Description | Amusement Arcades Exclusion from town centre Star 17 January 1993
Blackburn Meadows Pollution from sewage works could affect proposed hotel development Star 14 March 1995 Bid made for European Regional Challenge funding Star 29 April 1995 YP 1 May 1995 Business Link Governemnt approves plan for centre at Templeborough Star 11 July 1994 Official opening of React Centre RA 30 June 1995 Business information service launched RA 21 July 1995
Catterall, Valerie Appointed as first Town Centre Manager RA 27 January 1995
Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) Cameras to be installed in the Town Centre RA 2 June 1995
College Fields Development see College Walk Development
College Walk Development Retail development planned RA 26 November 1993 Star 30 November 1993 YP 24 December 1993 Reservations about bus station redevelopment RA 7 January 1994 Plans for town centre development officially launched Star 25 July 1994 RA 29 July 1994 Plans for first phase of shopping development and interchange RA 6 January 1995 Record 11 January 1995 First turf cut by Mayor in shopping complex Star 26 April 1995
Dearne Valley Enterprise Zone proposed for the Dearne Valley RA 26 May 1995 National conference on regeneration Star 13 September 1995 Dearne Valley granted Enterprise Zone status Star 2 November 1995 DVW 3 November 1995 RA 3 November 1995 Environment Minister launches Dearne Valley Enterprise Zones RA 24 November 1995
Earth Centre Centre to open in July Times 11 February 1995
East Herringthorpe Land retained as public open space in revision of UDP RA 22 December 1995
Eastwood Proposed bid for redevelopment to be made to Challenge Fund Record 23 August 1995 RA 25 August 1995 Plan to sell fields used as playground RA 8 December 1995 £12m received from Challenge Fund Star 13 December 1995 Record 20 December 1995
Economic Partnership To be launched by Employment Minister, David Hunt RA 24 September 1993 Official launch and summary of agreed projects RA 19 November 1993 Bids for £2.5m from the Single Regeneration Budget (SRB) Star 30 August 1994 Denis MacShane, MP pays tribute RA 4 November 1994 Advertises new posts to boost job creation RA 4 November 1994 Rotherham granted £14m over five years from SRB Star 7 December 1994 RA 9 December 1994 More staff appointed R.I.D.O RA 21 April 1995 Spending plans to be unveiled RA 14 July 1995 SRB grant spending details unveiled RA 21 July 1995 Star 24 July 1995 Enterprise Zone Led to increased development despite the recession Record 7 July 1993 Status due to end after 10 years RA 9 July 1993 Status ended Star 16 August 1993 Analysis of impact of Enterprise Zone SYT 20 August 1993 RA 5 August 1994 Enterprise Zone proposed for the Dearne Valley RA 26 May 1995 Dearne Valley granted Enterprise Zone status Star 2 November 1995 DVW 3 November 1995 RA 3 November 1995 Environment Minister launches Dearne Valley Enterprise Zones RA 24 November 1995
Frederick Street To be pedestrianised Star 15 April 1995
Green Belt Contaminated land register may threaten development RA 30 April 1993 Opposition to Greenfield site development Star 2 July 1993
Halifax Building Society New branch to open Star 7 April 1995 Hotel Hotel development proposed for site at Junction 33 of M1 Star 27 September 1991 Pollution from sewage works could affect proposed hotel development Star 14 March 1995
Inland Port Scunthorpe firm plans to build inland port at Rotherham Star 17 July 1995
Landscaping £40,000 to be spent on landscaping scheme RA 5 November 1971
Mountenoy Road Application to demolish cottages in Mountenoy Road RA 27 October 1995
Objective One Councillors consider bid to the EEC RA 20 August 1993 Rotherham misses out on Objective 1 status RA 28 July 1995
React Centre New technology centre planned for Templeborough Star 22 October 1993 Building starts on site RA 19 November 1993 Details of centre including artist's impression Star 1 December 1993 Environment Minister cuts the first turf for centre YP 16 December 1993 Centre to open RA 2 September 1994 Building starts on second stage RA 2 December 1994 Official opening by Michael Heseltine, Board of Trade President. RA 30 June 1995
