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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 Hallam University and University of ºù«Ӱҵ in new partnership with Off the Shelf Festival

ºù«Ӱҵ and ºù«Ӱҵ Hallam University have created a new partnership to run Off the Shelf literature festival.
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New City of Makers street market to showcase next generation of ºù«Ӱҵ artists

DIY, street and punk aspects of crafts and printmaking will be showcased at a new street and print market in ºù«Ӱҵ later this month (25 February 2017), as part on a collaboration between the University of ºù«Ӱҵ and City of Makers
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Revealing ºù«Ӱҵ as a cultural destination

Arts Council England has awarded £150,000 to ºù«Ӱҵ Culture Consortium in a bid to drive tourists to the vibrant city.
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University of ºù«Ӱҵ landscape research helps city project scoop fifth award of the year

A scheme that has breathed new life into the city’s former inner ring road by creating a series of sustainable meadows and public art has celebrated its fifth award of the year.
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Amazing Outdoor Gallery Comes to the City

The streets of ºù«Ӱҵ will be turned into an open air art gallery this month as the city plays host to renowned international artists, who will share their work on huge murals.