Agenda

To receive apologies from any Member who is unable to attend the meeting.

To invite Councillors to declare any disclosable pecuniary interests or personal interests they may have in any matter which is to be considered at this meeting, to confirm the nature of those interests and whether they intend to leave the meeting for the consideration of the item.

To receive questions from members of the public who wish to ask a general question in respect of matters within the Council’s area of responsibility or influence.

Subject to the Chair’s discretion, members of the public may ask one question and one supplementary question, which should relate to the original  ...  view the full agenda text for item 3.

To receive the record of proceedings of the Cabinet meeting held on 14 September 2026.

There are no exempt items.

Report from the Executive Director of Adult Care, Housing and Public Health.

Recommendations:

That Cabinet:

1.    Note the feedback from the consultation.

2.    Approve implementation of the proposed final model, as set out in paragraph 3.1.

Report from the Executive Director of Adult Care, Housing and Public Health.

Recommendations:

That Cabinet approve the acceptance and spending of the Rotherham Sport England Grants (comprising the Main Award and Capital Grant) in line with Sport England grant conditions and as set out in section 2 of this report.  ...  view the full agenda text for item 7.

Report from the Director of Policy, Strategy and Engagement.

Recommendations:

1.    That Cabinet receives the recommendations listed below, as approved by the Overview and Scrutiny Management Board:

a.    Approve amendments to the Highway Asset Management Plan to incorporate a comprehensive framework for attachments to lighting columns and associated highway assets,  ...  view the full agenda text for item 8.

Report from the Executive Director of Children and Young People’s Services.

Recommendations:

That Cabinet:

1.    Note the activity to date of the Children and Young People’s Partnership Board, a co?chaired, youth?led forum embedded in Borough governance, where young people set priorities, challenge leaders, and co-produce solutions alongside senior  ...  view the full agenda text for item 9.

Report from the Executive Director of Corporate Services.

Recommendations:

That Cabinet:

1.    Approves the retention of the existing community governance arrangements for the following parish, town and community councils and parish meeting, and agrees that no further consultation is required. These arrangements will therefore be carried forward to the Final  ...  view the full agenda text for item 10.

Report from the Executive Director of Adult Care, Housing and Public Health.

Recommendations

That Cabinet:

1.    Approve the proposal to introduce a hybrid model, with tenant engagement insourced and tenant scrutiny outsourced from April 2027.

2.    Approve the proposal to procure an external provider to manage and deliver a tenant  ...  view the full agenda text for item 11.

Report from the Executive Director of Adult Care, Housing and Public Health.

Recommendations

That Cabinet approve the proposals to:

1.    Re-procure the Rough Sleeper Accommodation Hub for a period of 3 years, with the option to extend for up to a further 2 years.

2.    Re-procure dispersed accommodation with support  ...  view the full agenda text for item 12.

Report from the Executive Director of Regeneration and Environment.

Recommendations:

That Cabinet:

1.    Approve consultation to determine whether the Council should adopt Schedule 4 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982.

2.    Approve consultation on the draft Street Trading Policy, as outlined in the report.

3.    Note that, following  ...  view the full agenda text for item 13.

Report from the Executive Director of Regeneration and Environment.

Recommendations:

That Cabinet:

1.    Note the contents of this report and approve the commencement of preparation of a new Rotherham Local Plan in accordance with the Town and Country Planning (Local Planning) (England) Regulations 2026.

2.    Approve the publication of the  ...  view the full agenda text for item 14.

To receive a report detailing the recommendations of the Overview and Scrutiny Management Board in respect of the above items that were subject to pre-decision scrutiny on 7 October 2026.

The next meeting of the Cabinet will be held on Monday 16 November 2026 commencing at 10.00am in Rotherham Town Hall.

John Edwards,

Chief Executive.