More than 900 people attended the first Sheffield Enterprise Show to be staged by the new Business Link Yorkshire – an increase of 200 on last year's event.
The event, staged in a giant marquee at Meadowhall centre, is one of a number, funded and supported by Yorkshire Forward, which take place across the region.
Helen West, chief executive of Business Link Yorkshire said: "We are delighted that this year's Sheffield show attracted so many people.
"We're particularly pleased because it was one of the first big events we have organised following the launch of the new Business Link service to the whole of Yorkshire and the Humber."
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