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Trains set to run on streets of Sheffield

Thu, 20 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Mainline trains could run through the streets of Sheffield under a trial of “tram-train” technology announced on Tuesday by the Department for Transport.

First look at the New Retail Quarter

Wed, 5 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

The New Retail Quarter was today unveiled for the first time.

Landmark building to regenerate historic Sheffield district

Tue, 5 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT

A landmark 21st century development hailed as a catalyst for the regeneration of Sheffield’s historic Wicker area has been officially launched.

Eco designs heat pump based heating and cooling systems for Europe's 'factory of the future'

Tue, 8 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Eco Heat Pumps is to provide a renewable energy solution for one of Europe's most exciting industrial developments.

Eco homes plan for city

Thu, 3 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Law firm Nabarro has helped Sheffield City Council to seal a groundbreaking agreement to build affordable eco-homes for local residents.

High Quality City Living in demand!

Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Demand for high quality city living looks set to drive residential developments in Sheffield, with a growing young population crying out for top notch accommodation.

Sheffield helps lead Construction Training Policy and Strategy

Tue, 20 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Sheffield was hailed as an example of best practice for the private and public sector working together on the implementation of training for the construction industry at a national conference held in the city.

Sheffield Parkway shortlist announced

Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT

A shortlist of five designs has been chosen for the next stage in the Sheffield Parkway footbridge competition.

Sports Centre getting into shape

Thu, 1 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Construction firm CR Gibbs has started work on the £3 million refurbishment of Ponds Forge International Sports Centre.

Regional accolade for offices

Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

An office development in the heart of Sheffield has won a regional award from the UK's leading office industry organisation, the British Council for Offices.

Final Phase of Parkway Business Park Underway

Tue, 16 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Construction of one of the region’s final projects to be supported by the Objective 1 programme has begun at the Parkway Business Park in Sheffield.

Insurance group by city building

Thu, 27 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Insurance Group Standard Life has bought 2 St Pauls Place, a 70,000 sq ft. office block in Sheffield, for £26.6million.

Prime Sheffield Site undergoes office transformation

Tue, 25 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT

The transformation of brownfield sites surrounding Sheffield’s premier retail outlet Meadowhall continues with the development of much needed saleable office space.

Sheffield sweep up at National Regeneration and Renewal Awards

Wed, 19 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Sheffield given high accolade in National Regeneration and Renewal Awards.

Exciting 5* boost for Sheffield City Centre

Thu, 13 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Sheffield is to get its first 5-star hotel in a major £38 million development which will complete the transformation of one of the best-known areas of the city.

£26m for Second Prestigious Office Site at St Pauls

Wed, 12 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT

A second prestigious office block which forms part of the flagship St Paul's Place development on one side of the Peace Gardens in Sheffield, has been sold to Standard Life almost two years before completion.

Taking shape: Sheffield's digital campus

Wed, 12 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Electric Works - the first of five buildings forming the long-awaited Sheffield Digital Campus – is on target for completion by spring next year.

Quality Offices and Hotel in Sheffield given the go-ahead

Thu, 6 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Plans by leading developers CTP St James to redevelop the Nelson Mandela Building in the heart of Sheffield to create 70,000 sq ft of Grade A offices and a 200-bedroom four-star hotel have been approved.

City centre hotel a step nearer

Fri, 24 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Plans to redevelop a site in the centre of Sheffield into offices and a 200-bedroom hotel are advancing steadily.

Sheffield could feature in Shanghai British Pavilion

Mon, 20 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Sheffield could be one of the cities featured at the Shanghai World Expo 2010 if a design team led by award-winning architects John McAslan + Partners wins a competition to design the British Pavilion.

New flats, offices and shops in area facelift

Wed, 15 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

RUN-down area of Sheffield is being given an £18 million face lift that will transform a former cutlery works and surrounding properties into apartments, offices and shops.

Winning architects announced for Showroom and Workstation’s new Festival Centre

Tue, 7 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Showroom and Workstation have selected a hot new London based architectural studio to design their landmark Festival Centre, which will provide a new and dynamic home for cultural industries and events.

Network Space Ltd announces £50million investment.

Fri, 3 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Sheffield-based developer Network Space Ltd. has announced a £50million investment to deliver six mixed use network villages.

