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  • “Genuine shared determination across the partnership that all children and young people with SEND are happy, successful and thrive” - Rotherham Area Partnership is awarded highest rating by Ofsted

    Rotherham Council and partners are pleased to announce that Rotherham’s services for children and young people with special education needs and abilities (SEND) have been awarded the highest rating.

    Published: 14th November 2024

    Childrens and Young People's Services News Card
  • Council hosts its annual Tenants' Open Day

    Tenants from across the borough came together for Rotherham Council’s annual Tenants’ Open Day.

    Published: 11th November 2024

    Tenants sat listening to a speaker at the event.
  • Rotherham Remembers – Armistice Day and Remembrance Day 2024

    Rotherham will come together to remember its fallen servicemen and women from past and recent conflicts on Sunday 10 November for the annual Remembrance Sunday commemorations.

    Published: 7th November 2024

    Remembrance day 2024
  • Rotherham events planned to support Safeguarding Awareness Week 2024

    Rotherham Council and partners will run learning events to support national Safeguarding Awareness Week (SAW24), from 18 to 22 November 2024. This year’s themes are Neglect and Working in Partnership.

    Published: 6th November 2024

    Awareness Week logo
  • The latest two Changing Places facilities are now open in Rotherham

    Rother Valley and Thrybergh Country Park are the latest two locations to install a Changing Places toilet designed to support the needs of disabled visitors.

    Published: 5th November 2024

    Two people standing inside a changing places facility with a large image of Rotherham's green spaces across the back wall.
  • Rotherham Christmas Lights’ Switch-on brings a sparkling start to the festive season

    Rotherham town centre will welcome visitors for an evening of free entertainment concluding with the official start of the festive season at the Rotherham Christmas Lights’ Switch-on.

    Published: 4th November 2024

    Rotherham Christmas Lights’ Switch-on brings a sparkling start to the festive season
  • New Artwork Celebrates 200 Years of Parkgate

    Artwork celebrating the industrial heritage of the area has been installed on Parkgate Roundabout as part of Rawmarsh East’s Towns and Villages Fund project.

    Published: 31st October 2024

    People stood to the left side holding a sign that reads "Rotherham Council Towns and Villages Fund".
  • Fostering is…Everything: film encourages Rotherham residents to open their hearts to children in care

    Rotherham Council has unveiled a film to inspire more residents to step forward as foster carers, helping children and young people find the loving homes they deserve.

    Published: 31st October 2024

    Fostering is…Everything: film encourages Rotherham residents to open their hearts to children in care
  • Get help with your heating bills this winter with Rotherham Council’s Energy Crisis Support Scheme

    Residents living in Rotherham can once again receive support with their energy bills this winter, as the latest round of the Council’s Crisis Support Scheme opens for application.

    Published: 30th October 2024

    Council news
  • What is on this November

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

    Published: 30th October 2024

    Christmas Light Switch-On
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