Community and living news
Alnaar’s Passion For Reading Brings Global Leadership Award
Published: Tuesday 19th March 2013
An inspirational Rotherham Council library officer has scooped a top international award which celebrates women in leadership roles.
International Women's Day celebrated in Rotherham
Published: Thursday 28th February 2013
The achievements of women in society are to be celebrated in Rotherham next week.
Shaping the future of services for Rotherham adults
Published: Tuesday 26th February 2013
Organisations from across the country are being invited to help to shape the future of help and support services for adults in Rotherham.
Exhibition Explores Rotherham Unity
Published: Friday 15th February 2013
Rotherham’s successful One Town, One Community initiative is being brought into focus with a very special exhibition this month.
Rotherham Council backs 'Dignity in Care' for the Vulnerable
Published: Friday 1st February 2013
Social care staff who work with vulnerable people in Rotherham are backing a national campaign to ensure dignity and respect are at the heart of all care services across the UK.
New Year, New Uniform, New Resolution!
Published: Friday 4th January 2013
School crossing patrols across the whole of South Yorkshire are being given a fresh, new look in 2013 to help make them more visible to drivers as they help school children to cross the road safely.
Keeping warm, keeping well - Top tips for winter
Published: Wednesday 12th December 2012
It is essential during the Winter months that people are aware of the dangers of freezing weather.
Re-launch of the Orchard Centre
Published: Monday 19th November 2012
One of Rotherham's most important buildings for children with physical and learning difficulties will officially re-open after a million pound refurbishment.
People get new chance to connect to the support they need
Published: Thursday 8th November 2012
People wanting to view the services that are on offer in Rotherham to help support them will soon be just a click away from the information.
Get your dogs neutered
Published: Monday 29th October 2012
The call has gone out to Rotherham dog lovers to do the right thing and get their pets neutered.
South Yorkshire Police and Crime Panel Independent Co-optees needed
Published: Tuesday 4th September 2012
Do you have a genuine interest in policing and a professional background in an area such as community safety, criminal justice, health or victim support?
Adult Learners’ Week
Published: Wednesday 9th May 2012
Adult Learners Week is coming to Rotherham and the question has been asked: “Are you ready to get involved?”.
Sweeping up Bow Broom
Published: Wednesday 25th April 2012
The call has gone out to Rotherham residents to help get into the community spirit and give one corner of our town a spring clean.
Golden 7 celebrates first anniversary
Published: Friday 23rd March 2012
Rotherham's 'Golden Seven' volunteering project has celebrated a golden first!
Celebrate Rotherham's 'moment to shine'
Published: Monday 19th March 2012
Rotherham's communities are being urged to come out and help the borough enjoy its moment to shine as the Olympic Torch heads through the town on June 26.
Councillors showing a lot of Heart
Published: Tuesday 6th March 2012
Rotherham Borough Councillors are showing their all heart this month by brushing up on their life-saving skills.
Rotherham celebrates the Festival of Colour
Published: Monday 5th March 2012
Rotherham is set to celebrate one of the most colorful celebrations in the religious calendar this month and everyone is invited.
Better care being rolled out in Rotherham
Published: Thursday 26th January 2012
People who receive home care in Rotherham can expect a better service in the future thanks to ground-breaking changes now taking place.
'Speak Up Speak Out' on Holocaust Memorial Day
Published: Thursday 26th January 2012
That is the message for this year's Holocaust Memorial Day, which will be commemorated in Rotherham with a special event hosted by the borough's young people, who will be asking people to speak up against injustice and hatred in order to create a better world.
Rotherham celebrates the “Year of the Dragon”
Published: Thursday 26th January 2012
The colour, spectacle, excitement and noise of Chinese New Year is coming to Rotherham thanks to a local organisation.
Christmas Comes Early to Rotherham
Published: Wednesday 28th September 2011
Santa is travelling to Rotherham early this year in a bid to make sure nobody misses out on the fun and turkey trimmings of the festive season.
Model Village Neighbourhood Agreement
Published: Monday 11th October 2010
Residents of a Rotherham town have pledged to improve their local community.
Have your say on Laughton Common
Published: Thursday 7th October 2010
Consultation sessions are set to take place next week in Laughton Common and Thurcroft.
New Kerbside Collection Arrangements across Rotherham
Published: Monday 6th September 2010
Recycling across Rotherham has been revamped thanks to a new fleet of special vehicles!
Sod Cutting Events to mark new Rotherham Council House building
Published: Monday 16th August 2010
Work is progressing on the six new council housing build sites in Rotherham, the first for over 25 years.
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