntree Fo...

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  • News
    03 July
    Statement: Reaction to ÂŁ15.4m funding allocation

    Reaction to the news of a ÂŁ15.4m allocation to the LEP from Govern...

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  • News
    01 July
    Scarborough software development company in bid to help local pubs with track and trace

    Askew Brook, a software development company in Scarborough, is offe...

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  • News
    22 June
    Greener, Fairer, Stronger: A vision for economic recovery

    A vision for economic recovery in York and North Yorkshire has been...

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  • News
    17 June
    Social media webinars for businesses

    Businesses are being offered free social media webinars.

    ...

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  • News
    16 June
    Free online trading offer for farmers

    Free subscriptions are being offered to help York and North Yorkshi...

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  • Blog
    16 June
    Scarborough TEC adapts to a new way of working

    Educational approaches to a new way of working: Principal of Scarbo...

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  • News
    15 June
    Free online trading offer extended for businesses

    An offer to help businesses trade online for free has been extended...

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  • News
    09 June
    Introducing our new Board members

    After a successful recruitment, we are delighted to announce the re...

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  • News
    09 June
    Yorkshire’s universities are crucial to the region’s recovery

    Yorkshire Universities (YU) is a regional partnership with a shared...

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  • News
    04 June
    The benefits of Devolution in West Yorkshire

    Leaders of the five West Yorkshire councils have secured an ambitio...

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  • Think Piece
    02 June
    Building back better requires bolder carbon-reduction ambitions

    In this month’s think piece for the Yorkshire Post, LEP Business ...

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  • Blog
    01 June
    Is volunteering selfish?

    Covid-19 has turned our world upside down, making volunteers in our...

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  • Blog
    19 May
    Starting a new business in lockdown

    When experienced project director Steve Harbertson lost his job ami...

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  • News
    18 May
    Free online trading offer for businesses

    Businesses in North Yorkshire are being offered free subscriptions ...

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  • News
    14 May
    Last call for business leaders to join our Board

    We are issuing a last call for business leaders who want to drive g...

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  • News
    07 May
    KeepSafe launch helped by York & North Yorkshire Growth Hub

    The York & North Yorkshire Growth Hub has worked with an engine...

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  • News
    07 May
    NPIF continues to lend despite UK uncertainty – generating over £320m of investment in the North’s small businesses to date

    The ÂŁ400m Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF) has remained ...

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  • News
    06 May
    Free COVID-19 webinar: Managing business cash flow in a crisis

    A free, 45-minute webinar offering business support takes place on ...

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  • Think Piece
    05 May
    Post-COVID-19 – the big economic wins will be in the small numbers.

    In this month’s thinkpiece for the Yorkshire Post, David. A. ...

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  • Think Piece
    04 May
    The importance of training now and beyond COVID-19

    Thought piece written by Claire Gavaghan, CEO of Malton-based Derwe...

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  • News
    30 April
    Do you believe in a better Yorkshire? Help build one.

    We are recruiting to the Y&NY LEP Board.

    ...

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  • Blog
    29 April
    Technical skills have never been so important

    Head of the new Institute of Technology, Amy Gadd, writes guest blo...

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  • Blog
    Caroline Turner 29 April
    Coronavirus and Neurodiversity

    Caroline Turner, founder of Creased Puddle , a York based Neurodive...

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  • News
    29 April
    North Yorkshire businesses still to claim government support grants

    Thousands of businesses across North Yorkshire are now in receipt o...

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  • Blog
    27 April
    Helping the homeless and keeping a business afloat in lockdown

    A Wensleydale business which made headlines for helping the homeles...

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  • News
    23 April
    Online support for York and North Yorkshire businesses

    The new website for the York & North Yorkshire Growth Hub provi...

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  • News
    21 April
    Letter to Secretary of State for Education

    The letter was sent on Tuesday 14th April by The LEP Net...

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  • Blog
    17 April
    Are your team and people feeling engaged and connected?

