By Dave Doyle on Fri 17 Aug 2018
COUNCIL bosses have pulled the plug on a care home over “serious safeguarding concerns” about the facility - which was branded “like a prison camp” by the daughter of one resident.
By Michael Upton on Thu 16 Aug 2018
A FORMER Mayor of Rotherham and champion of children has died aged 78.
By Gareth Dennison on Tue 14 Aug 2018
EDUCATION staff have been handed the keys to the newly-completed University Centre Rotherham at Doncaster Gate.
By Adele Forrest on Fri 10 Aug 2018
A WORRIED homeowner has hit out at the council’s response after a 30ft tree fell onto the roof of her home.
By Gareth Dennison on Fri 10 Aug 2018
SELECTIVE licensing for private landlords will be rolled out to parts of Parkgate and Thurcroft.
By Gareth Dennison on Fri 10 Aug 2018
A £5.6 million project to get looked after children back with their families has won approval from the council.
By Antony Clay on Tue 07 Aug 2018
A LANDLORD who failed to carry out gas and fire safety checks has been fined more than £2,000 as part of Rotherham’s selective licensing programme - which regulates the standard of private rented homes.
By Gareth Dennison on Fri 03 Aug 2018
WOODSETTS Against Fracking will host a summer fete to raise campaign funds on the village recreation ground next Sunday (12).
By Gareth Dennison on Fri 03 Aug 2018
A LANDLORD cleared this furniture from outside a property twice in four days — after it was dumped by two different tenants.
By Adele Forrest on Thu 02 Aug 2018
A HOUSING association tenant who let rubbish accumulate in her garden has been fined more than £700.
By Gareth Dennison on Thu 26 Jul 2018
ALLOTMENT holders will take over management of more than 1,000 plots from the council.
By David Parker on Thu 26 Jul 2018
A MOTORIST who was issued with two parking invoices despite paying in full is refusing to give in to demands for more money.
By Gareth Dennison on Thu 26 Jul 2018
THE children's director replacing Ian Thomas will receive less than his £147,000 wage — but only by 1.4 per cent.
By Michael Upton on Wed 25 Jul 2018
TRAVELLERS who have set up camp on a village playing field have been ordered to leave.
By Gareth Dennison on Mon 23 Jul 2018
RESPONDING to the needs of vulnerable children in Rotherham has been transformed, council leader Chris Read said in response to the end of Government intervention.