News Archives - Rotherham Pioneers

Rotherham business centre set to expand

18th March 2019

Rotherham Council has secured a grant of £1.6m for around 17,000 sq ft of new floor space at its Century Business Centre for office and clean manufacturing "move on" space.

£150m Wentworth Woodhouse masterplan focuses on visitor offer

16th March 2019

Details of a masterplan to create a down-to-earth, community-focused stately home attraction at Wentworth Woodhouse have been unveiled.

Profound transformation of Orgreave site

14th March 2019

There are now more people currently working at the Advanced Manufacturing Park (AMP) in Rotherham than at the height of employment when the site was home to the Orgreave colliery and coking plant.

Entrepreneurs reflect on growth of mirror business

12th March 2019

A family run business that started as an eBay shop has secured business investments worth over £30,000 with the help of a local lender.

Investment in Rotherham continues at MTL Advanced

10th March 2019

Manufacturing specialist, MTL Advanced, has commissioned a large fibre laser cutting machine for its Rotherham premises following the award of multiple multi-million contracts for its blue-chip OEM customer base.

Tasty deal for Yorkshire Crisps

8th March 2019

The Yorkshire Crisp Company has shown its appetite for growth by expanding into further units at its Rotherham manufacturing base.

Bluetree Group confirm Rotherham expansion

6th March 2019

Fast-growing Rotherham-based print manufacturer, Bluetree Group, has confirmed further expansion at its Manvers base.

Rotherham-based entrepreneurs set to revolutionise plant science research

5th March 2019

A Rotherham start-up specialising in scientific apparatus for plant science research has turned their idea on the back of an envelope into an actual business after accessing a regional business support programme.