The University of York has teamed up with the Leeds, York and North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce to deliver a series of short courses aimed at equipping local businesses with the skills they need to succeed.

Enterprising students from the University of York are improving their employment prospects and gaining valuable work experience by setting up their own consultancy business.

University of York-supported student entrepreneur, Charlie Simpson-Daniel, took his ambitions to be a business leader of the future to new heights after meeting with Sir Richard Branson at his Virgin Galactic headquarters.