News archive
News published March 2015
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Greasbrough honours the fallen of WWI
Published 30th March 2015Innovative partnership working between young and old in a Rotherham village has resulted in a new Memorial Garden honouring local men who lost their lives in the First World War.
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Summer is coming - time to get into the countryside again
Published 27th March 2015Winter might continue to bite, but dedicated groups of volunteers are already preparing the Rotherham countryside in preparation for better weather.
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Sheffield and Rotherham dubbed the “Mayfair” of advanced manufacturing
Published 26th March 2015Bruce Katz publishes findings following his visit to Sheffield and Rotherham.
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Specialist homes for Rotherham families
Published 25th March 2015Two new specialist homes are going to be built to help families with a disabled child.
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Standardised cigarette packaging welcomed in South Yorkshire
Published 20th March 2015South Yorkshire Tobacco Control Collaborative has welcomed plans to introduce plain packaging for cigarettes.
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Telephone scams warning
Published 13th March 2015Rotherham residents, particularly the elderly, are being warned about the increase in 'cold callers' running telephone scams.
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Bank of England Governor visits Rotherham
Published 12th March 2015Bank of England Governor Mark Carney was in Rotherham on 12 March, visiting the Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre.
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New era for Rotherham children's centres
Published 11th March 2015A new approach in the delivery of services provided by Rotherham's Children's Centres starts next month.
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Free parking in Forge Island extended
Published 9th March 2015Free parking in one of Rotherham's car parks has been extended!
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Major milestone for new waste facility
Published 5th March 2015The new waste treatment facility at Manvers in Rotherham has taken delivery of its first waste.