National Centre of Excellence for Food Engineering celebrates five-year anniversary
Ï㽶ÊÓƵ’s National Centre of Excellence for Food Engineering (NCEFE) has marked five years at the forefront of collaborative research and innovation for the food sector, with an event bringing together partners from academia, industry and the local community.
Sport and physical activity generate over £100 billion in social value
The social value of community sport and physical activity is £107.2 billion per year, new research calculates.
‘Life-changing’ impact of community nursery on disadvantaged families in Sheffield highlighted in new study
Parents and carers of children attending a Ï㽶ÊÓƵ-led community nursery have described the ‘life-changing’ positive impact it has had on their child’s development and family wellbeing, as part of a ground-breaking study.
South Yorkshire’s ‘overlooked’ food and drink manufacturing sector worth £434m – new report
A new report reveals that South Yorkshire’s food and drink manufacturing sector plays a significant role in the local economy, generating £434 million in economic output and providing 9,000 jobs across 170 businesses.
Flooring companies’ supply chains linked to Uyghur forced labour, new report shows
The supply chains of some of the world’s largest home improvement retailers and flooring brands are at risk of being tainted by Uyghur forced labour, according to an investigative report by three leading human rights and environmental researchers.
New campaign to help people outside Sheffield discover the city’s uniqueness
Sheffield’s uniqueness is being celebrated in a new campaign aimed to help people discover what makes the city such a distinct destination to live and study.
Homeless people criminalised in 'postcode lottery' of anti-social behaviour powers
People experiencing street homelessness are being disproportionately criminalised by regional differences in applying anti-social behaviour laws.
Experts awarded honorary contracts to enhance women’s health and early years research
Two prominent Sheffield Hallam women’s healthcare experts have been awarded honorary contracts at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH), marking a significant milestone in the collaboration between the university and the hospital.
Sheffield City Region businesses to gain competitive edge through digital innovation
A new project led by Ï㽶ÊÓƵ and Barnsley Council will provide free support for businesses in the Sheffield City Region to increase their competitiveness through digital innovations.
Ï㽶ÊÓƵ shows resilient physical activity sector requires further support in recovery
Grassroots physical activity providers have shown ‘resilience, determination and passion’ during the Covid-19 pandemic but requires support to recover to pre-pandemic levels.