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Blind Sheffield chef plates up in style thanks to students’ innovation

A passionate amateur chef who’s been blind since the age of 21 is finally able to present his dishes in style thanks to the ingenuity and innovation of a team of 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ of Sheffield students.
Sarah Hunter at AGCAS awards

Sheffield Policy Campus wins national award for transformative Civil Service opportunities

A 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ of Sheffield partnership offering students unique opportunities to gain Civil Service experience and be at the heart of policy development has won a prestigious national award.
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Innovative 'Think Climate' project inspires hundreds of children across the region

School pupils from across South Yorkshire have come together to celebrate a successful climate action project which has supported more than 600 children to understand the importance of sustainability.
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9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ spinout company awarded £2.3 million to develop breakthrough therapies that address underlying causes of MND

Crucible Therapeutics and 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ of Sheffield secure a £2.3 million Innovate UK Biomedical Catalyst award to develop breakthrough siRNA therapies that address underlying causes of Motor Neuron Disease (MND).
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Everyone is talking about Sheffield as Magic lord mayor shares his story

Professor Vanessa Toulmin, Director of Culture and City Engagement at the 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ of Sheffield, comments on the appointment of Magic Magid as Sheffield's new Lord Mayor, what sets him apart from his predecessors and what he represents for our city.
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Innovation runs through the DNA of our city of creators and makers

The news of a nationally funded scheme to enable creative clusters to be funded, supported and developed was announced last September.

Booming Business - Sheffield Beer Week

Professor Vanessa Toulmin (Director of City and Culture, 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ of Sheffield) provides an introduction to Sheffield Beer Week, which runs from 12-18 March 2018.

Comment: Working together for a better future for Sheffield

Professor Gill Valentine, Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor at the 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ of Sheffield, writes for the Sheffield Telegraph on how, through working together, we can build a better future for Sheffield.

Sheffield's classical music scene is 'vibrant, hopeful and creative and full of opportunities for young people', says new report

Sheffield's classical music scene is 'vibrant, hopeful and creative and full of opportunities for young people' according to a report commissioned by the 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ of Sheffield.