Blogs and News
FourJaw sees results from Productivity Grant powered investment
A tech spin-out from the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre has seen customer traction rise and attracted £1.3m in their second funding round after using a Business Productivity Grant to create a ‘fit bit for UK manufacturing.’
Start-up secures £4m investment to bring sensor to mass market
A University of Sheffield spin-out company has secured major investment from leading deep tech investors to bring its high-performance infrared sensors to the mass market.
Sheffield's Big Events & Festivals 2024
2024 promises another huge line-up of exciting events and festivals happening across Sheffield, from large music festivals and international sporting events to food & drink celebrations, outdoor markets and lots of family fun.
Sheffield's Big Events & Festivals 2025
2025 promises another huge line-up of exciting events and festivals happening across Sheffield, from large music festivals and international sporting events to food & drink celebrations, outdoor markets and lots of family fun. Get planning your adventures in Sheffield with our event guide.
Sheffield - It's Alright
We are thrilled to share this fantastic piece of artwork, 'Sheffield - It's alright', created by Birmingham-based artist Christopher Spencer, also known as Cold War Steve, in collaboration with Get Together 2025.
Autumn events in Sheffield 2025
From music festivals to Halloween activities, see our rundown of fun events happening in Sheffield this Autumn.
Huge congratulations to Professor David Sanders, who has been elected President Elect of the British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG)
Professor David Sanders has made a major contribution to improving the lives of people living with coeliac disease, both in the UK and internationally, through his work in advancing diagnosis, treatment and patient care. His research and clinical influence have helped shape modern practice in gastroenterology, with impact across national and global healthcare settings. Alongside his clinical and academic work, he plays an important role in promoting Sheffield as a leading centre for medical and scientific conferences. He has been a long-standing Conference Sheffield Ambassador and organiser of the Sheffield Gastroenterology Symposium, now the UK’s largest event of its kind, attracting hundreds of delegates each year. He also hosts the National Gut Dietitians’ Meeting and most recently led the successful 20th International Coeliac Disease Symposium in Sheffield, welcoming an international audience and strengthening the city’s global reputation for major scientific events.
