Wyming Brook Nature Reserve has been recognised for its environmental character, maintenance and visitor experience by environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy, retaining it’s Green Flag award.
Category: Updates
A brighter future ahead for city centre nature reserve
Sunnybank nature reserve is adjacent to Broomhall, which is within the poorest 7% of neighbourhoods in the country according to the 2015 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Communities like this need […]
Local records, national impact
We’re pleased to announce that our new online recording system has gone live! This system enables you to submit your sightings to us, to help us make better, more evidence […]
Success for the Wilder Future Campaign
The Wilder Future campaign, launched March 2019, is about advocating for political change as well as asking people to take ‘personal’ actions where they live to help put wildlife back […]
30 Days Wild challenge reaches new record!
Over 400,000 people went wild every day this June. The Wildlife Trusts’ annual 30 Days Wild challenge was more popular than ever this year – 400,000 people carried out well […]
New Species of Bat for Sheffield!
South Yorkshire Bat Group have recorded the first female Brandt’s bat for South Yorkshire.
Postcard initiative generates hundreds of responses on environment to MPs
Over 250 people have written to their MPs calling for stronger laws to protect nature through our Wilder Future campaign.
Saving the bluebells of Smithy Wood
Bobbing their delicate heads in the breeze, bluebells are a sign that spring is in full flow. For just a few short weeks, breathtaking swathes of bluebells with their heady […]
Local community project will use wildlife gardening to inspire national audience
Wild at Heart – a community project run by Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust – will soon be inspiring even more people to try wildlife gardening at this year’s BBC Gardeners’ World Live Beautiful Borders competition.
Badger, Ratty, Mole and Toad strike out for a wilder future
Sir David Attenborough, Stephen Fry, Catherine Tate, Alison Steadman and Asim Chaudhry have backed the new campaign from The Wildlife Trusts, including Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust, which calls for a wilder future and for nature’s recovery in the UK.