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Category: Updates
Put a spring in her step this Mother’s Day!
This Mother’s Day we are offering you a bumper spring gift pack when buying a gift membership for your mum including; wildlife gardening and grow a secret garden for butterflies booklet, wild bee action pack, a selection of wild flower seed packs and gift card, plus all of the wonderful benefits of membership.
Sheffield Wildlife Trust gets donation from E.ON’s Blackburn Meadows plant
A local nature reserve managed by Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust has unfortunately been subject to vandalism and illicit trail digging for the use of mounting biking. As a small charity with a team of dedicated members and volunteers the Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust work hard to maintain and protect the beautiful but vulnerable habitats across South Yorkshire.
Government inertia on peatlands risks international embarrassment
Two-year delay to England peat strategy as damage continues to vital carbon stores. This year, as the UK hosts the global climate conference, COP26, all eyes will be on the […]
Respond to the Government’s pesticides consultation
Insects pollinate a third of all our food crops. Much of our wildlife relies on them for food – be it birds, bats, reptiles, amphibians, small mammals or fish. But […]
Over 800 children receive nature inspired home school resource packs from Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust
Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust have been busy sending nature inspired home schooling resource packs to over 800 children across South Yorkshire, helping children to connect with wildlife to boost wellbeing in lockdown.
Call for Sheffield City Council to declare an Ecological Emergency
Sheffield and Rotherham CEO, Liz Ballard, is calling for our supporters to get behind our call for Sheffield City Council to declare an ecological emergency.
Partial Ban on Burning Peatlands
On Friday the Government announced new plans to bring in a partial ban on burning certain types of peatlands
Your invitation to an evening with Megan McCubbin
We are thrilled to invite you to a virtual evening with Megan McCubbin on Thursday 25th February at 7pm. Join us for what is sure to be an informative, entertaining and inspirational evening with one of the UK’s leading naturalists. Megan will share personal stories, conservation highlights and fascinating discoveries from her conservation career.
Together we can continue this vital natural flood management work
Last week saw some very heavy rainfall across Sheffield and Rotherham, with the real risk of flooding in many areas. However, our nature reserves at Kilnhurst Ings and Woodhouse Washlands […]