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Pharmacy shelves with medicines

Medicine shortages in the UK have become a ‘new normal’ report finds

The UK's supply of essential medicines is in a fragile state, with a ‘vicious cycle’ where rising costs and supply chain issues are making it harder for patients to get the treatments they need according to a new House of Lords report.
An electric car connected to a charging point

Solving the problem of available grid capacity for EV charging

A new short animated film has been launched promoting new research which aims to solve the problem of available grid capacity for electric vehicles (EV) as demand increases.
Pregnancy

Women who have an abortion early in their careers earn nearly $500,000 more over their lifetime

Women who had an abortion early in their careers earned nearly $500,000 more over 30 years than those who became mothers, according to pioneering new research by the University of Sheffield.
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DCMS Committee calls for urgent financial support and regional funding focus to level up country through culture

Professor Dave O'Brien, Professor of Cultural and Creative Industries at Sheffield University Management School, gave evidence as a witness for a new Parliamentary Select Committee report.

| Published by UK Parliament
A young adult working in hospitality.

Research led by the University of Sheffield aims to reveal the long-term consequences of young people’s early labour market experiences for their careers, health and wellbeing

The project investigates the ability of younger workers living in the UK to make successful transitions in the labour market and the barriers that might prevent them from making progress in their careers.
An individual sat on a white bench watching Objectified on a TV screen.

Sheffield University Management School academics take part in the Festival of the Mind 2022

Dr Stephen Allen and Dr Alexandra Woodall contributed to exhibits at this year’s Festival of the Mind.
An image of a person's hands handing some cash notes towards the camera.

Bank closures drive people to the Post Office to handle cash

The rise in local banking branches closing across the UK has increased the demand for access to cash deposit services at Post Offices, new research has found.
Students walking on the concourse with the University of Sheffield's Students' Union and Firth Court buildings on either side

University of Sheffield ranked among the best in Good University Guide 2023

The University of Sheffield has been ranked within the top 20 best universities in the UK in The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023.