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• Warm Welcome spaces get a very warm welcome

  Since the launch of Rotherham Council’s Warm Welcome spaces initiative, libraries have provided a Warm Welcome to over 2400 people across the borough – with more people getting involved every day.

  Published: 25th January 2023

  

• A new community garden is delivered in the Dalton and Thrybergh Ward

  The Towns and Villages Fund scheme in Dalton and Thrybergh Ward has been completed. A new community garden has been created and a range of improvements have been delivered.

  Published: 25th January 2023

  

• Rotherham marks next chapter in Children’s Capital of Culture celebration

  Plans have been unveiled for the next phase of Rotherham becoming Children’s Capital of Culture in 2025, winning support from local organisations and influencers.

  Published: 20th January 2023

  

• Have your say on plans to improve the shopping area in Wickersley

  Come along to a drop-in session to have your say on plans to improve the north side of Wickersley shopping area on Bawtry Road. 

  Published: 19th January 2023

  

• Over £50,000 is available to support projects in the Wath Ward

  Funding is now available from the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) for improvement projects in the Wath Ward.

  Published: 18th January 2023

  

• Household Waste Recycling Centres set to return in-house

  Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) across Rotherham are set to return to in-house operation, giving the Council direct control over the service it provides to residents.

  Published: 16th January 2023

• Rotherham will mark Holocaust Memorial Day later this month

  Rotherham Council is inviting residents to join a Holocaust Memorial Day event on Friday 27 January 2023.

  Published: 11th January 2023

  

• Wickersley Northfield School Council tackle hate crime

  Wickersley Northfield's School Council are working hard to share key messages about hate crime. Councillor Sue Ellis went to hear how the project is progressing.

  Published: 10th January 2023

  

• Cabinet set to approve Compulsory Purchase Order for former nightclub

  Rotherham Council’s Cabinet is set to approve the use of a Compulsory Purchase Order (CPO) to acquire the burnt-out buildings on Corporation Street in Rotherham town centre.

  Published: 10th January 2023

  

• Rotherham fly-tipper fined

  A fly-tipper who was caught dumping waste in Rotherham has been ordered to pay £2,500.87 and has had the vehicle seized and crushed.

  Published: 9th January 2023