WELCOME
Welcome to the website for the Sheaf & Porter Rivers Trust.
We are a registered charity, covering the Porter Brook from Hunters Bar down to Sheffield Station and the
River Sheaf from Millhouses Park to the confluence with the River Don at Castlegate.
This website is your place to hear the latest news from the trust, learn about our many active campaigns to improve the rivers, find maps of the riverside walks, read up on our extensive research and during the summer months,
book our tours.
Key pages
Headline News
Big River Watch Weekend
🎉 Big River Watch is back for another exciting weekend of citizen science
Our rivers are in trouble. They're struggling under the weight of plastics, sewage, chemicals, and much more, with no river stretches in England or Northern Ireland classified as being in good overall health.
✊ But you can help!
We need your help!
The missing part is long overdue and now developers are seeking to block the path with yet another building.
https://www.sheafportertrust.org/post/troutbeck-road
Volunteers spring into Action!
Fly-tippers struck between Granville Road and Duchess Road. Sheaf & Porter Rivers Trust have dealt with this swiftly!
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Revealing the Sheaf at Castlegate Festival
Share your wildlife sightings
Please consider sharing your interesting river corridor wildlife sightings with us by sending details / photos on to our member John le Corney at johnlecorney@gmail.com
Costa Coffee,
Campaign Success!
Why is sewage in our rivers?
Read about our successful at the proposed Costa Coffee, Queens Road.
https://www.sheafportertrust.org/post/costa-coffee-queens-road