Weekly update from City of York Council

The three sections below will help you navigate your way through the updates:A. News from City of York Council (items 1 – 6)B. Business News & Support (items 7 – 12)C. Events & Webinars (items 13 – 17)1. York Business Week 2021 – Participant SurveyThe 11th...

York emerges as the first Good Business Charter City

The Good Business Charter is a simple accreditation which organisations in the UK can sign up to in recognition of responsible business practices. York has become the first city in the UK to sign up to the Good Business Charter that promotes responsible behaviour...

Council launches Business Growth Voucher Scheme

City of York Council’s Business Growth Voucher Scheme will issue vouchers of up to £1000 to eligible businesses in York which can be used to procure services from a list of York-based approved providers. These services can range from business management, legal aid and...
Business Rates –

Business Rates –

Our chair has been speaking out about the unfairness of business rates on his new radio show BizMix on YorkMix radio. You can read what he had to say here: https://bit.ly/3tlb2TD
Covid -19 app/isolation rules

Covid -19 app/isolation rules

Some very interesting reading on staff isolation. It seems a ping on the app requesting you to isolate is only advisory, you would be within your rights to ask staff to have a negative test and return to work it seems. However, if messaged by text or email that a...
York 10K Race – Sunday 1st August

York 10K Race – Sunday 1st August

After discussions with Run For All we have been advised that they are keen that the race doesn’t impact the city centre shops too much on the day of the race, Sunday August 1st. They have agreed to aim to be out of the city centre by 11.00am. You can download...