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Covid infections reach record high in Rotherham
Covid-19 infection rates in Rotherham have reached their highest level since the start of the pandemic – a stark reminder that the virus remains a serious threat to public health.
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Riverside Library to re-open with other libraries returning to normal opening hours
Riverside Library is set to reopen on Monday 19th July for the first time since closing its doors in March 2020 due to COVID 19.
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Council backs more local road safety schemes
A further seven new measures have been identified as part of the Neighbourhood Road Safety schemes across Rotherham.
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New Multi Use Games Area opened in Greasbrough
Greasbrough’s new £126,000 Multi Use Games Area (MUGA) has been officially opened.
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Free school meal vouchers extended this summer
Almost £1m worth of vouchers will be provided to 10,000 children eligible for free school meals this summer holiday.
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Children invited to Go Wild at Rotherham Libraries
Rotherham Council are joining libraries across the UK to stage the 2021 Summer Reading Challenge.
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Work progressing on Town Centre developments
Work is well under way on the demolition of Riverside Precinct and Chantry Buildings as part of a key milestone in the development of Forge Island.
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Two public consultations go live on Rotherham cycling
Rotherham Council is asking for comments on its draft cycling strategy and its proposals to create cycle tracks along the A6178 Sheffield Road.
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Rotherham bids for Levelling Up Fund
Rotherham Council has put together a bid of almost £60 million for money from the Levelling Up Fund for projects across the borough.
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Armed Forces Day to be Marked by Veterans and the Mayor of Rotherham
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Government’s guidance on social distancing, restrictions on gatherings and the decision to delay the lifting of Covid restrictions across the country, the traditional civic ceremony to mark Rotherham’s Armed Forces Day will not take place as usual this year.