We're working in partnership to drive innovation, productivity and growth across the region.

Shaping the future of Sheffield City Region’s economy.

Delivering a vision for the Sheffield City Region

One year on from the launch of the Sheffield City Region vision, which aims to maximise the economic and social potential of the region, there have been positive developments across the six areas we highlighted as critical.

Priority developments>

Working in partnership to accelerate digitalisation

The MindSphere Lounge, situated in the Diamond building, aims to further collaboration between Siemens, the University of Sheffield and the Sheffield City Region to accelerate digitalisation, boost digital skills, and promote knowledge exchange.

The MindShere Lounge>

University of Sheffield and Ceramisys research partnership

Regional partnership success

Find out how businesses in the Sheffield City Region are benefitting from developing long-standing collaborations with the University of Sheffield.

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SCR Vision

MindSphere Lounge

Local business collaborations

Enhancing the economy

Our translational research centres, led by industry, are bridging the gap between industry needs and academic research in order to boost the region’s economy.

Current and future translational research centres>

Collaborating with external partners

We have various ways to build partnerships, encourage collaboration and provide support to businesses across the Sheffield City Region.

Ways to work with us> Regional partnerships> Managing Directors' club>

Working in partnership

We're working in partnership with organisations across the region to tackle some of today's biggest challenges and integrate innovation into policy design.

Sheffield City Region Local Enterprise Partnership> Sheffield Innovation Programme> Science and Innovation Board> HEFCE Catalyst Fund>