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News: Courier Logistics expands to better deliver for the SME community
Rotherham-based Courier Logistics, part of The APC network - the largest independent parcel delivery network in the UK - has opened a new operational parcel depot in the region. The opening, the first...
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News: No change for proposed Rotherham gaming centre
Operators have got no change out of Rotherham Council after an application for a High Street adult gaming centre (AGC) in the town centre were refused. Council officers were unhappy with the proposed...
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News: Fast-growing food firm looks to have doner deal for new Rotherham outlet
Signs are that fast-growing, fast-casual brand, German Doner Kebab (GDK), has wrapped up a deal to take on a vacant retail unit in Rotherham. Established in Germany over 30 years ago, the brand has...
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News: Official opening for Trade Centre UK in Rotherham
"The largest car retailer in the whole of Yorkshire" has opened in Rotherham. Rothbiz reported last year that The Trade Centre Group had secured the necessary planning approval in order to take on the...
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News: Ecoporium plan for Waverley
A temporary retail unit and a community space is planned for the Waverley development in Rotherham. The site is Yorkshire's largest brownfield redevelopment, with owner and developer, Harworth Group...
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News: Record growth for innovative mattress retailer
When the Covid pandemic hit and impacted the way companies did business, a Rotherham-based mattress retailer was determined not to take it lying down. Mattress Online has now announced record business...
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News: Council approves rents cut for Rotherham market traders
Traders at Rotherham's markets are to get a rent reduction for the period of Covid restrictions. From March to July 2020 trading largely ceased as part of lockdown restrictions on non-essential...
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News: North / South combine in Levelling Up Fund bid
The towns of Wath in the north of Rotherham, and Dinnington, in the south, are at the heart of a bid to secure £20m from the Government's Levelling Up Fund. Rotherham Council has submitted three bids...
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News: Rotherham first in queue for one-hour Express Delivery service
Asda has become the first supermarket to offer its full online product range available for Express Delivery giving its customers faster and more convenient delivery options - and Rotherham is one of...
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News: Aldi puts Rotherham store up for sale
Could Aldi be checking out of its store in Rotherham that is only ten years old? Despite being Britain's fastest growing grocer, the German discount retailer has recently put its Eastwood store up for...
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News: Microbar plan for Rotherham retail complex
A Rotherham retail village created in a former farm is applying to operate a micropub alongside its existing deli and teamrooms. Deer Park Farm is family run business based at Thrybergh and has evolved...
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News: JTF closes after sale falls through
JTF Mega Discount Warehouse has closed its stores, including one in Rotherham, having collapsed into administration. Established over 40 years ago, and with a recent turnover of circa £60m, JTF had...
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News: Tesco plans to lift barriers to parking at Rotherham store
Tesco is looking to reverse controversial plans for parking restrictions at its Rotherham Extra store. In 2017, plans were approved by Rotherham Council's planning board despite objections that led to...
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News: Resized Rotherham retail scheme resubmitted
Updated plans are in for a new mixed-use scheme which is set to form the heart of the community at the Waverley development in Rotherham.Rothbiz reported at the end of 2020 that Harworth Group plc, a...
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News: Prominent Rotherham listed building sold
A prominent building within the Old Town Hall has sold prior to going to auction this month. Vacant for many years, the former Burger King in Rotherham town centre was due to go under the hammer at the...
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News: Objections to new Rotherham venues
Two new venues in Rotherham have both come up against opposition as they pursue alcohol licences. Rothbiz has reported recently on plans for FIKA Coffee Lounge at Wickersley and a micropub to open...
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News: Next planning to invest £50m in Rotherham expansion
National retailer, Next, looks set to revive a decade-old plan to expand its already massive distribution warehouse in Rotherham due to a rise in online sales. If approved, the development would create...
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News: Three on the bounce for Rotherham bed retailer
Mattress Online’s rapid growth, innovation and outstanding technology has seen the company scoop one of the most prestigious trade awards for the third successive year. The Rotherham-based company was...
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News: Sports retailer targets empty Rotherham store
Plans are again being progressed for a new tenant to take on the former Mothercare unit in Rotherham which has been vacant since 2018. The 15,000 sq ft unit at Parkgate has had some previous interest...
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News: Family friendly vision for Rotherham town centre
The masterplan for Rotherham town centre made clear that retail is not the answer as the focus shifts to other town centre uses such as leisure and housing. Now, those working hard to make the plans a...
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