The challenge of restoring pride in Rotherham with £20m
News: The challenge of restoring pride in Rotherham with £20m
By Tom Austen
A £20m regeneration fund has been welcomed in central Rotherham but the leader of the council admits that it will be a challenge to spend it so that each resident feels the benefit.
News: Swim school going to great lengths to make new Rotherham location a success
By Tom Austen
A local company is looking to make a splash having secured planning permission to expand into another Rotherham location.
News: Major food retailer sets sights on Rotherham retail park
By Tom Austen
One of Britain’s fastest-growing and most innovative retailers is looking set to open one of its large format stores in Rotherham.
News: Economic Trailblazer to continue in South Yorkshire
By Tom Austen
An economic inactivity trailblazer in South Yorkshire is in line for a funding boost to help give more people furthest from employment the tools to get into work.
News: All the winners at the Barnsley & Rotherham Business Awards 2025
By Tom Austen
Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber of Commerce celebrated the region's business in style recently as it hosted the annual Barnsley & Rotherham Business Awards at Magna in Rotherham.
News: Church plan for Rotherham offices
By Tom Austen
A growing, friendly, family church has set its sights on new premises in Rotherham where it hopes to secure planning permission to use a vacant office.
News: Club house revamp and holiday lets planned at Rotherham golf club
By Tom Austen
A set of plans for significant upgrades to a Rotherham golf club are being driven forward by new operators.
News: Parkgate unveils the first phase of its rebrand
By Tom Austen
Shoppers visiting Parkgate in Rotherham will notice an exciting transformation as the retail destination launches the first phase of its rebrand. The refresh includes a modern, up-to-date logo and a brand-new website designed to make it easier for visitors to stay informed about everything happening at Parkgate.
News: Rotherham Real Ale and Music Festival set to return
By Tom Austen
Organisers of the Rotherham Real Ale and Music Festival have confirmed that plans are underway to see the popular event return in 2026.
News: Plans approved for empty building in Rotherham town centre
By Tom Austen
A planning application has been approved that would enable a prominent empty building in Rotherham town centre to be brought back into use.
News: Pie supplier fulfilling 50 years with Rotherham United
By Tom Austen
As Rotherham United celebrates its centenary year, another significant milestone has been cemented with the signing of a new sponsorship deal with long-serving club partners, Eric Twigg Foods & Pukka Pies.
News: Improving Sheffield-Leeds connection through NPR supports Rotherham Gateway Station proposal
By Tom Austen
Political and business leaders from Sheffield and Leeds travelled to Westminster recently to make the case for "transformational rail investment" between the two city regions.
News: Rotherham Opportunities College forges partnership with Magna
By Tom Austen
Two former students at Rotherham Opportunities College are embarking on the first chapter in their chosen careers, after securing new roles at the Magna Science Adventure Centre.
News: Gulliver's brings Land of Lights to Rotherham
By Tom Austen
Rotherham legend Paul ‘Chuckle’ Elliott has officially opened the spectacular Land of Lights festival which has arrived in the town for the very first time this winter.
News: AESSEAL presented with King's Award
By Tom Austen
Rotherham-based AES Engineering Ltd has been presented with the 16th Queen’s or King’s award won by AES group companies.
News: Plans passed for new Rotherham wine & cocktail bar
By Tom Austen
A popular bar operator with two sites already in Rotherham has secured planning permission to open in a third unit.
News: Rotherham manufacturer drives export growth with £1.5m government guarantee
By Tom Austen
Preformed Windings Limited, a leading manufacturer of high-voltage bars and diamond coils, has secured enhanced financial backing to strengthen its position in international markets through a £1.5m trade loan facility from HSBC UK, backed by a guarantee from UK Export Finance (UKEF) – the government’s export credit agency.
News: The Rotherham areas where housebuilders are urged "to go big, go bold and go build"
By Tom Austen
Two "catalyst sites" in Rotherham have been identified to spearhead the government's historic £39 billion Social and Affordable Homes Programme.
News: New operator for popular Rotherham tapas bar
By Tom Austen
A venue in Wickersley is under new management having been taken over by the operators of its near neighbours.
News: Have your say on safety in Rotherham town centre
By Tom Austen
Rotherham Council is running a consultation on local safety matters in Rotherham town centre.
News: Plans to expand café capacity at Wentworth Woodhouse
By Tom Austen
Plans have been carefully developed to bring more of Wentworth Woodhouse back into use.
News: Rebrand for former Rotherham asylum seeker hotel following sale
By Tom Austen
A hotel in Rotherham that was temporarily used to accommodate asylum seekers has undergone a rebrand following its sale.
News: Government involvement in future of Speciality Steels "not envisaged"
By Tom Austen
The government has ruled out taking a stake in South Yorkshire's speciality steel business and remains confident a buyer can be found.
News: Housing plans refused for Masons Arms in Rotherham
By Tom Austen
Following the successful conversion of the upper floors of a former fire-damaged pub on the edge of Rotherham town centre, Rotherham Council has refused plans to add further flats on the ground floor.
This message was published Friday, November 21st 2025 at 7:39AM Eastern Standard Time (US)
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