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1. www.bbc.co.uk › news › uk-england-south-yorkshirePhotographs capture 'pivotal' decade in Sheffield's history - BBC

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   Oct 23, 2020 · Curator Matthew Conduit said the images documented Sheffield's fight for a new identity against a backdrop of unemployment and dereliction.

2. www.bbc.com › news › uk-england-south-yorkshire-65928291Sheffield DocFest: How film festival helped city 'reinvent ...

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   The council saw hosting a festival as "a key means of overcoming Sheffield's image problem" as it searched for a new identity for the city, according to James Fenwick, a senior lecturer in...

3. nowthenmagazine.com › articles › radical-roots-workRadical Roots: Work in Sheffield – Past, Present and Future

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   Apr 7, 2021 · Throughout history the people of Sheffield have organised and fought for democratic rights, to improve their lives and the world around them. That fight is continued through present-day community campaigns to transform the quality of housing, transport and local democracy itself.

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4. nowthenmagazine.com › articles › why-definingWhy defining Sheffield's neighbourhoods could be the first ...

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   Jun 24, 2024 · Dr Simon Duffy, a researcher and activist whose work with Citizen Network focuses on democracy and active citizenship, is describing his hopes for a new project that could transform the way people in Sheffield relate to their neighbourhood and make positive change in their communities.

5. nowthenmagazine.com › articles › sheffield-radicalSheffield Radical Pride - "The fight's not done yet": Taking ...

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   Mar 31, 2023 · In Sheffield, recent parades have seen tension between a more corporate vision of Pride that celebrates queer liberation as if it has already been achieved, and its original intention as a protest that resists the ways LGBT+ people are still marginalised.

6. the-yorkshireman.com › sheffields-women-of-steelHow Sheffield's 'Women Of Steel' Shaped A New Future For ...

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   Mar 8, 2024 · Keeping Sheffield’s steel industry afloat during both World Wars, the city’s Women of Steel played a paramount role in the feminist fight without even knowing it, proving that a women’s worth was (and continues to be), so much more than caretaking and childbearing.

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   How did Sheffield fight for a new identity?

   • Curator Matthew Conduit said the images documented Sheffield's fight for a new identity against a backdrop of unemployment and dereliction. The exhibition runs until 3 May at Sheffield's Weston Park Museum.

   Photographs capture 'pivotal' decade in Sheffield's history

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   What are Sheffield's 'New Hope' images?

   • Taken in the 1980s, the pictures show the contrast between the demise of the city's industrial past and the "new hope" of major building projects. Curator Matthew Conduit said the images documented Sheffield's fight for a new identity against a backdrop of unemployment and dereliction.

   Photographs capture 'pivotal' decade in Sheffield's history

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   What's happening in Sheffield?

   • Since the Industrial Revolution Sheffield's workers have organised and collectivised on shifting terrain. The city's modern labour movement is fighting for workers in callcentres, shops and warehouses where steel mills and coal mines once stood. Better Pay For NHS Nurses rally in 2020. Whether we want it to or not, work defines us.

   Radical Roots: Work in Sheffield – Past, Present and Future

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   Why was Sheffield a migrant city?

   • From the mid-19th century, the rapid expansion of Sheffield and its trades drew in a migrant workforce, mostly from other parts of England but also including a small Irish population.

   Radical Roots: Work in Sheffield – Past, Present and Future

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   Who are Sheffield radical pride?

   • Today, however, Pride is far from its grassroots origins and its meaning has been stripped away by "pinkwashing" and corporations falling over themselves to be the best ally each June. Sheffield Radical Pride are a new group of activists who want to change that and say they will return Pride to its street movement roots.

   Sheffield Radical Pride - "The fight's not done yet": Taking the

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   Can Sheffield data for good help solve social problems?

   • French, who set up Sheffield Data for Good in 2017 to create a community of data experts willing to use their skills to help solve social problems in the city, says that organisations doing good work across Sheffield are already starting to see the transformative potential of the work.

   Why defining Sheffield's neighbourhoods could be the first step towards

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8. www.dhi.ac.uk › books › matshefRe-imagining the City of Sheffield – Materializing Sheffield ...

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   This article explores the identity and image of Sheffield and suggests that it is important to have a strong narrative or story for the future of the city as an inspiration and guide for all parties engaged with regeneration, particularly, as described here, community-led regeneration.