South yorkshire articles

  • South Yorkshire Homebuilders Launch Mortgage Scheme With Own New

    The new scheme, labelled Rate Reducer, launched this month with Halifax, Virgin Money and Barratt Developments. For some buyers with a high deposit or equity, rates below 1.89% could be available. The scheme will offer more power to consumers over their monthly outgoings, which in turn will give many more people the confidence to make their first or next home move. Own New Rate Reducer works by using incentive budgets which housebuilders offer to customers to reduce their monthly mortgage...
  • Supertram: South Yorkshire mayor considering extension to Sheffield hospital

    South Yorkshire mayor Oliver Coppard is exploring routes to Stocksbridge and even Chesterfield ‘with potential for more such as connecting to hospitals’. The authority is canvassing views on how the service can be improved and where it should prioritise expansions. The survey is open until April 30. South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority last month took over from private company Stagecoach after 27 years. Sign up for our free newsletters now Since then Mr Coppard said revenue had risen 17...
  • South Yorkshire businesses championing region at Europe’s biggest security event

    The largest security event in Europe is making its triumphant return to the NEC this April, with four businesses flying the flag for South Yorkshire. Held between 30 April & 2nd May, The Security Event aims to educate smaller businesses and industry professionals in all forms of security including; public safety, cyber security and creating a safe working environment to name a few. More than 14,000 visitors are expected to attend the three day event, which also offers seminars delivered by...