By Chris Brayford on Mon 23 May 2022
“I’ve said for a long time that we are a city in all but name and now we can proudly say that Doncaster has achieved city status.”
By Admin on Fri 20 May 2022
A PENSIONER claims he has been unfairly treated after a parish council condemned the garages he has rented for over three decades.
By Gareth Dennison on Thu 28 Apr 2022
SCAMMERS have been making calls pretending to be from Rothercare and asking for residents’ bank details.
By Roland Sebestyen on Thu 28 Apr 2022
A PENSIONER put Rotherham Council on the spot after they sent him two letters demanding 1p extra council tax following the death of his wife.
By Gareth Dennison on Thu 07 Apr 2022
THOSE most in need of the £150 government tax rebate will be the hardest to reach with the cash, according to Rotherham’s council leader.
By Gareth Dennison on Thu 07 Apr 2022
CORPORATION Street’s burned-out buildings are among “quite a substantial” list of sites RMBC is looking to buy.
By Michael Upton on Mon 04 Apr 2022
A PARISH council was rocked by resignations after eight councillors quit en masse, with some citing feelings of intimidation and concerns over financial transparency.
By Jill Theobald on Wed 30 Mar 2022
ROTHERHAM’S director for public health has described the 30,000 adults who remain unvaccinated against Covid-19 in the borough as his “biggest concern” as cases of the “highly infectious” new variant rise.
By Michael Upton on Fri 18 Mar 2022
A HANDYMAN told of his fears for the elderly and vulnerable after an “invaluable” fix-it service was axed by Rotherham Council.
By Gareth Dennison on Tue 15 Mar 2022
NEARLY £21,500 lost when lesser-spotted councillors vacated their seats during the pandemic will not be released for other projects, RMBC bosses have reiterated.
By Gareth Dennison on Mon 07 Mar 2022
ROTHERHAM Council is ringing the changes by recruiting extra call-handlers to tackle record-high waiting times of up to 40 minutes — but only temporarily.
By Gareth Dennison on Tue 01 Mar 2022
A MOTION tabled for tomorrow’s full Rotherham Council meeting calls for damaging life-saving equipment to be made a specific offence.
By Jill Theobald on Fri 25 Feb 2022
A ROTHERHAM health boss has responded to the government’s lifting of legal Covid requirements with a reminder the virus is “still very much in our communities” and urged people to help continue to “protect the vulnerable”.
By Gareth Dennison on Mon 21 Feb 2022
RAIL passengers were advised not to travel this morning as Rotherham Central station was again under water.
By Gareth Dennison on Thu 03 Feb 2022
MORE than £67,000 remained in councillors’ individual leadership funds at the point Rotherham Council said cash could be carried over to the next financial year.