    The last few weeks have seen much change for us all and it looks li...

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  • Blog
    16 April
    A Guide to making a claim via the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme

    Everything you need to know to make a claim via the Coronavirus Job...

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  • Blog
    08 April
    Business Intelligence update – changes to loan schemes and sector challenges

    As a LEP, we continue to work with many regional partners to share ...

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  • Blog
    08 April
    Finding your way through furloughing

    It would be fair to say, most of us had not heard the term “furlo...

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  • Think Piece
    07 April
    Business leadership through COVID-19 – stabilise, recover and grow.

    Never has a local focus been more prevalent than in this time of in...

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  • News
    07 April
    North Yorkshire communities need you (and your employees, friends and family too)!

    During the coronavirus pandemic it is more important than ever that...

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  • News
    06 April
    Call for Ryedale business leaders

    We are calling for business leaders from the Ryedale area who are p...

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  • News
    02 April
    LEP Chair to be declared High Sheriff

    We are delighted to announce that our York & North Yorkshire LE...

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  • News
    01 April
    New boundaries go live

    Our updated brand of York & North Yorkshire Local Enterprise Pa...

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  • News
    26 March
    Coastal businesses collaborate to deliver innovative online delivery solution to respond to COVID-19

    Yorkshire in Business and Yorkshire Coast BID are joining forces wi...

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  • Blog
    26 March
    COVID-19: Help is available

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    16 October
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    13 September
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    05 September
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    14 August
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    12 August
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    08 August
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    27 July
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    20 May
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    20 May
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    22 March
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    14 March
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    03 March
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    28 February
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    21 February
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    21 February
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    20 February
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    20 February
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    29 November
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    19 November
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    16 November
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  • News
    18 October
    The Mechatronics Centre is Training Engineers of the Future

    East Riding College’s Mechatronics Centre has opened providin...

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  • News
    18 October
    Key Employers Pledge Support for Scarborough Schools

    Employers and schools are getting together to inspire young people ...

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  • News
    18 October
    Plan Launched to Increase Education and Skills on North Yorkshire Coast

    The North Yorkshire Coast is set to benefit from a partnership of e...

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  • News
    17 October
    Progress underway at our Scarborough TEC investment

    The LEP took a visit to Scarborough TEC’s new campus to see h...

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  • News
    06 October
    Successful Skills Conference

    A GREAT turnout of around 100 of our partners gathered together ear...

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  • News
    04 October
    Growing Skills to Grow our Economy

    We’re holding our Skills Update event today, to get together ...

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  • News
    02 October
    Vacancy: York, North Yorkshire & East Riding Enterprise Partnership Chair

    The LEP is looking for a new Chair to lead the development of new ...

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  • News
    27 September
    Business Leaders Being Called Upon to Back Youth Trust Appeal

    The Archbishop of York’s Youth Trust are calling upon business le...

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  • News
    27 September
    Boosting Productivity with Fully Funded Training for Employees [Case Study]

    Yorkshire Heart have used fully funded training from Skills Support...

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  • News
    Eggborough Power Station 20 September
    LEP Secures ÂŁ50,000 BEIS Grant to Develop Our Energy Strategy in the North

    YORK, North Yorkshire & East Riding Enterprise Partnership (LEP...

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  • News
    02 September
    Business in Our Area is one of the first to Receive a Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund Grant

    A York based company is one of the first to receive a grant from th...

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  • News
    Woodened Creative, Scarborough 01 September
    Wish You Were Here At The Scarborough Popup Business Café.

    On the 13th September the Popup Business Café arrives at Woodend i...

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  • News
    25 August
    Bank Holiday Makers Asked to Share Their Experiences of the A64

    WHEN safe to do so, people travelling to and from the Yorkshire Coa...

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  • News
    23 August
    Minister Gives Green Light for Junction Upgrade Unlocking Potential for 3,000 New Jobs

    MINISTER for the Northern Powerhouse and Local Growth Jake Berry MP...

