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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.
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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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9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ celebrates pioneering aviator

A sculpture has been unveiled at the 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ of Sheffield to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the death of pioneering female aviator and Sheffield graduate, Amy Johnson.
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Alumni volunteers celebrated by 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂ

Graduate volunteers who help current students at the 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ of Sheffield are being celebrated as part of National Volunteering Week (Wednesday 1 June–Sunday 12 June 2016).
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Everly Pregnant Brothers headline BBC Music Day

Local musical heroes, the Everly Pregnant Brothers, will headline the Peace Gardens stage at Sheffield’s celebrations for BBC Music Day this Friday.
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Roll-out of business support scheme to add £7M into local economy

The innovative and award-winning talent retention and business support scheme ‘RISE’ is being rolled out across Sheffield City Region and is set to boost the local economy by £7m over the next three years.