University's Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) signs agreement to launch new joint research institute with the Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology (SAST) SAST is working on the development of the Tiangong Space Station, scheduled for launch in 2020 AMRC will work with SAST to develop thin-walled structures for commercial rockets The University of Sheffield's Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre and the Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology have today (26 September 2016) signed an agreement to launch a new joint research institute.
Sheffield must start competing on an international scale or risks forever playing catch-up compared with other cities, according to Sheffield Chamber of Commerce.
Responding to the Shadow Chancellor, John McDonnell MP, Dr Adam Marshall, Acting Director General of the BCC, said: "John McDonnell talks of an 'interventionist' future Labour government, but needs to remember that there's both good intervention and bad intervention.
Law firm Irwin Mitchell has signed up as a Strategic Partner of leading business hub the Yorkshire Enterprise Network (YEN).
Sheffield based BG Energy Solutions (BGES) is taking its apprenticeship scheme further than even before, with the recent intake of four new apprentices.
Ministry of Education in China approves Joint Institute in Nanjing with the University of Sheffield.
Commute is 'wasted time' for 27% of workforce 22 September 2016, UK: Despite the anytime, anywhere connectivity potential of mobile technology the daily commute is still regarded as wasted time for almost one third of Sheffield professionals according to the latest survey from Regus, the global workspace provider.
Wake Smith Solicitors reinforced its position as a legal heavyweight in South Yorkshire with seven recommendations in The Legal 500 United Kingdom 2016 - the national benchmark for the best of the legal profession.