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  • Council sets Year Ahead plan

    Rotherham Council is setting out its priorities as the borough works within and emerges from the Covid-19 pandemic.

    Published: 16th September 2020

    The Year Ahead Plan 2020/21
  • Rotherham residents urged to be cautious as COVID-19 as infection rates rise

    Council and health chiefs are urging the people of Rotherham to show renewed caution and follow the guidelines to stay safe as the borough’s COVID-19 infection rate more than doubles.

    Published: 15th September 2020

    Help Keep Rotherham Open
  • It’s time to shine a light on Rotherham’s voluntary and community sector

    Shouting about the positive difference they make to people’s lives and communities is something that voluntary organisations often shy away from.

    Published: 11th September 2020

    Shining a light on Rotherham's voluntary and community sector.
  • New signs to warn of the dangers of Nitrous Oxide

    Signs are set to go up across the borough reminding people of the dangers of nitrous oxide, also known as laughing gas.

    Published: 10th September 2020

    Environment News
  • Rotherham Council and RNN Group join forces to promote COVID safety to students

    Rotherham Council will be working with Rotherham College to promote COVID safety with young people throughout September.

    Published: 7th September 2020

    Rotherham Town Hall
  • Bringing Rotherham Together

    A new seven month programme has been launched across Rotherham aimed at bringing residents and communities together safely as people in the borough start to rebuild their confidence following months of uncertainty during the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Published: 4th September 2020

    Rotherham Together
  • Funding boost for major link road

    Major improvements on one of Rotherham and Sheffield’s main thoroughfares has begun this summer to support motorists and keep pedestrians and cyclists safe.

    Published: 3rd September 2020

    Roadworks sign
  • Rotherham residents praised after drop in coronavirus numbers

    Council and health chiefs have praised the people of Rotherham for following Government guidelines and helping to reduce the rate of positive coronavirus cases to 6.4 cases per 100,000 people.  

    Published: 1st September 2020

    Rotherham Town Hall
  • Dame Sarah Storey warns parents to plan ahead to avoid traffic chaos at the school gates

    South Yorkshire’s Active Travel Commissioner Dame Sarah Storey is calling on parents and students to plan ahead for the school run to avoid potential traffic chaos at the school gates when the new term starts in September.

    Published: 28th August 2020

    Dame Sarah Storey warns parents to plan ahead to avoid traffic chaos at the school gates
  • Applications now open for primary school places

    Children due to start primary school in September 2021 can now apply for a place at their chosen school.

    Published: 27th August 2020

    Applications now open for primary school places
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