Author: Grenville Glossop
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Oughtigate Letter and Timeline
To the Editor Look Local“Oughtigate” – the Latest After over three years of polite campaigning, local people in Oughtibridge and Wharncliffe Side, supported by the Upper Don Trail Trust, are still waiting for action to get a single gate to be opened allowing safe access to what is already supposed to be a public access…
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Beeley Woods tidy-up
The Upper Don Trail Trust working with Sustrans Ranger Group are having a tidy and clear-up at Beeley Woods. Date: Saturday 18 May 2024 at 11am-1pm Meeting place: Beeley Woods Lane Car Park W3W ///chop.noted.hills SK 31837 92082 Come along and help us clear vegetation from the path, litter pick and a general tidy up in…
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Sign the ePetition now to rescue Stocksbridge regeneration projects including the Upper Don Trail
The following letter appeared in Look Local, the online weekly paper serving the Upper Don valley. It is signed by a range of local people many with a long track record of public service. Please read it and then go to the Sheffield City Council website to sign the ePetition HERE and bring some transparency,…
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Upper Don Trail Trust and Environment Agency raise concerns about proposed factory extension
The Upper Don Trail Trust and the Environment Agency have both raised concerns about a proposed factory extension that would prevent people enjoying future access to a stretch of the River Don.
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Winter Bulletin 2023
The last six months of 2022 have seen some modest successes and some rather larger disappointments in the progress of completing the Trail. Fortunately the successes are hopefully permanent whilst the disappointments are hopefully temporary and reversible with your support. Some Successes The long-awaited connection between Little Kelham and Brooklyn Works, just below Ball Street…
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Club Mill Rd Cleanup
Club Mill Road Clean Up #3 Saturday 2nd July 10am – 1pm Join our clean-up of the public footpath on Club Mill Road between Wardsend Cemetery and Chapmans Works organised by the Upper Don Trail Trust and Loxley Litter Pickers and in co-operation with the resident travellers on the site. Objectives include litter…
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Volunteers Reclaim Forgotten Footpath
A little-known public footpath received some overdue TLC on Saturday when volunteers from Friends of Wardsend Cemetery, Friends or Parkwood Springs, Sheffield Litter Pickers and the Upper Don Trail Trust combined forces.The ancient footpath, which follows a small stream called the Toad Hole Dyke, links Southey Green at the Five Arches on Herries Rd to…
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Trans Pennine Trail 2021 Visitor Survey
If you’ve been walking, running or cycling along the Don riverside then chances are you’ve also been on sections of the wonderful Trans Pennine Trail. You can help them make the national trail even better by giving them feedback in this quick online survey.