Royal opening for centre helping deaf and blind people
The Earl of Scarbrough will launch the new Rotherham Sight & Sound building on Ship Hill this afternoon.
The centre offers assistance to people with a visual impairment, deaf people, including hearing aid users and British Sign Language (BSL) users, as well as deafblind people.
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Hide AdRotherham Borough Council handed over the keys to trustees in June and the building is now ready for its grand opening.
Lord Scarbrough is patron of Sheffield Royal Society for the Blind (SRSB) and Rotherham Sight & Sound.
The centre will also be holding a coffee morning from 10.30am to 12.30pm on Thursday to welcome visitors and show them around.