What’s On
The Business Hubs are the focal point of start-up activity in Rotherham.
RiDO deliver Rotherham’s start-up support programme from within the Business Hubs, providing one-to-one support and a range of workshops for businesses in the area. Workshops are delivered by industry experts on a range of topics such as marketing, sales strategies, artificial intelligence and more, all designed to upskill you to be able to develop your business.
There’s also a range of workshops that are suitable for more established businesses and you can find out about other business related events.
In the news
From Granny Norbag to Hidden Men CIC: How Launchpad helped build a resilient and sustainable creative enterprise
19th March 2026
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Wilkinson Physiotherapy: Helping people live pain free with support from RiDO
19th December 2025
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The Joy of Nutrition: Building a Healthier Community with RiDO’s Support
16th October 2025
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True Care Companion: Launching a heartfelt care service with support from Launchpad
2nd September 2025
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Total Foot Repair celebrates first anniversary as passion for foot health turns into new career
2nd July 2025
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The Joy of Nutrition: Building a Healthier Community with RiDO’s Support
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Rotherham man smashes turnover target with Launchpad support
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Events & Workshops
Social media for business – Business support workshop
8th Jun 2026, 04:00pm — 07:00pm
Fusion Business Centre, Magna Way, Rotherham, S60 1FE
Grow your brand, reach new customers, and take control of your social media presence in this hands-on workshop
FUEL: Business Finance and Funding Roadshow
10th Jun 2026, 09:00am — 05:00pm
Aesseal New York Stadium, New York Way, Rotherham, S60 1FJ
FUEL is a UK-wide roadshow created to make it easier for businesses to understand, prepare for and access the right finance and it is heading to Rotherham on 10 June 2026!
Your Value proposition, communicating what you do – Business support workshop
16th Jun 2026, 10:00am — 12:00pm
Online via Zoom
A practical session designed to help business owners clearly communicate what they do and why it matters to customers.
Creating Engaging Marketing Content – Business support workshop
22nd Jun 2026, 04:00pm — 07:00pm
Fusion Business Centre, Magna Way, Rotherham , S60 1FE
Plan, create, and repurpose content to support your marketing goals.
Business support Masterclass: SEO & Google Analytics
25th Jun 2026, 04:00pm — 07:00pm
Online via zoom
You will learn the principles and techniques of how to optimise SEO to help your business grow and be seen.
Innovation in Action: South Yorkshire Manufacturers: Challenges & Priorities workshop
25th Jun 2026, 02:00pm — 03:30pm
Advanced Manufacturing Park Technology Centre
Discuss current challenges facing South Yorkshire manufacturers and help co-design the next practical Innovation in Action programme.
Getting started with short-form video content (Instagram Reels, TikToks and more) – Business support workshop
29th Jun 2026, 04:00pm — 07:00pm
Fusion Business Centre, Magna Way, Rotherham , S60 1FE
In this masterclass, you’ll discover how to confidently take your first steps into short-form video.
Rotherham Apprentice of the Year Awards 2026
9th Jul 2026, 05:30pm — 08:00pm
Aesseal New York Stadium, New York Way, Rotherham, S60 1FJ
Nominations are Now OPEN for the annual Rotherham Apprentice Of the Year Awards 2026!
LEAF (Local Employment Advisory Forum) 2026
4th Nov 2026, 09:00am — 02:00pm
Magna Science and Adventure Centre, Magna Way, Rotherham, S60 1FD
LEAF, Rotherham’s Annual Jobs and Careers Fair is now in its 14th year and offers a fantastic opportunity for students, jobseekers, and career changers to explore vacancies, apprenticeships, and career pathways across Rotherham.


