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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.

    Published: 23rd July 2021

    Covid's not gone yet
  • 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.

    Published: 16th July 2021

    Library
  • 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.

    Published: 15th July 2021

    Councillor Beck at Ivanhoe Avenue estate, one of the proposed sites
  • New Multi Use Games Area opened in Greasbrough

    Greasbrough’s new £126,000 Multi Use Games Area (MUGA) has been officially opened.

    Published: 8th July 2021

    Greasbrough MUGA
  • 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.

    Published: 7th July 2021

    Two children eating food
  • Children invited to Go Wild at Rotherham Libraries

    Rotherham Council are joining libraries across the UK to stage the 2021 Summer Reading Challenge.

    Published: 7th July 2021

    Children invited to Go Wild at Rotherham Libraries
  • 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.

    Published: 2nd July 2021

    Riverside Precinct demolition
  • 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.

    Published: 2nd July 2021

    Cycling
  • 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.

    Published: 29th June 2021

    Minster
  • 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.

    Published: 22nd June 2021

    Armed Forces Day
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