By Michael Upton on Mon 25 Mar 2019
CITY region Mayor Dan Jarvis and the four leaders of South Yorkshire’s local authorities announced today have reached an agreement on the way forward after years of stalemate.
By Michael Upton on Thu 14 Mar 2019
Rotherham abuse survivor Sammy Woodhouse, MP Sarah Champion and children’s charity the NSPCC all criticised the ex-foreign secretary for remarks he made about police spending on radio station LBC.
By David Parker on Fri 01 Mar 2019
ROTHERHAM peer Lord Nazir Ahmed has been charged with three sexual offences against a boy and a girl aged under 13 dating back to the 1970s when he was a teenager.
By Adele Forrest on Fri 15 Feb 2019
ROTHERHAM peer Lord Nazir Ahmed has been accused of inappropriate sexual behaviour and exploiting his position to try and have sex with women.
By Adele Forrest on Fri 08 Feb 2019
The Rotherham MP pointed out how scandal-hit Rotherham Borough Council could be a victim of its own recent improvement when it comes to fresh funding.
By Gareth Dennison on Wed 06 Feb 2019
FREE parking on Saturdays is returning to Rotherham town centre as council bosses finally bow to pressure from traders.
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 Adele Forrest on Fri 01 Feb 2019
ROTHERHAM MP Sarah Champion has secured a parliamentary debate on the growing crisis in children’s care services.
By Adele Forrest on Thu 24 Jan 2019
NEARLY 50 MPs have backed child abuse campaigner Sammy Woodhouse’s calls for the law to ban any male with a child conceived through rape from applying for access or rights.
By Michael Upton on Thu 24 Jan 2019
THE boss of a coalfields revival charity has spoken out against the controversial sale of a key community centre in Mexborough for “less than market value”.
By Michael Upton on Tue 15 Jan 2019
ROTHERHAM MP Sarah Champion says she will not support Prime Minister’s Brexit deal.
By Michael Upton on Tue 15 Jan 2019
WENTWORTH and Dearne MP John Healey has said he plans to vote against the Brexit deal proposed by Prime Minister Theresa May.
By Michael Upton on Tue 15 Jan 2019
MP SIR Kevin Barron has sparked a social media backlash by vowing to back PM Theresa May’s Brexit deal to avoid the “horror” of a no-deal exit from the EU.
By Chloe West on Thu 10 Jan 2019
HEALTH bosses have cautiously welcomed the Government’s new long-term plan for the NHS — but it was criticised by Rotherham MPs for not going far enough.
By Adele Forrest on Thu 20 Dec 2018
CHILD abuse survivor Sammy Woodhouse has welcomed a Government review in to its Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme (CICS) — which she began campaigning against by waiving her right to anonymity.