Dave Hembrough
@davehembro.bsky.social
Dad, husband, son.
Research Fellow & lead S&C Coach, Sheffield Hallam.
Founder, mettle strength training & weightlifting club.
Changing lives & communities through sport.
Research Fellow & lead S&C Coach, Sheffield Hallam.
Founder, mettle strength training & weightlifting club.
Changing lives & communities through sport.
Event Central in Fargate is pretty exciting but the over spend and salvage operation is costly...
BBC News - Sheffield events venue will go ahead despite budget doubling - BBC News
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
BBC News - Sheffield events venue will go ahead despite budget doubling - BBC News
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Sheffield events venue will go ahead despite budget doubling
New funding from mayoral authority will allow project to continue despite overspend.
www.bbc.co.uk
August 29, 2025 at 7:29 AM
Event Central in Fargate is pretty exciting but the over spend and salvage operation is costly...
BBC News - Sheffield events venue will go ahead despite budget doubling - BBC News
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
BBC News - Sheffield events venue will go ahead despite budget doubling - BBC News
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Sheffield Communities Strategy - 2025 - 2035, in development...
Find out more and have your say here:
share.google/nMtSfEvV3941...
Find out more and have your say here:
share.google/nMtSfEvV3941...
August 28, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Sheffield Communities Strategy - 2025 - 2035, in development...
Find out more and have your say here:
share.google/nMtSfEvV3941...
Find out more and have your say here:
share.google/nMtSfEvV3941...
Great time today representing the Sheffield Youth Alliance and Sheffield Futures 30th birthday party.
August 28, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Great time today representing the Sheffield Youth Alliance and Sheffield Futures 30th birthday party.
Granny and granddaughter. Thick as thieves and happy to be reunited for some adventures.
August 25, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Granny and granddaughter. Thick as thieves and happy to be reunited for some adventures.
Not been on Bluesky for a while... does anyone see posts here (unlike twitter)? Let me know with a comment and suggest a few accounts to follow by tagging them in please.
April 7, 2025 at 6:09 AM
Not been on Bluesky for a while... does anyone see posts here (unlike twitter)? Let me know with a comment and suggest a few accounts to follow by tagging them in please.
Great fun last night at the Blues Brothers show at City Hall.
February 16, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Great fun last night at the Blues Brothers show at City Hall.
I need one of these rooms...
January 12, 2025 at 4:40 PM
I need one of these rooms...
Hi @sallyfowlerdavis.bsky.social the future is better here and the sky is blue. Welcome x
January 10, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Hi @sallyfowlerdavis.bsky.social the future is better here and the sky is blue. Welcome x
I've just realized different fonts make me think of different people. The people who used them... is this a thing or am I being weird?
January 6, 2025 at 9:49 PM
I've just realized different fonts make me think of different people. The people who used them... is this a thing or am I being weird?
Warming up on a cold morning watching & learning about noodle making. This is great, beautiful viewing and makes me think about obsession and perfection. @captainbongofury.bsky.social where are the best noodles in Sheffield?
January 5, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Warming up on a cold morning watching & learning about noodle making. This is great, beautiful viewing and makes me think about obsession and perfection. @captainbongofury.bsky.social where are the best noodles in Sheffield?
I can't wait to see this project and Harmony Works progress over the next few years. They'll bring the new Sheffield Culture Strategy to life and put the City more firmly on the map.
BBC News - Work to begin on cultural centre after long delays
www.bbc.com/news/article...
BBC News - Work to begin on cultural centre after long delays
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Event Central: Work to begin on cultural centre after long delays
Sheffield City Council says the hub in the city centre should be completed by 2026.
www.bbc.com
December 26, 2024 at 10:29 PM
I can't wait to see this project and Harmony Works progress over the next few years. They'll bring the new Sheffield Culture Strategy to life and put the City more firmly on the map.
BBC News - Work to begin on cultural centre after long delays
www.bbc.com/news/article...
BBC News - Work to begin on cultural centre after long delays
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Some Christmas cheer to wrap off work for the year (whilst wearing my home alone bad guy gloves).
December 20, 2024 at 6:19 AM
Some Christmas cheer to wrap off work for the year (whilst wearing my home alone bad guy gloves).
Blast from the past here of a collection of shorts from people I've worked with and projects I've worked on over the years... how many do you recognise or can you name?
December 10, 2024 at 10:53 PM
Blast from the past here of a collection of shorts from people I've worked with and projects I've worked on over the years... how many do you recognise or can you name?
Sport personality of the year... who's your money on?
BBC News - Sports Personality of the Year shortlist announced
www.bbc.com/sport/articl...
