Sheffield City Council

What a fabulous showcase at UKREiiF from the Sheffield team. “We are reimagining our city centre, leading the way on carbon net zero, preserving our heritage and delivering dynamic, beautiful spaces to work, live and play”, says Chief Executive, Kate Josephs CB “We are building a formula for success – one that prioritises investment, skills, culture, housing, transport, and sustainability.” Tom Hunt, Leader of Sheffield City Council #UKREiiF #Sheffield

“We’re ready to stop hiding our light under a bushel and to start delivering a bigger, better economy.” Hear from our Chief Executive, Kate Josephs CB, about everything Sheffield has to offer from our brilliant universities and innovation spaces to advanced manufacturing, green spaces, and more. #Sheffield #UKREiiF

UKREiiF kicked off this morning with the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority showcase. The panel, consisting of Tom Hunt, Oliver Coppard and others, presented an inspiring glimpse into the ambitious growth planned for Sheffield and South Yorkshire. Stay tuned for more UKREiiF activities over the coming days. #UKREiiF #SouthYorkshire 

On the 11th and 12th May 2024, the Crookes community came together for the Festival of Crookes! Organised by the Crookes Collective and support by Sheffield City Council’s Economic Recovery Fund, the high street was buzzing with activity. It was a fantastic weekend of fun, unity, and celebrating local businesses. Check out the highlights in the video below!

“As a city filled with innovators we’re committed to driving prosperity, this latest announcement from the University of Sheffield is yet another example of our forward-thinking approach. “The new multi-million pound investment brings with it new jobs as well as advances in technology which could power millions homes for decades to come.” Cllr Martin Smith, Chair of the Economic Development and Skills Committee

The transformation of Fargate is around 30% complete. Read the new edition of Fargate News for the latest on what’s happening on site. https://lnkd.in/dRDaFwUm

Around 50 people took to the streets of Sheffield to say a big ‘thank you’ to everyone that works tirelessly across the city as a foster carer to look after vulnerable youngsters. The Council’s foster care teams organised the Foster Care Walk. The event was organised to say a big ‘thank you’ to those who open up their homes to a youngster who needs their help, while also encouraging those who may have been considering becoming a Sheffield Foster Carer to find out how. You can read more about the walk at our website: https://lnkd.in/enyPchgN

We’ve been inside this much-loved former Cole Brothers department store to update you on the plans. https://lnkd.in/eThu6yb3

We’ve got some incredibly exciting news to share with you in the coming weeks from our Heart of the City development. So, let's start with this, you can know pop into Savills Barbers shop on Pinstone Street if you need a trim. https://lnkd.in/eKERNf8G

We were delighted to host Ed Sheeran at the iconic Red Tape Studios today. He made a surprise appearance, joining young aspiring musicians to hear about their ambitions. Speaking about the visit, Ian Naylor, Head of Music Education Sheffield at the Council, said: “It’s been a pleasure to host Ed today and see first hand his commitment to using his global platform to champion the importance of music education." Find out more: https://lnkd.in/e-N6U7xi