Latest news

• School children name town centre cranes as work forges ahead on landmark Rotherham scheme (Partner Release)

  Two eye-catching cranes which presently form part of the Rotherham town centre skyline have been named by children at Thornhill Primary School.

  Published: 14th June 2023

  

• Could you be a Councillor?

  Rotherham Council is encouraging residents to consider standing to become a Councillor.

  Published: 14th June 2023

  

• Cabinet pledges their commitment to Corporation Street redevelopment ​

  Rotherham Council’s cabinet is set to confirm their commitment to the redevelopment of 3-7 Corporation Street after making the Compulsory Purchase Order (CPO) on the site earlier this year.

  Published: 13th June 2023

  

• Over £120,000 is available to support projects in the Sitwell Ward

  Funding is now available from the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) for projects in Sitwell Ward. The current amount available is £121,204.65.

  Published: 9th June 2023

  

• Plan to transform Rotherham’s food culture wins national recognition

  Rotherham’s food sustainability partnership, Rotherham Food Network, has achieved membership of the Sustainable Food Places network.

  Published: 9th June 2023

  

• New Mobile CCTV Unit launched

  Rotherham Council has launched a new Mobile CCTV Unit to cut crime and anti-social behaviour in the Borough.

  Published: 7th June 2023

  

• Ground broken at Thurcroft’s new library and neighbourhood hub site

  Building work has started on Thurcroft’s new, long-awaited library and neighbourhood hub after the first sod was cut earlier this week.

  Published: 6th June 2023

  

• 'Life-changing' travel training puts Rhys on the road to independence

  The parents of a young adult with additional needs from Kimberworth, Rotherham have spoken about the “life-changing” impact an independent travel training course has had on their son.

  Published: 5th June 2023

  

• By-election scheduled for Dinnington ward on Thursday 13 July 2023

  A by-election will take place in a Rotherham ward on Thursday 13 July 2023, the Council has confirmed. The poll will be held to fill a vacancy in Dinnington ward.

  Published: 2nd June 2023

  

• Forging a new link between nature and the heart of the town centre

  Planning permission for Rotherham Council’s public park along the River Don, Riverside Gardens, has been granted.

  Published: 2nd June 2023