Look Up, and Drift!

Augmented reality brilliance on top of the Diamond - the University of Sheffield's school of Engineering, in Sheffield city centre.

Finn Warman

Sheffield makes me proud to be a northerner. The things I love about Sheffield are the way people just crack on with stuff and collaborate, sharing resources and ideas.

Luke Cleland - student at the University of Sheffield

"Sheffield has an amazing mix of shops, restaurants and cafés that mean that everyone's individual shopping preferences are met!"

Martin McKervey

Martin is heavily involved with many of the city's ongoing development projects.

What you Need to be Tender Ready

Christine Le Maitre

Christine Le Maitre, Professor of Musculoskeletal Cell Biology and Tissue Regeneration

David Sanders

Consultant Gastroenterologist and Professor of Gastroenterology

ERF - Spotlight On

The Economic Recovery Fund (ERF) ran between February 2021 and April 2025. It was a unique, innovative grant fund that aims to support local economic recovery in local high streets by empowering local groups of businesses to implement changes themselves.

Success stories

Business Sheffield, together with Launchpad and other business support services in the city, have helped a number of local start ups and scale ups succeed in their ambitions.

Sheffield Folk Scene

Sheffield is often referred to as the folk music capital of England and there are many of the UK’s most popular folk musicians living in here.