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Hillsborough councillor calls for Tramlines to do more to repair park paths

by Niamh Brownhill | Feb 28, 2025 | Community, Environment, Uncategorised

Residents and councillors believe Tramlines money isn’t stretching far enough as paths throughout Hillsborough Park need restoring.  They told Shef News that they believe Tramlines should be doing more to restore the park after its use, due to paths across the...
Sheaf and Porter Rivers Trust work to restore the River Sheaf

Sheaf and Porter Rivers Trust work to restore the River Sheaf

by Adam Foxsmith | Feb 27, 2025 | Community, Environment, News, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture

A memorial of Sheffield’s Sheaf Wheel was restored in recognition of the work of the Sheaf and Porter Rivers Trust, on Saxon Road last Tuesday. People gathered to watch the unveiling of the wheel by Alex Jackson, who worked alongside the SPR Trust to improve the...
South Yorkshire councils warn of 14 million waste management bill due to new legislation

South Yorkshire councils warn of 14 million waste management bill due to new legislation

by Thomas Addley | Feb 27, 2025 | Environment, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

A new waste management bill is set to be introduced by the Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham Waste Partnership (BDR) which could mean up to £14 million extra in charges for taxpayers.  The BDR Waste Partnership, who manage 340,000 tonnes of waste each year, has...
New £6m bridge in Catcliffe aims to prevent future flooding, but will it be enough?

New £6m bridge in Catcliffe aims to prevent future flooding, but will it be enough?

by George Stanton | Feb 14, 2025 | Community, Environment, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A new bridge on Treeton Lane will be fitted with a thinner deck to allow more water to flow underneath it, following flood risks identified during Storm Babet in October 2023.  It was announced earlier this week in RMBC’s budget plans that £6 million will be used for...
Council reveals success of Low Carbon Business Support Programme

Council reveals success of Low Carbon Business Support Programme

by Tom Preston | Feb 13, 2025 | Community, Environment, News

Sheffield City Council announced that the Low Carbon Business Support Programme has supported 290 businesses to improve their energy efficiency since August 2023. The £1.3 million plan was aimed at helping small and medium sized businesses across South Yorkshire to...
Northern Trains recycle over 10,000kg of old uniform in 12 months

Northern Trains recycle over 10,000kg of old uniform in 12 months

by Eloise Cox | May 16, 2024 | Community, Environment, News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

Northern Trains announced their collaboration with recycling specialists Avena in 2023, so that it’s ‘end of life’ uniforms could be recycled into ‘further life’ products. Twelve months on, they have recycled 10,390kg of old uniforms and saved over 4,000kg of...
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