IT & Technology Support

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Businesses need to invest in digital technologies to ensure that they keep connected to employees, customers and their supply chain – to do this, you may need IT support in North Yorkshire for your business.

It can be difficult for businesses to keep pace without IT support.

Businesses need to be aware of best practices around cybersecurity and particularly vigilant when it comes to personal data – the jargon-filled world of the General Data Protections Regulations (GDPR) and the Data Protection Act (2018).

We can help you create a strategy for your business and point you in the right direction for IT support.

Our resources cover a range of issues and you can contact our team for more detailed information.

York & North Yorkshire Growth Hub offer IT support in North Yorkshire across the following areas:

  • Web and Digital Innovation
    What technology is available for your business, information on how to fund equipment, and how to make the most of web and digital opportunities from your business.
  • Cybersecurity
    Cyber crime is on the rise and businesses need to understand how to protect themselves – and their customers – from emerging threats.
  • General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
    Understand best practice on how to collect and process personal information legally, protecting both your business and your customers.

Find out more about IT & Technology support

To find out more about how we can support businesses with IT & Technology, just get in touch.

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Aberdevine, a Circular Start-up

Through the Federation of Small Businesses, Marta was introduced to Jack Colding, the Growth Hub’s Sustainability Specialist, who helped her identify crucial gaps in sustainability documentation and supply-chain transparency. Working together, they developed tailored environmental and manufacturing policies.

Tourism Business Booster: Create your winning Marketing Plan for 2026

Free one-day training for Tourism businesses across York & North Yorkshire - with sessions across Skipton, Scarborough, Northallerton, York and Harrogate. It’s a tough market and costs are rising all the time for hospitality and tourism businesses. This means that you need to increase revenue, and smarter marketing is one definite way forward.

Events

31st December 20259:30 am - 12:15 pmFREE

[FULL] Export Roadshow: Harrogate

This roadshow is a great opportunity to network with other businesses looking to grow and ask questions of the experts. It will provide you with helpful advice, routes for support beyond the event, including the UK Export Academy, and information about other funding opportunities. 

13th January 202610:00 am - 1:00 pmFREE

Online Workshops: Digital Marketing Success Series (Beginner)

Each workshop is packed with real-world examples, guided how-to sessions, and space to ask questions and get feedback so you can apply what you are learning to your own business and individual needs. All delivered online so you can attend without having to travel, perfect for rural and coastal businesses across North Yorkshire.

13th January 202610:00 am - 12:00 pmFREE

Whitby Workshop Series: Digital Tools for your Manufacturing Business

This engaging workshop series delivered by Hello Technology is designed to help manufacturing businesses harness the power of digital tools to improve their digital systems, record keeping, data management and marketing. Participants will be led through 5 focussed sessions, with each workshop blending expert-led guidance with practical exercises. Attendees will have the opportunity to apply new strategies and concepts directly to their business. With a mix of group learning and tailored support participants will leave with a clear digital roadmap, increased confidence and actionable insights to drive long-term success in their manufacturing business.

Resources

Webinar Series: How to Run a Pop-Up

From pop-up department stores to kitchen takeovers, cool things are popping up and popping off everywhere. In this exciting project, you’ll get to meet some of the teams behind these pop-ups and get their top tips for running a great pop-up. 

Webinar Recording: 🟢 Data Protection Essentials

In this engaging and practical webinar series, Privacy Protect Group Ltd will guide you through everything you need to know to build a confident, compliant, and resilient approach to data protection in your business. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your practices, each session is designed to build your understanding step-by-step.