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child's drawing

The unique experience of fostering in the Outdoor City

As you may know, small children like mud. Ours likes to throw it and sit in it.“ ...

Cllr Mary Lea at High Hazels Park

Vision for parks and green spaces calls for creative ideas

Following the introduction of Sheffield City Council’s Building Better Parks ini ...

grey to green phase 2

Work on £5.8m Grey To Green Phase 2 begins 

Hotels, businesses and residents in Sheffield’s historic Castlegate will soon en ...

Town Hall fountain view

Meeting invitation to Extinction Rebellion

Councillor Lewis Dagnall, Cabinet Member for Climate Change at Sheffield City Co ...

Magid in Town Hall Foyer

Celebrate Sheffield on Lord Mayor's #LoveSheffDay

The city's Peace Gardens will play host to #LoveSheffDay – a celebration of loca ...

Recycling centres

Household waste recycling centres extended opening hours

All centres will be open from 10.00am to 6.00pm, until Monday 30 September 2019. ...

colleagues walking to work

Taking steps to achieve happiness on walk to work day

One of the first steps for Dame Sarah Storey, the new Active Travel Commissioner ...

Mercia school

Good-looking Sheffield scoops six best building nominations

Sheffielders have always known we’re a good-looking bunch.And now architects are ...

street tree

FAQ on diseased street trees

1. What is Phytophthora? Phytophthora is a genus of fungi-like microscopic orga ...

a street tree

Diseased street trees to be removed in coming weeks

Twenty lime trees on Whitley Wood Road were recently tested by Amey after displa ...

bus in city centre

Journey to have cleanest buses takes massive step forward

Sheffield’s buses will soon be among the cleanest in the country as the city dri ...

Leahs yard image

Leah's Yard - in pictures

The Leah's Yard team at work in the 1950s including Jack Drury, front, and John ...

map of Attercliffe

Attercliffe Waterside site brought to the market

A 22-acre urban regeneration site, next to the Sheffield and Tinsley Canal, and ...

spray can

Waste not, want not

Maintaining and cleaning Sheffield’s 1,180 miles of roads and pavements makes fo ...

illegal cigarettes

More than 50,000 illegal cigarettes seized from local garage

Trading standards work with the police and public health partners to identify, i ...

Stannington Park

There are all sorts of opportunities if people put their minds to it

How would you feel if a property developer arrived in your local park wondering ...

lorries

Lorries off several streets in Sheffield

New £200,000 environmental weight restrictions will be introduced across several ...

Friends of Millhouses Park

Holly trees planted on park border set to flourish

100 holly trees were planted on the border of Millhouses Park last weekend follo ...

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Let's make Fargate a force to be reckoned with

A team of business leaders have declared a shared mission to rejuvenate Fargate ...

Green bins

Sign up now for garden waste collections

Veolia working in partnership with Sheffield City Council, is again pleased to o ...

green vehicle

Council updates parking prices with good news for green vehicles and carers

People who drive a low-polluting “green” vehicle or are a residential carer in S ...

view over sheffield

Festival of the Outdoors Programme Announced

...including new underground adventure exclusiveSheffield’s outdoor season is se ...

fly tipping

Fly-tippers pay the price as council clean up

Fly-tipping is national problem, with high levels of waste being dumped across t ...

taxi

Ultra low taxi charge points to be installed in city centre

A bid to the Office for Low Emission Vehicles (OLEV) for nearly £500,000 to deli ...

Ponderosa

£380,000 pretty green for parks

More than 800 parks and green spaces across the city are maintained by Sheffield ...

Howard Street dual

Sheffield celebrates city’s great outdoors with month long festival

Sheffield will showcase the strength and breadth of its outdoor communities with ...

artists impression of the grey to green scheme

Big changes in Sheffield as £10m schemes get under way 

People walking through the Castlegate and Fitzalan Square areas of Sheffield wil ...