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  • News
    11 August
    Help Us Design Better Support for High Growth Businesses

    We have to know what the needs of Scale Up businesses are, and we n...

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  • News
    11 August
    Great Feedback from our Annual Conference Survey

    We’d like to thank everyone who attended this year’s Annual Con...

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  • News
    11 August
    Help Us Collect Evidence for Improving the A64

    It is our collective task to maintain the pressure on Government to...

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  • Blog
    LEP Conference panel 2017 10 August
    Attracting Millions To Grow Our Economy

    IT’S our annual reporting season here at the York, North Yorkshir...

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  • News
    04 August
    Growth Hub Says Innovate to Retain Staff and Increase Market Share

    Our Growth Hub How’s Business is encouraging our area’s...

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  • News
    03 August
    Recommendations from Post 16 Area Review

    Recommendations from the government’s Post 16 Area Review of ...

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  • News
    27 July
    Illuminating the World of Work for Schools and Students

    ENTERPRISE Advisors helped bring the world of work alight for stud...

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  • News
    18 July
    Driving Our Economy by Reconnecting Young People with Employment [Case Study]

    helping young people reconnect with education, training and the wor...

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  • News
    13 July
    On July 13th the Popup Business Café returns to Tadcaster.

    On July 13th the Popup Business Café returns to Tadcaster.  The b...

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  • News
    10 July
    Yes, Siri! Our Growth Hub Extends its Business Support Service

    “YOUR very own business Siri” is how successful Ripon Businessw...

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  • News
    07 July
    Businesses Join Councils and MPs in New Partnership to Improve the A64 and Economy

    Our #A64JustDualit campaign calling for major long term investment ...

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  • News
    07 July
    Our Annual Conference, Making A Real Difference

    MILLIONS of pounds in investment have been brought into York, North...

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  • News
    06 July
    Northallerton Popup Inspired Business Start-Up

    The Popup Business Café returns to Northallerton July 6th

    ...

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  • News
    26 June
    A Boost for Our Work Linking Schools and Businesses

    Former secondee Louise Lunn has joined us as the Lead Enterprise Co...

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  • News
    15 June
    Interested in our Growth Hub? Meet the Pocklington Experts

    On June 15th the How’s Business Popup Business CafĂ© a...

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  • News
    The Derwent Training Association team are in the finals of #BAC17 14 June
    Local Training Provider Nominated for National Apprenticeship Team of the Year

    Our partners at Derwent Training Association (DTA) have been named ...

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  • News
    09 June
    Replacing Bridge to Unlock Economic Growth

    WORK to replace a flood-blighted bridge – which will bring huge b...

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  • News
    23 May
    Local Business Welcomes the Popup Business Café to Boroughbridge

    Here’s why Hugh Finks the Boroughbridge Popup Business Advice Caf...

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  • News
    18 May
    Free Expert Advice at the Popup Business Café in Settle

    On 18th May the How’s Business Popup Business CafĂ© co...

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  • News
    12 May
    Work Begins at North Northallerton Major Housing Project

    Work has begun on site at North Northallerton for a project that w...

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  • News
    27 April
    Free Business Advice at Selby Popup

    On 27th April the Popup Business Cafe comes to Selby!

    ...

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  • News
    24 April
    Increasing Our Skilled Workforce [Case Study]

    WE’RE pleased to report a success story from one our delivery...

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  • Blog
    05 April
    Green Hydrogen Energy – What’s the Delay?

    Our Bioeconomy Development Officer Gesa Reiss blogs on the potenti...

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  • News
    29 March
    Consulting on the Industrial Strategy

    The LEP are looking for businesses and organisations feeback on our...

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  • News
    28 March
    Business Advice Pops up at Whitby Business Cafe

    On the 28th March the Popup Business Cafe Arrives in Whitby!

    ...

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  • News
    28 March
    Digital Expert Recommends How’s Business Popups to Transform Your Business

    We spoke to Jack Karpinski of StudioExcel – one of the expert...

