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More than 30,000 pupils across South Yorkshire benefit from Children’s University

More than 30,000 pupils from schools across South Yorkshire have completed more than 2.5 million hours of extra-curricular activities as part of the Children’s University in 2024.
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Tackling health inequality in South Yorkshire with wearable technology

Pioneering projects using smartphones and wearable technology to address the high levels of health inequalities and disease across the region, have been awarded funding at the South Yorkshire Digital Health Hub (SYDHH).
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Tim Chico, Director of the South Yorkshire Digital Health Hub, outlines the Hub's mission.

South Yorkshire Digital Health Hub: a year of community building and innovation

Twelve months in, the South Yorkshire Digital Health Hub (SYDHH) is making strides along the road to addressing the stark health inequalities that exist across the region.
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New £3 million programme launched to support South Yorkshire innovation

The South Yorkshire Innovation Programme (SYIP) has been officially launched to help regional organisations to innovate, accelerate, and grow
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ºù«Ӱҵ’s marvellous world of medical research goes digital with online festival

Renowned festival of words set to reveal new insights into iconic literature and history of radicalism

Some of the best-known names in literature and media are set to showcase their latest work at one of the largest literary festivals in the UK next month (7-28 October 2017).

Devolution is needed to reduce emissions and transition to clean energy sources, report finds

More powers should be given to areas such as the ºù«Ӱҵ City Region to enable them to reduce their carbon emissions and switch to clean energy sources, according to a new report.

Work begins to transform University of ºù«Ӱҵ public spaces

Work will begin this week on an £8 million transformation of the public spaces around the University of ºù«Ӱҵ’s campus, to make it more welcoming for people in the city and create a safer and greener space for students, staff and the general public.

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ºù«Ӱҵ’s rich musical talent set to be celebrated with day of performances

A series of performances celebrating ºù«Ӱҵ’s rich musical heritage is set to be held in venues throughout the city centre next week (Friday 28 September 2018).