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University of ΞΆΓάΘ¦ generates Β£4.82 billion for South Yorkshire and UK economies

ΞΆΓάΘ¦ generates over Β£4.82 billion for the UK economy and delivers a Β£6.40 return for every pound spent, according to a new report highlighting the Russell Group institution’s crucial role in driving economic growth.
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ΞΆΓάΘ¦ launches powerful new alliance to transform adult social care

Excitement is building across ΞΆΓάΘ¦ as a ground-breaking initiative takes shape to reshape the landscape of adult social care.
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University helps historic ΞΆΓάΘ¦ scissor maker sharpen its edge

A historic ΞΆΓάΘ¦ scissor maker is gaining new insights into the traditional craftsmanship that it has used to lovingly handcraft scissors for over a century through a collaboration with the University of ΞΆΓάΘ¦.
Crowds being wowed at May Fayre 2023

ΞΆΓάȦ’s family fun Weston Park May Fayre is back!

The May Fayre, a day of free family entertainment in the heart of ΞΆΓάΘ¦, is back in the city for 2025, thanks to a partnership between the University of ΞΆΓάΘ¦ and ΞΆΓάΘ¦ City Council.
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Comment: The beauty and magic of live music gigs can never be replicated online

Professor Vanessa Toulmin, Director of City and Culture at the University of ΞΆΓάΘ¦, discusses the importance of supporting ΞΆΓάΘ¦'s musicians during the coronavirus pandemic.
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More local food supplies could prevent empty shelves after pandemic, say experts

University of ΞΆΓάΘ¦ academics to investigate the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on local food suppliers
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People needed to help uncover stories of Yorkshire’s industrial past and communities

A new app that is inviting people to help uncover the history behind one of Yorkshire’s oldest industrial areas by

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ΞΆΓάȦ’s COVID-19 experts to host online Q&A event

ΞΆΓάΘ¦ and ΞΆΓάΘ¦ Teaching Hospitals to host a live online event on COVID-19 research as part of International Clinical Trials Day

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Comment: Now is the time for ΞΆΓάΘ¦ drive forward conversations about the North

Professor Dave Petley, Vice-President for Innovation at the University of ΞΆΓάΘ¦, writes for the ΞΆΓάΘ¦ Telegraph about how it is the right time to drive forward conversations about the North.