News: Bank shows backing for angler's reel passion
An angling enthusiast from Rotherham has purchased Parkgate Angling Centre - saving the shop from closure - thanks to support from Yorkshire Bank.The business has been trading for 25 years and the shop...
View ArticleNews: Toby Carvery opens in Rotherham
The first phase of a £2.5m regeneration scheme in Rotherham has completed with the opening of a popular Toby Carvery pub restaurant.A prominent brownfield site at Eastwood is being transformed by a...
View ArticleNews: Morrisons makeover at Rotherham store
Rotherham's Morrisons store at Parkgate has undergone a million pound makeover as Britain's fourth-biggest supermarket chain continues its turnaround journey.The Bradford chain has felt the impact of...
View ArticleNews: Bellows Road redevelopment back on track
Legal issues that have stalled a £10m Rotherham redevelopment scheme look to have been resolved, meaning that work can begin to complete the long-awaited scheme at Bellows Road.The regeneration of the...
View ArticleNews: Parking initiatives in Rotherham town centre
Businesses in Rotherham town centre are hoping to benefit as the Council again offers free parking on Saturdays in the run up to Christmas.Car parking will be free in all Council-run off-street car...
View ArticleNews: Craft Corner moves to bigger premises
The rejuvenation of the former Georgian Town House at 29-29a High Street in Rotherham town centre has taken a giant step - new tenants have moved into the ground floor retail unit.The Craft Corner and...
View ArticleNews: Fishing Republic to open two new stores
Rotherham-based retailer, Fishing Republic is putting in place the expansion plans it set out when it launched onto the stock market earlier this year.The placing of ten million new shares at 15p per...
View ArticleNews: National recognition for Rotherham town centre
Rotherham has been successful in the best town centre category in the Great British High Streets Awards, a Government-backed competition to find and celebrate the nation's best high streets.The...
View ArticleNews: Spend Small Business Saturday in Rotherham
This Saturday, December 5 is Small Business Saturday. Launching in the UK in 2013, Small Business Saturday is a grassroots, non-political, non-commercial campaign, which highlights small business...
View ArticleNews: Strong start for Rotherham Toby Carvery
Toby Carvery's newest "home of the roast" in Rotherham, is celebrating a record breaking month having served over 9,017 meals in the first four weeks since opening in late October.The pub restaurant is...
View ArticleNews: Rotherham College receives funding for entrepreneurs
Rotherham College has launched an initiative to give students an insight into managing a real-life commercial business thanks to funding from UK Steel Enterprise's 40:40 challenge to mark their 40th...
View ArticleNews: Rotherham retail core set to shrink
The future of the award-winning Rotherham town centre could include less shops and more leisure uses - including a potential cinema.Rotherham Council has appointed consultants at ARUP to review the...
View ArticleNews: Campaign launched to drive down business crime
South Yorkshire Police is urging businesses to join forces and back a new campaign to form a crime-fighting superpower.With the message: "You Don't Need Superpowers to Protect your Business," the aim...
View ArticleNews: Rotherham market fees frozen
The rent freeze at Rotherham Centenary Market is set to continue but certain charges are set to be increased.General fees and charges have not increased since 2013 as many traders stated that they are...
View ArticleNews: College launches The Griffin Grill
Students are getting a real taste for industry as Dearne Valley College (DVC) launches a brand new commercial and training restaurant, The Griffin Grill.Established in 1976, DVC has its main campus in...
View ArticleNews: Smyths Toys set for bigger presence in Rotherham
Irish toy retailer, Smyths Toys is looking to open its second Rotherham outlet and is planning to move onto the popular Parkgate Shopping Park.Smyths Toys is a leading provider of children's...
View ArticleNews: Fishing Republic reels in first acquisition
Rotherham-based retailer, Fishing Republic has announced its first acquisition since it launched onto the stock market earlier this year.he placing of ten million new shares at 15p per share in June...
View ArticleNews: Waverley local centre plans taking shape
Further offices, a hotel, conference centre, gym, retail units and community facilities could compliment the growing Advanced Manufacturing Park (AMP) and Waverley development in Rotherham, but a...
View ArticleNews: United Carpets fit for growth
Rotherham-based United Carpets, the second largest chain of specialist retail carpet and floor covering stores in the UK, is starting to see the benefits of the improving trends in consumer confidence...
View ArticleNews: Frankie & Benny's plans for Cortonwood
Developers are set to include a new popular restaurant as part of a multimillion pound retail development in Rotherham - if plans are approved.Plans for a 98,000 sq ft development, to be known as...
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