Sheffield's leader calls for complete ban on "destructive" moorland burning 14 December 2023 Tom Hunt told the government that burning by wealthy landowners has an "immediate impact" on hospital admissions and A&E attendance.
How do we stop toxic grouse moor burning in Sheffield? 19 October 2023 Last week, wealthy landowners launched what one resident described as "a physical assault on the people of Sheffield." How do we stop them?
Mishra Sheffield musicians mark Kinder Scout mass trespass with music video 21 April 2022 "We are a group of musicians who asked the National Trust if we could record a video celebrating the event on Kinder Scout, but were told we couldn't. So we decided to do it anyway…”
Environmental campaigners blame grouse moor burning for dangerously high waters in Sheffield 28 February 2022 Wild Moors say that restored peatlands can slow the flow of water run-off by up to 75% and help prevent flooding.
Slow Ways: Trusting your feet to get you there 19 August 2021 Is it such a radical notion that walking could be a viable mode of transport? Slow Ways maps the network that could make it happen.
MP calls for ban on destructive moorland burning to be widened 2 June 2021 Olivia Blake has said that new legislation to curb the practice doesn't go far enough.
Cautious welcome for new legislation limiting destructive moorland burning 21 February 2021 The government have announced legislation to severely limit the controversial practice, in a move welcomed by environmental activists.
