by Lawrence Juma | Dec 6, 2023 | Community, News, Top Story
Image: Neighbourhood in Rotherham Households affected by the recent floods have been given an initial sum of £170k in grants by Rotherham City Council. The funds currently have been distributed to 167 households, providing £1,000 each. Karl Smalley, 51,...
by Hannah Auld | Oct 28, 2023 | Community, News
Image: Image of a house from Catcliffe flooded taken by Rotherham Reveal These seven shocking photo’s depict the harsh reality for homeowners in Catcliffe, Rotherham, after the area was flooded by Storm Babet on the 21 October. One week ago, Storm Babet saw 250...
by Shakthi Thyagarajan | Oct 23, 2023 | Community, News, Top Story
Image: Pumping operations taking place in Catcliffe Extreme flooding over the weekend caused residents to evacuate their homes, with around 120 homes flooded. Catcliffe’s water levels still remain high but are being monitored by the Environment Agency, who say that...
by Hannah Auld | Oct 22, 2023 | Community, News, Top Story
Image: Ian Rotherham Professor Ian Rotherham, 67, a retired environmental geography lecturer and campaigner explains that Rotherham is naturally prone to flooding due to having two rivers running through it. “If you look at the whole catchment [area], the top is...
by Lawrence Juma | Oct 20, 2023 | Community, News, Top Story
Image: Rotherham welcome sign taken by Rotherham Reveal Train and tram services have been diverted to Meadowhall until further notice. Due to the risk of flooding, the last tram train departure from cathedral to Parkgate will be the 08:00 service. Travellers can...