By READER: Jo Burton on Mon 16 Jun 2014
I WOULD like to say thank you to all of you who voted in the local elections, and in particular to those of you who voted for me to remain your Labour councillor.
By Admin on Fri 23 May 2014
UKIP gained nine seats to become Rotherham’s new opposition party on a sorry local elections night for the ruling Labour group.
By Gareth Dennison on Wed 14 May 2014
ROTHERHAM MP Sarah Champion has called for the voting age to be lowered to 16.
By READER: David Croft on Wed 19 Feb 2014
HOW nice to read a well-balanced, intelligent and true account of the Europe debate at last, instead of this left wing dogmatic rubbish. The only thing you got wrong Mr Sanderson, was in stating that we Eurosceptics long for the past, that is the prerogati
By Phil Turner on Thu 02 May 2013
OUTSPOKEN MP George Galloway will be speaking at the relaunch of the Respect Party in Rotherham on Saturday.
By Gareth Dennison on Wed 10 Apr 2013
A BY-election to fill the council seat vacated by Police Commissioner Shaun Wright will take place next month.
By Michael Upton on Wed 10 Apr 2013
ROTHERHAM MPs will boycott today’s Parliamentary debate over the legacy of late ex-Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in protest at her impact on the town.
By Michael Upton on Sat 16 Mar 2013
ROTHERHAM peer Lord Ahmed has been suspended by the Labour party over reports saying he made claims of about an “anti-semitic conspiracy.”
By Richard Smith on Wed 13 Mar 2013
ROTHERHAM’S young people are being urged to challenge the “men in suits” on a new online forum which will allow them to debate with MPs.
By Amy Westby on Wed 06 Feb 2013
VOTERS, including many in the Dearne Valley, have been betrayed by the resignation of the Mayor of Doncaster from the English Democrats, a party official has claimed.
By Gareth Dennison on Wed 06 Feb 2013
POLICE and crime commissioner Shaun Wright has called on parents to be extra vigilant over what their children see online.
By Michael Upton on Fri 01 Feb 2013
A BY-ELECTION is being held in Maltby next month for a parish councillor
By Michael Upton on Tue 29 Jan 2013
SIXTEEN-year-olds should be given the vote, according to Wentworth and Dearne MP John Healey.
By Gareth Dennison on Fri 14 Dec 2012
ROTHERHAM’S new MP has spoken of her pride at making her maiden speech in the House of Commons.
By Gareth Dennison on Fri 30 Nov 2012
LABOUR’S Sarah Champion is Rotherham’s new MP after the party weathered a by-election backlash.