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Taylor Swift will receive the first-ever award for artist director at the 2026 MTV VMAs. The accolade – which will be handed out at the ceremony this weekend – was announced by MTV and CBS. In a press release, the broadcasters said the artist director honour is a “new award [...] The post Taylor Swift to receive inaugural artist director award at VMAs first appeared on Rother Radio.
Andy Burnham is to meet Donald Trump for the first time as world leaders gather in New York for talks on the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East and the rapid development of AI. The Prime Minister and the US president will hold talks on Tuesday in the margins [...] The post Andy Burnham to meet Donald Trump for first time as world leaders gather at UN first appeared on Rother Radio.
More than 23,000 people have been killed or seriously injured in crashes involving a driver aged 17 to 24 in the past five years, police have warned. Analysis of figures from the Department of Transport between 2021 and 2025 show that the accidents included 7,500 crashes where the driver was [...] The post Young driver crashes kill or seriously hurt more than 23,000 in five years first appeared on Rother Radio.
Passengers and airlines “deserve better” an aviation industry body has said, as air traffic controllers came under fire after a second issue within two weeks caused flight disruption. Flights were delayed in Scotland, Northern Ireland and northern England amid an air traffic control (ATC) issue on Monday, National Air Traffic [...] The post Air traffic control provider comes under fire after second issue in two weeks first appeared on Rother Radio.
More than 1,000 shoppers have bought this 24L Lossga travel backpack in the last month, and it's currently 43% off at £15.98.
A sceptical reviewer was won over by Sentier’s 12-day fragrance calendar – but the limited number of days remains a drawback.
New housing would offer a dignified option for those needing support
Special dedication ceremony for new memorial to fallen airman
A Rotherham property professional has traded major corporate firms to launch an independent agency designed to strip the bureaucracy out of lettings and sales.
The Country and Americana artist has just released the first song from his upcoming EP 'Lonely Led To You'
Andy Burnham has pledged to boost Britain’s resilience as he paid tribute to frontline workers after a summer of high temperatures, wildfires and emergencies at sea. The Prime Minister told volunteers they would never be “invisible” to him during a reception in the garden of 10 Downing Street, after a [...] The post Burnham vows to ensure ‘resilience’ after ‘tough’ summer for emergency services first appeared on Rother Radio.
Pre-orders are now open for the 4th Gen Yoto Player, while the latest Gruffalo Granny card is already on sale.
Good news for care workers at a Rotherham employer
John Healey has welcomed the news that Labour is expanding its crackdown on knife crime to more than 230 hotspots across England and Wales, including South Yorkshire, as new figures show knife robberies have fallen by 14 per cent in South Yorkshire since Labour came to power.
One of the county’s largest business expos made a successful return to Rotherham last Thursday.
A man has been sentenced to life imprisonment after he walked into a police station and confessed his involvement in a murder more than 30 years ago. Robert Lloyd, 53, admitted to officers his part in the brutal killing of 26-year-old Michael McDermott in Moston, Manchester, in November 1994. Lloyd [...] The post Life term for man who walked into police station and confessed to 1994 murder first appeared on Rother Radio.
The Bank of England is set to open a new office in Leeds as it continues to beef up its presence in the city. Britain’s central bank has secured a new long-term site at Capitol House in Bond Court in Leeds, which it said will help house its “growing headcount” [...] The post Bank of England to open new Leeds office in 2028 first appeared on Rother Radio.
US superstar Mariah Carey has announced a UK Christmas tour. The pop singer, 57, best known for her 1994 festive chart-topper All I Want For Christmas Is You, will perform three shows in the UK this winter as part of her Christmastime tour. The limited run of shows includes nights [...] The post It’s Time! Mariah Carey announces UK Christmas tour first appeared on Rother Radio.
Parking bays will easy congestion for residents
The “contemporary retail space” at Parkgate Shopping will be the final launch of the year for the national retailer
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