South Yorkshire businesses to benefit from new data centre

Wed, 1 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT

The Wired Workplace, South Yorkshire’s leading supplier of information and communication technology services, has opened its new data centre in Sheffield.

Retreat up the hill

Fri, 6 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

The position of this revamped 1950s estate, perched high above Sheffield, should reassure nervous buyers, reports Chris Windle

Hammerson appoints architects to New Retail Quarter

Fri, 6 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT

The vision for Sheffield's New Retail Quarter (NRQ) is a step closer to delivery with the completion of the design team for the landmark development.

Work starts on new Aston Hotel Sheffield

Mon, 11 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Work has started on building the new 78-room Aston Hotel and Conference Centre at Sheffield Business Park.

CTP masterminds Sheffield hotel and office scheme

Wed, 30 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Sheffield Hallam’s former student union, the Nelson Mandela building, is to be redeveloped into a hotel and office scheme.

Go-Ahead Likely for Offices and Flats

Thu, 12 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

A building scheme on the outskirts of Sheffield city centre is expected to be given the go-ahead by council planner next week.

Bright Outlook as Rent Rises Tipped for Highest in UK

Thu, 12 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

The outlook in the office market in Sheffield is set to boom according to the findings of the Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH) ‘Weather Map’ report.

Prime City site is up for sale

Tue, 10 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

A prime, eight-acre site just out-side Sheffield city centre, has gone on the market for housing development with a multi-million pound price tag.

Investors Step In To Buy At Harrison's Development

Fri, 6 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Investors have agreed an £8m deal to buy 60 of 98 apartments to be built at Harrison’s latest residential investment in Sheffield.

Sheffield proving a market hot spot

Thu, 5 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

New forecast reveal the Sheffield market is on the up and up.

Multi-million pound price tag as housing site goes on the market

Wed, 4 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT

A prime eight-acre site just outside Sheffield city centre has gone on the market for housing development with a multi-million pound price tag.

City Property Market One of Best in North

Fri, 30 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Sheffield has one of the healthiest commercial property markets in the North, according to a report.

Moor Gets Set For The Big Transformation

Fri, 30 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT

After many years of speculation, talks and planning, the transformation of one of Sheffield city centre’s prime shopping areas is imminent.

Bringing Life to the City's Heart

Fri, 30 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT

It’s not just the students who will be living on The Moor – the second phase of the redevelopment is due to see 246 apartments for sale between the precinct and Charter Row, most of them in three tower blocks, the highest 20 storeys overlooking Charter Square.

Behind Scenes on Moor Plan

Wed, 28 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Plans for the UK’s largest city centre redevelopment programme – centred on a 24-acre area surrounding The Moor in Sheffield – will be the subject of an event backed by Sheffield Chamber of Commerce.

Sheffield Scoops Two More Awards

Mon, 5 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Sheffield has scooped two more national awards for the quality of reviving the city centre.

City Aims To Make Space On Roads

Fri, 9 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT

A new masterplan aimed at cutting congestion around Sheffield city centre by improving traffic flow and persuading more people to use public transport will be announced by the council within weeks.

3m pounds of city property sold in only two hours

Tue, 6 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Sheffield’s property market was registering red hot after £3 million worth of buildings were sold in just two hours.

March Start Hope for New Offices and Hotel Complex

Fri, 2 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Developers of a big office and hotel complex in Sheffield city centre this week anticipated construction starting in March following the go-ahead from the city council.

City Sold Short on New Markets

Fri, 26 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT

One of the last hurdles towards relocating the city centre indoor markets to The Moor is due to be overcome this week, despite a warning that Sheffield is missing a chance to create a European class development.

Office Market in the best of health

Wed, 24 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT

The city centre office market is in rude health. That’s official according to recent research undertaken by Knight Frank.

Quarter Begins To Take Shape

Wed, 24 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Four St Vincent’s developments ready to go on sale.

Is it mission accomplished?

Wed, 24 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT

Sheffield One, the driving force behind one of the UK’s most ambitious regeneration programmes, will soon cease to be and the turnaround in the city centre’s fortunes will become an important element within the new Creative Sheffield.

Echo City: Sheffield at the X Venice Architecture Biennale

Thu, 16 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT

Sheffield is made and re-made out of light, sound, words, images and stuff; a city that is here, nowhere and everywhere. Like an echo.