by Caillin McDaid | Mar 9, 2023 | Community, Environment, News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2
A local monitoring group has been formed, acting as a watchdog for water companies and river pollution. The Loxely, Rivelin Valley and Upper Don River Wardens (LRVADRW) held their second meeting last night, in Walkley Cottage, in a bid to establish a consistent...
by admin | Mar 9, 2023 | Environment, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1, Watch
A tree planting event took place in Ecclesfield to improve the biodiversity in the park. The community forestry team at Sheffield City Council ran the event on Wednesday and local residents volunteered to help with the planting. Local Labour councillor,...
by Charlie Martin | Mar 9, 2023 | Environment, News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2
Publication of a highly anticipated inquiry has provided campaigners closure five years on from the string of protests that united Sheffield against the infamous ‘Streets Ahead’ initiative. ShefNews outlines how it all began and what the future holds for those...
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...
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...
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...