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Watch “BBC The One Show Draw the Living War Memorial WW1 Trees” on YouTube
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Draw the Living War Memorial – Sat 11th Nov 10am
11.11.17 Western Road, Crookes,Sheffield S10 1LD 10AM – 4PM A mass day long drawing/painting session held on Western Road, Crookes, Sheffield on Armistice Day. Professional and amateur artists will be drawing or painting a picture of every memorial tree on…
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Sheffield Council: Deceptive or Stunningly Incompetent?
Throughout the saga of the Sheffield trees, much has remained murky, due in significant part to the vast, secret 25-year contract with multinational corporation Amey to maintain Sheffield’s roads, pavements, and trees. It is only in recent weeks that the…
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Council prefer to intimidate and bully – The Star
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Tree campaigners hope for ‘trust and positive atmosphere’ ahead of Sheffield Council talks – The Star
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Sheffield tree protester given suspended jail sentence | UK news | The Guardian
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Calvin P Court Update – Suspended Sentence + Costs.
Update from Sheffield combined courts: #StandwithCalvin – 3 months, sentence suspended for a year, £16k costs, SCC asked for £34k costs. Check out @StagNews2017’s Tweet: https://twitter.com/StagNews2017/status/926413989046824960?s=09
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Love Pushes People to Protect Sheffield’s Street Trees – EcoHustler
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‘Mass painting’ to call for preservation of WWI memorial trees in Sheffield | UK news | The Guardian
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Welcome to Sheffield – where the council takes you to court for defending trees
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SCC can’t pay to fix wonky kerbs but expensive QCs fine
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banksy
If only it wasn’t true, right on our #sheffieldtreemassacre streets. #saveshefftrees #airpollution #AirQuality #sheffieldissuper #pfi https://t.co/GzMYkDWsxD Check out @SheffTreeSteel’s Tweet: https://twitter.com/SheffTreeSteel/status/924222860012478464?s=09
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SCC reluctance to show records of engineering solutions.
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Sheffield councillor cleared of breaching tree-felling order | Environment | The Guardian
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Kid Acne Support
SAVE SHEFFIELD TREES 🌳@SheffCouncil @Ameyplc https://t.co/hMNsVF8QVn Check out @kid_acne’s Tweet: https://twitter.com/kid_acne/status/923151587207536640?s=09
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Post Friday Court Pizza and Beer.
Check out @SheffTreeSteel’s Tweet: https://twitter.com/SheffTreeSteel/status/922930971888021504?s=09
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Why Sheffield’s Trees Matter – to All of Us! | Jonathon Porritt
Another great expert article, “as always, it’s all about the money” #SaveSheffTrees #sheffieldissuper https://t.co/WUpgZ4RzqY https://t.co/CBMutAk0M4 http://www.jonathonporritt.com/blog/why-sheffields-trees-matter-all-us
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Look to Sheffield: this is how state and corporate power subverts democracy | George Monbiot | Opinion | The Guardian
Excellent article by @GeorgeMonbiot, dodgy #saveshefftrees #PFI that is putting corporate demands above public need https://t.co/D8IkHGjMS3 https://amp.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/oct/24/sheffield-state-corporate-power-subvert-democracy-pfi
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Innocent protest to save Sheffield’s healthy street trees turns into a nightmare, as a small group of brave suburbanites take on their Council, the police and a multinational corporation.
We are currently collecting to support the small number of campaigners who are facing court costs after cases brought by Sheffield City Council.
Walk the Heartwood Trail and find Robert Macfarlane’s beautiful charms against harm hung from some of Sheffield’s threatened Street Trees. Designed by Jackie Morris.
STAG - Sheffield Tree Action Groups 