Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust welcome the Planning Inspectorate’s decision this week to refuse the appeal made by Patrick Properties to build 300 houses at the former Loxley Works (Hepworth) site […]
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Here's all the latest news from Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust.
City partners pledge to deliver new street tree strategy
A commitment to deliver on a new street tree strategy for Sheffield has been made by the founding members of the Sheffield Street Tree Partnership. Last week, representatives of each […]
Free ponds for landowners in South Yorkshire
Since receiving funding from Natural England 2 years ago, Wildscapes CIC have installed over 100 free ponds for landowners across Yorkshire and are looking to install another 25 this coming […]
Nature Census launched to better understand how people value and use their local green and natural spaces
In 2021 the year of the national census we are launching our own Nature Census in conjunction with Sheffield Hallam University. Complete the Nature Census here! Over the last year […]
Natural flood management in the Limb Brook Valley to help protect Sheffield and the region
A catchment is the area from which rainfall flows into a river, lake, or reservoir. The Limb Brook catchment covers the central valley of the river itself, familiar with many […]
Good news for Carbrook Ravine nature reserve
Thanks to our generous and loyal members and supporters we have hit a fundraising target of £2,618 to unlock vital funding to to carry out a woodland improvement project on […]
You did it! We hit our target and raised £1,911 to unlock vital funding
You did it! Our wonderful members and supporters have hit the fundraising target and raised £1,911 to unlock vital funding to carry out a project for the improvement of the […]
Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust puts Ash Dieback Action Plan into place
Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust (SRWT) have developed and will start to implement an extensive Ash Dieback Action Plan. All of the Ash across the 15 SRWT nature reserves have […]
Public urged to record and help insects as UK enters ‘peak beetle’ season
The Wildlife Trusts and RHS ask gardeners to help beetles after topsy turvy weather this spring Early June is considered by some entomologists to be ‘peak beetle’ season across the […]
Housing, health and planning must invest in nature to improve people’s lives, help cut emissions and rebuild the economy
New report calls on all parts of Government and local authorities to unlock the benefits of nature to society A new report from The Wildlife Trusts reveals how restoring nature […]