SME MD, Richard Askew shares his business’s experience through the pandemic and beyond.
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In our December Circular Towns blog, we explored the existing context of Scarborough and Selby, and why they decided to participate in the pilot scheme – in this update, we’ll explore the next steps for Selby, and what they’re hoping to achieve over the next few months.
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Helen Simpson OBE, Chair of the York & North Yorkshire Local Enterprise Partnership, discusses economic opportunities following two years of unprecedented challenges.
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Finding ways to adapt to our changing world is crucial to being able to meet the new challenges that face us. The cost of living, food prices, and energy costs are rising, putting families and communities under new strains – but the circular economy offers a mechanism to alleviate those pressures, whilst limiting the impact of climate change and emissions.
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Cllr Keith Aspden, Leader of City of York Council, discusses the case for making York the home for Great British Railways.
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A focus on collaboration, accelerated devolution of powers and funding, and ending competition between Northern cities and towns and other parts of the country were the main messages from the third Convention of the North with NP11 held yesterday (08 February) in Liverpool City Region.
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Today (Tuesday 8th February, 2022), a new NP11 Place and Culture Strategy is being introduced at the Convention of the North conference. A consultation is being launched to engage and enlist stakeholder commitment of this strategy.
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A new multi-million-pound business park on the west side of Harrogate, which has benefitted from financial support through the York & North Yorkshire Local Enterprise Partnership, has enabled a fast growing Nidderdale family business the perfect platform for their next stage of business expansion.
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Rich Kenny, Group IT Director for Harrogate-based Techbuyer, and Managing Director of sister company Interact, discusses the challenges and opportunities technology brings to the jobs market in York and North Yorkshire.
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Climate change is one of the most pressing issues facing the world today, and radical action is needed to combat it – not just in business, but in our communities too. By adapting the way we live, work, travel, and interact with each other, we can generate significant impacts that can have a huge impact. Many of the conversations at COP26 likewise highlighted the need for communities to create collective action to tackle the climate crisis – but the right tools are needed to achieve this.
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Kiran Trehan from the University of York talks to the Yorkshire Post about how inclusive leadership is important in helping our region level up
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On Friday the Financial Times reported on UK businesses missing out on the potential £1bn domestic consumer market for CBD in the article ‘Hemp farmers lose their cool over post-Brexit regulations’. In this blog, Grow Yorkshire Lead Mark Blakeston gives his perspective on the development of the industry in Yorkshire and how legislation is holding it back.
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