⚠️ Northern Powergrid will be dealing with an urgent fault from Saturday 22 August on Rawmarsh Hill between John Brailsford Printers and Terrace Road. Two-way temporary traffic lights will be in place🚦 Please find an alternative route if you are travelling in this direction.

Could OnDemand make getting around Rotherham easier for you? 🚌 Journeys can be booked through the OnDemand app or by phone, giving you more control over when and how you travel. Download the SYPN OnDemand app by visiting https://sypn.gov.uk/ondemand or call 0114 504 6107.

Today marks the first National Day for Victims and Survivors of Terrorism. It is an opportunity for us to remember those who have lost their lives or been affected by terrorism in the UK and overseas, and to recognise the experiences of victims and survivors.

A total of 3,369 students across Rotherham received their GCSE results today👏 A huge well done to everyone collecting their results today. Find out more➡️ https://www.rotherham.gov.uk/news/article/1258/rotherham-students-achieve-strong-gcse-results-as-english-and-maths-pass-rate-increases

⚠️ Northern Power Grid will be dealing with an urgent fault from Saturday 22 August on Rawmarsh Hill between John Brailsford Printers and Terrace Road. Two-way temporary traffic lights will be in place🚦 Please find an alternative route if you are travelling in this direction.

Hear from Cllr Cusworth as young people receive their GCSE results today. Whatever your results, support is available. Rotherham Council's Outreach & Engagement Service can offer free advice and guidance on your next steps. Find out more➡️ https://www.rotherham.gov.uk/family-support/early-help

Your experiences can help us improve Adult Social Care in Rotherham.  We want people to be at the heart of our services, with support shaped around what matters to them. Have your say by Sunday 1 November 2026🗣️ Take part in the online consultation➡️ https://bit.ly/4wLZF7o

A new flexible bus service, that you can book via an app or by phone, is now available in parts of Rotherham. Download the SYPN OnDemand app from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store📱 Or visit https://sypn.gov.uk/ondemand or call 0114 504 6107.

⚠️ A road closure is in place at Kingswood Lane, Firbeck. Please find an alternative route if you are travelling in this direction.

Interested in cycling but don’t know where to start?🚴 The incredible team at Journey Matters can help steer you in the right direction by offering you advice, training, and even give your bike a free check!🚲 You can find out more information, here➡️ www.journeymatters.co.uk/about-1/bike-hub/1

Help shape the future of adult social care in Rotherham. Whether you access adult social care, you support someone who does, or you simply live or work in the borough, we would like to hear your views🗣️ Take part in the online consultation➡️ https://bit.ly/4wLZF7o

A free and local stop smoking service helped Richard quit for good with regular support calls from a specialist advisor. If you want to quit for good, you can get more information from Smokefree Starts or visit➡️ https://bit.ly/4cfnufl

The summer holidays always seem to fly by, so don’t forget to mark your diaries for Rotherham Show!☀️ Returning to Clifton Park on Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 September from 11am to 5pm, the show will be packed with entertainment for the whole family🎭 It’s free. Find more➡️ https://bit.ly/4wJJAiC

Swap your usual four wheels for two and cycle to work🚴 If you live or work in Rotherham and are aged 16 and over, you can borrow a bike for free for up to three months through the Journey Matters Bike Loan Scheme. Find out more➡️ www.journeymatters.co.uk/about-1/bike-hub/1 #CycleToWorkDay

Another free activity to add to your summer plans!☀️ If you're planning a visit to Clifton Park during this school holidays, don't forget that the Watersplash is open and ready for another summer of splashing and playing😊 Entry is free. Find out more here➡️ https://bit.ly/4wJJAiC #SummerSavings

A new bus service that you can book via an app or phone call is available in Rotherham over the next 12 months. The service runs Monday to Saturday, from 5am to 6pm, with fares starting from £3. For more information visit➡️ https://sypn.gov.uk/ondemand or call 0114 504 6107.

A Yorkshire Day favourite!🤍   While there was plenty of support for our places across the borough, Wentworth Woodhouse emerged as a close favourite, attracting lots of praise from residents and visitors alike🏦   #YorkshireDay

The Rotherham Show returns to Clifton Park, with one of its most vibrant programmes yet🎉 Brought to you by Rotherham Council and partners, the show is a chance to celebrate everything that makes our borough special and the communities that make it thrive. ➡️ www.rotherham.gov.uk/rotherham-show

We've received reports of fraudulent calls claiming to be from the Rothercare service and asking for payment details. Please be cautious of unexpected calls asking for personal, banking or payment information. Never give your bank details or share personal information with someone you don’t know.

How safe do you feel in Rotherham town centre? Your thoughts matter to us and we want to know what your views are on safety within the town centre💭 Let us know your thoughts about safety, here➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/zxzqrqzksq

⚠️ Yorkshire water is carrying out repairs to a burst water main and have closed Fenton Road at the roundabout at the junction with the A629 Wortley Road. Please find an alternative route if you are travelling in this direction.

⚠️ Yorkshire Water is carrying out repairs to a burst water main on Mangham Road, Parkgate, A6123. Temporary two-way traffic lights are in place 🚦 Please find an alternative route if you are travelling in this direction.

A brand new mural has been officially unveiled at Thrybergh Country Park🎨  Ward Councillors, park staff and volunteers joined artists Rebecca Feneley and Natasha Clarke, to celebrate the installation which is inspired by our landscape, nature and the people who make this area special🌿

⚠️ Northern Power Grid is working on an urgent fault opposite Anston Brook Primary School on Ryton Road, North Anston. Temporary traffic lights are in place and will be manually controlled between 7am and 7pm🚦 Please find an alternative route if you are travelling in this direction.

Have you recently visited Rotherham town centre?🚶 If so, we want to hear from you! We’d love to hear from local families & children about what helps you to feel safe in public spaces🗣️ Complete our survey➡️ https://f.mtr.cool/nncslnekxc

Five locations across Rotherham have achieved Green Flag Award status for 2026🌳 Rotherham Crematorium and Cemetery, Clifton Park, Greasbrough Park, Rother Valley Country Park and Ulley Country Park have all been recognised for their quality and care🍃 Read more here➡️ http://bit.ly/3T78yJN

Do not swim in open water even if the water looks calm. Shallow water feels warmer at the edge of reservoirs, rivers, and lakes. Never jump into open water as deeper water is much colder even in hot weather. Cold water shock can kill in 60 seconds.

Rotherham Council is offering free swimming opportunities for children and young people throughout the summer holidays🏊 Youngsters aged 0 to 17 can enjoy free swimming sessions at all four Places Leisure centres in Rotherham during the school summer holidays. Find out more➡️ https://bit.ly/4fnZ6sM

⚠️ Planned road closure on Drummond Street Northern Powergrid will be repairing an urgent cable fault from 7am, 19 July to 6am, 20 July. Drummond Street, including access towards Tesco and the petrol station, will be closed. Signed diversions will be in place via Nottingham Street.

Do not swim in open water even if the water looks calm. Shallow water feels warmer at the edge of reservoirs, rivers, and lakes. Never jump into open water as deeper water is much colder even in hot weather. Cold water shock can kill in 60 seconds.