Hoverfly Haven: A Buzzing Celebration at RHS Flower Show Wentworth Woodhouse This summer, Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust, Yorkshire Wildlife Trust and garden designer Sam Galloway came together to create an inspiring Community Cube installation at the inaugural RHS Flower Show Wentworth Woodhouse. Designed to be viewed and enjoyed from all sides, the Hoverfly Haven celebrated one of nature’s most overlooked yet essential pollinators: the hoverfly. […]
Patrick Harding Legacy Thanks to a generous donation from the Patrick Harding Legacy Fund, we’ve been able to offer three inspiring nature events, completely free of charge, as a way of continuing Patrick’s enthusiasm for natural history education. Patrick Harding was a much-loved naturalist, author, speaker and adult educator, with a particular passion for fungi (and yes, he […]
E.ON and Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust help more than 1,700 local children connect with nature E.ON is helping local children get closer to nature on wild school trips with Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust
Branching out to share knowledge about woodland creation best practice The South Yorkshire Woodland Partnership took part in a multi-agency site visit to Leeds to share best practices for woodland creation.
Quiz the South Yorkshire Mayoral candidates on action for nature and climate An online hustings event is being held Monday 25 April at 7pm to give local people the chance to question South Yorkshire Mayoral candidates on how they intend to address the nature and climate emergencies. After a public vote on 5 May, the newly elected Mayor will be responsible for ensuring that South Yorkshire plays […]
Have your say for nature in the Sheffield City Centre Consultation There’s only a few days to have your say and support nature! See our suggested responses… Do you visit, live or work in the central area of Sheffield – from Neepsend to Kelham Island to the Universities to Queens Road and everything in between? Would you like colour, shade, bird song and nature in the central area? […]
Join us at Sheffield’s COP26 climate march! On Saturday 6th November, Sheffield’s COP26 march and rally for action on climate change is taking place, alongside many others in the UK and across the world on the same day. We’ll be there – and we’d love you to join us and add your voice too! Assembling at 12pm on Devonshire Green in Sheffield, […]
Find out about Nature Recovery Rotherham On Tuesday 16 November, the Nature Recovery Rotherham will hold its first meeting online to introduce the group to people in Rotherham and provide information about why nature needs your help and what we can all do for nature’s recovery. As well as a climate crisis, our wildlife is facing a critical emergency. More than […]
Supporters of Nature Recovery Sheffield share ideas for a nature recovery plan Nature Recovery Sheffield held its first event on 30th September following a declaration of a nature emergency in Sheffield in May by over 1300 people and 30 groups across the city. More than 70 people joined the online discussion about how individuals, groups and organisations from Sheffield can work together to restore, enhance and protect […]
Wake up to wildlife with 30 Days Wild 2021! Go wild this June by signing up to 30 Days Wild! Start your day the wild way on Tuesday 1 June with butterflies, bagels, worms, waffles, toads and toast for the UK’s biggest nature challenge.