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Posting the latest updates, news, and events from Rotherham Council.

Our page is monitored Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm (except bank holidays).

To report any issues, please visit our website➡️ www.rotherham.gov.uk
Our teams were out again this morning, salting main roads across the borough.

A big thank you to them!

Please wave hello if you see our teams👋

You can find the latest updates here➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/ekhomutftz
November 20, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Our gritting team will be out from 7pm this evening salting the roads🚛

If you see them out and about, give them a wave to show your support👋 

Please travel with care🤗

You can find the latest updates here➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/balzeovnlt
November 19, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Our Family Hubs network is growing! A big welcome to Kiveton Family Hub who opened their doors to local families recently👦👧 

Find out more here➡️ www.rotherham.gov.uk/family-hubs
 
#BabyWeek
November 19, 2025 at 9:03 AM
⚠ An amber warning has been issued for rain by the Met Office.

Be aware of surface water flooding occurring across the borough.

Please take extra care when travelling.

For more information➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/plfkoqjicl 

Please do not report any issues here.
November 14, 2025 at 11:42 AM
We’re celebrating Tpas England Tenant Involvement Week🎉

There are many ways in which tenants can get involved with the Council and help make a difference to our services and communities.

For more information visit➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/murumrgjvz

#IW25
November 10, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Rotherham will come together tomorrow to remember its fallen service members from past and recent conflicts for Armistice day. A short ceremony will take place in All Saints’ Square. 

More information➡️ https://www.rotherham.gov.uk/events/event/1842/11-november-2025---armistice-day-at-clifton-park
November 10, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Rotherham will come together to remember its fallen service members from past and recent conflicts on Sunday the 9 November at the Cenotaph War Memorial in Clifton Park. 

More information➡️ https://www.rotherham.gov.uk/events/event/1841/9-november-2025---remembrance-day-at-clifton-park
November 7, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Rotherham will come together to remember its fallen service members from past and recent conflicts this Sunday, 9 November for the annual Remembrance Sunday commemorations.

For more information visit➡️ https://www.rotherham.gov.uk/events/event/1841/9-november-2025---remembrance-day-at-clifton-park
November 3, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Rotherham will come together to remember its fallen service members from past and recent conflicts on Sunday the 9 November.  The service will be held at the Cenotaph War Memorial in Clifton Park. 

➡️ https://www.rotherham.gov.uk/events/event/1841/9-november-2025---remembrance-day-at-clifton-park
October 31, 2025 at 3:02 PM
This November, there are lots of fun activities taking place across the borough including the Rotherham Christmas Lights' Switch-On🎄

Plus, the Civic Theatre will host the magical Pantomime, Snow White🎭

➡️ https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/UKRMBC/bulletins/3f6586e 

Image credit: Sam McQueen
October 31, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Rotherham will come together to remember its fallen service members from past and recent conflicts on Sunday 9 November for the annual Remembrance Sunday commemorations.

For more information visit➡️ https://www.rotherham.gov.uk/events/event/1841/9-november-2025---remembrance-day-at-clifton-park
October 28, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Rotherham's Christmas Lights Switch-on returns on Saturday 15 November at 3pm to 6pm in Rotherham town centre!🎄

Come along for an afternoon of music, performances, workshops, market stalls and more🎅

More info➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/fyhwjrvqwe
October 17, 2025 at 2:46 PM
⚠️ Yorkshire Water is currently repairing a burst water main in Swinton, at the junction of Thomas Street and Duke Street.

Road closures are in place.

Please find an alternative route if you are travelling in this direction.
October 16, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Household Waste Recycling Centres across the borough will be opening at 10am to 4pm every day of the week until Wednesday 1 April 2026♻️

For more information, visit➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/yljjbeptxp
October 9, 2025 at 5:02 PM
This October, there are lots of fun activities taking place across the borough, and this includes the return of the popular Plug In & Play Festival🎮

Also, Rotherham Civic Theatre will host moving drama Fishlake🎭

Find out more here➡️ 
https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/UKRMBC/bulletins/3f0cb63
October 7, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Want advice on your energy bills, benefits and pension credit, or health and wellbeing over the winter period?❄️

Come along to our free Winter Wellbeing Event on Wednesday 8 October at 10:30am to 3pm at Riverside House.

Find out more➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/xwnzbnojod
October 6, 2025 at 2:39 PM
There are around 2,800 people who access non-residential care and support across Rotherham.

We want to hear from them about proposed changes to our Non-Residential Charging Policy🗣️

Visit➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/emnjawvwnn
October 2, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Want advice on your energy bills, benefits and pension credit, or health and wellbeing over the winter period?❄️

Come along to our free Winter Wellbeing Event on Wednesday 8 October at 10:30am to 3pm at Riverside House.

Find out more➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/lsozwfvcgo
September 30, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Remember to rescue those items from your general waste bin and put them into the correct recycling bin so they can be turned into something new♻️

Not sure what items go in which bin? Find out more here➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/lnzlbxpfrp  

#RecyclingWeek
September 28, 2025 at 9:01 AM
This Recycling Week rescue items from the wrong bin♻️

When we recycle, we give products a chance to be turned into something new. Be sure to recycle those yogurt pots, egg boxes, shampoo bottles, and more!

Find out what items go in which bin➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/wobdwuftdl
September 26, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Want advice on your energy bills, benefits and pension credit, or health and wellbeing over the winter period?❄️

Come along to our free Winter Wellbeing Event on Wednesday 8 October at 10:30am to 3pm at Riverside House.

Find out more➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/qxizalzafx
September 26, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Rotherham Council’s housing contractors Greenchurch Developments Ltd. donated £2,000 of clothing, equipment and food items to Shiloh Rotherham, a charity that offers support to adults who are, or at risk of becoming homeless to honour their commitment to the Council’s Social Value Policy.
September 22, 2025 at 10:02 AM
⚠️ Cadent Gas is due to start work at St Ann's Road and Rawmarsh Road from Monday 8 September.

Temporary traffic lights will be in place.

Delays are expected. Please find an alternative route if you are travelling in this direction.
September 7, 2025 at 5:01 PM
It is with great sadness that we hear of the death of Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent.

In respect to her years of service to the people of the UK and beyond, the Council will be lowering the flags at Riverside House and the Town Hall to half-mast. 1/2
September 6, 2025 at 9:02 AM
⚠️ Yorkshire Water is repairing a leak on Fitzwilliam Road, near the junction with Cottenham Road Eastwood.

Temporary traffic lights are in place.

Please find an alternative route if you are travelling in this direction.
September 5, 2025 at 2:03 PM