Case Studies

Fledgling business opens its first high street branch with the support of Invest East Yorkshire

Go Cruise & Travel has opened its first high street branch in Goole, thanks to the support of Invest East Yorkshire’s Business Support Services and a Property Activation Fund grant.

Invest East Yorkshire helps Luke discover the recipe for success

Discover how Invest East Yorkshire helped Luke's Bakery in Brough double its production and sales through grant funding and business support.

Free advice and support ‘every step of the way’ for fledgling business

Meghan Rhodes transformed her herbalism business near Driffield from an apothecary into a thriving workshop hub, thanks to the expert guidance of Invest East Yorkshire's Business Support Services.

Local business reduces its carbon footprint with support from Invest East Yorkshire

Shields (Driffield) Ltd has significantly reduced its carbon footprint after accessing grant funding of £20,000 with help from Invest East Yorkshire's Business Support Services team.

Eight years of work comes to fruition for Invest East Yorkshire

Siemens Mobility’s new £200 million Goole factory will start manufacturing trains for the UK market from April 2024, creating thousands of new jobs, both directly and across the wider supply chain. It's a major milestone for the Invest East Yorkshire team, who first began liaising with the company about the new factory back in 2016.

The Beverley Card Company

A Beverley business owner has expanded into new, larger premises and won a top national award after accessing more than £5,000 in grant funding with the help of Invest East Yorkshire’s Business Support team.

Castorvida

When Alison Leighton first made contact with Invest East Yorkshire’s Business Support Services team in 2022, she’d just established her health and wellness brand and was looking for general business advice. Less than two years later, Alison has launched her castor oil products across three different continents and seen her turnover and profit soar.

Baron Hartley Wines Limited

Baron Hartley Wines is located in sensitively renovated premises in Hornsea’s historic Market Place and opened for business in November, just in time for the festive season.

Mindmap Productions

Mindmap Productions are based within the ergo business centre on the Bridgehead Business Park in Hessle.

Beal Homes

Beal Homes is playing a leading role in the regeneration of Goole by delivering a residential development providing the luxury new homes for a community on the rise.

Elite Office Furniture

In 2019, Elite Office Furniture opened their new advanced manufacturing facility, head office and showroom in a bid to support further growth in their industry.

I Love Zero

Love Zero serves its customers by offering an alternative to supermarkets, with all products organic and free from non-recyclable packaging, where possible.

SPT Hotel and Catering

East Riding of Yorkshire Council's business services team continues to assess clients' needs through what is currently a difficult time for us all, and has recently helped one such business that provides a fresher outlook for the UK hospitality sector during the pandemic.