Amey, the company responsible for tree felling in Sheffield, broke three sections of health and safety law last August. The Health and Safety Executive judged that they failed in their duty of care to employees and members of the public, while their risk assessments...
Sheffield City Council terminated a contractor responsible for injuring a four year old boy in a tree felling last December. He was hit by the tree while walking on a footpath in Deepcarr and underwent surgery to treat a deep cut on his cheek. Sheffield Countryside...
Thousands of people are calling for Jeremy Corbyn's help to bring an end to Sheffield's tree felling dispute. An online petition, created by David Kirkham, has over 10,200 signatures in support of intervention from the leader of the Labour Party. In it, Mr Kirkham...
A tweet from the account of infrastructure company Amey has sparked outrage from Sheffield Twitter users. The company is working in partnership with Sheffield City Council on a scheme called 'Streets Ahead', which aims to improve the quality of roads in the city....
Tree campaigners are to take legal action against South Yorkshire Police after potentially being wrongfully arrested. In recent months, 14 campaigners have been arrested for preventing contractors from going about their business, only to be found not guilty. In...
