Business & City Development

Applications open for businesses forced to close

The application for the Local Restriction Business Support Grant is now live. If your business was trading as usual but ...

28 October 2020

Four people stood distanced outside shop front on high street

Information officers supporting businesses to be Covid-secure

Information officers employed by Sheffield City Council are carrying out visits to businesses in Crystal Peaks, Hillsborough and London Road to offer advice and guidance on operating safely under Covid-19 regulations.

28 October 2020

Four men stood on a roof top in highly visible clothing.

Leah’s Yard to be given a new lease of life

Sheffield's Heart of the City II scheme moves forward as essential structural work begins on the historic Leah's Yard and further plans for Cambridge Street are approved.

22 September 2020

artist impression of a contemporary building with greenery on the outside walls

A bold new look for the Gaumont Building

Plans have been submitted to redesign the Gaumont Building in Sheffield city centre as part of the Council's Heart of the City II scheme. The proposal would see the building's current red steel frame replaced by a contemporary design with living walls.

18 September 2020

New skate park opens in Castlegate

Marioland Skate Plaza will open in Castlegate on Sautrday 19th September.

16 September 2020

Wooden and canvas castle at Lady’s Bridge.

The history of Sheffield’s long-lost castle

Sheffield is known around the world for its musical and industrial heritage. However, its long-lost castle – which was once among the most powerful political and cultural centres in medieval England – deserves a place in the history books as well, according to archaeologists.

11 September 2020