NEWS

Funding approved for

It’s a project that could Read more

It’s a project that could bring the future of the big screen to our region. And now grant funding for a new film and television studios, to be built on the site of the former High Melton campus of Doncaster College, has been agreed by the Sheffield City Region Combined Authority today (Monday 11 June). […]

Inward Investment targets

With investments from more Read more

With investments from more than 150 companies, creating almost 4,000 jobs, 2017/18 was a hugely successful year for Sheffield City Region’s inward investment team. Targets were exceeded for both foreign inward investments and in UK-owned investment projects – the latter particularly in Doncaster, which is becoming increasingly renowned for its outstanding logistics opportunities. Key to economic […]

Clipper Logistics to bring

A leading company which Read more

A leading company which counts Asda, Marks & Spencer and Tesco among its blue chip clients is set to take over the former Polestar site in Sheffield, bringing more than 1,000 jobs to the region. Clipper Logistics plans to use the 615,000 square foot site as the logistics base for North West-based Boohoo Clothing and […]

Trade experts and small

Businesses from across the Read more

Businesses from across the Sheffield City Region attended a breakfast event today (Tuesday 20 March) to learn more about boosting trade relationships with India. The Access India Programme Business Breakfast was the first of its kind in Sheffield City Region and was part of the Access India Programme, working with the UK India Business Council […]

City Region gets fleet

  A £60,000 grant from Read more

  A £60,000 grant from the Sheffield City Region is helping Doncaster company MIS Conversions expand as demand booms for its specialist fit-outs for vehicle fleets, creating jobs and providing work for its local supply chain. The company, based at Kirk Sandall, expects to double turnover in three years, and create 20 new jobs plus […]

Land Development and

Eighty-seven sites Read more

Eighty-seven sites totalling almost 190 hectares of land are set to be available for development or sale over the next 18 months in the Sheffield City Region (SCR). The SCR’s latest Land Development and Disposal Plan (SCR LDDP) covering Quarter 4 (2017/18) updates the list of what is available for sale from the nine local […]

Region’s excellence set for

It’s the annual opportunity Read more

It’s the annual opportunity to showcase towns, cities and regions on a global platform. And now Sheffield City Region (SCR)’s private and public sector delegation is preparing to fly out to the French Riviera on Monday 12 March for MIPIM Cannes, the world’s biggest real estate conference. The event, which runs until Friday 16 March, […]