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Business insights, tips and inspiration for entrepreneurs in Hull & East Yorkshire.

27 October 2026 • Getting Started

How to Start a Business in Hull & East Yorkshire

A step-by-step guide for new founders in Hull and the East Riding, from testing your idea and choosing a structure to registering, funding, licences and finding local support.

9 October 2026 • Premises

Co-working Spaces & Premises for Hull Start-ups

Home, hot desk, serviced office or your first lease? We compare the workspace options for Hull and East Yorkshire start-ups and explain what to check before you sign.

23 September 2026 • Tax & Legal

Self-Employed vs Limited Company in the UK

Sole trader or limited company? We compare tax, National Insurance, paperwork and personal liability for the 2026/27 tax year, with the questions that usually settle it.

4 September 2026 • Business Planning

How to Write a Business Plan: A Start-up Guide

What to put in each section of a start-up business plan, how to research your market on a budget and how to build forecasts a lender will take seriously.

12 May 2026 • Business Strategy

What Startups Can Learn from the Online Entertainment Industry

The online entertainment sector competes fiercely for every customer. Discover transferable lessons in UX, customer retention, and trust-building that any Hull & East Yorkshire start-up can apply today.