by Gabriella Whiston | Mar 26, 2026 | Charity, Community, Culture, Environment, News, Uncategorised
Not-for-profit organisation Percy Street Collective is holding monthly sessions to transform an area of Neepsend Lane into a beautiful outdoor space. The Neepsend Lane Pitstop Project runs sessions on the last Saturday of every month, and invites volunteers to garden,...
by Alana Breslin | Mar 26, 2026 | Environment, News
Barnsley has spent the past decade quietly cultivating a greener future through its volunteer hedge-laying programme, which has grown from a small local initiative to a community-wide effort. Launched in 2016, the programme teaches residents the traditional craft of...
by Alexander Lloyd | Mar 20, 2026 | Community, Education, Environment, Top stories
A student-led campaign is pushing for the University of Sheffield to adopt fully plant-based catering, starting with the Students’ Union. The Plant-Based Universities campaign started in 2021 and has been calling on universities to transition to 100% sustainable...
by Scarlett Perry | Mar 20, 2026 | Community, Environment, News, Politics, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture
Drivers and pedestrians across Rotherham will benefit from a £770,000 investment to make roads safer and more reliable. Under the new plans, £225,000 will be allocated to deliver the first prioritised pedestrian crossing, following work done by the Transportation...
by Lara Groom | Mar 20, 2026 | Community, Environment, News
A new heritage trail opening in the Hillsborough and Wadsley area, known as GOSH, aims to help people understand Sheffield’s deep cultural history by walking through its beautiful green spaces. The Green Open Spaces and Heritage trail, also known as GOSH, will...
by Natasha Owens | Mar 20, 2026 | Community, Environment, News
Plans for three new pedestrian crossings in Sheffield have moved forward after £90,000 was approved to fund initial investigations. Sheffield City Council’s finance and performance policy committee agreed to the proposals on Monday (16 March). The proposed schemes are...
