Useful Links
We see the Council as part of Sheffield's wider community and we're happy to add links to other organisations within the city.
Age Positive - part of a Government campaign to tackle age discrimination and promote the business benefits of age diversity at work. Also includes news about the age legislation due to be brought in by 2006.
Creative Sheffield - the new city economic development company. It replaced Sheffield One in April 2007.
The Cultural Industries Quarter Agency - Sheffield’s Cultural Industries Quarter (CIQ) - is internationally renowned as a leading centre for cultural, creative and digital production. The CIQ Agency’s purpose is to continue to develop the area’s reputation by improving business space and the streetscape and by supporting the growth of the creative and digital sector both here and across the region.
eaSY Connects - partnership between the 4 Local Authorities, Health, Transport, Emergency Services, Voluntary Sector, Yorkshire Forward and other local service providers to serve the needs of South Yorkshire.
My Sheffield Jobs - find jobs with local employers
NetRegs is the primary trusted source of guidance on environmental legislation for businesses in the UK. It provides free, clear guidance for different business types on how to comply with environmental legislation. NetRegs is a partnership between the Environment Agency in England and Wales, the Scottish Environment Protection Agency and the Environment and Heritage Service in Northern Ireland. Using NetRegs will help you protect your business reputation, save money and avoid prosecution.
Network Property North - a one stop shop of local authority land and property for sale in Sheffield and across South Yorkshire.
Renaissance South Yorkshire - an organisation created in 2003 by Yorkshire Forward, the Objective 1 Programme for South Yorkshire and the Local Authorities from Rotherham, Barnsley, Doncaster and Sheffield. It will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of projects in a number of areas and is involved in attracting and managing inward investment for South Yorkshire.
Severn-Trent plc - the objective of the site is to introduce you to the wide range of information we provide for our customers, shareholders, investors, schools and users of our water resources for recreational pursuits.
Sheffield Chamber of Commerce and Industry - for all your business needs.
Sheffield First For Investment - "Sheffield is turning steel to gold. England's fourth largest city is forging a formidable reputation in the IT, medical science and biotechnology industries. It's a city thriving with new businesses that have capitalised on the unrivalled research and development expertise of Sheffield's two universities."
Sheffield Technology Parks - a location that offers high quality support, especially focused on new and fast growing businesses, where they are able to thrive in a congenial atmosphere with opportunity for interaction with like-minded entrepreneurs.
South Yorkshire International Trade Centre (SYITC) - the regional organisation dedicated to supporting local companies in all aspects of international trade, including export advice, financial support, trade mission, desk research, translation services and export documentation.
South Yorkshire Investment Fund - supports local business by offering loans and equity "gap funding" of £15k - £500k for realistic projects, where other financial institutions can't provide all the funding needed. There are also loans available for community projects.
Sheffield First Partnership - a partnership of the public, private and voluntary sectors... putting Sheffield first.
Sheffield Initiative for Fairtrade (SHIFT) - the partnership of organisations, groups and individuals which has guided Sheffield to Fairtrade City Status.
Web Local - a directory of businesses in South Yorkshire and beyond.
Yorkshire Forward - "Yorkshire Forward is the driving force behind the economic regeneration of the Region, delivering a programme of change that will make a positive difference to our people, our businesses and our environment."
Yorkshire Water - Yorkshire Water Services is part of the Kelda Group and provides households and businesses in the Yorkshire region with their water and sewerage services 24 hours a day.
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