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England fight back to reach Commonwealth Games semis with win over South Africa

England stormed back from a six-goal deficit at the end of the first quarter to book their place in the netball semi-finals at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games with a 58-54 win over South Africa at the Hydro. Anna Stembridge’s side went into the game knowing defeat would mean them failing [...] The post England fight back to reach Commonwealth Games semis with win over South Africa first appeared on Rother Radio.

FIFA says ‘nobody is selling football’ after UEFA threatens to boycott World Cup

FIFA insists “nobody is selling football” amid criticism of its decision to launch a consultation on selling stakes in a World Cup commercial entity to private investors. However, football’s global governing body stopped short of withdrawing the controversial plan and insisted it would press ahead with the consultation period. UEFA [...] The post FIFA says ‘nobody is selling football’ after UEFA threatens to boycott World Cup first appeared on Rother Radio.

Woman becomes first to receive pioneering new cancer therapy

A woman with advanced ovarian cancer has become the first patient in the world to receive a pioneering new therapy. Tracy Tomlinson, 58, was given the drug at the Christie NHS Foundation Trust in Manchester as part of a clinical trial evaluating a new type of treatment for several types [...] The post Woman becomes first to receive pioneering new cancer therapy first appeared on Rother Radio.

Climate change fuelled devastating wildfires in France and Spain, analysis shows

Human-caused climate change made the devastating wildfires in France and Spain more likely, a rapid analysis by scientists has found. The assessment of the severe wildfires across the two countries since early July found that climate change – mainly caused by burning fossil fuels – made the blazes in France [...] The post Climate change fuelled devastating wildfires in France and Spain, analysis shows first appeared on Rother Radio.

Burnham pledges support for crews tackling ‘very serious’ Suffolk wildfire

Firefighters tackling a wildfire near to a nuclear power station in Suffolk will have “all the support” they need, the Prime Minister has pledged. Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service declared a major incident after being called to reports of a blaze at Dunwich Heath, near Leiston, shortly after 5.30pm on [...] The post Burnham pledges support for crews tackling ‘very serious’ Suffolk wildfire first appeared on Rother Radio.

European nations to boycott World Cup unless FIFA abandons controversial plan

European nations will boycott all FIFA competitions until the global body drops plans to create a company featuring private investors to run the World Cup and other events. UEFA member associations gathered virtually for a crisis meeting on Thursday afternoon after FIFA’s controversial plans emerged on Tuesday. Their approach was [...] The post European nations to boycott World Cup unless FIFA abandons controversial plan first appeared on Rother Radio.

Be part of a new era as Rotherham United Women return home

Rotherham United Women are inviting supporters, families and the wider community to be part of the start of an exciting new chapter as the club hosts a free pre-season friendly on Sunday, August 2.

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