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Open Gardens: “there is a huge and increasing appetite to visit inspirational outdoor spaces”

by admin | Apr 22, 2021 | Community, Environment, News

Following the many months that everyone was forced to stay inside, ticket sales are growing exponentially for a scheme allowing visitors to beautiful private gardens for fundraising purposes. Open Gardens, is part of the National Garden Scheme which was set up in the...

Region reacts to UK fast-track of climate goals

by joa19mb | Apr 22, 2021 | Community, Environment, News, Politics

A promise to commit to stronger climate change goals from Downing Street has been met with mixed reactions in South Yorkshire. The targets, set to become law in June 2021, include cutting carbon emissions by 78 per cent by 2035, bringing forward the government’s...

Talks of a ban on drinking within parks in Sheffield after litter madness

by joc18lh | Apr 22, 2021 | Environment, News

Additional measures are set to be put in place for Endcliffe Park visitors, amid talks of a ban on drinking in parks within Sheffield.  Large gatherings in parks have seen an increase in the last few weeks following changes to the government guidelines.  With many...

Climate group urges people to attend Sheffield Environment Hustings this week

by joa18hjy | Apr 22, 2021 | Environment, News

Sheffield Climate Alliance are urging people to attend the Sheffield City Council Elections Environment Hustings throughout the week. The climate-focused events are being held online and there are six meetings, giving people the chance to ask their local candidates...

Socially distanced Vegan Market to be held in Sheffield

by joa19us | Apr 22, 2021 | Community, Environment, News

After having to reschedule twice in the past 12 months, the Vegan Market Co is set to hold their first event of the year in Sheffield this Sunday. The Sheffield Vegan Market will bring together local businesses selling a large variety of products, all the way from...

Earth Day 2021: Young generation participate in the local Sheffield litter pick

by joa18wmw | Apr 22, 2021 | Environment, News

A local litter pick took place in Sheffield last weekend to support this year’s Earth Day. Two young environmentalists and their mothers attended the ‘Restore Our Earth’ initiative to help restore the natural environment in their local area near...
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