New Youth Enterprise Ambassadors chosen 4th December 2023 Four enterprising young people have been recruited by Hull City Council and the John Cracknell Youth Enterprise Bank (JCYEB) to become Youth Enterprise Ambassadors to encourage other young people to develop enterprising ideas. Luke Garner, founder of John Henry – Pen Name, is a former Making Changes for Careers programme (MC4C) participant who has been […] Read more Business News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisJohn Cracknell Youth Enterprise BankMaking Changes for Careers
Jesy’s Jewellery 1,000th grant recipient from John Cracknell Youth Enterprise Bank 5th October 2023 The John Cracknell Youth Enterprise Bank (JCYEB) has issued its 1,000th grant. Jessica Ware, of Hull-based Jesy’s Jewellery, was part of Hull City Council’s Making Changes for Careers Programme (MC4C). JCYEB, now in its 20th year, works closely with the council and not only gives grants to aspiring young entrepreneurs, but it also matches them […] Read more Business News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisJohn Cracknell Youth Enterprise BankTest Market GrantsUKSPF
Making Changes for Careers Programme celebrated 19th September 2023 Hull City Council has celebrated seven years of the Making Changes for Careers Programme (MC4C), which in its current form will come to an end in October. Since it was founded, it has supported over 400 young people and has attracted attention at national and international levels. Hull City Council and partners held a celebration […] Read more Business News Regeneration John Cracknell Youth Enterprise BankLevelling UpMC4CUKSPF
New patron for John Cracknell Youth Enterprise Bank 18th September 2023 Liz Barclay, the UK’s Small Business Commissioner, has been appointed as the new patron of the John Cracknell Youth Enterprise Bank (JCYEB). Liz will have the near impossible task of following in the footsteps of Tony Robinson OBE, who is to stand down after 10 years. The patron’s role is to help the JCYEB and […] Read more Business News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisJohn Cracknell Youth Enterprise BankLiz Barclay
Enterprising young people invited to pitch ideas to TV business expert as part of Be Inspired Day 5th September 2023 Young people in Hull are being urged to pitch their enterprising ideas to a television business expert for the chance to win cash prizes and free mentorship. The Adam Corbally Enterprise Challenge has been arranged the John Cracknell Youth Enterprise Bank and Adam Corbally of Enterprise Days, alongside Yorkshire in Business and Engaging Education as […] Read more Business News Regeneration Cllr Paul Drake DavisGlobal Entrepreneurship WeekJohn Cracknell Youth Enterprise Bank
Young Hull entrepreneurs encouraged to apply for Test Market Grants 8th August 2023 Aspiring young entrepreneurs can now apply for business grant support thanks to the John Cracknell Youth Enterprise Bank. The Youth Enterprise and Micro Business Team at Hull City Council has established the funding pot enabling the issuing of Test Market Grants between £350 and £500. Test Market Grants are for budding businesspeople in Hull and […] Read more Business News Regeneration John Cracknell Youth Enterprise BankTest Market GrantsUK Shared Prosperity Fund
New website launched to support Hull’s young entrepreneurs 29th November 2022 A new website has been developed to support young entrepreneurs in Hull. Future You was developed by the young and aspiring entrepreneurs from Engaging Education, working alongside Hull’s Youth Enterprise Champions. The Future You website has real-life examples of people who have set up their own businesses in Hull. It also features video content of […] Read more Business News Regeneration businessCouncillor Drake-DavisFuture YouGlobal Entrepreneurship WeekHEY LEPJohn Cracknell Youth Enterprise BankRegenerationyouth enterprise
Prizes on offer to enterprising young people this Global Entrepreneurship Week 2nd November 2022 The Youth Enterprise and Micro Business Team at Hull City Council are delighted to again be offering a packed programme to celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week 2022, supported by Hull Culture and Leisure, the John Cracknell Youth Enterprise Bank and Engaging Education. Global Entrepreneurship Week was founded 15 years ago to celebrate and empower entrepreneurs in […] Read more Business Children and families Education and Learning News Regeneration businessChildren and familiesChildren and young peopleCouncillor Drake-DavisGlobal Entrepreneurship WeekHull Youth EnterpriseJohn Cracknell Youth Enterprise BankRegenerationschoolsyoung enterpriseyouth enterprise
Enterprising young people invited to pitch their ideas to TV business expert 24th October 2022 Young entrepreneurs in Hull, East Riding and Ryedale are being urged to pitch their enterprising ideas to a TV business expert for a chance to win a year of mentorship and up to £1,000 in funding. Aspiring young entrepreneurs aged from 16 to 29 can submit a two-minute video about their business idea to former […] Read more Business News Regeneration businessCouncillor Drake-DavisGlobal Entrepreneurship WeekHull Youth EnterpriseJohn Cracknell Youth Enterprise BankRegenerationyouth enterprise
Future You campaign will look to inspire Hull’s next generation of entrepreneurs 1st March 2022 Hull City Council and the Hull and East Riding Youth Enterprise Partnership have commissioned two young entrepreneurs in Lab Rascals and Engaging Education to raise the profile of enterprise skills and entrepreneurship within Hull amongst young people aged 29 and under. It’s part of the “Future You” campaign to promote youth entrepreneurship and enterprise skills […] Read more Business News Regeneration businessCouncillor Daren HaleHull and East Riding Youth Enterprise PartnershipHull and East Yorkshire Local Enterprise PartnershipHull Youth EnterpriseJohn Cracknell Youth Enterprise BankLucy Beaumont
Hull City Council launches competition for young people to celebrate Neurodiversity Week 23rd February 2022 Hull City Council, along with Hull Culture and Leisure and the John Cracknell Youth Enterprise Bank will be celebrating Neurodiversity Celebration Week next month by inviting young people to take part in a competition celebrating neurodiversity. Neurodiversity Celebration Week takes place from March 21–27 this year. The week is a worldwide initiative that challenges stereotypes […] Read more Business Education and Learning Health and Social Care News Regeneration businesscompetitionHull Youth EnterpriseJohn Cracknell Youth Enterprise Bankneurodiversity
Hull City Council proud to support small businesses this Micro Biz Matters Day 1st February 2022 The annual Micro Biz Matters Day is back for Friday 25 March and is set to feature a range of special guests like Bill Esterson MP, Liz Barclay, the Small Business Commissioner, and Adam Corbally, one of Hull’s Youth Enterprise Patrons. As in previous years, the event will be sponsored by Hull City Council, the […] Read more Business News Regeneration businessHull Youth EnterpriseJohn Cracknell Youth Enterprise Bank