Latest news

• Walk-through testing for Rotherham residents

  Rotherham residents can now access a COVID-19 test at the new walk-through Local Testing Site on Forge Island, Rotherham town centre.

  Published: 29th July 2020

  

• Sport England to help more women play football with £1m legacy investment into UEFA Women’s EURO 2022

  Sport England has awarded £1m of National Lottery funding to England’s hosting of the UEFA European Women’s Championship in 2022 (WEURO2022).

  Published: 23rd July 2020

  

• Weekly update from Rotherham’s Director of Public Health, Teresa Roche

  I would once again like to say thank you to the people of Rotherham for all your efforts in helping to contain the spread of coronavirus infection.

  Published: 21st July 2020

  

• Rotherham Council postpones theatre shows but they will be back!

  Rotherham Council has made the difficult decision to postpone the re-opening of Rotherham Civic Theatre until Spring 2021, but is reassuring staff and visitors that the theatre’s doors will reopen again once the Coronavirus pandemic is over.

  Published: 21st July 2020

  

• Coronavirus key messages to tour Rotherham’s streets

  Rotherham Council and local partner organisations are set to send out key coronavirus messages on a tour of the borough.

  Published: 20th July 2020

  

• Rotherham Mayor takes a tour of new Gulliver’s Valley

  The Mayor of Rotherham, Councillor Jenny Andrews, has enjoyed a special visit to Gulliver’s Valley during its first week of opening.

  Published: 17th July 2020

  

• Consultation planned on extension to Public Space Protection Orders

  Rotherham Council is seeking to continue two Public Space Protection Orders (PSPO), one in the Town Centre and a borough wide order specifically dealing with dog fouling.

  Published: 16th July 2020

  

• Bags of Creativity for Rotherham’s Children and Young People this Summer

  A new partnership will deliver bags packed with creative activities and inspiring materials to over 500 children and young people in Rotherham this Summer.

  Published: 15th July 2020

  

• Council Unveils First Phase of Plan to Tackle Tree Disease

  Rotherham Council has unveiled the first phase of its response to Ash Dieback (ADB) disease which is attacking the UK’s Ash tree population.

  Published: 15th July 2020

  

• New partner sought to deliver residents energy scheme

  Rotherham Council is seeking a new energy partner to help deliver a scheme designed to cut residents electricity bills and help them go green.

  Published: 14th July 2020