By Admin on Fri 24 Jan 2020
MORE good news for Rotherham — we are the fifth worst town in the UK. The good news is, obviously, that there appear to be four places that are worse than Rotherha
By Admin on Fri 24 Jan 2020
IT was heartening and encouraging to see you’d devoted a full page of the Advertiser to the campaigning letter and efforts of the children at Wath Victoria Primary School to maximise plastic recycling as a practical way of tackling our current, pressing climate change crisis.
By Admin on Fri 24 Jan 2020
A HAPPY New Year to all (I hope!)
By Admin on Fri 24 Jan 2020
THIS week, we ask: Amid suggestions HS2 could be scrapped, do you think route through Yorkshire will still go ahead?
By Admin on Tue 21 Jan 2020
THIS week, we ask: As Asda trials “refill stations” in one of its branches, we ask: Have you actively cut down on the amount of plastic packaging you buy?
By Admin on Mon 20 Jan 2020
THE M1 near Rotherham has a 16-mile stretch which is called a Smart Motorway.
By Admin on Fri 17 Jan 2020
I’m really looking forward to this year in Rotherham. Last year we recruited some fabulous new volunteers and I know they’re going to have a great year out in the local area collecting on our behalf.
By Admin on Tue 14 Jan 2020
I WOULD like to beg the question, is it fair VAR is only allowed at Premier League grounds in the FA Cup?
By Admin on Mon 13 Jan 2020
This week, we ask: Have you paid to attend a live music event or concert in Rotherham in the past year?
By Admin on Mon 06 Jan 2020
I WOULD like to thank all 39 people and Wilma the dog who supported my 21st annual pre-Christmas ramble on Saturday December 21.
By Admin on Mon 06 Jan 2020
DURING the festive season displays of coloured lights filled our night skies up and down the country. Every town, village, shopping centre and street put on their own shows and brightened our lives with illuminated reindeers, Christmas trees, Santa on his sleigh and trails of flashing coloured lights around the houses.
By Admin on Thu 02 Jan 2020
This week, we ask: Do you support South Yorkshire Police’s move to ditch fines for hate crimes and warnings for cannabis possession in favour of restorative justice and education?
By Admin on Thu 02 Jan 2020
A COLLECTION in the memory of the late Richard Billups raised in excess of £800 for the Purple Butterfly appeal at Rotherham District General Hospital.
By Admin on Tue 31 Dec 2019
THE storm has passed but I fear it will take decades for the dust to settle. Divisions in communities and families throughout the country could linger on and on for years to come.
By Admin on Tue 31 Dec 2019
I ATTENDED the election count on the night of December 12/13 and listened with interest to the comments of the newly elected Labour MPs.
By Admin on Tue 24 Dec 2019
This week, we ask: Does publishing school league tables raise standards?