News: Post COVID drop in sales sent Rotherham bike retailer on path to...
Following a relative boom period during COVID as people rushed to buy bikes, a slump in sales led to cashflow problems at Rotherham-based retailer, Planet X.Rothbiz reported in June that Planet X...
View ArticleNews: Rotherham business joins stock exchange, raises £6m
Innovative Rotherham firm, Tan Delta Systems, is toasting a successful launch on to the stock exchange which has raised approximately £6m to be used for further expansion. Based at Dinnington, Tan...
View ArticleNews: Strike action at KP Nuts in Rotherham
The production of the famous salted and dry roasted peanuts in Rotherham could grind to a halt for a week in September as Unite union members prepare to strike at KP Nuts. The workers at KP Snacks have...
View ArticleNews: Harworth sees sustained demand
Commercial projects close to its Rotherham base are giving bosses at Harworth Group plc confidence in its strategy. The leading regenerator of land and property for sustainable development and...
View ArticleNews: Rotherham Wilko store to close this week
After a purchase of discount retailer, wilko, fell through, the administrators have confirmed when stores will close, including one in the Rotherham borough. The British high-street retail chain was...
View ArticleNews: Closure date for remaining Rotherham Wilko store
The administrators of discount retailer, wilko, have confirmed when its remaining store in Rotherham will close. The British high-street retail chain was founded in 1930 sells homeware and household...
View ArticleNews: Automotive giant, Toyoda Gosei, to dissolve UK subsidiary hit by Brexit...
Japanese-owned auto parts manufacturer, Toyoda Gosei has made the decision to dissolve its subsidiary in the UK, Toyoda Gosei UK Ltd. (TGUK), as a part of its restructure of the company’s European...
View ArticleNews: New banking hub for Wath
Wath is set to get a new banking hub, the town's MP has confirmed. In the north of the Rotherham borough, Wath was left without a High Street bank after two leading banks announced in 2017 that they...
View ArticleNews: Logistics firm in administration
A Belfast-based third party logistics operator that only expanded into Rotherham last year has gone into administration. Headquartered in Belfast and with facilities in Warwickshire, Rotherham and...
View ArticleNews: Sky-House Co Waverley Phase Two completely sold
The second phase of Sky-House Co Waverley properties is sold out before work on the site is even completed. The Sky-House site in Rotherham is part of am ambitious campaign funded by the St Brides...
View ArticleNews: Grimm & Co launches crowdfunder campaign as opening nears
Literacy charity, Grimm & Co, has launched a new crowdfunding campaign as it prepares to open its new Emporium of Stories in Rotherham town centre. Following the purchase of a former church...
View ArticleNews: Print out. Daily Mail owner to close £60m Rotherham facility
The owner of The Daily Mail has announced plans to close its state-of-the-art printing facility in Rotherham. DMG Media only acquired the site at Dinnington in 2020. The facility was created by...
View ArticleNews: Government promises two new stations in Rotherham on day it axes HS2 in...
The HS2 line will no longer travel through the Rotherham borough after Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, confirmed that the once-in-a-generation infrastructure project will not reach the north. The...
View ArticleNews: Putting manufacturing at the heart of social, environmental and...
A leading figure in the world of advanced manufacturing has joined forces with experts in innovation districts, land development and public affairs, to establish a strategic advisory business that...
View ArticleNews: instantprint invests over £500,000 in Rotherham factory
The UK’s largest online printer, instantprint, based in Rotherham, leads the way with investments of over half a million in their latest factory upgrades and new job opportunities. instantprint is...
View ArticleNews: Supertram renewal will cost £596m
The cost to keep the Supertram network going for another 30 years in South Yorkshire is now nearly £600m, new combined authority papers show. Only the first £105.95m has been secured and the total...
View ArticleNews: B&Q bid for new Rotherham store
B&Q, the UK's leading home improvement and garden living retailer, could make a return to central Rotherham, if new plans are approved. The retailer, part of the Kingfisher group, currently only...
View ArticleNews: Jobs boost as manufacturer looks to press ahead with Rotherham expansion
Specialist manufacturer, MTL Advanced has submitted a planning application to expand its operations in Rotherham. If approved, it could lead to 70 new jobs being created. Part of the WEC Group, the...
View ArticleNews: Is wilko returning to Rotherham?
Having crashed into administration last year and closed all of its stores, including two in Rotherham, could the discount retailer's new owners be reopening a wilko store in the borough? The British...
View ArticleNews: Wilko confirms Rotherham reopening
Rotherham has been confirmed as the next location in the national roll-out of new wilko stores by the brand's new owners.Rothbiz revealed last week that recruitment for a new Rotherham wilko store was...
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