Roadworks worries ahead of Rotherham Titans’ big derby game
There is no sign of an end to the works for the town’s extensive cycle-path scheme which have disrupted all four access roads to the club and kept potential spectators away, costing thousands of pounds.
A further road nearby – Boswell Street – was closed this week.
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Hide AdPostal deliveries to the rugby ground have been hit and some deliveries have struggled to get through.
The rugby club said it appeared work on the closed-off section immediately outside the entrance appeared to be complete.
“We are now into week 11 of a supposed eight-week scheme,” said commercial director, John Whaling. “Originally, three of our fixtures were going to be affected. We've had a fourth and now it looks like a fifth – and traditionally our best of the season income wise.
"We have had no communication from the local authority whatsoever.”
The Advertiser is still awaiting a comment from Rotherham Borough Council.