By David Parker on Thu 20 Dec 2018
A PROLIFIC benefit fraudster who embezzled more than £25,000 from her dementia sufferer father-in-law has avoided jail.
By Michael Upton on Tue 11 Dec 2018
NEIGHBOURS were left dismayed after a man’s house was reportedly burgled the day after he died.
By Adele Forrest on Mon 10 Dec 2018
A PARISH council by-election to fill two empty seats in Whiston will be held this week.
By Dave Doyle on Fri 07 Dec 2018
A RELIEVED dad has urged everyone to install smoke alarms after he and his family escaped from a raging house fire, insisting: “If it wasn’t for the alarms, we wouldn’t be here.”
By Gareth Dennison on Tue 09 Oct 2018
A MUM who used her disabled daughter’s parking permit has been ordered to pay £530 by magistrates.
By Gareth Dennison on Mon 08 Oct 2018
A BEDROOM blaze was caused by an overheating games console, the fire service has said.
By Gareth Dennison on Wed 26 Sep 2018
A CASHLESS parking policy at isolated Ulley Country Park is being reconsidered.
By Admin on Mon 03 Sep 2018
A FORMER long serving employee of the Rotherham Advertiser has died after a long illness.
By Dave Doyle on Fri 31 Aug 2018
FIREFIGHTERS attended an accidental garden fire in Whiston last night (Thursday).
By Gareth Dennison on Thu 23 Aug 2018
A MAN who saved a drowning boy from a canal when he was a teenager is keen for the pair to be reunited almost 50 years on.
By David Parker on Tue 21 Aug 2018
FIRE crews tackled two deliberate rubbish fires within the space of an hour last night (Monday).
By Gareth Dennison on Mon 13 Aug 2018
A SHED on an allotment site was damaged by fire on Sunday afternoon.
By Adele Forrest on Fri 10 Aug 2018
A WORRIED homeowner has hit out at the council’s response after a 30ft tree fell onto the roof of her home.
By Antony Clay on Fri 20 Jul 2018
GUN owners are being warned to make sure their weapons are secure after the theft of shotguns from two properties in Rotherham and Sheffield.
By Gareth Dennison on Mon 14 May 2018
FIRE crews were called to a vehicle blaze inside a garage at Wath.