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  • Templeborough business zone work underway

    Work to develop a new business zone alongside a food and drink offer at an iconic tourist attraction in Rotherham is underway.

    Published: 30th June 2026

    Demolition work on Templeborough Business Park is underway. There is a digger and a half demolished building.
  • Construction work starts on 31 new Council homes in Eastwood

    Work has started on building 31 new Rotherham Council homes for local people to rent in Eastwood.

    Published: 29th June 2026

    A group of men and women wearing hard hats and hi-vis jackets on open land with a digger in the background.
  • Rotherham schools set to benefit from capital investment programme

    Rotherham Council’s Cabinet is set to consider proposals for over £4.1million of grant funding for a range of capital works for schools across the borough when it meets on Monday 6 July 2026.

    Published: 25th June 2026

    Childrens and Young People's Services News Card
  • “I still wake up every day and can’t believe I live here” – New Council homes making a difference to the lives of Rotherham residents

    “I still wake up every day and can’t believe I live here” - Tenants have spoken of the difference their homes are making as the Council continues to provide 1,000 new Council homes for local people.

    Published: 24th June 2026

    A man and a woman stood in a kitchen smiling
  • Ambitious town centre regeneration plan set to move forward

    A major regeneration programme that could transform five key sites in Rotherham town centre is set to move into its next phase.

    Published: 23rd June 2026

    Council to bolster safety, fly tipping and cleaning teams with £877,000 investment
  • Rotherham wins national award for Children’s Capital of Culture

    Rotherham has won a national award for its Children’s Capital of Culture programme.

    Published: 22nd June 2026

    Rotherham wins national award for Children’s Capital of Culture
  • Rotherham’s annual Armed Forces Day event remembers veterans

    Rotherham will once again unite to show its appreciation for the Armed Forces community at the annual Armed Forces Day celebration on Saturday 20 June.

    Published: 16th June 2026

    Rotherham’s annual Armed Forces Day event remembers veterans
  • Rotherham set for ‘decade of opportunity’ as bold new plan launches

    Residents across Rotherham will benefit from better jobs and skills development, faster connections, stronger communities and thriving high streets under a new 10-year plan unveiled this week.

    Published: 12th June 2026

    Rotherham set for ‘decade of opportunity’ as bold new plan launches
  • Rotherham Council opens new state-of-the-art day-care centre for residents with learning disabilities

    A new £6.4 million day centre to support people with a range of needs, including learning disabilities and autism, has been opened in Rotherham.

    Published: 11th June 2026

    Guests gather outside Castle View day centre
  • Smoke and Pepper set to spice up Forge Island this summer

    A new food outlet promising bold flavours and a fresh dining experience is set to open its doors at Forge Island later this summer.

    Published: 10th June 2026

    Smoke and Pepper set to spice up Forge Island this summer
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