The links below are for groups with interests in the local environment and/or heritage. There are two lists, a local list for Friends-of and similar groups for parks or areas that are located nearby or with whom we have had contacts, and a general list for groups whose operations cover Sheffield or South Yorkshire.
Suggestions for the inclusion of other links may be sent to fowp@friendsofwhirlowbrookpark.org.uk
Local list
Friends of the Botanical Gardens Sheffield
Homepage at https://www.fobssheffield.co.uk/
Botanical Gardens Trust homepage at https://www.sbg.org.uk/
Friends of Brincliffe Edge Wood
Page hosted on the Nether Edge site at http://www.netheredge.org.uk/neng-activities/brincliffe-edge-wood/
Dore Village Society–Community, Environment and Conservation
Homepage at https://dorevillage.co.uk/
Friends of Ecclesall Woods
Homepage at https://friendsofecclesallwoods.org.uk/
Friends of Gillfield Wood
Homepage at https://www.friendsofgillfieldwood.com/
Friends of Graves Park
Homepage at https://friendsofgravespark.org/
Friends of Millhouses Park
Homepage at https://friendsofmillhousespark.org/.
Friends of the Porter Valley
Homepage at https://www.fopv.org.uk/
Friends of Whinfell Quarry Garden
Page hosted on the Parks & Gardens site at https://www.parksandgardens.org/places/whinfell-quarry-garden.
Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/whinfellquarry/.
General Cemetery Trust
Homepage at https://gencem.org/
Rivelin Valley Conservation Group
Homepage at https://rivelinvalley.org.uk/
Sheffield City Council Directory of Friends-of-Groups
Dropdown menu “Find your local ‘Friends Of’ group” at https://www.sheffield.gov.uk/parks-sport-recreation/friends-of-groups.
General List
Joined Up Heritage Sheffield
Homepage at http://www.joinedupheritagesheffield.org.uk
Nature Recovery Sheffield
Page hosted by Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust at https://www.wildsheffield.com/getinvolved/naturesheffield/nrs-who-are-we/
Sheaf and Porter Rivers Trust
Homepage at https://www.sheafportertrust.org/
Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust
Homepage at https://www.wildsheffield.com/
Flood Alleviation in the Limb Valley project page at https://www.wildsheffield.com/discover/nature-based-solutions/limb-brook/
Sheffield Bird Study Group
Homepage at https://www.sbsg.org/.
Sheffield Environmental Movement
Homepage at https://www.sheffieldenvironmental.net/
Sheffield Green Space Forum
Homepage at https://parkscommunity.org.uk/group/sheffield-green-space-forum/ with many links to national organisations.
South Yorkshire Biodiversity Research Group
http://www.sheffieldenvironment.org/group/190-south-yorkshire-biodiversity-research-group-
Ian Rotherham’s “Walk on the Wildside” Blog at https://ianswalkonthewildside.wordpress.com/