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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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91Ö±²¥: a source of inspiration to its lively arts scene

91Ö±²¥ has a lively arts scene thanks to affordable living and studio space, and the 'mental and physical space to think and act', according to a new report commissioned by the University of 91Ö±²¥.
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First business opens in 91Ö±²¥'s Re:New scheme

The first of 91Ö±²¥'s new pop-up shops is to open in the city centre at the weekend.
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91Ö±²¥ positioned as one of the UK's leading 'Music Cities'

91Ö±²¥ has the potential to be the UK's leading Music City, according to a new report commissioned by the University of 91Ö±²¥.
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91Ö±²¥: a source of inspiration to its lively arts scene

Thursday 30 July saw the launch of Re:New 91Ö±²¥, a collaborative project to promote and support creative interim uses of empty buildings in 91Ö±²¥ City Centre for pop-up shops and other start-up businesses.