by Alex Jones | Oct 20, 2023 | Environment, News, Sports
IMAGE: Dave Dickinson , founder of Sheffield Environmental Sheffield Environmental has launched a petition to recognise the ‘Sheffield Steel Wheel’ as an active travel route. The organisation’s vision is to join existing trails in an outer ring road as well as...
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 8, 2023 | Environment, News
Leading researchers, including a team from Sheffield Hallam University, say that small and medium-sized enterprises (SME’s) are overlooked in government climate policy making. This is despite SME’s accounting for 50% of UK commercial and industrial energy use. The...
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...