How the University of Sheffield's AMRC transformed the former Orgreave colliery site
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How the University of Sheffield's AMRC transformed the former Orgreave colliery site

1 hour ago · Originally published 27 Oct 2026 8/10 Original headline: The AMRC is a model of re-industrialisation
The site of the 1984 Battle of Orgreave has been repurposed into the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, a hub for hundreds of engineers and researchers. By shifting the focus from coal to advanced manufacturing, the centre has become a focal point for regional industrial growth and technical innovation.
Source: Yorkshire Post South Yorkshire
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