by joa18nw | Mar 11, 2021 | Environment, News
Sheffield will receive £180,000 to plant and protect trees as part of The Woodland Trust’s ‘Emergency Tree Fund’. Sheffield City Council will receive just over 6% of the £2.9 million fund that aims to help cash-strapped local authorities create more green spaces. Andy...
by joa18hwc | Mar 11, 2021 | Education, Environment, News
Sheffield Hallam University has designed and installed the first energy harnessing playground at a school in India. The hydroponic playground, which includes seesaws and growing frames, stimulates crop growth by using energy generated by children as they play. Heath...
by joa18ep | Mar 4, 2021 | Environment, News
Sheffield is one of four local authorities calling on the government for additional funding and support to help taxi drivers upgrade to environmentally-friendly vehicles. The council has raised concerns in a letter written to the Department of Transport surrounding...
by admin | Mar 4, 2021 | Environment, News, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture
Sheffield City Council have held a consultation in their hopes to connect Sheffield. The new route would link Neepsend – Kelham – City Centre The consultation, which ended on 3 March, was a new approach designed to transform travel throughout Sheffield, via...
by joa19kv | Mar 4, 2021 | Environment, News, Politics, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture
Protest groups in South Yorkshire have expressed their worry over the government’s attitude towards protests after lockdown. An article for The Guardian disclosed last week that thanks to a Freedom of Information release, they had obtained proof that Priti Patel...
by joa18tpc | Mar 4, 2021 | Environment, News
Abbeydale Street Trees have claimed they hope their project will allow people to “reimagine the way we look at streets”. The community group, based in Sheffield, planted their first three trees on Abbeydale Road last week and are now hoping to spark a rethink of the...
