by Alice O'Connell | Dec 11, 2023 | Environment Top Story
The national campaign, Now We Rise, held protests across the country on Saturday, one of them taking place in Sheffield city centre. Sheffield had one of its biggest climate protests in recent times, with hundreds showing support. The march began at Devonshire...
by Eva Millett | Nov 8, 2023 | Environment Top Story
Owners of a convenience store in Catcliffe have been left unable to open for three weeks due to the impacts caused by Storm Babet. Roj-Kumar Bagawathram, 35, owner of the Family Shopper in Catcliffe has estimated that his business has lost over £100,000 due to...
by Charleigh Sharp | Nov 6, 2023 | Environment Top Story
Sheffield City Council will not be challenging the forestry commission’s order to fell over a 1000 trees in Wyming Brook nature reserve in the Peak District. The felling will go ahead as planned despite over 2500 signatures on a petition calling for the project...
by Gabriella Crisp | Oct 28, 2023 | Environment Top Story
Image credit: NJT photogrpahy life Following the onslaught of rain from Storm Babet, Reverend Chris Nutall has set up a GoFundMe to help support those in both Treeton and Catcliffe. Last Friday, residents of Sheffield were notified of an amber weather warning that led...
by Eva Millett | Oct 20, 2023 | Environment Top Story
Transport disruptions and road closures have been issued due to the storm. Northumberland Road causing travel disruptions The following roads have been impacted: Upwell Street, Penny Lane, Fife Street, Beaver Hill Road and Mosborough Parkway into the city. ...
by Chloe Evans | Oct 19, 2023 | Environment Top Story
Sheffield City Council have issued a statement following the heather burning which has occurred over the past week. The heather burning, which has been taking place on Sheffield’s rural fringe, occurs to maximise the growth of green shoots in order to feed...
