News: 31 East - the next phase of Dinnington's regeneration
Leading brownfield regeneration specialists, St Pauls Developments, is bringing forward the next phase of employment land at the site of the former colliery at Dinnington, Rotherham, which is being...
View ArticleNews: New Rotherham pub restaurant plans passed
A prominent brownfield site at Eastwood, Rotherham is set to be transformed after planning permission was granted for a regeneration scheme centred around new food retail units.The vacant one hectare...
View ArticleNews: Transport staff under threat in latest round of budget cuts
Funded bus services are not expected to be cut and no changes are planned to the concessionary fares scheme as South Yorkshire begins the difficult task of setting its reduced transport budget for next...
View ArticleNews: Keepmoat sold to private equity firms
Keepmoat, the Doncaster-based affordable housing and community regeneration specialist, has been acquired by private equity firm Sun Capital and investment funds managed by TDR Capital LLP.The deal,...
View ArticleNews: Phones 4u in administration
Administrators have been called in at Phones 4u, a leading independent mobile phone retailer, after a deal to sell phones with network operators EE was not renewed. This meant that the firm was left...
View ArticleNews: Where's the next Dearne Valley?
A council "Task Force" with the key purpose of providing a coordinated approach to generating investment and economic growth in Rotherham, will need to identify "the next Dearne Valley."A scrutiny...
View ArticleNews: Council income to drive economic development
Staff working in economic development at Rotherham Council have been given a new objective in addition to creating jobs for local people and the regeneration of deprived communities - generating income...
View ArticleNews: Retail vacancies rise in Rotherham
The retail vacancy rate in Rotherham town centre has risen for the first time since 2010, according to research by retail experts at commercial real estate advisers, Colliers International.The National...
View ArticleNews: Tata's university link up signals end for Rotherham R&D site
The future of Tata Steel's Research & Development (R&D) site in Rotherham is even more uncertain today as the Indian multinational company announces that it is relocating research to Warwick...
View ArticleNews: Promotion hits profits at ASD
ASD Lighting Holdings Limited, the holding company for Rotherham lighting manufacturers, ASD Lighting, and Rotherham United Football Club has released its financial results for 2013, with the club...
View ArticleNews: Rotherham jobs go as waste firms enter admin
Over 100 staff have been made redundant at a trouble waste site in Rotherham after two firms, Leeds Recycling and Waste Recycling and Diversion Limited, called in the administrators.Leeds Recycling...
View ArticleNews: Profitable Crawshaw bringing home the bacon
Crawshaws, the Rotherham-based meat focused retailer whose share price has increased by 750% since November 2013, has reported increases in like for like sales and total sales, helping to increase...
View ArticleNews: Rotherham economy picking up?
The conditions for economic growth are right and Rotherham is preparing for the next "growth cycle" and the council's regeneration chief is expecting this to be shown in the local commercial property...
View ArticleNews: Harnessing the power of young people in the SCR
Ambition SCR, a localised approach to tackling youth unemployment, has secured £5m from the Government to support at least 950 young people across the Sheffield City Region (SCR) into sustainable...
View ArticleNews: Consultation on Rotherham's development sites
The specific sites in Rotherham that will be needed over the next 15 years to meet the broad requirements of 12 - 15,000 additional jobs are set to be unveiled later this month.Rotherham Council's...
View ArticleNews: AESSEAL represents Rotherham in Top Track 250
The continued growth in sales and profit has placed award-winning Rotherham manufacturer, AESSEAL, amongst the UK's leading private mid-market growth companies.With global headquarters at...
View ArticleNews: Devolution debate should have business growth at its heart
Julie Kenny CBE, chairman and chief executive of Rotherham manufacturer, Pyronix discusses the hot topic of devolution in a guest blog for the Sheffield City Region Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP),...
View ArticleNews: New plan outlines Todwick North development
Thousands of jobs could be created at an agricultural site at the new Todwick roundabout in Rotherham after it was earmarked for a high quality business park in the latest plans for the borough's...
View ArticleNews: Sheffield city region asks for more from government
Sheffield City Region Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) has written to Government to officially ask for an additional £38m to further boost economic growth and create jobs in the area.The Government's...
View ArticleNews: Pyronix expansion continues in Rotherham
Award-winning security experts, Pyronix, is continuing its expansion in Rotherham by acquiring a further 18,000 sq ft of space. Based in Hellaby, Pyronix is an award-winning manufacturer with an...
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