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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
We want to hear your views on safety within the Town Centre🗣️

This will help us to understand the specific issues that are having the biggest impact on you and how we can address these to improve your feelings of safety.

Complete our short online survey at➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/ojgrxzfvsm
December 8, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Our teams were out this morning, salting main roads across the borough❄️

A big thank you to them!

You can find the latest updates here➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/ybeqgppvvz
December 5, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Rotherham Council will set out plans for a second phase in its new Council homes programme when its next Cabinet meets.

More➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/galmvciemc
December 3, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Be wise this winter and make sure you get your flu jab.

You can book your flu jab appointment through the NHS app or by contacting your local doctors.

Find out more here➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/bieoaectkb

#BeWinterWise
December 3, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Our teams were out gritting major routes in the night to help keep drivers safe❄️ Forecasts are for sun and milder weather today and tonight🌞 

Get winter ready and keep check on the local weather forecast➡️ https://www.rotherham.gov.uk/homepage/42/keep-upto-date-on-the-lastest-weather-updates
November 30, 2025 at 8:37 AM
Our teams were out gritting major routes in the night to help keep drivers safe❄️ Forecasts are for sun and milder weather today and tonight🌞 

Get winter ready and keep check on the local weather forecast➡️ https://www.rotherham.gov.uk/homepage/42/keep-upto-date-on-the-lastest-weather-updates
November 30, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Our teams will be out gritting Rotherham's main roads just after midnight, and again in the middle of the night🦺
November 29, 2025 at 8:41 PM
⚠️ Cadent Gas is carrying out emergency works at B6089, The Whins, below the junction with Rig Lane, Greasbrough.

Please find an alternative route if you are travelling in this direction.
November 28, 2025 at 3:04 PM
⚠️ The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for rain over the weekend.

Please take care when you're out and about.
November 28, 2025 at 11:54 AM
This December, there are lots of fun activities taking place across the borough, and this includes Rotherham Civic Theatre hosting the magical Pantomime, Snow White🎭

Find out more here➡️ 
https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/UKRMBC/bulletins/3fad663
November 27, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Around 2,300 people in Rotherham could be missing out on extra money through Pension Credit - a benefit for those over State Pension age and on a low income. Read about how to claim and see local support: 
https://www.rotherham.gov.uk/money-matters
November 26, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Our gritters will be out this evening to salt the borough's main routes and will continue to monitor the conditions throughout the night🚛

Please do take care if you're travelling this evening.

You can find the latest updates here➡️ https://www.rotherham.gov.uk/weather-updates
November 25, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Be wise this winter and make sure you get your flu jab.

You can book your flu jab appointment through the NHS app or by contacting your local doctors.

Find out more here➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/nryhzrnfbg

#BeWinterWise
November 25, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Our gritters were out throughout the night in the freezing temperatures. 

A huge thank you to all the people who have worked hard to grit around 390 miles of Rotherham’s roads!🚛

For more information➡️ www.rotherham.gov.uk/weather-updates
November 25, 2025 at 11:03 AM
⚠️ Cadent Gas is working on an urgent gas leak at Upper Wortley Road junction Kirkstead Lane, Thorpe Hesley.

Temporary traffic lights are in place.

Please find an alternative route if you are travelling in this direction.
November 24, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Our gritters will be out at 8pm this evening to salt the borough's main routes and will continue to monitor the conditions throughout the night🚛

Please do take care if you're travelling this evening.

You can find the latest updates here➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/vmbkntcrtm
November 24, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Be Winter Wise. If you’re worried about how you’re going to pay your energy bills this winter, support is available through Rotherham Council’s Energy Crisis Support Scheme⚡

Find out more and see if you are eligible at➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/kvyuernurb
November 24, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Our teams have been working hard during the early hours of this morning to make sure all main roads are salted🚛

A big thank you to them!🤗

For more information➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/rpxzaroxwm
November 24, 2025 at 11:45 AM
It's going to be another cold one tonight❄️

Our gritters will be out at 6:30pm this evening to salt the borough's main routes and will continue to monitor the conditions throughout the night.

You can find the latest updates here➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/rygateemof
November 21, 2025 at 4:30 PM
⚠️ Tram Service Disruption

We are aware of a significant disruption to Supertram services today.
 
Repairs are taking place on both Blue and Yellow routes, causing a disruption to the service.

For the latest travel updates and information, visit Supertram’s X channel ➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/bdbpetbxdp
November 21, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Don’t struggle with your energy bills in silence. If you’re on a low income, support is available from Rotherham Council through the Energy Crisis Support Scheme⚡

Find out more at➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/aokcoldcpt

#WinterWise
November 21, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Be wise this winter and make sure you get your flu jab.

You can book your flu jab appointment through the NHS app or by contacting your local doctors.

Find out more here➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/hagzbhfqyj

#BeWinterWise
November 20, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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