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Easter without eggs? Shortage set to continue into the holiday

by Irene Chuang | Feb 24, 2023 | Environment, Health, News

Supermarkets have been left with empty shelves as an egg shortage has continued in recent months. As shoppers continue to report empty shelves, many major retailers, including Sainsbury, M&S, and Tesco, have been raising their egg prices and implementing a...

New Sheffield exhibition set to raise awareness on air pollution

by Zak Wright | Feb 9, 2023 | Environment, News

A clean air campaigner has set up an exhibition in order to demonstrate how ‘trendy’ woodburners are more harmful to Sheffield’s environment than the industrial incinerators along the Parkway route of the city, Graham Turnbull’s interest in...

UCU members picket outside The Octagon, as strike action continue

by Alice O'Connell | Feb 9, 2023 | Community, Environment, News

Over 70,000 staff from The University and College Union are striking for 18 days between February and March. Today was the second day of striking and Union Members from The University of Sheffield are picketing today in front of the Octagon. The strike action is over...

Clean air zone splits opinion for workers in Sheffield

by Alex Jones | Feb 9, 2023 | Environment, News

Sheffield’s new clean air zone has received backlash among businesses in the city.  The scheme will be in place from Monday 27th February and will charge the most polluting vehicles driving in the city centre to try and reduce congestion, in line with Sheffield’s...

Breaking news: Red alert as Storm Eunice hits

by joa19fh | Feb 17, 2022 | Environment, News, Top stories

Storm Eunice causes ‘Red alert’ weather warning issued as UK hit with nearly 100mph gusts. An emergency Cobra meeting was called by the Government today to discuss the incoming Storm Eunice after the Met Office issued a rare ‘red warning’ to stay indoors...

Sheffield City Council reduce weed killer use to boost local ecosystems

by job20do | Feb 17, 2022 | Community, Environment

Sheffield City Council have vowed to reduce the use of weed killer in order to evaluate the environmental impact of allowing weeds to grow. Glyphosate is a chemical commonly used in weed-killers, the new scheme will aim to introduce glyphosate free areas in some parts...
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