Paul Blomfield, Labour MP for Sheffield Central, said the station should be built in the city centre.

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Mr Blomfield, Labour MP for Sheffield Central, said this research provided evidence of the economic value of overseas students.

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The original design was chosen in 1927 by an architect - Sir Reginald Blomfield - who wanted a design closer to the true sense of a pylon - an Egyptian gateway to the sun.

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