South Yorkshire Climate Alliance

Draft Sheffield Plan open for consultation from 9 January​

a planning map of sheffield indicating different zones for planning produced as part of the Sheffield Local Plan

On Wednesday 14 December the Sheffield City Council is expected to approve the long-awaited Draft Local Plan for public consultation.

The “Draft Sheffield Plan” – if and when adopted ( earliest – end of 2024) – will have a major role in determining the siting of and standards for new development in the city for the next 15 years…

Retrofit Campaign Update

Home Insulation

Our petition was presented to the Mayoral Combined Authority (MCA) Board and was heard at their meeting on Tuesday, 18th October …

Swift Bricks Campaign

The Sheffield Swift Network have launched a petition calling on Sheffield City Council to make ‘Swift Bricks’ manda…

Exciting new approach to climate change education being developed in Sheffield schools

two children with school bags sitting outside and reading and smiling

Exciting new approach to climate education being developed in Sheffield schools Schools’ Climate Education South Yorkshire (SCESY) was set up in the summer of 2019 to organise schools’ conferences in the South Yorkshire region around the central theme of the climate emergency.  One of the concerns highlighted by studies and surveys was that the curriculum, particularly […]

Introducing South Yorkshire Climate Alliance!

We are rebranding from Sheffield Climate Alliance to South Yorkshire Climate Alliance, emphasising the importance of uniting communities across the region in climate action ahead of COP26. It has never been more crucial to act as an alliance in tackling the climate emergency, especially in putting pressure on the government and our local councils to take action.