Single Programming Document
This is the contract between the UK Government and the European Commission setting out a vision for the region and a programme of activity to achieve this.
The SPD is a large document of over 500 pages. It can be downloaded online or in sections as pdf format documents. Click on the link below for the options.
Programme Complement
This explains how the strategy has been implemented through a series of measures and their anticipated outcomes, results and the impacts sought. Click on the link below to download.
Mid Term Evaluation
This independent evaluation was undertaken by Leeds Metropolitan University’s Policy Research Institute and Sheffield Hallam University’s Centre for Regional Economic and Social Research. In 2004, it assessed whether the programme was still relevant to the needs of South Yorkshire, progress against targets, and the effectiveness of programme management and implementation. Click on the link below to download.