Creative Sheffield
Creativesheffield is the city development company for Sheffield, the first of its kind in the UK. Formally launched in April 2007, it is responsible for the physical and economic development of the city. Creativesheffield's aim as a strategic economic 'think tank' and delivery vehicle is to refine the City's Economic Strategy, overseeing delivery of its most challenging aspects, and positioning Sheffield's profile and reputation with key audiences.
Key functions of the Company include:
- Marketing. Achieving a positive shift in perceptions of the city’s image and reputation.
- Investment. Building on the success of Sheffield First for Investment, in the attraction of quality inward investment into the city.
- Physical Regeneration. Following on the achievement of Sheffield One, in developing the city’s physical infrastructure to internationally competitive standards
- Knowledge Economy. Developing initiatives that will promote the growth of the city’s scientific, creative and cultural knowledge base.
Projects
- Castlegate Quarter
- Cathedral Quarter
- Cultural Industries Quarter
- Devonshire Quarter
- Heart of the City
- New Retail Quarter
- Sheaf Valley
- Sheffield Midland Station and Station Gateway
- The Moor Gateway
- Victoria Quays and Riverside
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See also
Sheffield Development Corporation Sheffield One