Sheffield is set to see two brand-new, state-of-the-art leisure facilities as part of the city’s commitment to supporting residents in being more active and living healthier lifestyles.
On Friday (28 February 2025), the Environmental Secretary announced that the release of native Eurasian beavers back into English waterways is to be permitted for the first time in centuries.
Natural habitats in the South-East of Sheffield, around the Shire Brook Valley Nature Reserve, are being transformed to help important wildlife and species to thrive, thanks to funding.
Proactive steps are being taken to ensure the Council remains able to set out a balanced budget in the long-term, including transforming services to run in a more sustainable and efficient way.