By Andrew Mosley on Tue 18 Jun 2019
A NEW book exploring threats to democracy caused by cuts to communications departments and reduced staffing on local newspapers features contributions from Advertiser editor Andrew Mosley and Times journalist Andrew Norfolk. Andrew takes a look at the book’s argument
By Admin on Sun 16 Jun 2019
I WAS shocked to see your latest, profoundly provocative, headline of “LGBT lessons same as child abuse” as, upon inspection, it apparently bore little resemblance to the actual story or the core issue that the vicar was addressing. After reading your article, and the publication it refers to, it would suggest that the vicar is questioning the government’s new initiative of Relationship and Sex Education and why the children’s parents are to have little or no say in the matter.
By Admin on Sat 15 Jun 2019
THE £39 we paid RMBC for the brown bin was bought unseen, we thought it would be sturdy like the green bin but no, it'’s too flimsy for the job.
By Admin on Sat 15 Jun 2019
TWO years ago Rotherham lost its second pump at night time. The fire authority said it was an efficiency saving and an additional pump would be placed at Parkway on day staffing...this never happened.
By Admin on Thu 13 Jun 2019
This week, we ask: Does Rotherham town centre need two hotels?
By Admin on Fri 07 Jun 2019
This week we ask, should parents be able to choose what their children learn at school?
By Adele Forrest on Thu 30 May 2019
Women now occupy the top spots at Rotherham’s council, police and hospital — plus its seat in parliament. Do you think women make better leaders than men?
By Admin on Tue 28 May 2019
This week, we ask: Is it a good move for Rotherham Council to target becoming the UK’s Children’s Capital of Culture?
By Admin on Thu 16 May 2019
This week, we ask 'Are First bus drivers right to consider striking over a proposed pay freeze'
By Amy Hebdon on Thu 16 May 2019
Amy Hebdon, the fundraising manager for Macmillan Cancer Support in Rotherham, relives the moment she was inspired by a client.
By Andrew Mosley on Tue 14 May 2019
EVERY year, for a number of reasons, less people buy newspapers.
By Admin on Fri 10 May 2019
THIS week, we ask: Do you welcome the introduction of body-worn video cameras for police officers?
By Admin on Thu 09 May 2019
I NOTICED a lot of work has gone in to improving/changing the type of lights used on Rotherham’s streets.
By Admin on Thu 09 May 2019
AFTER reading Kath Reeder’s patronising letter to Ms Heaps, I decided to take her on.
By Admin on Thu 09 May 2019
AS an island nation the sea is in our blood. Wherever we live we are never more than 70 miles from the sea. Here in Rotherham a two hour drive can take us anywhere on the east coast from Scarborough to Skegness and on the west coast from Rhyl (Wales) to Morecambe!
By Admin on Wed 08 May 2019
THIS week, we ask: Have major events like the London Marathon and the Rotherham 10k inspired you to get more exercise?