Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council4 days ago£6m flood alleviation scheme approvedThe project in Rotherham aims to replace a "bottleneck" bridge over the River Rother.4 days ago8 Nov 2025Council launches winter energy cost support schemeRotherham Council is offering payments of up to £250 to help with energy expenses.8 Nov 20254 Nov 2025Recycling centres close to replace bay markingsThree of Rotherham's four recycling sites are closing for maintenance work.4 Nov 20253 Nov 2025Developers urged to scale down solar farm plansIf approved, the proposed 2,000 acre site would span parts of Rotherham and Doncaster.3 Nov 202529 Oct 2025Most lamppost flags to stay 'for now' - councilCouncil leader Chris Reed said some flags may be taken down to make way for Christmas decorations.29 Oct 202520 Oct 2025Garden transformation for former retirement homeThe former Oaktrees resource centre site in Rotherham is to be transformed into a communal garden.20 Oct 202524 Sep 2025Buildings to be demolished for new town squareA £12m revamp of Dinnington town centre is given the go-ahead. 24 Sep 202516 Sep 2025'Lack of foster carers' contributed to woman's deathMarcia Grant was killed by car driven by 12-year-old boy she fostered as an emergency.16 Sep 202510 Sep 2025Council facing £2m overspend, report saysIncreased costs for services for vulnerable adults and children puts pressure on Rotherham's budget10 Sep 2025...