Author: Becky Wales

A Rapid Global Review of Place-Based Urban Resilience (Online Webinar) Arrow right

The Green Estate CIC has commissioned researchers from the University of Hull to undertake a deep dive into global definitions of ‘place-based urban resilience’ to help inform the development of a blueprint for place-based urban resilience in the Manor Castle Ward, Sheffield. The report draws on global discussions and proposes a working definition of ‘place-based […]

Plates & Purpose: Business Networking Lunch Arrow right

Looking for a networking event where you can connect with like-minded people and explore opportunities for collaboration? The Green Estate CIC and Chef’s Counter invite you to Plates & Purpose – a unique business networking lunch that brings together local change-makers, entrepreneurs and professionals. Join us at Manor Oaks House on Tuesday 25 November for […]

Book Launch: The Dynamic Landscape Arrow right

The Green Estate CIC and Pictorial Meadows are delighted to welcome Professor Nigel Dunnett and Professor James Hitchmough for the launch of the new edition of their groundbreaking book, The Dynamic Landscape. Join us on Thursday 30 October at Manor Oaks House in Sheffield for an inspiring evening celebrating innovation in ecological design and urban nature management.

The Green Estate CIC Launches Feasibility Study for a Green & Resilient Nature & Heritage Visitor Offer Arrow right

The Green Estate CIC believes place-based urban resilience can demonstrate hopeful participatory action to address societal, ecological and climate crises. We recognise the many assets in our place – our site, green spaces and communities. Thanks to funding from SYMCA, we’re developing our ambition to become a national demonstrator of place-based urban resilience. A key […]

The Green Estate CIC Launches Feasibility Study for a Green & Resilient Skills Hub Arrow right

The Green Estate CIC are currently in the process of inviting tenders for a feasibility on creating a Green and Resilient Skills Hub. The purpose of this study, part funded by SYMCA, is to complete a rapid review of how Green and Resilient Skills should be defined to meet the needs of our region, explore […]

The Green Estate Shortlisted for Leading through Innovation Award Arrow right

We’re happy to announce that The Green Estate has been shortlisted for the Leading through Innovation Award at the 2025 Sheffield Business Awards! The Leading through Innovation Award celebrates organisations that have: ● Created new products or improved existing ones to meet the needs of their users ● Demonstrated exceptional innovation, creativity and problem-solving skills, […]

Director General of British Chambers and Duke of Gloucester Visit The Green Estate Arrow right

On Thursday 17 July, The Green Estate welcomed two special visitors during its Summer Staff Day: Shevaun Haviland, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce, and HRH Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester. In the morning, the Director General went on a tour of the Pictorial Meadows trial fields and warehouse before officially presenting The […]