Features and Comment

Walter Greenwood had been unemployed in Salford for three years when in 1932 he wrote Love On The Dole.Watching the 1941 film acts as a reminder...

Mergers and acquisitions  are, on average, bad news for acquiring firm shareholders and great news for the shareholders of the firm that is about...

From at least the early 1820s, Sheffield was home to a number of watch and clock makers, many of German origin. One family in particular, the Sermins,...

When I was writing my PhD, I realised that there is simply not enough support is being given to gay fathers who "come out" after having a...

On Friday 18 December 2015, Britain’s last colliery – Kellingley in Yorkshire – is scheduled to close.The closure is a significant...

Sheffield Hallam University is extremely proud to be a part of the introduction and expansion of local University Technical Colleges, providing young...

Filmmaker Ken Loach is about to finish his latest film, I, Daniel Blake, based on people's experiences of the benefit system and sanctions....

'The only function of economic forecasting', the economist JK Galbraith once told us, 'is to make astrology look respectable'.We could...

Too many patients are unable to be discharged from hospital in a timely manner because of delays in putting their social care packages in place.These...

Ever since Sydney played host to the Olympics in 2000, Australia’s medal count at the summer games has been in steady decline. But with less...