Regeneration - General Analysis of regeneration issues and economic strategy RA 23 April 1993 Proposed bid for redevelopment to be made to Challenge Fund Record 23 August 1995 RA 25 August 1995 Plan to sell fields used as playground RA 8 December 1995 Lottery Development Officer post created Star 13 December 1995 £12m received from Challenge Fund Star 13 December 1995 Record 20 December 1995
Regeneration - Coalfields Peter Hardy, MP presses Government for share of EEC funds SYT 8 January 1993 Kevin Barron, MP asks for second round of funding RA 17 December 1993
Regeneration - Contaminated Land Register Impact of abandonment of Register RA 30 April 1993 Derelict Land Grant allocation Record 14 April 1993
Regeneration - Single Regeneration Budget Economic Partnership bids for £2.5m Star 30 August 1994 Rotherham granted £14m over five years Star 7 December 1994 RA 9 December 1994 Rotherham Forum to unveil spending plans RA 14 July 1995 Spending details of £14m grant RA 21 July 1995 Star 24 July 1995
Rotherham Industrial Development Office (RIDO) Official opening RA 23 June 1995 To market Rotherham as a Conference Centre Star 10 November 1995 RA 17 November 1995 Bids to create new jobs Star 19 June 1995
Rural Development Commission Council seeks assistance for former mining communities YP 13 September 1994
Steel Industry Rotherham hosts International Metalworkers' Federation conference RA 28 April 1995
Templeborough Regeneration scheme threatened by Supertram extension plan RA 3 February 1989 Mural planned for old Steel Peech and Tozer works Star 3 February 1994 Record 9 February 1994 First hi-tech lab centre opens RA 18 February 1994 New business advice centre approved Star 11 July 1994 Statue of a phoenix to be erected on Sheffield Road roundabout RA 3 June 1994 Picture of phoenix mural RA 17 June 1994 Phoenix mural officially completed RA 30 June 1994 Building started on £2m building project RA 25 November 1994
Tinsley Bid made for European Regional Challenge funding Star 29 April 1995 YP 1 May 1995 Town Centre Financial arrangements agreed for improvement RA 22 February 1974 Retail development planned RA 26 November 1993 Star 30 November 1993 YP 24 December 1993 Reservations about bus station redevelopment RA 7 January 1994 New transport interchange and retail development details unveiled Star 25 July 1994 Bid for £2.5m from SRB to develop centre Star 30 August 1994 Plans for first phase of shopping development and interchange RA 6 January 1995 Record 11 January 1995 Valerie Catterall appointed as first Town Centre Manager RA 27 January 1995 Frederick Street to be pedestrianised Star 15 April 1995 Pedestrianised area extended RA 21 April 1995 Improved facilities for visitors RA 21 April 1995 First turf cut by Mayor in shopping complex Star 26 April 1995 Town Centre Manager moves to new premises RA 8 September 1995 Say Day Initiative launched RA 20 October 1995
Town Hall Work starts on the reconstruction of the Court House and Crofts area RA 6 January 1995
Trans-Pennine Trail Millennium Commission funding to improve trail Record 25 October 1995
Transport Interchange Retail development planned RA 26 November 1993 Star 30 November 1993 YP 24 December 1993 Reservations about bus station redevelopment RA 7 January 1994 Details of the new transport interchange unveiled Star 25 July 1994 RA 29 July 1994 Taxi ranks moved during building works RA 30 December 1994 Plans for first phase of shopping development and interchange RA 6 January 1995 Record 11 January 1995 First turf cut by Mayor in shopping complex Star 26 April 1995
Training and Enterprise Council Good results for Rotherham RA 16 September 1994 5th anniversary celebration RA 21 July 1995
Unitary Development Plan Article and map RA 11 February 1994 Public consultation started RA 11 February 1994 Notice of intention to adopt proposals RA 16 June 1995 Comments invited on revised proposals RA 16 June 1995 Details of Objections to Plan RA 1 December 1995 Land in East Herringthorpe retained as public open space RA 22 December 1995
Vandalism CCTV to be installed in the Town centre RA 2 June 1995
Westgate Application to alter 26 Westgate RA 22 December 1995 |