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  • News
    23 March
    Business Advice Pops Up at Malton Business Cafe

    ON the 23rd of March the Popup Business Café will be coming to Mal...

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  • Blog
    23 March
    Creating Apprenticeships to Boost Your Bottom Line

    AT the Local Enterprise Partnership, helping ensure businesses have...

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  • News
    22 March
    Work Begins At ÂŁ105m Business Park With Potential for 2,550 Jobs

    Work has started on site at Sheburn2, a ÂŁ105m Yorkshire business p...

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  • News
    03 March
    Encouraging Businesses to Take On Apprentices

    ENSURING BUSINESSES have a workforce with the skills they need is c...

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  • News
    24 February
    Making Sustainability in the Agri-Food Sector Happen.

    Our Chair Barry Dodd CBE will be speaking at an event due to take p...

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  • News
    24 February
    Northern Powerhouse Minister Visits Major North Yorkshire Project

    Minister for the Northern Powerhouse Andrew Percy MP attended Siriu...

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  • Blog
    20 February
    ÂŁ23.68 Million More For Jobs and Growth

    Our Chair Barry Dodd CBE blogs about York Central Enterprise Zone, ...

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  • News
    10 February
    Innovative Agri Centre Officially Opens

    A ÂŁ2.4m agriculture and engineering hub at York-based Askham Bryan...

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  • News
    03 February
    Tadcaster Bridge Re-opens And the Town is Re-united

    Tadcaster’s community celebrated the re-opening of the town&#...

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  • News
    23 January
    ÂŁ23.7million to Grow York, North Yorkshire and East Riding’s Economy

    YORK, North Yorkshire and East Riding is to receive ÂŁ23.7 million ...

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  • Blog
    19 January
    How Our Area Rises to the Challenges of Food and Energy Security

    Our Chair Barry Dodd CBE blogs about the challenges and opportuniti...

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  • News
    01 January
    A Healthy Workforce Is Essential for a Healthy Economy

    A healthy workforce is essential for a healthy economy which is som...

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  • News
    22 December
    Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

    Here we’re celebrating the 12 days of Christmas! Thanks for a...

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  • News
    16 December
    Yorkshire Skills Receiving National Acclaim

    With the New Year approaching here’s a round up of some of ou...

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  • Blog
    06 December
    Chairman’s Blog: Brexit Must Deliver for Rural Yorkshire

    Our Chairman Barry Dodd CBE blogs about the importance of ensuring ...

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  • News
    01 December
    Second Round Opens for Bioeconomy Growth Fund

    The second round of the LEP’s Bioeconomy Growth Fund to grow our ...

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  • Blog
    15 November
    Blog: Business is all About People

    Liz Barker, our Enterprise Partnership Officer blogs about the impo...

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  • News
    10 November
    Innovative New Facilities Open at Askham Bryan College

    THE construction of a new Agri-Tech Innovation Centre and Land Base...

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  • News
    03 November
    Helping Businesses at the Northallerton Popup Business Cafe

    On November 3rd another award winning Business Cafe pops up in Nort...

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  • News
    02 November
    Industry Expert Backs ÂŁ245m Investment in York Potash Mine

    We’re pleased to see the York Potash development continues to mov...

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  • Blog
    01 November
    Building an ÂŁ80M Bio-Oil Company from Just ÂŁ300

    Our Vice Chair Shares his Hopes for the Launch of the National Food...

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  • News
    28 October
    European Social Funds Contracts Awarded

    York, North Yorkshire and the East Riding will benefit from a ÂŁ20 ...

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  • News
    27 October
    Proposals shortlisted for Great Place Scheme Funds

    TWO proposals within York, North Yorkshire and the East Riding have...

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  • News
    24 October
    Secretary of State Launches Region’s Food Innovation Network

    York, North Yorkshire and the East Riding’s food and drink busine...

