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100 war memorial trees to mark First World War centenary

The first of 100 war memorial trees has been planted in Weston Park as part of t ...

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The elm tree and the butterfly

The story of the elm and the butterfly began 120 years ago, when planners of Sheffield’s affluent suburbs chose a popular ‘Huntingdon’ elm hybrid for the junction of Chelsea and Union Roads in Nether Edge.

Cabinet Member Lewis Dagnall

New cabinet member listens to views on street tree replacement

17 May 2018 The new cabinet member responsible for the environment and street s ...

Gates open up new possibilities for Parson Cross

Gates open up new possibilities for Parson Cross

Parson Cross, which has recently featured in the hit West End/Sheffield producti ...

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Statement from Sheffield City Council - Tree Replacement Works

23 February 2018Statement from Sheffield City Council“We welcome todays statemen ...

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Safety work on elm tree to go ahead

21 February 2018 An elm tree in Nether Edge, which is showing signs of decay, w ...

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New trees take root on Sheffield highways

10 January 2018 More than 1,200 young trees will take root along Sheffield’s st ...

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Council to replace 41 memorial trees and plant 300 more

13 December 2017     Sheffield City Council has today decided that, for the f ...

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8, 000 new trees to be planted this year in Sheffield

13 November 2017 The first trees have been planted to mark the start of  the ci ...

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Council responds to further questions on its street tree replacement programme

5 October 2017 Five years on from the start of the Streets Ahead contract and q ...

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Residents of Sheffield to decide where to plant tree memorials to honour war veterans

15 September 2017   Sheffield City Council has announced it is planting 300 me ...

Poplar sapling

Project brings rare black poplar tree back to Sheffield

21 August 2017   A project is underway to bring one of the UK’s rarest native ...

Court grants injunctions against those trespassing around tree works

15 August 2017 A High Court judge today ruled that the Council had been success ...

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Council confirms legal position on street tree replacement programme

Sheffield City Council is seeking injunctions in the High Court on July 26-28 ag ...

Independent Tree Panel work complete

10 July 2017 Following the completion of all their work, Sheffield City Council ...

Our plans for street tree replacement on Rivelin Valley Road

Tree works are commencing on Rivelin Valley Road as part of the Streets Ahead st ...

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Streets Ahead ensures street tree species diversity for years to come

3 July 2017 Sheffield streets are home to an increasingly varied street tree st ...

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More than 8,600 trees planted by community forestry team

19 June 2017 Volunteers donated their time over the last tree planting season t ...

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Council busts further myths on its street tree replacement programme

10th April 2017 The Streets Ahead programme is all about improving the city’s r ...

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Trees breathe new life into urban green space

29 March 2017 Students from Al-Huda Academy, along with staff from the English ...

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Council releases summary of household survey data on street tree proposals

24 March 2017 At the beginning of 2017, Sheffield City Council made a series of ...

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Council sets the record straight on street trees myths

01 February 2017 Streets Ahead is today setting the record straight on a number ...

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Street trees in Sheffield: Commitment to work better with residents to get the job done

19 January 2017 Sheffield City Council is today announcing a series of commitme ...

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Major new tree planting project gets underway

13 January 2017 Around 8,000 trees are set to be planted at different sites acr ...

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Consultation extended on Sheffield's Draft Trees and Woodlands Strategy

30 November 2016 Sheffield's draft trees and woodlands strategy will help us pl ...

Rustlings Road Trees

25 November 2016 Councillor Bryan Lodge, Cabinet Member for Environment at Shef ...

Rustlings Road trees

17 November 2016 Cllr Bryan Lodge, Cabinet Member for the Environment, said,“Fo ...

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Trees and Woodlands Strategy: The big black poplar of Beaver Hill

Down in the dip on Beaver Hill Road in Handsworth, stands the towering figure of ...

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Trees and Woodlands Strategy: Woodland adventures on Wincobank Hill

Thursday 10 November 2016   Climbing to the top of Wincobank Hill in Sheffield ...

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Trees & Woodlands Strategy: Here we go round the mulberry bush

Friday 4 November   Could this black mulberry tree in Handsworth be the oldest ...

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VIDEO: Managing Sheffield's Trees and Woodlands - have your say

Sheffield is one of the greenest cities in Europe, with four trees for every per ...

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Sheffield residents invited to have their say on new trees and woodlands strategy

Friday 30 September 2016 The Iron-Man stands in Sheffield’s Bowden Houstead Woo ...