Research sheds new light on Sheffield City Region productivity gap
Productivity in the Sheffield City Region could be closer to the national average than previously thought, according to a new report by Sheffield Hallam University.
New report reveals extensive hidden unemployment in older industrial areas of Britain
A new report by researchers at Sheffield Hallam University suggests official figures seriously understate the scale of unemployment in Britain, bringing into question widely held assumptions about the post-pandemic labour market.
South Yorkshire leaders unite to advance region's £3.3bn life sciences sector
Leaders from government, the NHS, life sciences and academia have united for a summit aimed at unlocking South Yorkshire’s potential as a hub for health innovation, positioning the region at the forefront of the UK’s £100 billion life sciences sector.
Sheffield Business School co-chairs ISBE conference on ‘entrepreneurship for equity’
Hundreds of business leaders, policymakers and third sector representatives descended on Sheffield for the Institute of Small Business and Entrepreneurship (ISBE) conference co-chaired by academic experts from Sheffield Business School. The theme of this year's event, held across three days in the city, was 'Entrepreneurship research, policy and practice for a more equitable world'
The 152nd Open at Royal Troon generated over £300m – new study
The 152nd Open at Royal Troon – attended by a record-breaking 258,174 fans in July – generated over £303.3 million in total economic benefit for Scotland, a new study carried out by Sheffield Hallam University on behalf of The R&A.
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.
Sheffield Universities launch Innovation Network to boost South Yorkshire’s growth
A network that is set to boost growth and innovation throughout South Yorkshire has been launched by the University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam University.
New analysis reveals rapid rise in university start-ups
New analysis by Universities UK (UUK) has revealed that by 2028, around 27,000 new start-ups – with a predicted turnover of around £10.8bn - could be established at institutions in the UK.
Loneliness is driving poor mental health in the film industry, costing up to £400m a year
Loneliness and poor mental health are disproportionately high in the freelance-reliant film and TV industry, according to new research.
New £2.7m research and development facility set to support regional businesses
Sheffield Hallam University has officially launched a new £2.7million research and development facility which will support regional businesses to innovate and grow.