By Admin on Tue 10 Dec 2019
WE live in an area close to where the legendary Robin Hood used to operate, I think he was a bit of a Yorkshire lad, so the idea of taking from the rich and distributing to the poor is bound to have a special appeal.
By Amy Hebdon on Fri 06 Dec 2019
I RECENTLY read a Macmillan statistic that really shocked me - more than two in three (64 per cent) of adults in Rotherham, say they haven't got around to making a will.
By Admin on Fri 06 Dec 2019
THIS week, we ask: When booking a taxi, do you check where it’s registered?
By Admin on Thu 05 Dec 2019
IT was so refreshing to see three excellent letters in the Advertiser about our need to tackle climate change.
By Admin on Thu 05 Dec 2019
I AM responding to the letters sent to the Advertiser about the election and Brexit.
By Admin on Thu 05 Dec 2019
I HAVE recently returned from a trip to Ypres Cemetery and The Menin Gate in Belgium and have visited the British Cemetery at Bayeux, Normandy, France, where there are the graves of thousands who gave their lives in two world wars so that we today can enjoy the freedom and democracy that their sacrifice gave us today.
By Admin on Thu 05 Dec 2019
SO now we’ve heard all the Big Four’s speeches and manifestos, and what do we have?
By Admin on Mon 02 Dec 2019
FORGET whether leave or remain was your choice when we were asked this ‘once in a lifetime’ question some three plus years ago.
By Admin on Mon 02 Dec 2019
WHILST watching the TV news on Monday evening, I was pleasantly surprised to hear that the people of South Yorkshire would be featured. When it turned out to be the people of Maltby, I thought we would be hearing lots of down to earth plain speaking.
By Admin on Mon 02 Dec 2019
VERY interesting to read John Healey’s letter in the Advertiser the other week and his reasons for not voting through on any issue regarding the Labour Party’s campaign manifesto in the last general election, i.e. to respect the EU referendum result.
By Admin on Mon 02 Dec 2019
ALL parties in the general election want to bring in skilled workers into an already overcrowded country.
By Admin on Mon 02 Dec 2019
I WONDER if many of your readers are happy to live in a country where:-
By Admin on Mon 02 Dec 2019
I WRITE in response to John Rookes (November 29) who wrote about Labour's manifesto in less than complimentary terms describing it, amongst other things, as ‘scary’. The essence of the letter was that the country cannot afford Labour's proposals. I see it differently; the country cannot afford not to adopt Labour's transformational manifesto.
By Admin on Thu 28 Nov 2019
This week, we ask: After an off-duty firefighter saved an OAP’s life, we ask: Would you stop to give first aid to someone taken ill in the street?
By Admin on Thu 28 Nov 2019
This week, we ask: With £2,500 pledged per business and £500 for households, is the government offering enough cash to flood victims?
By Admin on Wed 27 Nov 2019
POLICING in this country is always most effective when the police and the local community are working together.