North Yorkshire Ambassadors
North Yorkshire Ambassadors
The North Yorkshire Ambassadors are an elite group of senior decision makers with a true passion for York and North Yorkshire.
Operating across a range of industry sectors they are more than happy to talk to the business people they meet about the value of York and North Yorkshire as a place to do business and live life.
For example did you know that…
- GVA per head in York and North Yorkshire has increased by 34.7% over the last 10 years.1
- York is the UK’s founding Science City a status that is being rolled out across North Yorkshire.12% of employees across York and North Yorkshire work in science and technology.2
- Skills levels of the working age population in York and North Yorkshire at NVQ levels 1, 2, 3 and 4, outstrip both the national and regional averages.3
- The average house price in North Yorkshire is 44% less than the London average.4
- York was named European Tourism City of the Year 2007 at the European Cities Tourism Awards and was also crowned ‘Best UK City’ for two years running at the Telegraph Travel Awards 2007 and 2008.
Find out more
If you are interested in finding out more about what York and North Yorkshire can offer you please get in touch with york-england.com by calling +44 (0) 1904 641118.
- For more information on York and North Yorkshire's economy please click here.
- For more information on the Quality of Life available please click here.
- For information on Commercial Property available across York and North Yorkshire click here (please note you need to register to view the available properties via our property search however once you have registered you can return at any time using your login details).
- Progress in York and North Yorkshire 2008
- Nomis, ONS 2005 figures
- Nomis, ONS Annual Population Survey 2007
- Land Registry, April 2008
