by James Hamilton | Nov 11, 2023 | Environment, Environment Top Story, Human Interest
For the past month, Willis Marshall of S12, towards Base Green, has been litter-picking around the area in which he lives in the hope of combatting the endless amount of litter being left behind. “Every Sunday from about 10am to about 2pm, I go litter picking...
by Bethia Wyborn | Oct 20, 2023 | Environment, Environment Top Story, News
For two weeks in a row, controlled heather burning has taken place on Broomhead Moor. The fires have caused Sheffield to be covered in a blanket of smoke. Locals and celebrities took to social media to voice their thoughts. Chris Packham, television presenter and...
by Bethia Wyborn | Oct 12, 2023 | Environment, Environment Top Story, News, Top Story
A farm on the outskirts of Sheffield has put in an application to increase its size by 200%, according to PETA. Over 15,000 people have signed a petition urging Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council to reject the application. PETA claim there would be nearly 1,800...
by Bethia Wyborn | Oct 6, 2023 | Environment, Environment Top Story
The Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust said that nature across South Yorkshire is in a “devastating” state. The recent report says that no river in Sheffield and Rotherham is in good condition. Liz Ballard, Chief Executive of Sheffield & Rotherham...