A new Mayoral fund worth £5 million will give businesses across York and North Yorkshire a major boost from today for the next two years. The Business Innovation Fund is the final of four schemes to launch as part of the Mayoral Challenge Funds, and it comes after several months of collaboration between York and […]
Calling all Scarborough residents! Join North Yorkshire Council and partners for two days of community action to give Scarborough town centre a Big Spring Clean before the busy summer season. As part of an extensive programme of improvements to revitalise the centre of Scarborough, in addition to cleaning routinely carried out in the town, two […]
For a fourth year, BBC Radio York are celebrating and saying thank you to people and animals living in our towns and cities who make where we live a better place. Every day they hear stories of people doing incredible things for each other and their communities. Now it’s time to recognise them for all […]
Did you know that colleagues across Humber and North Yorkshire are collaborating on important workforce issues through the Breakthrough Humber and North Yorkshire transformation programme? Through Breakthrough, the Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board are working together to improve attraction, recruitment, training and retention of the people they need in their health and care […]
Action with Communities in Rural England (ACRE) is looking for a new Head of Policy and Public Affairs to play a key role in shaping strategy and leading engagement – all whilst having a positive impact on rural communities in the region and beyond. For the full breakdown of the role and to view the […]
The Mayor of York and North Yorkshire, David Skaith, has launched a major new funding programme to boost the economy in the region with applications for three funds now live. The Vibrant and Sustainable High Streets Fund was launched on 31 January and is offering high street partnerships funding to boost the resilience of the […]
A report, commissioned by Humber and North Yorkshire VCSE Collaborative, has been published to support a greater understanding of community transport provision across Humber and North Yorkshire. Humber and Wolds Rural Action, Hambleton Community Action and East Yorkshire Community Transport, who provide community transport services, produced the report which highlights what services are being delivered, the capacity […]
Utility Aid is offering Community First Yorkshire members a free Desktop Audit on their latest energy bill! Utility Aid is the UK’s leading energy broker for the charity and not-for-profit sector. As well as helping to secure new contracts with your Electric, Gas, and Water, Utility Aid can also help with supplier problems, inaccurate bills, […]
At the beginning of 2025, we worked with the York & North Yorkshire Growth Hub and Social Vision to offer free peer support, workshops, mentoring and networking for any budding social entrepreneur in North Yorkshire. The programme has ended but we are pleased to share some of the slides and resources here: Sustainability presentation Marketing […]
What is a Citizens’ Jury? Being part of a Citizens’ Jury is your opportunity to share your thoughts, hear different opinions, and work together to make recommendations that really matter. This Citizens’ Jury has been commissioned and funded by Yorkshire & Humber Secure Data Environment to recruit 25 members of the public to help shape […]