📣Sound On This is what Community Powered Nature Recovery looks like. This example was filmed at the Caribbean Sports Club Windrush Legacy Garden, but it's happening all over Sheffield and Rotherham. Get involved! www.wildsheffield.com/getinvolved/... #TeamWilder

Get creative outside! Join Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust for our Art in the Woods sessions. Children aged 3-9 can create unique nature art using clay, leaves, and berries. Don't miss the final weeks of summer fun: www.tickettailor.com/events/sheff... 📸 Helena Dolby

Some fantastic photos of adult swallows teaching the juveniles to pond dip at the quarry pool on Ughill Farm. Taken by one of our fantastic volunteers, Pete Monk - thank you! Find out more about Ughill Farm 👉 www.wildsheffield.com/ughill/ 📸 Pete Monk

Tag a young person interested in conservation work! We're running a one-off session for 14-17 yr olds to have a go and get practical experience alongside our Youth Officer, Corrie, at a 'standard' volunteering work day. Grab a ticket! www.tickettailor.com/events/sheff...

We're really saddened to see that several fires have been started at Carbrook Ravine Nature Reserve recently. They've damaged a large area of wildflower meadow that's usually teeming with insects and other wildlife. Please help keep these special places safe for wildlife.

Join the gang for a volunteer work day at Kilnhurst Ings nature reserve this Wednesday 29th July, from 10am-3pm. We'll be doing some practical hands-on conservation work, including habitat and vegetation management. Book your place 👉 www.tickettailor.com/events/sheff...

Add some magic to the summer holidays! Our upcoming Wild Play sessions at Ecclesall Woods feature tree exploring, wand making, and woodland potion games for children aged 3-9. Hosted by Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust. Tickets here: www.tickettailor.com/events/sheff... 📸 Helena Dolby

Wyming Brook nature reserve has won the Green Flag Award for the 11th time! Warm thanks to our team atand amazing volunteers who keep these sweet-smelling woods safe and welcoming. What is your favourite memory or spot at Wyming Brook? 📸 Chris Senior

Looking for local summer holiday activities? Sheffield & Rotherham Wildlife Trust is hosting Wild Play events every Tuesday and Wednesday! From pond dipping to woodland survival, there is plenty to keep children aged 3-9 active. Book here: www.tickettailor.com/events/sheff... 📸 Helena Dolby

Calling all South Yorkshire nature lovers! BBC Springwatch presenter Lucy Lapwing is coming to Sheffield to talk about her new book, 'Love is a Toad'. Expect funny wildlife stories, amazing facts about common toads, and a live audience Q&A. Book your tickets www.tickettailor.com/events/sheff... 🐸✨

🌱 Step 4: Support with tree establishment South Yorkshire Woodland Partnership can provide you with ongoing support throughout the delivery process and long-term management to ensure you have a thriving project. Get in touch with us today to schedule a consultation with one of our team.

💰 Step 3: Help with grants and paperwork Accessing grant funding shouldn't be a barrier to your tree planting or woodland creation project. At South Yorkshire Woodland Partnership, we help you navigate the financial landscape of tree planting and work through the ‘green tape’ for you. More tomorrow!

✏️ Step 2: Bespoke woodland design and advice South Yorkshire Woodland Partnership will use their technical expertise to design a resilient woodland or other tree planting scheme for you, whilst ensuring compliance with UK Forestry Standards. More from South Yorkshire Woodland Partnership tomorrow!

📋 Step 1: Land assessment visit A successful woodland creation project begins with a comprehensive, on-site land assessment. Looking to plant trees or establish new woodlands on your land? Follow this 5-part mini series from South Yorkshire Woodland Partnership to find out more!

🌳 Why plant trees? From improving air quality to boosting health and well-being, integrating trees within the landscape offers measurable, long term benefits to people and wildlife. Follow this 5-part mini series from South Yorkshire Woodland Partnership to find out more!

Win a free school trip for your school! with Hyundai’s Great British School Trip is giving parents, carers and guardians the chance to win a fully funded one-night residential trip for their child’s school. Nominate your school at greatbritishschooltrip.com/nominate-a-s...

The name's Pond. James Pond. Pull up a seat, get yourself a cup of tea, and enjoy this step-by-step guide to building your own garden pond by our fantastic Fundraising Officer, Paul. youtu.be/rYTGOqP-jx0

Thank you to every volunteer who cares for our reserves, backs campaigns, surveys wildlife and takes action across Sheffield and Rotherham. Our volunteers say it best: they value meeting like-minded people, being outdoors and improving places they love. Want to join? wildsheffield.com/volunteer

On World Peatlands Day we're giving a big damp hug to our local bogs on Agden Bog and Blacka Moor. They're vital carbon stores and home to rare nature like the carnivorous sundew. We are working with @weddles.bsky.social and @sheffieldhallamuni.bsky.social to restore these damp habitats 📸©Vicky Nall

Happy 100th Birthday, Sir David Attenborough🎉Thank you for a lifetime dedicated to bringing the wonders of the natural world into our homes & hearts. We are so grateful for the role you played in shaping our understanding of the natural world & for your enduring support as our President Emeritus.

helping to build a skilled and passionate workforce for years to come. If you’re interested in partnering with us to inspire the next generation, we’d love to hear from you. Get in touch with our education and engagement team. 3/3 📸Gavin Dickson

We've been working with secondary schools and colleges to showcase the wide range of career pathways within the conservation sector. Creating meaningful connections between young people and nature-based careers is vital. These early conversations can shape the future of conservation 2/3

We’re proud to have reached over 1,000 young people this year through our careers education work! “I came to this talk just because I study Geography, but it’s really eye-opening to hear about the range of jobs available. It’s something I’ll consider now.” 1/3 📸Gavin Dickson

Our partnership project with Environment Agency and @sheffcitycouncil.bsky.social - the Limb Brook Nature-based Solutions Demonstrator - has been nominated for a prestigious award by @cieem.bsky.social in the ‘Best Practice Small-scale Practical Conservation’ category! 📸 @wildsheffield.bsky.social

Last chance to apply for our student voluntary placements! If you've got a keen interest in practical conservation, managing sites or considering a career in this field then our 1 year voluntary placement might be for you. Email volunteering@wildsheffield.com for more info. 📸Paul Harris/2020VISION

If you've been to Wyming Brook you might know that the path from the car park doesn't always look very inviting. Thanks to @veoliaenvtrust.bsky.social and our incredible volunteers there are now some amazing new steps!

There's only one week to have your donation doubled, thanks to @biggive.bsky.social Earth Raise! Double your impact and support vital rivers andwetlands in Sheffield & Rotherham; home to amazing wildlife - otters, lapwing & water vole - threatened due to pollution and habitat loss. buff.ly/a5kiqiF

24 hours until your donation can be doubled! Double your impact to support healthier rivers and wetlands across Sheffield and Rotherham. donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05... @biggive.bsky.social

Ever wished you knew the names of wildflowers? 🌼✨Can't tell your beetles from your bugs? 🐞🔍 Then take advantage of our free online training 🐞 21 April – Invertebrate ID 🌼 22 April – Flower ID Learn the basics, then join us for the City Nature Challenge! 👉 www.wildsheffield.com/events/onlin...

You don’t need to go far to find wildlife 🐞 Join our insect walk at Shire Brook Valley Nature Reserve City Nature Challenge 🎟 Free, just book your place! 👉 www.wildsheffield.com/events/guide... #Insects #NatureTok #Sheffield #Wildlife