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The cria, and a llama at Graves Park Animal Farm
People in Sheffield are being asked to help choose a name for the newborn male llama, also known as a cria.
The cria was born at Graves Park Animal Farm at the end of January to mum, Nancy, and joins two siblings called Lettuce and Humus.
 The summit hosted this week by Sheffield City Council at the city’s prestigious Cutler’s Hall marked one year since the coalition began. Thank you to sponsors Campbell Tickell, Fortem and Rider Levett Bucknall for their support of this important event.
The Minister of State for Housing and Planning Matthew Pennycook MP, was among the keynote speakers for the event as the coalition came together to discuss what is immediately needed to improve social housing nationwide.
Image credit: Mike Symes, Devon Wildlife Trust
Recently, the Government announced that the release of native Eurasian beavers back into English waterways is to be permitted for the first time in centuries.
The news is welcomed by the team carrying out beaver feasibility work here in Sheffield, who are exploring the benefits of both reintroduction with enclosures or wild release.
Multinational companies, local independents, cafes and creatives are among the businesses due to be opening soon in the Council’s Heart of the City development.
A memorial event to mark the second annual day of reflection to remember those who have lost their lives to Covid since the pandemic began is due to take place on Sunday 9 March.
An independent chair has been appointed to help guide the vision for, foster innovation, and ensure all community voices are heard in shaping the future of Gleadless Valley.
“We are delighted that, once again, so many children across Sheffield will be starting at their preferred secondary school this September", said Cllr Dawn Dale, Chair of the Education, Children’s and Families Committee at Sheffield City Council.
Feedback from members of the public and business across the vitally important A61 Chesterfield Road route has led to two of four aspects of the project to be removed.
Students at Sheffield’s Pipworth Primary School have thanked local residents for ‘caring for their air’ after spending the day learning about the importance of clean air through a fun-filled day of activities led by Sheffield City Council’s Modeshift Stars team.
To mark International Women’s Day 2025, Sheffield Children’s are hosting an event aimed at celebrating and promoting the health and wellbeing of girls and young women!
Those wishing to upgrade their polluting vehicles to a cleaner one, to meet Sheffield's Clean Air Zone (CAZ) emissions standards, still have a chance to apply for support before the Clean Air Financial Assistance Support scheme closes for new applications on Saturday 31 May at 23.59pm.
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