Our response to HS2 being given the green light HS2 decision will destroy precious wild places – The Wildlife Trusts call for a redesign.
Thousands ask Prime Minister to stop and re-think HS2 Today a letter from The Wildlife Trusts, signed by over 66,000 people will be delivered to 10 Downing Street highlighting the huge risks that HS2 poses to the environment.
A huge win for our Save Smithy Wood Campaign but this is not the end We really welcome today’s news that MSA Extra have withdrawn their application to develop a major motorway service area on Smithy Wood, a semi-natural ancient woodland and Local Wildlife Site near J35 of the M1.
Sheffield woodland and forest management programme supports local wildlife and builds in resilience in the face of increasing threats to trees and climate change As part of the Heritage Funded Sheffield Lakeland partnership the woodland team at Sheffield City Council are tackling the legacy of unproductive conifer plantations by clear felling and replanting with […]
HS2 – new report reveals exorbitant cost to nature A new report published by The Wildlife Trusts today reveals, for the first time, the vast scale of the destruction and impact that HS2 will cause to nature. ‘What’s the […]
Rare woodland bird species to benefit from a home makeover at Blacka Moor [lead] Blacka Moor nature reserve has received a boost for rare woodland birds following the completion of a 12 month habitat restoration project by Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust.[/lead] The […]
New project aims to supersize our understanding of Sheffield and Rotherham’s wildlife [lead]Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust are delighted to announce the launch of a new project, ‘More Data for Nature’, aimed at understanding biodiversity trends across a landscape scale, addressing one […]
Pond creation tender win for Sheffield environmental consultancy Wildscapes CIC have embarked on a project to deliver a number of Great Crested Newt ponds across the Derbyshire region this winter.
Sarah Champion, Labour candidate for Rotherham answers our questions We contacted all candidates for the constituency of Rotherham to ask for their responses to a list of questions on nature, habitats and climate change. Of all the candidates, only Sarah Champion, the Labour candidate and previous sitting MP replied. Here is her response.
Sheffield Central Election candidates answer questions at nature hustings Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust held a nature and environment themed hustings on Friday 6th December to put questions on wildlife, habitats and the climate emergency to Sheffield Central candidates.