by Hannah Auld | Nov 3, 2023 | News, Politics
Image: Nigel Harper from Labour party Labour continue to hold the Kilnhurst & Swinton East Ward area with a 64.6% majority, after tallying the totals of yesterday’s election. Nigel Harper from the Labour Party, has been elected to be the councillor for the...
by Kusha Singh | Nov 3, 2023 | Crime, News
Image credit: South Yorkshire police Over 94 plants of cannabis have been located and seized in a pre-planned raid by South Yorkshire Police. The drugs were located at a residential property on Strauss Cresent in Maltby, Rotherham on Thursday 2 November. ...
by Lawrence Juma | Nov 3, 2023 | Community, News, Top Story
Image: Fireworks stock image Due to safety concerns, bonfire celebrations have been cancelled at Clifton Park by Rotherham council. The council said the ground in which the event was set to take place is too ‘soggy’ as a result of the heavy rain. Polly Hamilton,...
by Lawrence Juma | Nov 1, 2023 | Community, Health, News
Image: Group picture of children (credit: Titans Community Foundation) In a bid to reduce childhood obesity rates, a charity in Rotherham has provided over 3000 hours of coaching to 3000 children in the last year. Titans Community Foundation, founded in 2005, is a...
by Lucy Hainsworth | Nov 1, 2023 | News, Top Story
Image: Zoom card being shown to staff in the tram taken by Rotherham Reveal The student discount fares have been terminated, leading to higher fees for the young people of South Yorkshire. The South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) made the decision to...
by Louise Armstrong | Oct 31, 2023 | News, Politics
Image: Taxi stock image Tighter taxi regulation to be enforced as measures to protect the vulnerable continue after Rotherham’s history of child sexual exploitation (CSE), Rotherham Council announces. The main changes to the licensing policy are refresher training for...