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Climate Adaptation: A National Wake-Up Call and a Local Opportunity Arrow right

Britain’s warmest May Day on record was more than just a meteorological milestone-it was an environmental, social and political wake-up call!  The Climate Change Committee’s (CCC) latest climate adaptation progress report was published in the same week. Its focus is deeply entangled with the May Day election results. Climate adaptation is a national wake up call […]

Apothecary Garden Restoration Complete Arrow right

We’re pleased to announce that the restoration work on the Apothecary Garden at Sheffield Manor Lodge has now been completed! Funded by Tesco Stronger Starts in association with Groundwork, the restoration project has significantly improved the Apothecary Garden, which had started to fall into disrepair over recent years. The Apothecary Garden is very popular with […]

The Green Estate Staff Attend University Horticultural Officers’ Conference 2025 Arrow right

On 8–10 April, The Green Estate staff attended the 2025 University Horticultural Officers’ Conference at Nottingham Trent University. The event was hosted by Horgan Alan, Landscape Services Manager at Nottingham Trent University, and sponsored by Pictorial Meadows. The Green Estate’s Horticulture Innovation Manager, Owen Hayman, delivered a great presentation on the history of The Green […]

Grey to Green Featured in Earth Stories Exhibition at King’s Cross Arrow right

We’re delighted to see that photographs of the Grey to Green scheme in Sheffield have been featured as part of the Earth Stories exhibition at King’s Cross. These photos of our staff carrying out maintenance work on Grey to Green were taken last year by Alastair Johnstone-Hack as part of the Climate Visuals photography project […]

The Green Estate Hosts NHS CAHPO Visit Arrow right

On 10 April, The Green Estate hosted Professor Suzanne Rastrick OBE, the Chief Allied Health Professions Officer of NHS England, and other Allied Health Professionals from across the Northeast and Yorkshire region. During their visit, the AHPs went on tours with Alice Jones, TGE’s Head of Green and Resilient Communities, and Owen Hayman, TGE’s Horticulture […]

The Green Estate named Green Space Vitality and Accessibility Champion at the Move More Awards Arrow right

We’re delighted to announce that The Green Estate was named Green Space Vitality and Accessibility Champion at the Move More Awards ceremony on Friday 28 March. The Move More Awards celebrate the remarkable efforts of individuals, groups, organisations or initiatives in promoting sport, exercise and physical activity across Sheffield. The awards ceremony honoured those who […]

Growing Communities Spring Survey Arrow right

The Green Estate CIC have been working in S2 for more than 22 years! This year we are really keen to work with our partners and people who live and work in S2 to find out more about how we can best support local communities in S2 to flourish. So we would really appreciate it […]