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Andy Burnham sets out plans for Government in first Commons outing as PM

Britain needs to be “blunt about what went wrong” over the last four decades, Andy Burnham has said as he addressed the House of Commons for the first time since becoming Prime Minister. He hit out at the deindustrialisation and privatisation of the 1980s, and the impact of austerity and [...] The post Andy Burnham sets out plans for Government in first Commons outing as PM first appeared on Rother Radio.

Moorgate serve up a hat trick

Due to a combination of the Bank Holiday and some stormy weather Moorgate had just three matches this week, starting with the final game in Division 1 of the Works League, as Moorgate A travelled to face a stronger than usual Stocksbridge A team.

Storms bring much needed help for rivers and ponds

Thank goodness the weather has changed with the recent thunder storms providing some much needed water for the many ponds, lakes and our local rivers, that desperately needed it. Lets hope we get some more. Most certainly it has definitely helped judging by the catch returns.

Free health checks and screening support at health day

Visitors to Lakeside Village Outlet Shopping can pick up more than their shopping at a special Lakeside Health Day event with health checks, screening and wellbeing advice at the centre from 10am until 3pm.

Man appears in court charged with house fire murders

A man has appeared in court charged with murdering a seven-year-old girl and her aunt who died in a house fire Natalie McDonald, 34, and Valentina Foster died and four others were injured in the blaze in Grangetown, near Middlesbrough, in the early hours of August 26. Jaden Wright, 23, [...] The post Man appears in court charged with house fire murders first appeared on Rother Radio.

Summer 2026 is UK’s warmest since records began

Summer 2026 was the warmest in the UK since records began in 1884, according to provisional figures from the Met Office. The average temperature across June, July and August was 16.5C, beating the previous high of 16.1C set only last year. It means the top six warmest summers on record [...] The post Summer 2026 is UK’s warmest since records began first appeared on Rother Radio.

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