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Deputy Mayor and Deputy Mayoress give their support to England

England Women Manager Hope Powell with deputy mayor and mayoress

Published: Friday 5th April 2013

The Deputy Mayor of Rotherham, Councillor John Foden, and the Deputy Mayoress, Mrs. Kath Foden, gave their support to the England Women's Team ahead of their game in Rotherham this Sunday.

Make sure you can vote for upcoming elections

ballot box

Published: Thursday 5th July 2012

Rotherham residents will receive their electoral registration forms through the post earlier than usual this year.

Olympic torch is on its way

London 2012 Olympic Torch

Published: Tuesday 26th June 2012

The Olympic Torch is on its way to Rotherham this morning as people here join the millions who have already seen the torch across the country.

Rotherham Rolls Royce investment welcomed

Breaking News

Published: Thursday 21st June 2012

Rotherham Borough Council has welcomed the start of work at the new Rolls Royce facility which brings another major boost to efforts to bring more industry and jobs to Rotherham.

Olympic Torch is almost here

London 2012 Olympic Torch

Published: Wednesday 20th June 2012

The Olympic Torch will be in Rotherham in a few days as people here join the millions who have already seen the torch across the country.

Olympic flame is just days away

London 2012 Olympic Torch

Published: Tuesday 19th June 2012

In just a few days time the Olympic Torch will make its way through Rotherham as it wends its way towards the Olympic Stadium for next month's Opening Ceremony.

Rotherham People asked to help write new chapter for library service

Enjoying Rotherham's new library

Published: Friday 15th June 2012

Rotherham people are to be consulted on proposed changes to local libraries and improvements in the way library and information services are delivered in the future.

Elvis is in the Building

Vision Of Elvis

Published: Wednesday 13th June 2012

A Big Hunk O’ Love will be down at the Rotherham Civic Theatre on Friday, 22nd June, 2012, when multi award winning Elvis tribute artist Rob Kingsley rocks into town.

Indian takeaway at Rotherham Civic Theatre

hardeep sing kohli

Published: Wednesday 13th June 2012

Hardeep Singh Kohli would like to invite you to the Civic Theatre to experience his “Indian Takeaway”.

Housing Strategy

Access to housing

Published: Monday 11th June 2012

Have you got a view on housing in Rotherham? Then now is the time to make it known. We want to hear your thoughts and opinions between now and end of August.

The Olympic Torch - Now you can see it, now you can't

Olympics Torch bearer

Published: Friday 8th June 2012

People wanting to see the Olympic Torch as it makes its way through Rotherham on June 26 are being reminded of the areas they can and can't see the torch.

Band of the Scots Guards to March Through Rotherham

The Band of the Scots Guards

Published: Friday 13th January 2012

Rotherham is set to welcome the Marching Band of the Scots Guards this month for a very special Burns Night celebration.

Landmark building in Rotherham to be demolished

Published: Friday 13th January 2012

Work has started on the demolition of one of Rotherham's landmark buildings.

Rotherham's High Street revival continues

Published: Friday 23rd September 2011

Rotherham’s retail revival continues with the further restoration of historic High Street properties.

Rotherham News out now!

Published: Tuesday 13th April 2010

The April edition of Rotherham News is out now.

Website technical difficulties

Published: Thursday 14th January 2010

We have been experiencing some technical difficulties with the website today.

10,000 landmark reached for Imagination Library

Published: Wednesday 9th December 2009

Rotherham's Imagination Library had twin reasons for celebration this month as it officially welcomed its latest members, taking the total number of beneficiaries to over 10,000.