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Local regeneration hero honoured for city successes

Issued:23/11/11

The man behind some of Sheffield's most famous regeneration projects was honoured in a ceremony today (23 November) by the organisation he worked...



"Be prepared for the unexpected in your career"

Issued:23/11/11

She graduated in ancient history before going on to lead the NHS in developing screening programmes for cancer.So Professor Julietta Patnick's...



University played 'significant' role in World Cup...

Issued:22/11/11

It was a long way from Soccer City to Sheffield City Hall for World Cup referee Howard Webb as he collected an honorary doctorate for his services...



Alma mater honours comparethemarket.com boss

Issued:18/11/11

The driving force behind the online price comparison website comparethemarket.com received an honorary degree from Sheffield Hallam University today...



[AUDIO] Kal Atwal: "Don't plan your career out too...

Issued:18/11/11

Kal Atwal, the driving force behind the online price comparison website comparethemarket.com received an honorary degree from Sheffield Hallam University...



'Doctor' went from catering in Crewe to a global giant

Issued:17/11/11

A man who went from a hotel and catering course in Crewe to a top position for to one of the largest private sector employers in the world has been...



'Mr Sheffield' returns to city to receive honorary...

Issued:17/11/11

A man who was known as 'Mr Sheffield' when he took on a job to help transform its economic fortunes has returned to the city to receive an...



University honours star of stage and screen

Issued:17/11/11

The UK's most popular opera star, Lesley Garrett CBE, made an impassioned address to graduates as she took to the stage today (Wednesday 16 November)...



Education leader honoured by university

Issued:17/11/11

Education champion Mo Laycock OBE has been honoured by Sheffield Hallam University for her inspirational work in transforming challenging schools in...



War Horse author receives honorary degree

Issued:16/11/11

Children's author Michael Morpurgo received an honorary degree from Sheffield Hallam University today (Wednesday 16 November) and expressed his...