A BUSINESS organisation set up to attract investment in North Yorkshire has appointed ROB LITTLEFAIR as its first inward investment manager with specific responsibility for the North Yorkshire coast area.

He will be based at york-england.com's offices, in Scarborough, and will provide a one-stop service for companies interested in investing in the area.

He was previously with the Yorkshire and Humber Chambers of Commerce, and a business graduate from Nottingham Trent University, York College and Leeds Metropolitan University.

The appointment forms part of york-england.com's commitment to promote the North Yorkshire coast.