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  • News
    20 October
    A Region of Great British High Streets

    Amidst strong competition from nearly 900 contestants overall, Pate...

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  • News
    07 October
    First Class New Facilities At Harrogate College

    Our first Skills capital investment project is now complete and a n...

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  • Blog
    07 October
    Working with Colleges for a More Highly Skilled Workforce

    As our new Skills Capital project is complete, our Chairman Barry ...

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  • News
    06 October
    Shaping Skills for the Future

    The Area Based Review for the York, North Yorkshire, East Riding an...

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  • News
    03 October
    The Bioeconomy – What’s It All About?

    Our Bioeconomy Expert Dr Gesa Reiss explains what the bioeconomy me...

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  • News
    03 October
    Chancellor Announces More Certainty on EU Funded Projects

    The LEP fully hopes to deliver its full ÂŁ85m European Structural I...

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  • News
    09 September
    Chief Science Adviser at York’s Biorenewables Development Centre

    LEP Chair Barry Dodd, CBE unveiled new technology for a visit by th...

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  • News
    08 September
    Call for Proposals for ÂŁ10m Bioeconomy Growth Fund

    FUNDING of up to ÂŁ10m is available from our Bioeconomy Growth Fund...

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  • Blog
    06 September
    Why Graduates Should See Yorkshire More As A Career Destination

    Our Graduate Intern Megan Russell on Why Yorkshire Should Be Seen A...

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  • News
    01 September
    North Yorkshire Schools Benefit from Investment in Quality Careers Guidance

    Three schools involved in the successful North Yorkshire County Cou...

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  • News
    30 August
    Leveraging Private Sector Investment and Increasing Productivity

    Read our Chairman’s blog about how leveraging private sector ...

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  • News
    26 August
    Vice-Chair Helping Raise Funds for Community

    The LEP’s Vice-Chair David Kerfoot, MBE has helped raise £700,00...

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  • News
    16 August
    LEP Skills Conference A Great Success

    The LEP Skills team’s Skills Update 2016 event was a huge success...

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  • News
    03 August
    Resilient Response to Brexit from our Area’s Businesses

    A survey of small businesses carried out by our growth hub, How’s...

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  • News
    26 July
    Be Part of the Solution and Innovate Through Brexit

    Our chairman, Barry Dodd CBE, blogs his optimism towards the future...

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  • News
    26 July
    Approval Given to Progress Scheme to Widen Tadcaster Bridge

    Approval to progress a scheme to widen and strengthen Tadcaster Bri...

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  • News
    15 July
    LEP Chief Operating Officer Coordinating Area’s Response to EU Referendum

    Britain’s economy is the strongest in the world with low, sta...

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  • News
    08 July
    Opportunities, World Class Assets and Delivering on our Promises

    WITH post EU referendum bringing uncertainty in the markets, we out...

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  • News
    01 July
    Leading Industry Figure Appointed to Bioeconomy Task Group

    With many years working in the sector, Rob Brocklesby has been appo...

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  • News
    30 June
    Returning to Tadcaster With our Popup Business Cafe

    Our Vice Chair David Kerfoot MBE, returned to Tadcaster following t...

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  • News
    26 June
    Responding to the Outcome of the EU Referendum

    We are working to maintain confidence and support our area’s ...

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  • News
    24 May
    First Class Innovation at the Scarborough Skills Village

    Our chairman Barry Dodd, CBE shares this thoughts on how Scarboroug...

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  • News
    28 April
    Investing to Grow Our Economy and the Wider North

    Chairman Barry Dodd explains how the first year’s ÂŁ122 milli...

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  • News
    11 April
    City and Rural Must Work Together to Maximise Economic Growth

    Our chairman, Barry Dodd CBE, blogs on the Northern Powerhouse and ...

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  • News
    23 March
    The Budget and a Project Round-Up

    Our Chief Operating Officer James Farrar gives some thoughts on the...

