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New research centre to create tech supporting long-term conditions

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Food Column: Food Policy Changes Helping Thousands in Sheffield

Biggest cardiovascular vaping study in world needs Sheffield vapers

The best UK universities have been revealed in The Times Good University Guide 2024. Photo by Adobe Photos.

The top 20 UK universities according to Good University Guide 2024

Guide to Sheffield's freshers week.

When does freshers week start, and what events are there?

£175,000 Crookes property close to Bole Hills perfect for a first home

Sheffield Hallam University Nursery on Broomgrove Road has been rated ‘Outstanding’ in all areas in a glowing new Ofsted report.

University nursery where ‘children thrive’ rated Outstanding

A fifth of parents would be ‘unlikely’ to encourage their children to go to university.

Many parents would struggle to support their child financially

Patrick Watling pic courtesy of Sheffield Steelers

Sheffield Steelers' new University deals

University of Cambridge has been ranked among the best in the world

4 UK universities named among the best in the world

LGBT+ Sheffield is once again hosting Pinknic to bring together the LGBTQ+ community and their allies.

What's on: Sheffield Pinknic does Pride

Do elephants like human visitors at the zoo?

Which animals like zoo visitors and which ones don’t

Rory Shanahan was a student at the University of Sheffield when he took his own life

Concern over student suicide rate

Students on campus

Northern Lights: This will create a fabulous modern and green gateway for Sheffi...

Richard E Grant has joined calls to ban a controversial form of animal testing after writing a scathing letter to Bristol University demanding an end to the “horrific” practice.

Richard E Grant blasts ‘cruel’ university for testing on rats

University teams compete in the British Universities & Colleges Sports) Outdoor ...

Oxford and Cambridge will go head-to-head today for The Boat Race 2023

The Boat Race 2023 Men and Women’s teams in full

Oxford are tipped to win the Men’s Boat Race

The Boat Race 2023: Latest betting odds

University staff go on strike today with more on the way as pay and pension dispute rages on (Photo by Martin Pope/Getty Images)

University staff go on strike over pay and pension dispute

Kirkwall, Orkney islands

Orkney islands linked to gene mutation which increases cancer risk

UK to trial new groundbreaking endometriosis treatment

Representatives of National Education Union (NEU), Communication Workers Union (CWU) and the public-service union Unison join a rally by the University and College Union (UCU).

UK mass strike will see half a million workers walk out today

LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 30: Protesters take part in a union rally on November 30, 2022 in London, England. Representatives of National Education Union (NEU), Communication Workers Union (CWU) and the public-service union Unison joined a rally by the University and College Union (UCU) amid strike action by staff at educational institutions across the UK. (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)

UCU confirm strike dates for February and March - 70,000 to walk out

Members of the University and College Union (UCU) during a rally in Glasgow.

UCU staff at 150 universities to strike over pay disputes

“Less time to study, more time working and, in the end, that might have the effect that they’re not able to succeed in their course and again lead to the risk of them dropping out” Universities UK chief executive warns

University dropout numbers could rise amid cost of living crisis

One hundred companies in the UK have agreed to a four-day working week without losing pay in order to increase productivity.

100 UK companies switch to four-day working week without cutting pay

University strikes begin as union members walk out over pensions & pay

Over 70,000 university staff from 150 universities around the UK will strike on three dates this month.

University staff to strike for three days this month - why and dates

Sheffield Hallam University dropped 10 places to joint 82nd, with its 'student experience' coming in the bottom 10 per cent in the UK.

The Guardian University Guide 2023: how Sheffield fared

Freshers Guide 2022.

Universities Freshers Guide 2022

Sheffield Hallam University.

'New Sheffield students' university experience must be lively, engaging, rewardi...

Unvaccinated university students have been urged to get a Covid vaccine in freshers’ week (Photo: Shutterstock)

Unvaccinated students urged to get coronavirus jab during Freshers’ week

The rent strike occupation of Cantor Building

Hallam University accused of trying to shut down protests

Some students at Sheffield Hallam University will return to face-to-face teaching as early as March 8.

Sheffield Universities to return to face-to-face teaching from March

Students are being encouraged to take a year out and learn on the job

Universities in Sheffield give re-opening update following lockdown 'roadmap' an...

The Pfizer and AstraZeneca Covid vaccines have both been found to have an impact in the reduction of a person’s risk of hospital admission from coronavirus, according to new research (Photo: Getty Images)

Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines found to reduce Scotland hospital admissions by ...

A 'free speech champion' could be appointed at universities - but what does it mean? (Photo: Shutterstock)

A 'free speech champion' could be appointed at universities - but what does it m...

Vice-Chancellor Professor Sir Chris Husbands pictured at Sheffield Hallam University

Uni leader welcomes extra £50m but calls for more support

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Lauren Walker, daughter of Sheffield Wednesday superfan Paul 'Tango' Gregory has sadly passed away. Photo courtesy of Paul Gregory.

Sheffield Wednesday superfan announces death of 'fighter' daughter

Police at the scene of the murder investigation on green space near Leighton Road, Gleadless, Sheffield. Officers have released the results of a post mortem investigation

Police reveal post mortem results as man bailed in murder probe

Sheffield Wednesday legend Carlton Palmer has announced plans to leave Sheffield and move to Portugal. Picture: Google / National World

Sheffield football legend plans to leave city and UK