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  • Weekly update from Rotherham’s Director of Public Health, Teresa Roche

    Last week the Government announced that coronavirus testing will be available to everyone over the age of five years old.

    Published: 26th May 2020

    Rotherham's Director of Public Health, Teresa Roche
  • Rotherham Council backs ban on menthol cigarettes to deter children from smoking

    Rotherham Council has welcomed the ban on child-friendly menthol flavoured cigarettes this week, as new figures show 124,407 children taking up smoking each year.

    Published: 22nd May 2020

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  • Weekly update from Rotherham’s Director of Public Health, Teresa Roche

    We are now over a week into the Government’s next response phase to the virus and for some people this has brought a bit more freedom outside of the home.

    Published: 19th May 2020

    Rotherham's Director of Public Health, Teresa Roche
  • Weekly update from Rotherham’s Director of Public Health, Teresa Roche

    On Sunday evening many of us will have tuned in to listen to the Prime Minster outlining the Government’s conditional plans for the next phase and the timetable for lifting restrictions.

    Published: 12th May 2020

    Rotherham's Director of Public Health, Teresa Roche
  • Financial support announced for Rotherham adult care industry

    A COVID-19 financial support package worth more than a total of £1.5million has today been announced for Rotherham’s adult care industry.

    Published: 11th May 2020

    Adult social care news
  • Celebrate VE Day virtually in Rotherham

    Communities across Rotherham are being encouraged to stay safe and celebrate VE day at home.

    Published: 6th May 2020

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  • Recycling sites re-open – but with strict measures in place

    Household Waste Recycling Centres across Rotherham have re-opened from today to give residents the chance to dispose of essential waste – but strict measures are in place as the lockdown continues.

    Published: 6th May 2020

    Environment News
  • Weekly update from Rotherham’s Director of Public Health, Teresa Roche

    We are now really starting to see progress through all our efforts to minimise the impact of Coronavirus and we must continue to “stay at home, protect the NHS and save lives”.

    Published: 5th May 2020

    Rotherham's Director of Public Health, Teresa Roche
  • Garden Waste Collections to Resume

    Residents will be able to put out their brown bin on their usual collection day from Monday 11 May.

    Published: 4th May 2020

    Environment News
  • 10K to 10K

    The 'race must go on' say event organisers as Rotherham 10K goes virtual to support Age UK.

    Published: 4th May 2020

    Culture & Leisure News
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