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South Area Ranger Team
South Ranger Team
What we do
The South Ranger Team provides a year round ranger service to the South Area Panel greenspaces of Sheffield. This includes our City Parks: Millhouses Park; Graves Park and Ecclesall Woods. We also support dedicated project staff working on:
- Gleadless Valley Local Nature Reserve
- Walking the Way to Health project in the south west of the city
We support a number of local community and environmental groups, along with partnership working with other organisations.
Who we are
We are a small team of 4 permanent rangers, 2 project rangers and currently 2 assistant rangers training with the team. We are based in Greenhill Park, Low Edges.
Recent Work
Recent work has included:
- Supporting improvements to the Round Walk
- A programme of events in various parks and greenspaces throughout the year
- Ongoing maintenance in greenspaces
- Delivering environmental education experiences to primary school children and out of school clubs
- Developing Health Walks in the south west of the city
- Taking an active part at the cities major events
- Actively managing valuable grassland and woodland habitats
Contact Details
South Ranger Team
Parks and Countryside
Meersbrook Park
Brook Road,
Sheffield S8 9FL
Telephone: 0114 283 9195
Fax: 0114 237 8068
E-mail: mark.colton@sheffield.gov.uk
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