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Welcome to Nature Recovery Sheffield!! 

Nature Recovery Sheffield is a movement of people, just like you, who care about our environment, our wildlife and nature. We’re coming together, raising our voices and taking action to restore 30% of our land and water for nature by 2030. It’s our mission to make Sheffield wilder!
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Resources

Information and resources about actions you can take for nature’s recovery in Sheffield and Rotherham.

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More Nature in your Neighbourhood

Community gardens and street trees, how to help species like swifts and hedgehogs.

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Nature Friendly Gardening

From building a bug hotel to creating a garden pond, here are some ideas for things you can do yourself to help wildlife.

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Get the latest nature recovery news, inspiration and actions going on in Sheffield

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Need advice for your community project?

Get specific advice to make your garden, community space or land more wildlife friendly by using our Community Nature Advice Service.

Your Nature Recovery Community

Discover what people in your neighbourhood are already doing. Join a local group, or start your own!. Join the conversation on social media – we’re on Instagram, Facebook and Youtube.

And don’t forget to add your actions for nature to our Community Action for Nature Map!

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Find out more about nature and environment community groups in your area.

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Information and guidance on starting a new community group in your area.

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Community Action for Nature Map

There is so much amazing community action for nature going on in Sheffield and Rotherham, but what is happening and where?

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Get specific advice to make your garden, community space or land more wildlife friendly by using our Community Nature Advice Service.

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Watch our film below to find out more about Nature Recovery Sheffield and the actions people are taking for nature restoration across our city.


Looking for info on Nature Recovery Rotherham? Click here.


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