page_title: Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council
hierarchical_section_title: Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council
caption_attribution_description: English: The Coat of arms of Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council, the local government authority for the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, in South Yorkshire, England. The blazon is:ARMS: Vert on a Fess wavy between in chief a Mitre between two Roses Argent barbed and seeded proper and in base a Cogwheel Argent a Bar wavy Sable.CREST: On a Wreath of the Colours a demi-Horse Sable resting its dexter hoof upon a Cogwheel proper.SUPPORTERS: On the dexter a Buck and on the sinister a Griffin Or each charged upon the neck with a Bar wavy Sable.
context_page_description: Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is the local authority of the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham in South Yorkshire, England. It is a metropolitan district council, one of four in South Yorkshire and one of 36 in the metropolitan counties of England. The council was created by the Local Government Act 1972.
  In February 2015 the elected council had its powers suspended and transferred to commissioners appointed by HM Government after it was severely criticised by the Casey report into the Rotherham child sexual exploitation scandal. Power is being returned to the council in phases, with the council expected to fully regain its powers by March 2019.
context_section_description: Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is the local authority of the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham in South Yorkshire, England. It is a metropolitan district council, one of four in South Yorkshire and one of 36 in the metropolitan counties of England. The council was created by the Local Government Act 1972.
  In February 2015 the elected council had its powers suspended and transferred to commissioners appointed by HM Government after it was severely criticised by the Casey report into the Rotherham child sexual exploitation scandal. Power is being returned to the council in phases, with the council expected to fully regain its powers by March 2019.
caption: Coat of arms
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