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  • Street cleaning boosted thanks to Council’s investment

    Rotherham’s street cleaning teams have been bolstered with new staff and equipment thanks to investment from Rotherham Council.

    Published: 25th March 2025

    Street cleaning boosted thanks to Council’s investment
  • Work starts on more new affordable homes in Rotherham

    Work has started on the development of 14 new affordable, energy saving homes in the north of the borough, as part of Rotherham Council’s ambitious housing delivery programme.

    Published: 14th March 2025

    Councillors at Swinton ground breaking event
  • Jobs and training opportunities available as Rotherham Council’s recruitment fair returns

    If you’re looking for employment, training or the next step in your career, then a big recruitment fair in Rotherham could be the ideal event to attend.

    Published: 11th March 2025

    A crowd of people looking and talking to people sat behind desks.
  • Over £290m investment set to be approved for improvements to Council homes and delivery of new properties across Rotherham

    Rotherham Council’s Cabinet is set to approve £291m over the next four years to improve Council properties, deliver new homes and provide aids and adaptions to enable residents to stay in their homes

    Published: 10th March 2025

    Council news
  • Cabinet set to allocate over £3million of funding to support Rotherham residents

    Funding worth over £3million has been earmarked to support a range of projects to help local residents boost their businesses.

    Published: 7th March 2025

    Rotherham Town Hall
  • Making waves! New steak and seafood restaurant coming to Forge Island

    A NEW steak and seafood restaurant is set to sizzle into Forge Island – and it will open in time for the summer holidays.

    Published: 6th March 2025

    Making waves! New steak and seafood restaurant coming to Forge Island
  • Vast majority of children get first choice secondary school offers

    97.1% of children will start at their first choice Secondary School in September 2025 as Rotherham Council continues to outperform most of the UK by providing pupils with their preferred place.

    Published: 4th March 2025

    Children in a school playground
  • Rotherham Council supports Empty Homes Week

    Over 90 empty homes have been brought back into use by Rotherham Council since 2021 following the introduction of the Council’s first empty homes officer.

    Published: 3rd March 2025

    Cllr Sarah Allen stood outside of a terrace property.
  • What is on this March

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

    Published: 27th February 2025

    What is on this March
  • Forging ahead: Vetro Lounge confirmed as first bar and restaurant for Forge Island

    Vetro Lounge, a new bar and restaurant, will become the first food and drink venue to open at Forge Island – and you won’t have to wait long to try it.

    Published: 20th February 2025

    An image of the inside of a Lounges restaurant
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