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 Shakthi Thyagarajan | Nov 2, 2023 | Crime
Image: Pharmacist stock image A break-in at Wickersley pharmacy in Morthern Road Surgery forced it to close its doors earlier today (2 November). In a statement on their Facebook page , the pharmacy said: “Our colleagues at the pharmacy are working with the police to...
by Hannah Auld | Nov 2, 2023 | Community, Politics, Uncategorised
Image: Poll station sign taken by Rotherham Reveal A by-election in Kilnhurst & Swinton East ward is taking place today, Thursday 2 November 2023. Here is everything you need to know if you are planning to vote in the Election. The by-election has been called,...
by Kusha Singh | Nov 1, 2023 | Community
Image: Fright Fiesta entrance taken by Rotherham Reveal Families from Rotherham faced their fears over Halloween celebrations at The Gulliver’s world theme park. The theme park hosted a Halloween themed ‘Fright Fiesta’ for the town across October with their slogan to...
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 | Community
Image: Taxi stock image A decline in taxi-related sexual crimes leaves Rotherham taxi drivers criticising council’s proposed plans to tighten safety regulations. Rotherham private-hire vehicle drivers say council’s proposal to tighten licensing regulations will affect...
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...
by Lawrence Juma | Oct 31, 2023 | Community, News, Top Story
Image: Daisy Young Daisy Young, aged just 14, suddenly died earlier this month after her family found her unresponsive in her room. Ahead of the Owl’s Sunday clash with Rotherham United, both football clubs paid a minute’s silence as a sign of respect as she...
