Contents 21 Making Connections


4 James Muir, Chair of the Sheffield City Region LEP, discusses the importance of the Northern Powerhouse


Business News


7 South Yorkshire leaders pen breakthrough devolution letter


8 Creating a Quality Network 11 Olympic legacy project welcomes royal guest 13 Funding supports elderly community


15 Dame Sarah Storey named as Active Travel Commissioner


17 Utility Alliance makes best companies to work for list


19 Champion Hire celebrates 50th anniversary 21 Works start on major regeneration scheme 22 Asbestos training firm in award nominations 25 Value of tourism in Yorkshire grows to £9bn 26 Construction firm’s award for library scheme


The SCR Chambers


31 Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber Chamber continues membership growth


37 Doncaster Chamber Finding the right membership package


43 East Midlands Chamber Hotelier wins Woman of the Year


49 Sheffield Chamber New international trade service is launched


Networking & Events


55 A round-up of events from the Sheffield City Region Chambers of Commerce


Sector Focus


71 Corporate Hospitality The key to corporate hospitality


73 Legal Law firm launches drop-in sessions


74 Finance Consider if a SIPP is right for you


76 Manufacturing How people and place drive the industry


79 Skills & Training Putting businesses in charge of training


Features


59 Charitable Causes, Promotion & Partnership Transforming lives with Shaw Trust


60 CSR: a worthwhile contribution that doesn’t cost a penny 62 How to survive homelessness: guide supports those in crisis


65 Communications & Marketing Working with a designer to get the right results


66 Unlock the power of networking 68 Marketing like a millennial


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