Business leaders wanted to help shape region’s economy

11 July 2024

The Mayor of York and North Yorkshire, David Skaith, is seeking business leaders to help shape economic growth for the region. A new Business Board is being created at York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority, which wants to ensure businesses can reap the benefits of devolution. “Innovative and passionate” business leaders are being sought for…

York & North Yorkshire Leadership Group Elections 2024 – Final Notice & Nominees

19 June 2024

The Leadership Group exists for members who wish to influence decisions which affect their area or business. Leadership Group members set the Chamber agenda, drive policy formation and provide a voice for regional business. Here is the list of nominees for the York & North Yorkshire Leadership Group 2024: Please see further details below in…

The Business of Travel

7 June 2024

The Business of Travel was the theme at this year’s York & North Yorkshire Chamber Annual Dinner. Held at the spectacular York Racecourse venue, it attracted more than one hundred guests from across the region. In a nod to the Chamber’s recent trade delegation to New York City, and to York’s travel industry prowess, the…

Addressing staff shortages in hospitality: the need for bespoke education

22 May 2024

The hospitality industry has long been celebrated for its vibrancy, diversity, and significant contribution to the economy. However, in recent years, this sector has faced a critical challenge: persistent staff shortages. This issue, exacerbated by Brexit and the COVID-19 pandemic, is not just a temporary blip but a systemic problem that requires a strategic and…

Pavers expansion plan approved following Chamber support

17 May 2024

York & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce today welcomes the news that City of York Council has approved plans for to expand Pavers factory in York, a move that will create hundreds of jobs in the region. Councillors voted to give the go ahead to plans to massively increase its facility at Northminster Business Park…

York & North Yorkshire Chamber Leadership Group elections 2024

15 May 2024

Your opportunity to stand for election for the York & North Yorkshire Chamber Leadership Group. You may now submit a nomination to be considered for the York & North Yorkshire Chamber Leadership group. The Leadership Group exists for members who wish to influence decisions which affect their area or business. Leadership Group members set the Chamber…

York & North Yorkshire Chamber Members News

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York businesses gain competitive edge with Google’s AI programme
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Exciting developments front and centre as Teesside Airport makes Farnborough Airshow debut
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Students bring York Minster Collections to life for hospital patients
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Andrew Jackson advises the Kexgill Group on refinance facility for student accommodation expansion
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City Cruises York sets sail with prestigious 2024 Travellers’ Choice Award!
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Ousewem launches first project at Smaden Head Farm

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York Against Cancer is an independent, local charity providing practical help and support for patients and their families living with cancer across York, North and East Yorkshire. Established in 1987 by three colleagues, Professor Steve Leveson, Professor Colin Garner and Mr John Craven, York Against Cancer was created to help raise funds to improve support…

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How to Claim: Book via our Away Days page and reference WNY in your booking note. Details: Strengthen team bonds and boost morale with our tailored Away Day experiences. Our Away Day experiences are designed in harmony with ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) principles and the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Located in the scenic heart of Yorkshire, our…

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2 Day Mental Health First Aid: £325pp 1 Day Mental Health First Aid Champion Training: £200pp 2 Day Youth Mental Health First Aid Training: £300pp Mental Health Skills for Managers: £150pp How to Claim: Book via our training page and add WNY to your company name, or email valentina@svhinc.co.uk referencing this WNY offer. Details: Equip your team with essential skills to support mental health in…

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5% off one-off bookings, 15% off multiple bookings (Cultural workshops and Conversation Cafés) Black History Month is a time for reflection, challenging stereotypes, and fostering inclusion. The 2024 theme is “RECLAIMING NARRATIVES.” This October, we offer WNY members a 5% discount on one-off bookings and 15% discount on multiple bookings for the following workshops and…

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Our Christmas Party Nights are on 13th, 20th and 21st December, and members get £5 off per person (£55 per person, instead of £60). Ticket price includes a glass of fizz to start the celebrations in style, a three course traditional dinner with all the trimmings, and a live DJ to keep the party going…

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Our Day Delegate Rate is £59 (£53.10 to members) per person (min 8 delegates), including: Meeting room hire Complimentary WiFi Full use of AV including screen and projectors Flipcharts and pens · Unlimited tea and coffee Working lunch (soup, sandwiches and chips) Mid-morning and afternoon snacks Use of our 1,400-acre estate for a morning run…

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Book your FREE 2-hour Consultation now at www.comprendo.co.uk Do you have an IT niggle, or are you looking for a new IT Partner? We’re a small team of qualified, friendly technicians, providing tailored IT support to all types of organisations. Whether you’re a start-up wondering what IT you need, or an established business bogged down…

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4th July 2024 8.30am – 10.30am Rudding Park, Harrogate Tickets – Free Link to book – https://share-eu1.hsforms.com/1QLSK6bUeSCaNAR5wPYzT8g2dba4s   Due to the cost of living crisis, many employees are now taking on a second job. Working for two or more employers could even become the new normal. But what are the legal and practical implications of…

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We have a very special offer for all members wanting to book simulator golf sessions at The North of England’s leading indoor-multi-sport attraction this Summer. Book between now and the end of July and get 20% off all golf bookings at our Otley and Guiseley venues. Just use the code ‘BNGGolf2024’ when you come to…

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