Life changing £1.45m surgical robot arrives at Sheffield Hospital
A major step forward for cancer care in Sheffield has been marked with the official unveiling of a brand new surgical robot at the Northern General Hospital. The cutting-edge robot called ‘da Vinci Xi’ has arrived after a £1.45m donation from Sheffield Hospitals...
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Leicester City v Sheffield United: match preview | Premier League
Team news, stats and odds ahead of Leicester City vs Sheffield United at the King Power Stadium on Sunday (kick-off 2pm). Despite their impressive win against Aston Villa earlier this month, Sheffield United couldn’t build on their momentum and suffered another defeat...
Tonight’s ‘Slow Clap’ in support of NHS workers’ payrise
Chancellor Rishi Sunak is provoking a furious reaction across the UK since announcing proposals to increase nurses' pay by 1% in his budget speech last week. The unpopular pay rise has inspired the trade union Unison to instigate a sarcastic 'slow clap' at 8pm this...
U.A.E. based students studying in a University in India feel ‘discriminated against’
U.A.E residents, studying at the National Institute of Fashion Technology, India reported feeling ‘discriminated against’ after fees for general category students were reduced but theirs was not. Students at NIFT started boycotting classes in August 2020 as a form of...
Sheffield smokers urged to quit for their mental health this No Smoking Day
A Sheffield medical clinic is encouraging people across the city to set a date to quit smoking for No Smoking Day which took place yesterday. This year’s campaign from Smokefree Sheffield is focusing on the importance of quitting for mental health benefits as COVID-19...
Community to restore broken grave of a Sheffield sporting legend
The grave of “Sheffield’s greatest sportsman” is to be restored thanks to a local community fundraiser. George Littlewood, known as the ‘Sheffield Flyer’, was an endurance walker and runner in the late 1800s and holds the world’s longest-standing athletics world...
Police & Council condemn planning of ‘Freedom Fun Day’ in Barnsley
South Yorkshire Police and Barnsley Council are investigating the organisation of an illegal gathering planned for this weekend. Barnsley Freedom Fun Day is planned to take place in Locke Park, a 47-acre public park just south of the town centre. In a statement,...
Watch: Professor sparks Sheffield campaign for International Women’s Day
Professor Pamela E. Harris has started #IAmSheffield to showcase the diversity of the University of Sheffield in her talk for International Women’s Day 2021. The women’s network at the university hosted a talk yesterday from Professor Harris, a mathematician at...
The University of Sheffield first to adopt scheme in conjunction with K-Pop group
The University of Sheffield (TUoS) has become the first British university to adopt the ‘Learn! Korean with BTS’ curriculum. After discussions with the Hankuk University of Foreign Studies and Korea Foundation, the one-year project was implemented by TUoS's School of...
