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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 Sheffield's biggest black poplar. Standing just on the edge of Shirtcliffe Woods, it's a haven for wildlife and a well known figure to those who live in the area.Access to Nature Officer, Catherine Nuttgens told us the ...Read more »

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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 it's impossible not to gasp at the breathtaking views over the city. The site, which is home to ancient woodland and a whole load of history, dominates the skyline of the Lower Don Valley.We paid a visit with Access to Na...Read more »

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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 of its kind in the north? It measures at around 450 years old - yes, that's 450 years old. Imagine just how many people have skipped around this mulberry bush! Imagine how many jars of jam have been made from the fruit th...Read more »

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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 person and access to 180 woodlands.Members of the public are invited to have their say and help shape the future for the city’s trees and woodlands as part of the consultation on Sheffield's Draft Trees and Woodlands Strate...Read more »

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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 Woods, a lasting reminder of the important role the city’s trees and woodlands played in Sheffield’s industrial revolution. And today, as consultation launches on Sheffield’s draft trees and woodlands strategy, they are just...Read more »

Happiness blossoms for fruit tree winners

27 May 2016   It’s been a fruitful time for lucky residents who won free fruit trees in a give-away for council tenants.Thirty people signed up to receive a free cherry or plum dwarf-tree last month within two hours of the offer being announced.   Now trees have been given to residents who are plant...Read more »

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Interactive map shows Streets Ahead tree planting

03 March 2016 Over 3,000 street trees have been planted across Sheffield since August 2012 as part of the Streets Ahead project. This is on top of the 50,000 trees that have also been planted by the Council in parks and woodlands.To help residents to pinpoint the location of the new trees and find o...Read more »

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Town Hall Talks for Two Million Trees

Monday 15 February 2016 Sheffield City Council is asking members of the public to help it plan future care for 2.2million trees.The council has been working on a framework for a new Trees and Woodland Strategy, which will set out how it looks after all trees in the city; including those in parks, wo...Read more »

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New operator takes over running of Sheffield leisure facilities

Everyone Active has officially taken over as the new operator of Sheffield’s leisure centres and golf courses....Read more »