On Saturday 4th August 2018, Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust join Sheffield Environmental for the return of their Hen Harrier Day event at Devonshire Green in Sheffield. For the past five years, Hen Harrier Day rallies have been held as a peaceful protest across the UK, celebrating our fantastic birds of prey and calling for an […]
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Here's all the latest news from Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust.
Sheffield’s True bluebells
See how Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust is working hard to protect our native bluebells.
Sheffield State of Nature report highlights need to protect our stunning wildlife and wild spaces now more than ever
The Sheffield State of Nature 2018 report is now available.
Take a walk on the wild side this May
May is a great time for getting outside, as everything is growing, blooming, flying and breeding.
Get close to nature in April
Once April arrives, you’re in no doubt that spring is here. The days are getting noticeably longer, the startling green of new growth is all around on trees and hedgerows, and wildlife is definitely stirring.
Rotherham residents stepping up to give neighbourhood a spring clean
Local residents, volunteers, schools, charities and other organisations will be out in force on Tuesday 27th March, clearing up the streets and green spaces of Eastwood Village in Rotherham.
Spring is in the air
Even if a few cold snaps turn up, March really feels like spring.
Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust to assist in trying to save butterfly colony
Following an agreement between the Save Nether Edge Trees group and Sheffield City Council, Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust will assist the Council with the translocation of White-letter Hairstreak butterfly eggs from the pruned branches
Rare elm trees could be about to make a comeback
A Sheffield resident and elm enthusiast has teamed up with Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust to kick-start an exciting initiative to trial disease-resistant elm trees at the Trust’s Greno Woods nature reserve.
Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust calls on Council to save Chelsea Road elm tree, whilst trying to save butterfly colony
Despite considerable efforts by Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust and many other interested parties to seek a more sympathetic approach to the management of the Chelsea Road elm tree, Sheffield City Council plans to carry out pruning next week.