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...
by joa18wh | Mar 4, 2021 | Culture, Environment, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead
Manchester-based builders Urban Splash are adding upwards of 200 more units on the Grade II listed Park Hill complex by Autumn 2021, having already opened 656 flats on the site since 2013. The scheme has been poorly received by many residents in and near the Park Hill...
by joc19jl | Feb 25, 2021 | Environment, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1
Sheffield City Council has suffered a ‘regrettable’ delay in producing months-overdue plans to go carbon neutral by 2030. The local authority was due to publish an action report for the proposals within six months of declaring a climate emergency in February 2019....
by joa18odb | Feb 18, 2021 | Environment, News
A MEMBER of a transport consultancy firm, Transport Initiatives, believes Sheffield City Councils plan to introduce a ‘Dutch-style’ roundabout is a bad idea. Plans set out by Sheffield City Council in the ‘Connecting Sheffield’ scheme will see one of these cyclist and...
by joa19yll | Feb 18, 2021 | Environment, News, Politics
SIX MAJOR flood defence schemes are to be introduced to help stop damage to the Rotherham region. The defence schemes would cost £52 million to develop, with Rotherham Council committing £5.8 million to the schemes. Leader of Rotherham Council, Chris Read, said: “It’s...
by joa18kmo | Feb 11, 2021 | Environment
Sheffield City Councillors have developed a new scheme aimed at making the council more responsive to residents’ views on how to improve local areas. The ‘Cleaner, Greener, Safer’ initiative will be rolled out this weekend as surveys and will be sent to residents in...
