Barry Dodd CBE, the chairman of the York and North Yorkshire with East Riding Local Enterprise Partnership, and Heather Parry, deputy chief executive of the Yorkshire Agricultural Society were keynote speakers at the recent Raworths Breakfast Club event at Bettys’ Imperial Rooms. The event was attended by an audience of over
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Fodder celebrates fourth birthday
Fodder - the food shop and cafe located at the Great Yorkshire Showground has celebrated its fourth birthday. Since its inception in 2009, Fodder has grown from strength to strength and now sells produce from over 350 local farmers and suppliers. Managing director, Heather Parry said: “Fodder is one of the initiatives that
Great Yorkshire Showground helps boost region’s economy
Around £47m is added to the region’s economy each year through the events that take place on the Great Yorkshire Showground, a study has revealed. And within that figure, some £35m directly benefits the local Harrogate economy and supports 550 full time equivalent jobs. The in depth economic impact study was carried