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Council Plan theme - Every neighbourhood thriving

In this section

  1. Where we are now, and where we want to be
  2. You are here: Our desired outcomes and how we will achieve them
  3. Performance measures
  4. Year Ahead Delivery Plan 2024

Our desired outcomes and how we will achieve them

The outcomes we will focus on

  • Work with communities on the things that matter to them 
  • Residents, organisations and businesses use their skills and resources to help others 
  • Neighbourhoods are welcoming and safe 
  • Local people have access to libraries, cultural activities, parks and green spaces 
  • Local towns and villages are improved

How we will get there

  • Continue to drive local priority setting and activity through ward plans and devolved budgets, with councillors, residents and partner organisations working together
  • Work with Rotherham’s voluntary and community sector to support and facilitate local networks and groups
  • Further expand and promote a range of volunteering opportunities 
  • Invest in and develop our library services as neighbourhood hubs, promoting access to books, computers and community events
  • Work alongside our partners to ensure Rotherham is a safe, inclusive and welcoming place for local people, including responding effectively to community safety issues such as anti-social behaviour and hate crime
  • Deliver improvements to local towns and villages 
  • Bring our communities together through a range of enjoyable activities, cultural and social events, which inspire hope and pride in Rotherham

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