BBC News - Sports Personality of the Year shortlist announced
www.bbc.com/sport/articl...
Sports Personality of the Year 2024 nominees: Bellingham, Hodgkinson, Littler, Root, Storey and Yee
A shortlist of six contenders has been announced for the 2024 BBC Sports Personality of the Year award.
www.bbc.com
December 9, 2024 at 7:47 AM
Sport personality of the year... who's your money on?
BBC News - Sports Personality of the Year shortlist announced
www.bbc.com/sport/articl...
BBC News - Sports Personality of the Year shortlist announced
www.bbc.com/sport/articl...
Great day today volunteering at the British Weightlifting Fitfest National Championships. Weightliftings brilliant sport and good to see it immersed alongside other strength and fitness activities and stand out!
December 7, 2024 at 6:55 PM
Great day today volunteering at the British Weightlifting Fitfest National Championships. Weightliftings brilliant sport and good to see it immersed alongside other strength and fitness activities and stand out!
Great seminar this evening with Sheffield Hallam Business School with an economic review of 2024 and an outlook for the future. Tighten those belts till 2026...
November 26, 2024 at 9:25 PM
Great seminar this evening with Sheffield Hallam Business School with an economic review of 2024 and an outlook for the future. Tighten those belts till 2026...
Reposted by Dave Hembrough
1. Here's why I'll never use AI to assist my research or writing:
A. I don't want to know exactly what I'm looking for.
I mean that when I start researching a topic, I want to remain open to its contradictions and paradoxes, and to the unexpected paths that might lead off it. 🧵
A. I don't want to know exactly what I'm looking for.
I mean that when I start researching a topic, I want to remain open to its contradictions and paradoxes, and to the unexpected paths that might lead off it. 🧵
November 26, 2024 at 7:05 AM
1. Here's why I'll never use AI to assist my research or writing:
A. I don't want to know exactly what I'm looking for.
I mean that when I start researching a topic, I want to remain open to its contradictions and paradoxes, and to the unexpected paths that might lead off it. 🧵
A. I don't want to know exactly what I'm looking for.
I mean that when I start researching a topic, I want to remain open to its contradictions and paradoxes, and to the unexpected paths that might lead off it. 🧵
Enjoyable workshop this morning on 'how & why conversations' at the AWRC. An accessible realist research methodology that puts participants & communities at the heart of research.
November 25, 2024 at 8:16 PM
Enjoyable workshop this morning on 'how & why conversations' at the AWRC. An accessible realist research methodology that puts participants & communities at the heart of research.
Pleased to share this update. I'll be leading the Table Tennis England S&C programme over the next few years as they aspire to move the game forward and lead from the front in terms of physicality.
www.shu.ac.uk/news/all-art...
www.shu.ac.uk/news/all-art...
Sheffield Hallam University and Table Tennis England serve up new partnership | Sheffield Hallam UniversitySite SearchMenuXFacebookInstagramYouTubeXFacebookInstagramYouTube
Sheffield Hallam University and Table Tennis England serve up new partnership
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November 24, 2024 at 5:50 PM
Pleased to share this update. I'll be leading the Table Tennis England S&C programme over the next few years as they aspire to move the game forward and lead from the front in terms of physicality.
www.shu.ac.uk/news/all-art...
www.shu.ac.uk/news/all-art...
Pulled pork low n slow today using the snake method on the BBQ
November 23, 2024 at 12:40 PM
Pulled pork low n slow today using the snake method on the BBQ
Welcome to Bluesky @tinyjneenie.bsky.social. I'm your first follower! :)
November 21, 2024 at 10:03 PM
Welcome to Bluesky @tinyjneenie.bsky.social. I'm your first follower! :)
Enjoying listening to this book on Gary's experience in trading and his opinion on the world economy. Anyone else read it?
November 21, 2024 at 6:07 PM
Enjoying listening to this book on Gary's experience in trading and his opinion on the world economy. Anyone else read it?
Good morning BlueSky folks & happy Monday... highlights of this week will be (wrong answers only).
November 18, 2024 at 10:03 AM
Good morning BlueSky folks & happy Monday... highlights of this week will be (wrong answers only).
This was an incredible fight.
Katie Taylor shows grace and ringcraft blatantly lacking in Paul v Tyson charade | Donald McRae
Katie Taylor shows grace and ringcraft blatantly lacking in Paul v Tyson charade | Donald McRae
Softly spoken Irish fighter delivers on and off the canvas in stark contrast to hollow influencer’s win over former champion
Jake Paul and Katie Taylor provide a study in contrast that would be amusing if it did not contain such stark truths about the…
dlvr.it
November 17, 2024 at 9:25 PM
This was an incredible fight.