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  • Council thanks garden waste customers with £4 discount

    More than 44,000 households who subscribed to Rotherham Council’s garden waste collections will receive a £4 discount for the coming year.

    Published: 30th November 2021

    Brown bin
  • Rotherham Pay it Forward

    Rush House Staff donate items to Families First in aid of Rotherham families, who for whatever reason need some support.

    Published: 23rd November 2021

    Rotherham Pay it Forward logo in blue
  • Read all about it in the Rotherham Round-Up

    If you want to keep in touch with what's happening around the Rotherham Borough, you can now sign-up to receive free, regular email updates direct from the Council.

    Published: 23rd November 2021

    The Rotherham Round-Up e-bulletin
  • Leaders from across South Yorkshire come together to celebrate Safeguarding Awareness Week

    To mark the start of Safeguarding Awareness Week, leaders from across South Yorkshire came together to discuss how we can keep adults and children in the region safe.

    Published: 17th November 2021

  • Neighbourhood news - Lasting memorial to Rotherham’s forgotten cholera victims

    A recently restored cholera memorial in Rotherham has been officially opened by local ward members in East Dene.

    Published: 12th November 2021

    Opening of the Park Road Cholera Burial Ground memorial
  • Neighbourhood News - Hooton Roberts Clean-up Day

    Clean-up Day in Hooton Roberts, follows recent Street Surgery, where issues were raised with the Neighbourhood team and Ward Councillors, Lewis Mills and Greg Reynolds.

    Published: 12th November 2021

    Hooton Roberts clean up day
  • Neighbourhood news - Scarecrow Challenge

    Residents of Wickersley North ward have done themselves proud this year, with some wonderful scarecrow creations across the ward. Check out some of the photos below!

    Published: 11th November 2021

    Councillor Ellis with the Wickersley North scarecrows 2021
  • Over 50s in Rotherham are helping to change children’s lives by choosing fostering over retirement

    Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council has launched a new campaign calling on more grandparents to consider fostering and join a community of older carers who are improving the lives of children.

    Published: 8th November 2021

    Fostering
  • Residents warned to be vigilant following spate of bogus callers

    Rotherham residents are being warned to be vigilant following a series of incidents where bogus callers have targeted vulnerable people across the borough.

    Published: 5th November 2021

    Adult social care news
  • Council home improvements cut residents’ fuel bills and carbon emissions

    Rotherham Council has made homes at The Lanes cheaper to heat - and reduced carbon emissions - by fitting new triple glazing and external doors, improving insulation and replacing old boilers.

    Published: 2nd November 2021

    Site managers inspect work in progress at The Lanes.
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