News: Millers post £1.4m loss for survival season
An increase in wages and administrative expenses meant that Rotherham United posted a loss in its most recent financial accounts, but retaining Championship status for this season is likely to have...
View ArticleNews: Rotherham Council objects to £300m Meadowhall leisure hall
Rotherham Council is objecting to a planning application for a £300m Leisure Hall at Meadowhall, stating that it is likely to have a significant adverse impact on Rotherham town centre and the planned...
View ArticleNews: Rotherham registers strong opposition to HS2 route revisions
"Rotherham is not served at all by the proposals, but suffers the devastating impact of the line." That's the official response from Rotherham Council on the revised HS2 route through South...
View ArticleNews: Todwick North site set to stay in Green Belt
A proposal to create a new business park in Rotherham that would be home to thousands of jobs has taken a knock back after a planning inspector disagreed with the Council and wants the site to remain...
View ArticleNews: Pricecheck breaks £50m turnover barrier
Award-winning firm, Pricecheck Toiletries has passed the £50m turnover barrier as it continues to grow from its premises at Beighton Link Business Park in Rotherham.Pricecheck is a leading supplier of...
View ArticleNews: Partnership launch long-term strategy for Rotherham
High profile economic development and regeneration projects are helping to create a new perspective for Rotherham.Developed as Rotherham Together Partnership's long-term strategy for the borough, the...
View ArticleNews: Revived Yorkshire Windows to focus on retail market
Rotherham-based manufacturer and installer, Yorkshire Windows, is back in business having ceased trading at the start of the year.The firm, which had a turnover of £9.5m, said that it had been hit by...
View ArticleNews: Rotherham firms look to RISE
Forward thinking firms are looking to harness the talent in the Sheffield city region through the latest cohort of RISE graduate interns.Established in 2013 by Sheffield City Council, Sheffield Hallam...
View ArticleNews: Business rates incentive for inward investor
Rotherham Council is offering a business rates discount to a potential inward investor that could move into the borough and create new 1,000 jobs.The company is looking at a number of locations for its...
View ArticleNews: Rotherham retail park sold in multimillion pound deal
The Foundry Retail Park in Rotherham has been sold to Tristan Capital Partners, the pan-European real estate investment manager, as part of a £245m portfolio deal.Formerly known as the Great Eastern...
View ArticleNews: Retail not the answer for Rotherham town centre
Industry analysts have confirmed that retail is not the answer for regenerating Rotherham town centre.A detailed study into the retail sector in Sheffield and Rotherham has been carried out by experts...
View ArticleNews: AESSEAL hails record sales month
Rotherham manufacturer AESSEAL has posted record sales for March 2017 at just under £16m, nearly £2m greater than the previous record breaking month for the business. With its global headquarters at...
View ArticleNews: Xeros outlines 2017 as "year of execution"
Having reached a number of major milestones, innovative Rotherham company, Xeros, has hailed 2017 as a year of execution, in which it will significantly progress the commercialisation of its highly...
View ArticleNews: Encouraging year at Fishing Republic
Rotherham-based retailer, Fishing Republic, has posted an increase in revenue to £5.79m as it continues to progress its expansion plans to build a significant position in the fishing tackle...
View ArticleNews: Ranjit Boparan taking £5m stake in Crawshaws
Crawshaw Group PLC, the fresh meat and food to go retailer, is hailing a transformational deal with the 2 Sisters Food Group that includes Ranjit Boparan becoming a significant shareholder in the...
View ArticleNews: Tata timeline in South Yorkshire
Under Indian ownership, the Rotherham steelworks continued to produce some of the best high grade specialist steel in the world despite the global economic downturn, rising electricity costs,...
View ArticleNews: Rotherham companies to inspire Britain
Rotherham-based Bluetree Design and Print, Crawshaw plc and Wilsons Carpets have all been named on a report that identifies the fastest-growing and most dynamic SMEs across the UK.Now in its fourth...
View ArticleNews: £550m pension payment proposal from Tata Steel
Tata Steel has put forward proposals to pay £550m so it can move forward following the closure of the British Steel Pension Scheme (BSPS).Last year, the Government launched a consultation on changes to...
View ArticleNews: Harworth Group looks for new chair
Jonson Cox, the man who lead UK Coal plc through its 2012 complex restructuring, is set to step down from his role as non-executive chairman at Harworth Group plc next year.Cox, who has held roles at...
View ArticleNews: Crawshaw making progress on transitional plans
Rotherham-based Crawshaw Group PLC, the fresh meat and food to go retailer, said that it was making good progress following the transformational deal with the 2 Sisters Food Group.The AIM-listed...
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