Government childcare policy fails to address nursery ‘cold spots’ in disadvantaged areas
Experts in early childhood education have called on the government to focus on incentivising providers to operate in disadvantaged areas, rather than targeting funding on middle and high income earners.
Sheffield Hallam strikes up partnership with Decathlon to design UEFA match balls
Sports engineering experts from Sheffield Hallam University have teamed up with Decathlon UK to design and develop the official match balls for the UEFA Europa League and UEFA Conference League.
Sheffield Hallam appoints new Dean of Research, Innovation and Knowledge Exchange
Sheffield Hallam University has appointed Professor Sarah Pearson as Dean of Research, Innovation and Knowledge Exchange (RIKE).
New research defines 'dark kitchens' where almost 15% of online food orders are made
A landmark study led by academics at Sheffield Hallam University has produced the UK’s first widely agreed definition of ‘dark kitchens’ - catering spaces that have rapidly transformed food delivery and urban food systems.
The 2023 Ryder Cup in Rome generated record €262million in economic activity
The 2023 Ryder Cup in Rome boosted economic activity in Italy by €262million, according to an independent report.
Hallam hosts business breakfast to encourage collaboration with industry
Sheffield Business School at Sheffield Hallam University hosted business professionals from across South Yorkshire in an event which brought together research, innovation and industry.
New project to examine how primary educators access research to inform teaching
A new major project to examine how primary teachers access and engage with literacy research to inform teaching is underway.
University receives donation to fund life-changing cancer research
A cancer survivor and his wife have donated £10,000 to Sheffield Hallam University to fund lifesaving research into the disease.
Sports organisations are leaving their female athletes vulnerable to rising social media harassment
A new study examining how UK sports organisations respond to online abuse against female athletes reveals significant gaps in protection, with no tailored safeguarding policies specifically addressing the unique vulnerabilities faced by professional sportswomen.
Sheffield Hallam University welcomes the NHS 10-year plan
The Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre (AWRC) at Sheffield Hallam University welcomes the publication of the Government's NHS 10-year plan and its commitment to transforming healthcare for future generations.