South Yorkshire announces large-scale study of its tree population Teams of surveyors across South Yorkshire will be studying the region’s trees and measuring the environmental benefits they provide for our communities
Two South Yorkshire Woodland Partnership projects nominated for prestigious John Boddy Award! Two schemes supported by South Yorkshire Woodland Partnership are shortlisted in the search for the best new community woodland in Yorkshire – the John Boddy Award. They are Crossfield Lane, Skellow, Doncaster and Queen Elizabeth II Community Woodland, Dinnington, Rotherham. Together, they make up half of the shortlist of the John Boddy Award 2023 nominees. […]
Sheffield Lakeland Partnership celebrates successes and publishes working strategy for next 10 years As the Heritage Lottery (HLF) funded Sheffield Lakeland Landscape Project (SLLP) comes to an end, the multi-agency partnership that came together to deliver the project has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to continue working together until 2033. The new 10 year agreement is a commitment to working together towards common goals of nature recovery and […]
New website to promote Sheffield’s street trees Street trees are one of the greatest natural assets of Sheffield’s cityscape. Thanks to a new website from the Sheffield Street Tree Partnership, everyone can now access more information about the city’s street trees. Sheffielders can visit sheffieldstreettreepartnership.org to find out more about the partnership, how it is working for a network of street trees […]
A new push for woodland in South Yorkshire Landowners in South Yorkshire are being urged to join a new push to get more woods planted across the county. While great progress has been made in creating woodland on local authority land across Barnsley, Doncaster, Sheffield and Rotherham, private landowners are also being encouraged to benefit from opportunities to create new woods. As such […]
Ancient Woodland gets high tech treatment South Yorkshire Woodland Partnership are helping teams across the region with their plans to create new woodlands for local people to enjoy.
New woodlands for South Yorkshire South Yorkshire Woodland Partnership are helping teams across the region with their plans to create new woodlands for local people to enjoy.
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.
‘Wild wonder waller’ volunteers reach incredible drystone wall repair milestone Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust’s walling volunteer group have clocked up over 1300 hours repairing historic drystone walls around Sheffield in the last 8 months, including over 330 hours within the Sheffield Lakeland area. This amazing feat has been completed by just 17 part-time and weekend volunteers. Restoring the lattice The Sheffield Lakeland Landscape Partnership […]
Meet the Dream Team for Trees South Yorkshire Woodland Partnership expands team to help more woodlands take root in our area.