Growth Hub Summer Showcase
6 Aug 2025
Join us on Wednesday 6 August at Scarborough Cricket Club for the Growth Hub Summer Showcase, our first networking launch event. This is your chance to meet the team, build your network and find out about the programmes of support starting this summer, designed to help your business thrive.

🏏 Enjoy this unique networking opportunity on the boundary edge of the cricket field, whilst taking in a live game. Scarborough Cricket Club is often referred to as the ‘jewel in the crown’ for county cricket and has a long history of hosting Yorkshire matches.
Hear from the Growth Hub Specialists and discover how the team support businesses right across York and North Yorkshire. The team include;
- Harriet Stainton: Delivery manager
- Emma Rollason-Taylor: Digital, creative and innovation
- Jack Colding: Environment and sustainability
- Nicholas White: Agriculture and Farming
- Faye Greer-Pickup: Help-desk and pre-start businesses
- Karen Booth: Start-up support
- Mike Pennington: Made Smarter, manufacturing and exports
- Joseph Midgley: Programme delivery
The team will talk through the upcoming programmes of support, including; Steps into Digital, BOOST, LEAD, Skills Bootcamps and many more.
As well as offering an opportunity to speak directly to the Growth Hub specialists, you’ll also have an opportunity to ask questions to the partners delivering the programmes of support, as well as local business advisors.
⭐ Get ready for a fun quiz that will put your listening skills and regional knowledge to the test, with a chance to win a hamper filled with goodies from local businesses.
Event details
Location: Scarborough Cricket Club, Cricket Ground, N Marine Rd, Scarborough YO12 7TJ
Date and Time: Wednesday 6 August, 2pm – 4pm.
Tea, coffee and water will be provided.