Local elections: parties pledge more social housing and better railway links
A new central library, a ‘Sheffield pound’, more social housing and better railway links are among the pledges parties have
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Sheffield stars including Pulp singer Jarvis Cocker raise over £10,000 at anti tree felling concert
A Pulp star and some of Sheffield’s most famous musicians raised over £10,000 to oppose the on-going felling of trees
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New information reveals half of Sheffield’s trees could be felled
Protesters are angered after Sheffield City Council revealed up to 17,500 trees could be felled as part of a £2bn
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Project to plant 50 million new trees in the north of England underway
Barnsley MP Dan Jarvis planted trees today in the new ‘Northern Forest’ alongside Thérèse Coffey, the Under-Secretary of State for
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Tree felling to start before dawn in Sheffield
Tree felling as part of Sheffield City Council’s tree replacement programme will now start before 7am, despite a councillor last
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#NationalTreeWeek: a Sheffield art uprising
In an act of defiance against Sheffield City Council’s tree felling scheme, an art exhibition has been set up. Sarah
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Peaceful protest today to stop Smithy Wood becoming a parking lot
Protesters hoping to block plans for a motorway service station on the Smithy Wood site off the M1 turned out
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Treegate: Amey replanting trees on Rustlings Road, Endcliffe
Contractors for Sheffield City Council have begun planting 16 new trees on Rustlings Road, in Endcliffe. Seven trees were felled
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Protest planned ahead of Smithy wood decision
Campaigners hoping to prevent a stretch of ancient woodland off the M1 from becoming a motorway service station are stepping
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Sheffield residents take to streets to protest against 150-year-old oak tree being felled
A group of about 100 protesters campaigned yesterday against plans to cut down a 150-year-old oak tree in Sheffield. The
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