The results of a recent survey has shown no change in the rate of new Business starting up in Harrogate.
According to figures released for Yorkshire, some areas show up to a 11.4% increase during 2011 compared to 2010.
The latest data taken from a national BankSearch survey shows Harrogate has plateaued with no change, while Scarborough has seen a 1.2% drop
Out of all 15 Local Authorities in the region, Harrogate sits in the bottom third:
Local Authorities
% change from 2010
1. Kirklees 11.4 % more
2. Selby 11.2% more
3. York 9.9% more
4. Calderdale 3.2% more
5. Leeds 2.9% more
6. Craven 2.9% more
7. Ryedale 2.4% more
8. Hambleton 1.8% more
9. East Riding of Yorkshire 1.6 % more
10. Bradford 1.4% more
11. Harrogate unchanged
12. Richmondshire unchanged
13. Barnsley 2.8% fewer
14. Wakefield 2.6% fewer
15. Scarborough 1.2% fewer
