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T Level Triumph at RNN Group

T Level students are celebrating at RNN Group after achieving an excellent set of T Level results following results day on Thursday 13th August. Rotherham College, Dearne Valley College and North Notts College part of the RNN Group have gained results including 13 Distinctions, 85 Merits and 75 Passes. RNN [...] The post T Level Triumph at RNN Group first appeared on Rother Radio.

Wickersley Sixth Form Celebrate Outstanding A-Level and Vocational Results

Students and staff at Wickersley Sixth Form are celebrating another year of strong academic achievement following the release of the 2026 A-level and vocational examination results. Marking four consecutive years of improving performance, this year’s cohort of 158 students, a significant increase from 117 in 2025, achieved exceptional results across [...] The post Wickersley Sixth Form Celebrate Outstanding A-Level and Vocational Results first appeared on Rother Radio.

Princess Eugenie reveals the name of her baby daughter

Princess Eugenie has named her baby daughter Adelaide, she has announced. The latest addition to the royal family was born on August 3 in Lisbon, Portugal, weighing 6lb 9oz. Eugenie revealed on Instagram that her third child is to be called Adelaide Elizabeth Annina Brooksbank in tribute to “three people we [...] The post Princess Eugenie reveals the name of her baby daughter first appeared on Rother Radio.

Bonnie Tyler remembered as ‘a star, but never a diva’ at her funeral

Bonnie Tyler was remembered as “a star, but never a diva” at a funeral that included renditions of some of her biggest hits Fans applauded and shouted “goodbye” as the singer’s white coffin, etched with symbols including a microphone and a treble clef, was carried into Swansea Minster on Monday. [...] The post Bonnie Tyler remembered as ‘a star, but never a diva’ at her funeral first appeared on Rother Radio.

Virgin Trains granted track access for new Channel Tunnel routes from 2030

Virgin Trains has been given track access for new services between London and Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam in 2030, in a step forward for its plans to rival Eurostar. Rail regulator the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) said it had granted approval for Sir Richard Branson’s company that will [...] The post Virgin Trains granted track access for new Channel Tunnel routes from 2030 first appeared on Rother Radio.

Heavy rain to bring threat of floods after another hosepipe ban announced

Parts of the UK could have flooding this week, with heavy rain forecast to hit hard, drought-stricken land as yet another water firm announced a hosepipe ban. Some areas will have the “first meaningful rain for a long time”, the Met Office said, after weeks of heatwaves and dry weather [...] The post Heavy rain to bring threat of floods after another hosepipe ban announced first appeared on Rother Radio.

Angling restricted as fisheries still much lower than normal levels

Thank goodness we’ve finally got some rain, not a lot but it’s a start. There are lots of fisheries with much lower than normal levels, some of whom are already restricting angling and if the hot weather continues it will only be a matter of time before angling, and certainly match fishing, is banned altogether. Wentworth is still allowing pleasure fishing but have already stopped it’s Monday match programme.

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