By Gareth Dennison on Tue 16 Apr 2019
A CAMPAIGN group will host a public meeting tomorrow (Wednesday) as part of its opposition to a potential 700 homes on former greenbelt.
By Michael Upton on Thu 11 Apr 2019
Mexborough Neighbourhood Network is leading the spring cleaning surge tomorrow and Saturday, and three skips will be available on each day.
By Gareth Dennison on Wed 20 Mar 2019
ROTHERHAM Borough Council's planning board agreed a tree preservation order (TPO) for five London planes and a sycamore off Moorgate Street.
By David Parker on Fri 15 Mar 2019
Warning: This article contains an image which may be distressing to some of our readers.
AN ABANDONED pony with a severe wound on her neck who was rescued by the RSPCA is hoping St Patrick's Day will bring her enough luck to land a new home.
By Gareth Dennison on Tue 12 Mar 2019
COUNCILLORS who threw out a fracking firm’s drill plan will be asked by officers to withdraw their road safety objection.
By Michael Upton on Fri 01 Mar 2019
LITTER louts blighting a village with dumped rubbish are being warned they could face a fine or a day in court, with council bosses warning: “We’re watching you!”
By Gareth Dennison on Wed 27 Feb 2019
A SET of smart bins — called Bigbellies because they swallow more waste — have been installed at a cost of £52,000.
By Michael Upton on Fri 22 Feb 2019
THERE’S a big bird on the loose!
By Michael Upton on Thu 21 Feb 2019
THE sky at night was a source of fascination for novices picking up tips from expert astronomers.
By Michael Upton on Tue 19 Feb 2019
The Renewi (formerly Shanks) Corporate Social Responsibility Fund supports communities surrounding the BDR waste treatment facility at Manvers — helping up to four local projects a year with cash and/or volunteer time — and is now open for fresh applications.
By Michael Upton on Tue 19 Feb 2019
ALMOST 200 tonnes of cigarette butts are littered across the streets of our region every year, according to a new study.
By Admin on Mon 18 Feb 2019
IN THE heat of the action — firefighters face the flames as they tackle a blaze at a nature reserve in Rotherham.
By Gareth Dennison on Tue 05 Feb 2019
HARTHILL Against Fracking’s judicial review against chemical company Ineos being allowed to drill in the village has failed.
By David Parker on Mon 07 Jan 2019
A BUSINESSWOMAN with a passion for exploring and for saving the planet has launched an eco-friendly online travel brand.
By Gareth Dennison on Fri 28 Dec 2018
PLASTIC recycling is finally on its way — and the first households will be contacted about the changes within weeks.