The South Yorkshire Forest lies at the heart of the economic and social life of South Yorkshire. New woodlands, accessible open spaces and outdoor recreation improve quality of life and provide an attractive backdrop for investment.
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SYFP Ecobuild Seminar
March 5, 2013
As part of this year’s Ecobuild programme, SYFP Director, Tom Wild, will be giving a talk during the GI Seminar Programme. The ‘Why invest in GI’ talk is one of four talks being held on Wednesday 6th March organised by
VALUE Final Report published
January 29, 2013
The Interreg funded VALUE Project has published its Final Report. Summarising the key investment sites, areas of research and findings, the Report is an excellent resource for anyone working in the field of urban greening and attractiveness. The VALUE Travel
New trees for South Yorkshire’s green network
December 19, 2012
During December South Yorkshire Forest Partnership (SYFP) has supported two tree planting events via its Gift That Grows planting scheme. The events, held in Owlthorpe and the Porter Valley, were attended by families and individuals who have made donations for
Ash dieback Questions & Answers
November 7, 2012
You’ve probably heard in the national news about ash dieback disease which has recently been discovered in the UK. We asked Robin Ridley, a member of the South Yorkshire Forest Partnership team about what affect this disease could have in
Mersey Forest hosts final conference on forests & climate change
November 7, 2012
Our partners over in the North West are hosting an important major conference this month through their project ‘ForeStClim’. Details about the event, including the opportunity to register, can be found here: http://www.forestclim-final-conference.co.uk/index.html The project is funded through the Interreg
