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THE controversy over South Yorkshire Police’s £65m financial ‘black hole’ has deepened with the county’s former police and crime commissioner challenging the findings of a report into the issue.
Kathryn Kelwick denies abusing her job at Swinton Lock Activity Centre to defraud a victim of abuse.
The father of a 16-year-old who was murdered on a North Ayrshire beach has said losing him has “devastated our family forever”. Kayden Moy was fatally stabbed on Irvine beach on May 17 last year, after three teenagers acted together to attack him. Cole Turley, 18, admitted the killing, while [...] The post Kayden’s murder has devastated our family forever, father says first appeared on Rother Radio.
PIcture shows defendant in court case
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A ROTHERHAM dad who has battled challenges throughout his life due to his sight loss says he is “100 per cent motivated” to break down barriers for others and help to boost their mental and physical and well-being.
CHILDREN can eat for free this summer, courtesy of a major supermarket chain.
MedTech leader Max Reinhardt is set to drive the growth of eXeX's Canopus platform, accelerating the adoption of surgery intelligence in the UK.
Tenants in England now have the right to ask to keep a pet, but landlords are being urged to check their insurance before agreeing to avoid an expensive surprise.
Andy Burnham told ministers he will lead a “cost-of-living Government” after announcing an £850 million tax cut on electricity bills. From October 1 electricity bills will be VAT free, saving households about £45 a year as part of the new Prime Minister’s promise to help ease cost-of-living pressures. But Darren [...] The post New Prime Minister Andy Burnham promises to lead ‘cost-of-living government’ first appeared on Rother Radio.
A man has appeared in court charged with murdering Ann Widdecombe. Joshua Kerry, 28, from Rotherham, South Yorkshire, appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday over the death of Reform UK spokeswoman and former Tory minister. Kerry was arrested on suspicion of murder on July 11, two days after Miss [...] The post Man in court over murder of Ann Widdecombe first appeared on Rother Radio.
Britain may be enjoying a break from the heat, but forecasters say very warm conditions could return. Amazon customers reveal whether this £37.99 cooling blanket really helps on hot nights.
Miss Widdecombe had been eating lunch when Kerry allegedly pulled up outside her house
My boyfriend’s childhood fan lasted more than 20 years, but the summer heat finally forced an upgrade. Here is what we thought after trying the £129.99 Dreo TurboPoly Fan 508S.
There was a new race in Barnsley as the Striders took on the Cawthorne Canter.
his height-adjustable Obero fan combines five speeds, full-room oscillation, low-noise operation and automatic temperature control for less than £30 through Wowcher.
RAWMARSH and Conisbrough MP John Healey has been appointed as Chancellor of the Exchequer - just weeks after walking away from his Government job as Defence Secretary.
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Brits believe teachers need more recognition, as research reveals almost one in three admit they could not do the job themselves.
Aspiring footballers can now register for the Momentous Football Academy 2026/27 preseason trials.
UK Government borrowing fell by a third last month, a bigger decline than forecasters were expecting and delivering some early relief to John Healey on his first day as Chancellor, official figures show. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said public sector net borrowing was £16 billion in June, which [...] The post UK borrowing falls by more than forecast in early relief for new Chancellor first appeared on Rother Radio.
Thames Water has announced a hosepipe ban for just over 10 million customers as the exceptionally dry, hot weather drives a surge in demand. The restriction, also known as a temporary use ban (TUB), will come into effect at 12.01am on Thursday. But the utility is also asking households to [...] The post Thames Water announces hosepipe ban for millions of customers first appeared on Rother Radio.
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