How’s Business is now York & North Yorkshire Growth Hub
How’s Business is now York & North Yorkshire Growth Hub. We’re in the process of moving all your favourite articles, guides and toolkits over to our new website, and these will be available online very soon.
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Articles
Christmas crafters urged to check tax rules
People making money from Christmas crafts, seasonal market stalls, or selling festive items are being urged to check if they need to tell HMRC about their earnings. As the festive season approaches, HMRC's Help for Hustles campaign is reminding anyone earning extra income from activities like making Christmas decorations, upcycling furniture for seasonal sales, or running market stalls, that they will need to tell HMRC if they earn more than £1,000.
Steps into Digital: Voucher Scheme
Benefit from a bespoke approach to digital transformation, accessible and manageable to all at any level. Providers will collaborate with business's on a one-to-one basis, delivering tailored support that aligns with specific digital needs and objectives.
Work with the Growth Hub: Invitation to Quote to Providers
The York & North Yorkshire Growth Hub is inviting providers to express interest in delivering two new business support programmes funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (SPF). These initiatives aim to strengthen local business networks, improve resilience, and support growth across the region.
Events
13th November 202510:00 am - 1:00 pmFREE
🟣 LEAP into Digital Marketing: Step up and Thrive into Digital (Advanced) - Easingwold
You know your way around digital marketing and now it’s time to go beyond good and build something brilliant. Step Up and Thrive into Digital is our advanced programme for business owners who already live and breathe digital.
13th November 202510:00 am - 4:00 pmFREE
🟢 Website Essentials Workshop (Thirsk)
This workshop is designed to empower small businesses with knowledge, advice, and techniques to help improve their online presence! You’ll learn essential best practices to ensure your website is clear, user-friendly, and optimised for success.
13th November 202510:00 am - 4:00 pmFREE
Business Automation for Beginners: Day 1
This beginner-friendly workshop helps you feel more confident using everyday digital platforms like Google Docs, Trello, and Asana. You’ll learn how to map out tasks, reduce repetition, and set up basic workflows, even if you’re brand new to tech. Perfect for those looking to replace paperwork with simple, time-saving solutions.
Resources
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.
Webinar Series: Data Analytics for Smarter Decisions
Data Analytics for Smarter Decisions, is a nine part online workshop series designed to help businesses at every stage of their data journey, from those just starting out to those ready to explore artificial intelligence and compliance. Each session is practical, jargon free and grounded in real business use cases, ensuring participants leave with tools and knowledge they can apply immediately.
Data Analytics for Smarter Decisions
We recommend bookmarking this page, as all recordings and resources will be added here after each webinar. Data Analytics for Smarter Decisions, is a nine part online workshop series designed to