A leading Olympic legacy project in Sheffield has been visited by His Royal Highness The Duke of Gloucester. Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park welcomed The Duke on Tuesday 19 March to meet representatives involved with the project, which is transforming one of the most deprived areas in the UK. Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park is delivering a [...]

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Talented students at UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park have launched a fundraising campaign after winning a place in the world’s largest robotics championships in America. Six students in Year 13 have been selected to represent the UK in the VEX Robotics World Championships in Louisville, Kentucky, from 24 April to 1 May 2019. The students [...]

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Sheffield is leading the way with two trailblazing University Technical Colleges that are equipping teenagers from across the region with the high level skills that employers and universities need. Sheffield is the only city outside of London to have two UTCs both of which are now Ofsted graded ‘good’. In the latest development, UTC Sheffield [...]

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GB Paralympic table tennis star Aaron McKibbin has faced ups and downs in his career but went on to bring home bronze in the London 2012 and Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. He is hoping to medal again in Tokyo 2020. The 27-year-old originally from London, has been based in Sheffield for the last nine years [...]

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Jack Shepard, from Dronfield, has played Paralympic badminton since he was 10 years old and now hopes to lead his sport into the history books at Tokyo 2020. The 21-year-old fulfilled a childhood dream after becoming World Champion in 2017, and when he found out that Para-badminton would make its debut in Tokyo 2020 he [...]

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