Bluebell Wood Children’s Hospice is encouraging businesses to make 2017 count by joining their 365 Business Club for just £1 a day.

A Sheffield-based commercial law firm has extended its range of expertise with the appointment of two new partners.

Sheffield’s reputation for supporting entrepreneurship and giving start-ups the lift they need to get off the ground has been given another boost thanks to Creative Arts Development Space (CADS).

If you don’t fancy hitting the gym this January, why not make a different kind of New Year’s resolution – one that will help the next generation of workers?

2016 was a big year, but we’re not resting on our laurels – Sheffield has been forging ahead with inward investments, major developments and business growth and the pace isn’t slowing down in 2017. If you are keen to stay informed, we’ve put together a handy list of things to look out for next year.

It has been a year of great change, both nationally and closer to home. At a time when the EU referendum result has signalled a new direction for the UK, Sheffield has been forging ahead with its plans to accelerate the economy of the country’s fourth largest city. 

Finance For Enterprise Investment Manager Terry Woodhouse has been awarded the Spotlight Award at the 2016 Start Up Loans Conference held in London.

Photo: Sam and Tom with their coffee in Pollards Roastery in Sheffield.

There’s no better feeling than sipping a freshly brewed cup of coffee on a morning, knowing that you are helping to support the lives of the people that grow and produce it. Speaking to Tom Ramsay, Managing Director of Twin Café, we learn about how this Sheffield social enterprise came about and why if you haven’t tried Twin Café yet, you really need to.

Photo credit: Matt Hill (Project Co-ordinator, Union St) and Chris Hale (BBC Masterchef Quarterfinalist)

Sitting downstairs in the pop-up café of Union St, Sheffield's very own city centre co-working space, Matt and I chat over freshly brewed coffee, roasted by one of the start-ups currently hosted here.

It's a busy morning. There's a yoga session running on the first floor, entrepreneurs at work on the second floor and preparation underway for Monday's pop-up café launch downstairs.

The Global Village Market returns to Sheffield with an array of traders  from across the world.