Artist Commission: The British Library in partnership with Leeds Art Gallery
The British Library and Leeds Art Gallery seek to co-commission an artist or artist collective based in the North of England. …
Tree planting fund opens to commemorate the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III
Applications are open now to support local authorities to plan thousands of trees across the country Applications opened on 22 August …
Event bidding: a chance to host the table tennis finals
The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) has announced that it is now accepting bids to host the World Team Table Tennis …
List your St George’s Day events
St George’s Day takes place on Sunday 23rd April 2023. Tell us all about your events this Sunday using the forms …
Free Coronation downloads
The official Coronation emblem is now available for use for all activities associated with the Coronation including community and national events, …
Yorkshire.com partners up with HotelPlanner to offer bookings
Yorkshire.com has partnered with HotelPlanner, one of the world’s largest providers of individual, group and corporate hotel bookings, to provide hotel …
List your May Day events
May Day is an important bank holiday for the visitor economy and kicks off a range of community events and summer …
Industry question: which hotel in Yorkshire do I book for a pharmaceutical conference?
The question The answer There’s a new tool for exactly this type of detailed request: https://bookings.yorkshire.com/ – ideal for groups and …
Over £2.5 million funding available to businesses in West Yorkshire
The Rural England Prosperity Fund is part of the UKSPF which supports productivity and prosperity in places that need it most. …
Deadline for £250 Coronation grants in Bradford is Sunday 2nd April
Residents and community organisations in Bradford can apply for a grant of up to £250 to put on a Coronation event …
Industry Newsletter – Monday 27th March 2023
There’s a lot happening in the visitor economy with Easter holidays happening and His Majesty King Charles III’s Coronation Weekend coming …
The Friar’s Head at Akebar Reopened Saturday 25th March 2023
The Friar’s Head at Akebar reopened to the public on Saturday 25th March 2023, with a full menu available to patrons …
Harry Brook Announced as Brand Ambassador for Yorkshire.com
Yorkshire.com is pleased to announce international cricketer Harry Brook as Brand Ambassador, ahead of the 2023 Indian Premier League (IPL) tournament. …
Wakefield Council to get £626,000 funding for Museums & Castles
Latest visitor economy grant news from West Yorkshire. The following funding at Wakefield Council has been announced: Cabinet set to approve …
Cold weather in Yorkshire: snow and ice forecast
Be ready for the cold weather front coming to Yorkshire over the next few days. Met Office The UK’s Met Office …
TV Licence Fee suspended for Coronation screenings
The Coronation of His Majesty Charles III, King of the United Kingdom, and Her Majesty The Queen Consort takes place on …
Share of £3 million investment fund available to businesses on Northern edge of Yorkshire
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £3 million for business led projects that grow activities in …
Industry Newsletter – Monday 6th February 2023
There’s plenty happening in visitor economy news this week: Last chance to enter Great Taste Awards Get the badge for your …
Entry for the Great Taste Awards closing 7 February, 12pm (GMT) 2023
Entries for The Great Taste Awards are nearly at a close. There’s still a last chance to get your products evaluated …
Industry Newsletter – Monday 30 January 2023
There’s plenty happening in visitor economy news this week: Get a grant for school residential places Get funded places for pupils …
“Spending for events is fairly resilient” – Eventbrite
Eventbrite has just released its 2023 trends report based on responses from over 4,000 event attendees. Here are some takeaways:
Residential provider launches fund to help pay for children’s trips
Kingswood, an award-winning outdoor residential education provider, part of Inspiring Learning Group, has launched a “Kingswood Hardship Fund” to provide funded …
Industry Newsletter – Monday 23 January 2023
There’s plenty happening in visitor economy news this week: Chinese New Year Happy Year of the Rabbit to all who have …
Harrogate Defibrillator Grants – applications now open
The community defibrillator grant fund scheme funded by Harrogate Borough Council is now open for applications. The purpose of the defibrillator …
A66 Consultation Dates
National Highways are holding consultations on proposed changes to the A66. Consultation Dates More information A full description of all the …
Wakefield area regeneration podcast launching
Providing news, insight and expert opinion on regeneration projects in Wakefield district. Launching on Thursday 19 January at 8pm live on …
Industry Newsletter – Monday 16 January 2023
A Happy New Year to all our industry readers and followers – there’s so much to look forward to in 2023. …
SPECIAL OFFER! Get a Yorkshire.com Listing for JUST £1
In the USA, Black Friday (the Friday after thanksgiving) is a HUGE day for discounts, and in this spirit, because we’re …
Changes at Welcome to Yorkshire April to November 2022
In March 2022, the company which operated Welcome to Yorkshire, which was called Welcome to Yorkshire Ltd was placed into Administration. …
Welcome to Yorkshire Chelsea Garden Wins BBC RHS People’s Choice Award as Garden of the Decade
The Welcome to Yorkshire garden, inspired by the iconic Yorkshire Dales, won the highest honour of gold, Best Construction Award and …
