Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council Welcome to the official page for Rotherham Council. This page is monitored Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm (except bank holidays).

To report issues with potholes, bins, flytipping, gritting, fraud and more, visit www.rotherham.gov.uk

15/06/2026

It’s National Drowning Prevention Week.

Please speak to your children, family, and friends about the dangers of open water and stay safe.

For more information on staying safe near open water, visit➡️ https://bit.ly/4uFvzAG

This weekend, we will be hosting an Armed Forces Day event in Rotherham town centre, Saturday, 10am to 2pm🎖️ The event i...
15/06/2026

This weekend, we will be hosting an Armed Forces Day event in Rotherham town centre, Saturday, 10am to 2pm🎖️

The event is led by Rotherham Council, in collaboration with our Armed Forces community.

Come along to show your support and give thanks to those who have served or are currently serving

Find out more➡️ www.rotherham.gov.uk/armed-forces-support/events

Loneliness affects us all in different ways and for many different reasons. For lots of people their experience with fee...
15/06/2026

Loneliness affects us all in different ways and for many different reasons. For lots of people their experience with feeling alone can go unnoticed.

Tackling loneliness is a collective responsibility. Everyday small gestures such as saying hello, asking people how they are, and making time to talk to them can help to make people feel seen💬

Other small changes for those who are feeling lonely such as spending time outdoors and connecting with nature can make a positive difference to your mood as it is proven to lower stress levels, ease negative thinking, and encourage casual interactions🍃

To find out how you can help someone who is feeling lonely, visit our website➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/yrnlvrvvyr

Worried about making ends meet this month?Rotherham Council provides help through the Crisis and Resilience Fund for peo...
15/06/2026

Worried about making ends meet this month?

Rotherham Council provides help through the Crisis and Resilience Fund for people on low incomes experiencing financial hardship💷
Support includes financial help and access to advice services that can help ease the pressure.

Find out what support is available➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/kjtgsoexfd

Something seriously delicious is coming to Forge Island🍔 Smoke and Pepper is set to open this July, bringing bold flavou...
12/06/2026

Something seriously delicious is coming to Forge Island🍔

Smoke and Pepper is set to open this July, bringing bold flavours, smoked meats and good comfort food to the town centre🥩

It’s a great new addition to Forge Island, already a well‑loved spot for food, film and a bit of time out in town.

So, if you’re planning a visit this summer, it’s definitely one to keep an eye out for☀️

Don’t forget, you can enjoy up to four hours of free parking when you visit a business at Forge Island🚗

Want to find out more? Read the full story here➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/gnjahvbkha

We’ve opened our new £6.4million state-of-the-art day care centre in Canklow🎉Castle View is our new purpose-built day ce...
12/06/2026

We’ve opened our new £6.4million state-of-the-art day care centre in Canklow🎉

Castle View is our new purpose-built day centre in Canklow to support autistic people and those with other learning disabilities.

It’s been designed to better meet people’s needs, helping them to build skills, stay connected to their community and live as independently as possible.

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

What a day! Yesterday afternoon, organisations across the borough came along to the launch of the new Rotherham Plan – o...
12/06/2026

What a day! Yesterday afternoon, organisations across the borough came along to the launch of the new Rotherham Plan – our ambition for a decade of opportunity.

We heard about plans for Rotherham’s future including how we’re going to:
💷 Grow a fair and thriving economy
🏠 Enable strong and proud communities
🚆 Unlock the full potential of Rotherham Gateway
🏙️ Create vibrant town centres

Want to learn more? Go online to➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/ohrhpzrrmg

Or watch all our achievements so far here➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/trynzoxyit

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust Voluntary Action Rotherham Rotherham Doncaster & South Humber Mental Health Foundation Trust NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board South Yorkshire Police RNN Group

Have you recently visited Rotherham town centre?🚶If so, we want to hear from you! We’d love to hear from local families,...
11/06/2026

Have you recently visited Rotherham town centre?🚶

If so, we want to hear from you! We’d love to hear from local families, children, and young people about what helps you to feel safe in public spaces🗣️

Your feedback will help us identify issues that matter most to our residents and help shape the future of safety in the town centre.

Let us know your thoughts by completing our online survey➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/jjpvndeoan

11/06/2026

“With Carer Connect, we don’t feel alone”💝

Behind every caring role is a story of dedication and sacrifice.

Hear from local carer Angela Jameel as she shares how she worked with us to help shape Carer Connect, a new website and digital assistant designed to make it easier for carers to access help, advice and support, 24 hours a day, seven days a week📱

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

We will be remembering and celebrating our Armed Forces community later this month at Rotherham’s Armed Forces Day event...
11/06/2026

We will be remembering and celebrating our Armed Forces community later this month at Rotherham’s Armed Forces Day event🎖️

Come along to the town centre on Saturday 20 June from 10am to 2pm to join in and show your support.

Find out more➡️ www.rotherham.gov.uk/armed-forces-support/events

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Rotherham
S601AE

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