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News: Council applies to demolish more Rotherham town centre buildings
More buildings are set to be demolished to make way for open space in Rotherham town centre as part of regeneration plans led by Rotherham Council. The regeneration of Rotherham markets is identified as...
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News: New openings at Parkgate
Sports fashion retailer JD has opened a brand new store in Rotherham. Rothbiz reported last month that The King of Trainers was looking to take on the 15,000 sq ft unit that was previously occupied by...
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News: Shisha bar plans passed
A new shisha bar has been approved for a vacant former bookmakers in Rotherham town centre.Rothbiz reported in August that a change of use application had been submitted that would allow the former 840...
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News: Geek Retreat to open in Rotherham
A growing national business that brings specialist experiences to the traditional retail environment has landed new premises in Rotherham. Geek Retreat is a “geek culture” retailer, gaming cafe, and...
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News: £10m investment in South Yorkshire skincare brand
Facetheory, a British beauty brand based in South Yorkshire, has raised £10m in funding from Active Partners - an investor in high growth consumer brands. Founded in 2014 by Jamie Shuker, the online...
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News: Further funding for Rotherham pocket park
£450,000 has been identified to complete the delayed pocket park and high-quality public space on the High Street in Rotherham. Rotherham Council purchased the former Primark building on High Street in...
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News: Grimm pops up at Old Town Hall
Rotherham-based charity, Grimm & Co, has taken space in the Old Town Hall in the town centre until its new premises are complete. Utilising the vacant units temporarily will enable the literacy...
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News: VW Transporter specialists expand Rotherham base
Rotherham-based Leighton Vans has received a £1.48m funding package from NatWest to invest in company growth, enabling job creation, international trading capabilities and expansion to new premises. As...
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News: National company spots vacated Rotherham retail unit
A large Rotherham retail unit that has had many uses in recent years is vacant again, but another national chain is working out how to take it on. Since Homebase at Parkgate Shopping closed a decade...
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News: Wilko, over and out
Wilko, the value general merchandise retailer, has announced plans to close 15 stores this year, including one in Rotherham. The Worksop-based High Street chain confirmed that it had briefed its team...
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News: TV retailer set to grow from new Rotherham premises
Electrical retailer, Crampton and Moore, has secured a seven-figure funding package from HSBC UK to support expansion. The family-run retailer of televisions and home appliances, has used funding from...
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News: £4m to revamp Rotherham's towns and villages and what it'll be spent on
Details have been revealed on projects that are set to benefit from a new £4m Towns and Villages Improvement Fund that aims to help reinvigorate town and village centres across the Rotherham borough....
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News: Discount retailer sets sights on Rotherham retail park
Underused units at a retail park in Rotherham look set to be taken on by the UK's leading variety goods value retailer, if plans are approved. At Cortonwood Shopping Park, Unit 9 was formerly occupied...
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News: Lidl ready to reignite Rotherham store wars
German global discount chain, Lidl, is looking to resubmit plans for a new store in Rotherham. In 2020 members of the planning board at Rotherham Council voted to refuse plans for a new Lidl foodstore,...
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News: Planning gamble pays off as Merkur opens in Rotherham
Merkur Slots has opened in a vacant unit in Rotherham town centre following a partly successful planning appeal. Rothbiz reported last year that Cashino Gaming Ltd had been refused planning permission...
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News: Amazon taking further space in Rotherham
Online retail giant, Amazon, looks to have taken another industrial unit in Rotherham.Rothbiz reported last month that a number of deals had been secured at the speculative multimillion-pound Woodhouse...
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News: Store Wars Maltby - Tesco objects to new Lidl
A new episode of Store Wars is playing out in Rotherham between national retailers.Rothbiz reported on a planning application last year to build a new Lidl supermarket on the site of a former fire...
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News: UKSE support helps set Sarah's salon off in style
A South Yorkshire entrepreneur who established a salon that specialises in beauty and nail treatments during the pandemic has expanded the business after just six months after, with the appointment of...
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News: Lidl resubmit plans for new Rotherham store
German global discount chain, Lidl, has resubmitted plans for a new store in Rotherham. In 2020 members of the planning board at Rotherham Council voted to refuse plans, despite them being recommended...
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News: Updated visuals for new revamped Rotherham market
Work is underway on the £8.9m redevelopment of Rotherham market. Having secured a significant funding boost from the Government’s Future High Street Fund, the markets redevelopment includes improved...
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