Useful Links to Support Your Business
On this page you will find resources that can support your business. Here we signpost to useful resources and training from the British Tourist Authority VisitEngland / VisitBritain as well as the York & North Yorkshire Combined Authority and York & North Yorkshire Growth Hub. We will also list any grant or funding opportunities that are available.
Resources from VisitEngland/VisitBritain
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- Expand your knowledge with training courses and workshops from the VisitEngland Academy: Home | VisitEngland Academy
- Keep up with legislation updates at visitengland.org/pinkbookonline
- Find the latest consumer and industry data and insights on domestic and inbound tourism in the UK, Britain and England: UK Tourism Industry Statistics & Research | VisitBritain.org
- Regenerative Tourism: Webinars, research and authoritative guidance for tourism businesses on a regenerative journey.
- Accessibility: Support and resource to help businesses welcome all customers, and give a better experience for those with disabilities.
Resources from North Yorkshire Council
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- Business North Yorkshire: Economy, regeneration and skills for business | North Yorkshire Council
- North Yorkshire Local Resilience Forum. Building resilience: give your business a continuity plan | Local Resilience Forum
- Visitor Economy Guide: Produced as part of the Inclusive Employment Trailblazer programme, this guide for the Visitor Economy sector reflects People Savi’s work with employers across North Yorkshire to explore practical, realistic approaches to inclusive employment.
Resources from York & North Yorkshire Growth Hub:
Other Resources
Funding
Enterprise Nation and EDF Small Business, supported by NatWest and Square, are offering £25,000 in grant funding to help small businesses invest in a greener future.
- Five businesses will each receive a £5,000 sustainability grant
- Five business owners will also win a workplace electric vehicle charger
Applications close at midnight on 31 August 2026. To check your eligibility and to apply, go to the Enterprise Nation webpage.
Accessibility
Visit North Yorkshire participates in a number of accessibility schemes, with a choice of mechanisms for partners to share their accessibility information with their visitors.
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