Supporting and nurturing start-ups across the Yorkshire Coast since 1985

A little about us...

"Striving to nurture and inspire, we provide you with the scaffolding to build a rewarding future. Whether your goals are entrepreneurial or take an alternative route, Yorkshire in Business is here to support you every step of the way. Our vision is to empower, reward, and uplift those we work with, to embrace change to succeed."

 

We are dedicated to training, educating, raising skills, and boosting aspirations throughout the communities in which we operate. As a not-for-profit, government-recognised enterprise agency, most of our high-quality support, training, and education services are free at the point of service.

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Enterprise Start-up Support

If you have an idea or hobby and would like to turn it into a business we are here to help you with everything from the dream to the reality.

Enterprise Community

We love working with our community, which is why we support our local business network with Explore Indie; Our own independent business and crafts hub in Scarborough town centre. With our in-house Grind Coffee Shop, it's the perfect break out spot for you and your colleagues.

Enterprise Training & Education

Yorkshire in Business provide a range of courses and workshops, both physical and virtual which provide you with the many skills and resources needed to start and grow a business. We also work within our local schools and colleges to help encourage and motivate younger minds.

Tailored Advice & Support

Yorkshire in Business work with only the best Qualified Business Advisers who have between them over 100 years’ experience of working with businesses nationwide.

You’re in good hands

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Doug Durrant Co-chair

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Tony Robinson OBE Co-chair

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Jenn Crowther CEO

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Jo Greenwood Chief Operations Officer

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Ian Shears Business Adviser

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Tracie Marson Business Operations Coordinator

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Dan Trainor Workspace Manager

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Emma Wolff Key Worker

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We aim to provide you with the best Enterprise training to start your business. If you want to know more, book your 15 minute intro here or request a callback via the chat box at the bottom right of the screen. (Services are free, subject to eligibility & available funding.)

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