By Gareth Dennison on Thu 08 Aug 2019
A TWO-week weapons surrender across South Yorkshire saw 67 firearms handed to police.
By Gareth Dennison on Wed 07 Aug 2019
RURAL crime cost South Yorkshire more than £675,000 last year — a near five per cent rise on 2017, a report found.
By David Parker on Fri 26 Jul 2019
ARSONISTS struck three times in one village overnight - torching grass, rubbish and a wheelie bin.
By Adele Forrest on Fri 26 Jul 2019
ROTHERHAM council leader Chris Read has welcomed a new rail masterplan proposing a new station to connect the town to mainline services - but renewed the authority’s opposition to HS2 carving up chunks of the borough.
By Adele Forrest on Thu 25 Jul 2019
A BRAVE student who uses a wheelchair following her ovarian cancer diagnosis at just 17 celebrated reaching a milestone birthday by jumping 15,000ft out of a plane.
By David Parker on Tue 23 Jul 2019
FIREFIGHTERS are urging people to help reduce needless grass, garden and bin fires during the hot weather after last year's heatwave caused a huge spike in incidents.
By David Parker on Mon 22 Jul 2019
STRIKES which could have disrupted hundreds of bus passengers in Rotherham have been called off after a new pay offer by a transport company.
By Loic Tuckey on Fri 19 Jul 2019
GODFATHER of grunge Neil Young continues to delve into his archives with the fourth release in his live Performance Series, writes critic Loic Tuckey.
By David Parker on Thu 18 Jul 2019
A DRUG dealer was busted when police officers found cannabis worth £290 and bundles of cash at his home.
By on Thu 18 Jul 2019
POLICE have appealed for help finding a 26-year-old woman last seen in Rotherham.
By Michael Upton on Tue 16 Jul 2019
EXHAUSTED residents of Hickleton - the crash-plagued village dubbed one of England’s worst pollution hotspots - showed off stats revealing soaring vehicle numbers and insisted a proposed bypass can’t come soon enough.
By Gareth Dennison on Tue 16 Jul 2019
DETECTIVES aiming to tackle organised crime in Mexborough have widened their net with a two-day operation targeting parts of Rotherham, Doncaster and Barnsley.
By Gareth Dennison on Mon 15 Jul 2019
ROTHERHAM’S Main Street police station is one of the drop-off points for unwanted guns and ammunition under a national firearm surrender.
By Chloe West on Tue 09 Jul 2019
A FAMILY from Mexborough say the are proud to be supporting an upcoming 5K charity obstacle course to support the children’s hospital where their daughter received life-saving treatment.
By Admin on Fri 05 Jul 2019
THE Rotherham Advertiser has been named ‘best team’ at a top media awards.