Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council
Rotherham Council Launches Town Centre Masterplan
Rotherham Council and Design Company WYG Group have revealed new plans that aim to transform Rotherham town centre, bringing more people to live, visit and work in the town.
23 June 2017
New project to connect Rotherham communities with their green spaces
Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust, in partnership with Rotherham Council and other community partners, have been awarded £514,000 of National Lottery money through the Big Lottery Fund.
21 June 2017
Women fined after using deceased relatives’ disabled parking badges
Two women have been fined after being found guilty of using a deceased parent’s disabled parking badge in Rotherham.
21 June 2017
Council set to consult on additional housing sites
Rotherham Council is to consult the public on additional housing sites in the Dearne Valley as part of its Local Plan for the borough.
20 June 2017
Council aims to resolve issue of “eyesore” buildings
Rotherham Council is looking to improve the appearance of a major route through the town centre with progress on a group of derelict buildings – described as an “eyesore”.
20 June 2017
Free Bus Travel for Armed Forces Members this Saturday
Free bus travel is being offered to members of the armed forces, veterans and cadets this Saturday.
20 June 2017
Sign up now for the Animal Agents Summer Reading Challenge
Can you bear the excitement and crack the cases of some animal themed mysteries?
20 June 2017
Veterans reunite ahead of Rotherham's biggest ever Armed Forces Day
Military veterans and families of Rotherham and South Yorkshire Armed Forces came together to share stories and reunite with old friends during an afternoon tea at Rotherham Town Hall.
19 June 2017
Planning application received for shale gas exploration in Rotherham
Oil and gas firm INEOS Shale has applied to Rotherham Council for planning permission for an exploratory well on an area of land in the south of the borough.
16 June 2017
Water safety plea to parents
Rotherham Council is urging parents to remind children of the dangers of swimming in open water as more hot weather is forecast.
16 June 2017
Tenants and leaseholders invited to Annual Conference to shape services
Tenants and leaseholders invited to get involved in shaping services and improve neighbourhoods at the Annual Conference.
14 June 2017
Rotherham Oktoberfest at Clifton Park
Wilkommen to the UK’s ultimate Oktoberfest! Come the penultimate weekend of October, on Friday 20th and Saturday 21st.
14 June 2017
Last call for garden competition entries
Council tenants and leaseholders are being reminded that there is only three weeks left to enter the borough’s popular garden competition.
13 June 2017
Council improving services for its care leavers
Rotherham Council is making progress in improving services for its care leavers, inspectors have found.
13 June 2017
New tool launched to encourage living well for longer
Local residents are set to benefit from a unique tool that helps them to map their ageing journey and improve their chances of living better for longer.
12 June 2017
Rotherham General Election results
Labour have held all three seats in the Rotherham area, after voters went to the polls to elect MPs in three constituencies.
9 June 2017
Have a Superhero Sunday at Thrybergh Country Park
Kapow! Come and fly away as one of your favourite superheroes - Batman or Wonder Woman!
7 June 2017
Rotherham to host its biggest ever Armed Forces Day celebration
People from across Rotherham can show their appreciation and support for the men and women of the Armed Forces – both serving and veterans – at an action-packed community event this month.
6 June 2017
Young volunteers needed for libraries summer challenge
Calling on young people to help run the number one detective agency in libraries this summer!
5 June 2017
Flags at half-mast in tribute to victims of London attack
Rotherham Council is lowering its flags to half-mast in tribute to the victims of the attack in London this weekend.
5 June 2017
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