Broom, South Yorkshire

Broom (sometimes historically spelled "Broome") is a Rotherham suburb in South Yorkshire, England and is located in the former parish of Whiston about 2 miles (3 km) southeast of Rotherham. Broom sits on top of a former Roman fortification and was the site of a Saxon trading town. The suburb currently has a population of around 900. Broom mostly consists of semi-detached housing and supports three pubs, a football club, Broom United, and numerous other small businesses.

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Herringthorpe Stadium

Herringthorpe Stadium is an athletics stadium in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. It contains a 400m, Olympic-class running track and grass pitch, as well as facilities for other Olympic disciplines such as discus nets. The stadium was the area's premier athletics venue until the English Institute of Sport opened in Sheffield in 2004. Rotherham Harriers athletics club are based at the stadium, which is the home ground of Rugby League Conference side Rotherham Giants, and it has also hosted Rotherham Titans rugby union games and school competitions. Rotherham United F.C. Women Under 21's play their home games at Herringthorpe in the 2025-26 season.

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Swinden House

Swinden House in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England is a Victorian style Grade II listed Victorian building. It is located on Tata Steel (formally British Steel then Corus) Swinden Technology Centre.

St Bernard's Catholic High School, Rotherham

St Bernard's Catholic High School is a coeducational Catholic secondary school with academy status in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. Its official opening date was 26 October 1961 at 3 pm. The school motto is "I have come so that they may have life, and have it to the full" (John 10:10). The school prayer is the Memorare of Saint Bernard. The school was originally a 'Specialist School for the Arts', but now it an academy of 'Applied Learning'. St. Bernard's allows students to study various qualifications, such as GCSEs, BTECs and Functional Skills, with most qualifications being equivalent to Level 2. The subject Religious Education (RE) is a mandatory subject at the school and given the same level of importance as English, Mathematics, and the Sciences.

Rotherham General Hospital

Rotherham General Hospital is an acute general hospital in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. It is managed by the Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust.