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  • Rotherham Council opens registration for its universal baby packs

    Rotherham Council’s new baby packs will soon start to be delivered to pregnant women across the borough after registration for them opened.

    Published: 14th January 2025

    Cllr Joanna Baker-Rogers, Cabinet Member for Adult Care, Housing and Public Health, Ben Anderson, Director of Public Health, Cllr Chris Read, Council Leader, Claire Mullins and Cllr Victoria Cusworth, Cabinet Member for CYPS
  • Chief Executive of Rotherham Council Announces Departure

    The Chief Executive of Rotherham Council, Sharon Kemp, has announced that she will step down from the role in late spring 2025, after nine years at the helm of the authority.

    Published: 14th January 2025

    Ms Sharon Kemp
  • Residents are invited to Holocaust Memorial Day event

    Residents across Rotherham are being invited to remember and pay tribute to those who have lost their lives in genocides across the world at the Holocaust Memorial Day event on Monday 27 January 2025.

    Published: 10th January 2025

    Hmd 2025
  • “The refuge saved my life” – Council’s vital refuge service set to continue for a further four years

    “The refuge saved my life” – Rotherham Council’s vital refuge service which helps people fleeing domestic violence and their families is set to continue for a further four years.

    Published: 8th January 2025

    Council News
  • What is on this January

    This January we are running lots of fun events across Rotherham.

    Published: 3rd January 2025

    What is on this January
  • Rotherham Healthy Holidays is back this winter

    Rotherham Council has again joined with a range of partners across the borough to offer over 60 different activities running throughout the winter school break.

    Published: 20th December 2024

    Rotherham Healthy Holidays is back this winter
  • £16m boost to repair Rotherham’s roads

    More than 34 miles of Rotherham’s roads will be maintained and repaired in the next year thanks to the first phase of a £16m investment in the borough’s highways by Rotherham Council.

    Published: 20th December 2024

    Council News
  • New link road designed to ease congestion around Parkgate opens in time for Christmas

    A new link road designed to reduce traffic around a popular shopping centre in Rotherham has opened in time for Christmas.

    Published: 12th December 2024

    Parkgate link road
  • Council set to commit further £4m funding to help improve borough after resident feedback

    Rotherham Council’s Cabinet is set to approve plans to invest a further £4million to improve public spaces across the borough following feedback from residents – doubling its previous commitment.

    Published: 12th December 2024

    Council News
  • Council Christmas and New Year Opening Hours

    Rotherham residents are reminded that Rotherham Council services will have different opening hours over the Christmas and New Year period.

    Published: 12th December 2024

    Council Christmas and New Year Opening Hours
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