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Fri 07 Aug 2020
TEACHING Tsar Nicholas II’s five children in the nine years before the Russian Revolution was a huge change from the early life of Charles Sydney Gibbes, growing up on High Street in Rotherham.
By Adele Forrest on Mon 10 Aug 2020
GREEN-fingered children have been busy sending in their blooming marvellous entries to the council’s gardening competition — and there’s still time to enter.
By Gareth Dennison on Mon 10 Aug 2020
FORMER prisoner of war Gordon Smith was being held in Hiroshima when the bomb was dropped — and only survived because it was his day off.
IF STREET parties feel a little pedestrian for celebrating the end of war, how about holding a bash on a barge to Doncaster?
By David Parker on Fri 07 Aug 2020
GUIDED tours of the gardens of an historic country house have sprung into life again.
By Gareth Dennison on Wed 05 Aug 2020
FOUR teams, two balls and water from a blocked up dike across the middle of the pitch — welcome to the wacky world of beck ball.
By Michael Upton on Wed 05 Aug 2020
AS MANAGER of Rotherham's Civic Theatre, Jo Longworth oversees the staging of shows big and small, including the popular Christmas panto.
IF YOU'VE ever been to see a band play live at the Cutlers' Arms, Slamfest or the Dickens over the years, there's a good chance you've Mick Hill to thank for booking them.
ARTIST, community organiser, youth worker…there’s no shortage of strings to Vicky Hilton’s bow