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Article: Sheffield's Masterplan to seek out capital gains.
- Article from:
- The Star (Sheffield) (Sheffield, England)
- Article date:
- January 18, 2008
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SHEFFIELD went to the London Stock Exchange yesterday to float the message: 'We mean business'.
About 160 key investment decision-makers in the capital were told of Sheffield's revival and urged to 'buy a share' in the future of the city.
The economic powerhouse of London was chosen as the venue for launching the Sheffield Economic Masterplan, designed to build on the progress of the past ten years.
Local civic leaders believe the time is right to make the big push towards their ultimate ambition of seeing Sheffield promoted to the premier league of European cities.
"Our big message is 'Look at what Sheffield has achieved in the last ...