Earlier this month (February) the Business Secretary announced industrial strategy investment in science, research and innovation but how do Sheffield City Region businesses think it will impact on them? This … Read More
There must be one Regional Voice to Make Trans-Pennine Tunnel a Reality
Businesses called for one regional voice to advocate for the proposed Trans-Pennine Tunnel at a major business event. A transport link from the M60 to the M1 would help to … Read More
Business Leaders Survey Shows Sheffield City Region Coping Well Despite Uncertain Climate
Firms hold an overall positive outlook on the regional economy looking forward, despite major uncertainties at a national and global level, according to the latest results of the Sheffield City … Read More
Trans Pennine Tunnel Initiative: What are your thoughts?
Would you like to see an alternative route across the Pennines that will reduce travel time and ease congestion? Hear the results first at the Quarterly Economic Survey Breakfast, 10th … Read More
Your Business. Your Voice. Your Region.
Businesses across South Yorkshire and North Derbyshire are being urged to take the Sheffield City Region Quarterly Economic Survey (QES) to get their business voice heard. Their feedback is used … Read More
Autumn Statement: change tone, boost business investment, and improve infrastructure, says BCC
Ahead of the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement on Wednesday November 23, the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) is urging the government to use its ‘reset’ of fiscal policy to pursue measures … Read More
You said, we did, you benefitted
Businesses across South Yorkshire and North Derbyshire are being urged to take the Sheffield City Region Quarterly Economic Survey to get their business voice heard. Their feedback is used to … Read More
Businesses must improve skills of its workforce to stay competitive in Brexit
Businesses and the government must work together to improve the skills of their workforce to keep the UK competitive, a major business event heard. SMEs need to take more responsibility … Read More
Yorkshire must improve skills of workers as Brexit approaches
By Greg Wright, Deputy Business Editor, The Yorkshire Post The Government and business must work together to improve the skills of workers across the North of England to ensure the … Read More
Regional survey shows mixed impact of Brexit on regional business
The impact of the UK’s vote to leave the European Union has had a mixed impact on regional business with manufacturing firms showing a more positive outlook than services according … Read More