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  • Winter opening hours extended as Household Waste Centres return to Council management

    Winter opening hours extended as Household Waste Centres return to Council management

    Published: 8th October 2026

    Winter opening hours extended as Household Waste Centres return
  • New Little Swinton play area complete as Swinton regeneration nears completion

    A major regeneration project that has transformed the heart of Swinton has been officially opened, with the unveiling of the new “Little Swinton” play area at the heart of the community’s precinct.

    Published: 7th October 2026

    New Little Swinton play area complete as Swinton regeneration nears completion
  • Dedicated accommodation hub proposed for women at risk of rough sleeping in Rotherham

    A dedicated accommodation hub for women experiencing or at risk of rough sleeping is set to be created in Rotherham.

    Published: 1st October 2026

    Council News
  • Rotherham to benefit from Government's £10 million Good Food Neighbourhoods Programme

    Rotherham is set to receive £222,000 as part of the Government’s new £10 million Good Food Neighbourhoods programme.

    Published: 30th September 2026

    Council News
  • Birth registration appointments now available at Rotherham Best Start Family Hubs

    Parents across Rotherham now have the option to register their baby's birth at additional sites in the borough as part of a new initiative aimed at making services more accessible for families.

    Published: 24th September 2026

    Mum holding a baby
  • Rotherham Council helps to keep more money in the local economy by increasing its local spend

    Rotherham Council is keeping more money in the local economy after increasing the amount of money it spends locally to more than £122 million.

    Published: 8th September 2026

    Council news
  • Fly-tipping offender ordered to pay more than £750

    A Rotherham man has been ordered to pay more than £750 following a Rotherham Council investigation into fly-tipping offences.

    Published: 4th September 2026

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  • Residents urged to have their say on plans to improve standards in Rotherham's rented homes

    Rotherham residents, tenants, landlords and letting agents are being asked to have their say on new plans aimed at improving standards in privately rented homes across the borough.

    Published: 28th August 2026

    Residents urged to have their say on plans to improve standards in Rotherham's rented homes
  • Rotherham gears up for a spectacular two‑day celebration as the Rotherham Show returns to Clifton Park

    Clifton Park will come to life once again as the much‑loved Rotherham Show returns for a weekend packed with entertainment, creativity and community spirit.

    Published: 24th August 2026

    Rotherham gears up for a spectacular two‑day celebration as the Rotherham Show returns to Clifton Park
  • Mayor launches Little Big Book Club to help children across South Yorkshire discover the joy of reading

    South Yorkshire's Mayor, Oliver Coppard, has launched The Mayor’s Little Big Book Club.

    Published: 21st August 2026

    The Mayor’s Little Big Book Club
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