By Gareth Dennison on Fri 09 Aug 2019
COUNCIL opposition leader Allen Cowles has his sights on breaking Labour’s stranglehold of Rotherham’s parliamentary seats.
By Adele Forrest on Mon 29 Jul 2019
A RACIAL justice charity subject to a Government inquiry has closed, saying it had been subjected to hundreds of “Islamaphobic and racist” attacks in the wake of a controversial report it published last year.
By Gareth Dennison on Fri 19 Jul 2019
SARAH Champion saying she would accept a no-deal Brexit shows Europe how Labour is lurching to the right, an MEP said.
By George Torr on Thu 18 Jul 2019
ROTHERHAM could have a new station and an HS2 station could be built in Goldthorpe under far-reaching transport plans announced today.
By Gareth Dennison on Tue 16 Jul 2019
SARAH Champion says she would back a no deal Brexit “if it came to it” — for the sake of democracy.
By Adele Forrest on Fri 12 Jul 2019
THOUSANDS of child sex abuse suspects were released without bail conditions across the country after the Government made changes to the bail act — but South Yorkshire Police has refused to say how many are from Rotherham.
By Michael Upton on Wed 03 Jul 2019
SIR Kevin Barron has announced his intention to quit Parliament after almost 40 years.
By Gareth Dennison on Fri 21 Jun 2019
A FORMER chairman of UKIP Rotherham has quit the party — and said he is putting allotments before ballots.
By Gareth Dennison on Wed 19 Jun 2019
ROTHERHAM Pensioners Action Group has criticised plans to scrap many free TV licences for over-75s — but refused to blame the BBC.
By Gareth Dennison on Fri 07 Jun 2019
A £220 million bid for regional transport changes includes a 300-space park and ride at Parkgate and bus lanes between Rotherham and Maltby.
By Admin on Thu 23 May 2019
CITY region mayor Dan Jarvis’ office has defended employing a media advisor on £700 a day.
By Gareth Dennison on Thu 16 May 2019
SOUTH Yorkshire’s police commissioner has welcomed the announcement that all offender supervision will revert to the National Probation Service.
By Adele Forrest on Tue 07 May 2019
A NEW “landmark” report has revealed the impact of child sexual abuse and exposed the failure of the Government to provide survivors with information and support.
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.