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  • Rotherham fly-tipper fined by magistrates

    A fly-tipper who was filmed by a CCTV camera, dumping waste in Rotherham, has had the van he used seized and crushed. He’s also been fined £480 and ordered to pay £250 costs by magistrates.

    Published: 24th February 2022

    Crushed van
  • Rotherham to host cultural programme for UEFA Women's EUROS 2022

    Rotherham is one of ten local authorities across England that will host a vibrant arts programme as part of the UEFA Women’s EURO 2022 in England this summer – part of an exciting national cultural programme supported by £800,000 funding from Arts Council England, thanks to National Lottery players.

    Published: 24th February 2022

    Rotherham to host cultural programme for UEFA Women's EUROS 2022
  • What's on this March

    It’s nearly March and there are lots of fun events taking place across Rotherham. This month, the Run Yorkshire 5k, 10k, 15k and Half Marathon will take place in Rother Valley Country Park on Sunday 6 March from 9.30am onwards. We hope that you can join in!

    Published: 22nd February 2022

    What's on this March
  • Get a kick out of knitting

    To celebrate the Women’s EURO 2022 tournament coming to the borough, Rotherham Council are calling on all knitters to help brighten up the town centre ready for the games.

    Published: 17th February 2022

    Yarn bomb the town centre for the women's euros
  • Spotlight on Rotherham as it launches Children’s Capital of Culture programme

    Rotherham will officially launch its journey to become the world’s first Children’s Capital of Culture next week, with a never-seen-before 10-day festival of events aimed at children and young people.

    Published: 16th February 2022

    Sketched faces on white backdrop
  • New website to help improve young children’s speech, language and communication skills

    Rotherham Council launched a new website this week to support the development of local children’s speech, language and communication (SLC) skills.

    Published: 10th February 2022

    New website to help improve young children’s speech, language and communication skills
  • First home in £30m+ town centre housing development is open

    The first home is now open in the Council’s ambitious £30m+ development of more than 170 homes across three key town centre sites, heralding the next stage in Rotherham town centre's transformation.

    Published: 3rd February 2022

    New show home opens at Wellgate Place
  • Safer streets and more support for children and young people in Council’s budget proposals

    There’s significant investment in support for vulnerable children, cleaner streets, road safety and safer neighbourhoods in Rotherham Council’s budget proposals for the coming year.

    Published: 1st February 2022

  • More Rotherham libraries re-launch with a fresh new look

    A further six libraries are set to hold launch events over the coming months, following refurbishments of the buildings and their facilities.

    Published: 1st February 2022

    More Rotherham libraries re-launch with a fresh new look
  • New consultation aims to transform learning disability day opportunities

    Rotherham Council has today launched a major new consultation as part of its plan to build a new in-house day service for people with learning disabilities, replacing the centre known as REACH.

    Published: 31st January 2022

    Learning disability consulatation
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