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A project aimed at providing more space for people, allowing businesses to expand and for people to shop, eat and spend more time in Sheffield City Centre has been given a major investment boost. South Yorkshire’s Mayor, Oliver Coppard, together with local leaders, has approved £21million of investment into the Connecting Sheffield: City Centre project. The funding will help Sheffield City Council to deliver the project, improving public spaces and connecting key developments like the improvements on Fargate, Heart of the City and The Moor. Connecting Sheffield: City Centre will also
across our region to build Connecting Sheffield: to other parts of the City Centre project links city. The changes we’ve new walking and cycling up all the key areas in already made to improve routes over the next the city centre. From the reliability of bus journeys three years - creating Heart of the City’s great mean the Connecting better places and more shops, services, dining, Sheffield: City Centre opportunities for us all and entertainment to project will make to move more and move our fantastic shopping travelling into the city differently.” Construction experience at The centre by bus an even Moor and the new more realistic option too.” is due to start on the Fargate project as it Oliver Coppard, South project in January 2025, nears completion. Yorkshire’s Mayor, said: and the Traffic Regulation This investment will “Building a healthier, Orders to make the contribute further to the wealthier and happier ongoing transformation South Yorkshire is central required changes of our cleaner, greener, to my ambition as South to roads are being advertised until Thursday more thriving city centre. Yorkshire’s Mayor. This By giving you more space important city centre 17 October. Funding in the city centre, and project will not just give was approved by the more choice in how you us greater freedom and South Yorkshire Mayoral travel, we can reduce choice about how we Combined Authority congestion on the roads travel and move, but will (SYMCA) Board on 8 to make bus journeys also support our plans more reliable. We’re also to make South Yorkshire October and forms part of SYMCA’s £166 million introducing safer walking, the healthiest region in Transforming Cities Fund wheeling, and cycling the country. It is part of routes that will connect the steps we are taking investment across South Yorkshire.
major investment announced for city centre provide more space for people and will allow businesses to use more outdoor space for people to shop, eat and spend time – subject to licences. It is part of a drive by the council to boost the city centre. In addition, the project will provide new, connected walking, wheeling and cycling routes in the city centre which, coupled with changes to make bus journeys more reliable, will give people more choice in how they travel. Cllr Ben Miskell said, “Sheffield is changing. It’s transforming into an incredible city offering something for everyone whether you’re a resident here or visiting from further afield. Our
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