Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council
Proud of Rotherham students GCSE success
The anxious wait is over for pupils in Rotherham today as thousands of young people receive their GCSE results.
22 August 2019
Pupils celebrate A Levels results in Rotherham
The wait is over for hundreds of pupils in Rotherham today who find out how they performed in their A levels, as schools top last year’s performances.
15 August 2019
Views sought over changes to A630 Parkway
Residents are being invited to view plans to improve the A630 Parkway, at a public engagement event to take place on Wednesday 21 August.
14 August 2019
Investment in the future
An ambitious proposal to bring more events to Rotherham has been successful through funding from Arts Council England.
14 August 2019
Council leader backs calls for fairer public health funding
Rotherham Council’s Leader has joined forces with over a third of upper tier council leaders across England to back Cancer Research UK’s call for the new Government to increase public health funding.
14 August 2019
Rotherham Interchange refurbishment sees rise in customer satisfaction
Rotherham Interchange customers have reported a rise in satisfaction rates, following the site’s £12million refurbishment scheme.
12 August 2019
Council says it with flowers for 40,000th subscriber to the brown bin scheme
Rotherham Council celebrated the 40,000th subscription to its garden waste service by presenting a rose bush to two of its youngest gardeners.
12 August 2019
A Beauty of a cast for the Rotherham Civic Theatre panto
Rotherham Civic Theatre is delighted to announce their full line-up for the magical family friendly pantomime Sleeping Beauty.
7 August 2019
Major works to upgrade College Road roundabout expected soon
Drivers will need to be prepared for disruption before benefiting from the major changes taking place this summer at the College Road roundabout.
31 July 2019
Children get the composting bug
Hundreds of school children across South Yorkshire have taken part in a competition to learn about and promote the benefits of composting.
26 July 2019
Ceremonial plaque on first council house installed
Council leaders have unveiled a plaque to commemorate the first ever council home in the borough.
24 July 2019
Don’t lose your right to vote
Residents are being urged not to lose their right to vote as the annual electoral canvass begins.
23 July 2019
Public Consultation on Selective Licensing
A public consultation is currently taking place on proposals to renew Selective Licensing in parts of the existing areas and to designate a new area in Little London in Maltby.
23 July 2019
Celebrations begin as Council marks 100 hundred years of council housing
The Tenants’ Open Day, an annual event, this year became even more important as the Council marked one hundred years of council housing in the borough, and across the country.
23 July 2019
Work on Rotherham’s Waverley Junior Academy starts with official soil-cutting ceremony
Work to build Rotherham’s newest junior school is now officially underway after a soil-cutting ceremony took place in Waverley.
22 July 2019
Advice for residents as heatwave looms
Rotherham residents are being urged to prepare for a heatwave which is due over the coming days, according to Met Office forecasts.
22 July 2019
Work starts on major speculative industrial development at former Colliery site
Further work is being undertaken at the former Dinnington Colliery site in Rotherham as Trebor Developments starts on its major speculative industrial development.
18 July 2019
Rotherham launches Children's University
The South Yorkshire Children's University has achieved its first milestone with the official launch of the Rotherham Children's University.
18 July 2019
Rotherham Council’s response to the launch of SCR’s Integrated Rail Plan
Rotherham Council’s response to the launch of Sheffield City Region’s Integrated Rail Plan.
18 July 2019
Sports charity serves up free tennis sessions
With the nation gripped by Wimbledon, national sports charity ‘Tennis For Free’ has served up an ace for Rotherham by investing in a programme of free tennis sessions at Clifton Park.
11 July 2019
Help is at hand
If you're struggling to cope or you are worried about someone else, there is always someone to talk to.
Find your Rother Living home
Find the right home for you in Rotherham.
How Rotherham is tackling Child Sexual Exploitation
The way we deal with child sexual exploitation in Rotherham today is very different than in the past.
Return of Powers
Government-appointed Commissioners have left the Council following an announcement from the Secretary of State for Local Government.