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  • News
    15 March
    Our Future Businesspeople

    Our Chairman Barry Dodd, CBE, on how you can’t have a growing...

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  • News
    09 March
    Seeking Industry Leader for Biorenewables Task Group

    We are seeking a senior figure from the agriculture, food or bio-re...

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  • News
    02 March
    Accelerating Growth in Ryedale’s Food and Farming Sectors

    Infrastructure work has started on a new agri-food business park an...

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  • News
    15 February
    Vacancy for an Enterprise Partnership Officer

    Are you looking for a new challenge with a fast paced organisation?...

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  • News
    09 February
    Creating Space for Jobs in Skipton

    The next steps have been taken to help generate more jobs in Skipto...

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  • News
    09 February
    Helping Schools Deliver The Skills Business Needs

    We are looking for high calibre businesspeople as Volunteer Enterpr...

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  • News
    08 February
    Recruiting Private Sector Board Members

    Are you an innovative business leader who can help drive economic g...

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  • News
    21 January
    Flood Affected Areas Open for Business

    Support the region’s businesses affected by floods – by continu...

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  • News
    30 December
    Advice for flooded businesses

    A handy selection of advice if your business has been flooded

    ...

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  • News
    14 December
    Networks are great

    Find out what we have been doing to promote networks in our patch.<...

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  • News
    01 December
    Alternatives to the Business Growth Service

    Help us understand what alternatives are available

    ...

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  • News
    01 December
    Autumn Statement good news for Yorkshire business

    Whilst many of the Autumn Statement headlines were grabbed by Georg...

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  • News
    30 November
    Could your business run our tourism workshops?

    The LEP, through our accountable body North Yorkshire County Counci...

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  • News
    25 November
    Business resilience proven yet again

    Business resilience proven yet again

    ...

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  • News
    16 November
    LEP board meets at top secret location

    Find out about when the board met in a top secret location.

    ...

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  • News
    27 October
    LEP’s unemployment rate falls to 7 year low

    The LEP’s unemployment rate fell to a seven-year low of 3.8% in t...

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  • News
    12 October
    LEP’s economic growth is strong as ONS reveals 3,155 more businesses this year

    The Official Count of Businesses showed a net growth of 3,155 over ...

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  • News
    07 October
    LEP area more than half way to meeting its target of 20,000 jobs by 2020

    The York, North Yorkshire and East Riding LEP welcomed figures last...

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  • News
    21 September
    Have your say on how government can reduce red tape

    Opportunity to comment on government’s latest discussion docu...

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  • News
    02 September
    Showcasing our skills work at the LEP

    We’ve been celebrating the success of our skills programme an...

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  • News
    26 August
    Our road improvement plans for Catterick

    Enabling extensive town and housing development at Catterick

    ...

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  • News
    21 August
    LEP statement on Biovale Centre

    To better understand the market demand for the Biovale Centre, a ma...

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  • News
    24 July
    Launching our new growth hub: How’s Business

    Creating conversations, not paperwork: the new face of business sup...

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  • News
    24 July
    We’ve published our first Annual Report

    Read our first annual report to find out the progress we’ve m...

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  • News
    15 July
    Lowest rate of unemployment for six years across our region

    Statistics released today revealed that the rate of unemployment in...

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  • News
    01 July
    Delight over potash mine approval

    Approval of the mine will bring jobs and wide-reaching economic ben...

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  • News
    26 June
    Supporting the potash mine proposals

    The York, North Yorkshire & East Riding Enterprise Partnership...

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  • News
    25 June
    National Apprenticeship Awards open for nominations

    Nominate an employer or apprentice for the 2015 National Apprentice...

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  • News
    01 June
    LEP all set for Northern Powerhouse ambitions

    James Wharton, the Minister for Local Growth and the Northern Power...

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  • News
    31 March
    Yorkshire’s first Food Enterprise Zone confirmed in Malton

    On Wednesday 25 March Environment Secretary, Elizabeth Truss announ...

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