Cllr Tim Huggan goes to see Sheffield Council’s attempts at pedestrianisation in Broomhill. ‘Its almost as if this scheme has been set up to fail’

On Sunday 24th May, developers moved onto Cobden View Gardens, an area of ground that had been tended and used by residents for years.They destroyed the garden, chopped down trees and put up a high fence. Cllr Tim Huggan was one of the first on the scene to witness what was happening.

Zoom Meeting of May 11th Questions of Councillor Tim Huggan Schools Has the council taken the opportunity to roll out the School Streets scheme across schools in Sheffield during the lockdown period so they can be implemented when schools start to return? The lockdown period has seen schools operate at limited staff and pupil capacity […]

Following a spate of accidents in residential areas of Crookes and Crosspool. There have been growing calls to ask  ‘What has happened to the Consultation on 20 Miles per hour Zones in parts of Crookes and Crosspool. Well the City Council consultation happened way back in in 2012. They agreed that every one of the […]

It’s national wildflower meadow day! We’ve been looking at some wildflower meadows that used to be extremely common before intensification of agriculture. Wildflower meadows are now rare, but we can bring them back, along with the insects and other wildlife that are associated with them. Wildflower meadows need a little bit more love than lawns, […]

Yesterday, Sheffield City Council discussed the report presented by the Tyndall Centre on its approach to reaching its self-declared target for becoming Carbon neutral by 2030. It is full of facts and statements on the climate science but little in the way on detail on how the Council should achieve the goal, indeed the report […]

It has been announced that the next meeting of Sheffield City Council on July 3rd will be a ‘Scrutiny Council’ on the environment and its declaration of a Climate Emergency.   Council bosses have now said that the meeting will be a PowerPoint presentation and a report from the Tyndale Centre, not from the City Council […]