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Andy Burnham should take up plans for sweeping welfare cuts, and scrap the Chagos Islands deal, to raise £10 billion a year for defence, Kemi Badenoch will say in an intervention on military spending. The Conservative leader will set out how she would hike defence spending to 3% of GDP by 2030 [...] The post Badenoch to set out plans to raise extra £10bn a year for defence first appeared on Rother Radio.
Kérastase Volumifique Bain Volume shampoo has been reduced to £19.30 on Amazon, with the premium formula designed to boost volume in fine hair.
This week’s District News
This week’s District News from our correspondents across the Rotherham borough
The General Strike – 100 years ago and largely forgotten
The transfer window in Holland is still open
French President Emmanuel Macron told the King and the Prime Minister that it has been a “happy end, we’re here” after a tour of the Bayeux Tapestry in London. In a public display of warm Anglo-French relations, Charles, Camilla, Mr Macron and Andy Burnham walked the length of the 70-metre [...] The post Macron tells King and PM ‘happy end, we’re here’ after Bayeux Tapestry tour first appeared on Rother Radio.
My dog loves the lying on the sofa so I’m keen to stay one step ahead of fleas this season.
Blacksmithing returned to Gretna Green for the first time in more than 150 years, with the opening of a new forge. The trade has been restored in the Dumfries and Galloway town, and the new forge will offer visitors the opportunity to experience the craft for themselves, with demonstrations and [...] The post Blacksmithing returns to Gretna Green for first time in 150 years first appeared on Rother Radio.
Forget traditional beauty advent calendars, Lush has created one entirely around bath time, with 25 bath bombs and bubble bars behind its festive doors.
Suspects are in custody following alleged shooting
The compact designer satchel combines calf leather, a chain shoulder strap and Gucci’s iconic Interlocking G detail in a timeless pre-loved design.
Boots has officially launched three of its 2026 advent calendars today, with luxury beauty, skincare and fragrance options offering huge savings.
Tiger Woods has pleaded no contest to a reckless driving charge and his driving licence has been suspended for five years after a crash in which he was initially accused of driving under the influence. Before the hearing began in Marin County, Florida, the 50-year-old golf great sat at the [...] The post Tiger Woods pleads no contest on reckless driving charge after Florida car crash first appeared on Rother Radio.
Uber has unveiled plans to cut its global workforce by about 10% as part of a major restructuring, which is set to result in around 3,300 corporate job losses. The boss of the US-based ride-hailing app told staff that the changes would create a “simpler and faster” business by cutting [...] The post Uber to cut 10% of global workforce in major overhaul first appeared on Rother Radio.
Hampshire have decided not to play controversial new signing Scott Kuggeleijn following opposition from fans and employees of the club. The New Zealand international was found not guilty of rape in 2017 at Hamilton District Court, after a previous trial ended with a hung jury. The 34-year-old agreed a short-term [...] The post Hampshire opt not to play controversial signing Scott Kuggeleijn after backlash first appeared on Rother Radio.
Memorabilia from the likes of Michael Jackson, The Beatles and Queen are among the lots in a music auction with a combined estimated value of £3 million. The Propstore music memorabilia auction will feature 800 lots, including a black and gold military jacket worn by Jackson in public appearances between [...] The post Michael Jackson, Beatles and Queen items for sale in £3m music auction first appeared on Rother Radio.
Ryanair has warned that it believes some competitors will “struggle to maintain capacity or even survive” this winter if oil prices remain high. The Irish airline also expects airfares on short-haul flights are likely to increase “materially” if high oil prices continue into 2027. It also cut its air traffic [...] The post Some airlines will ‘struggle to survive’ if oil prices stay high, warns Ryanair first appeared on Rother Radio.
Celtic completed the first deal of what is expected to be a busy day ahead of the UEFA registration deadline as they announced the signing of goalkeeper Sam Johnstone from Wolves. The 33-year-old has joined on a season-long loan and will provide competition for Viljami Sinisalo. Johnstone has played more [...] The post Celtic sign Wolves goalkeeper Sam Johnstone on season-long loan first appeared on Rother Radio.
More than 2,000 students have gained invaluable work experience in the last 12 months through a range of sessions offered at Gulliver’s Theme Park Resorts.
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