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Kevin Lamour leaves FIFA role after criticism of president Gianni Infantino

Kevin Lamour has left his role as FIFA’s chief operating officer weeks after he claimed Gianni Infantino’s controversial World Cup sale plan had “deceived” administration at the governing body. Lamour’s dismissal was confirmed on Monday in the latest domino effect of Infantino’s proposal to sell stakes in a company to [...] The post Kevin Lamour leaves FIFA role after criticism of president Gianni Infantino first appeared on Rother Radio.

Professor Jason Arday was victim of ‘public execution’, vigil hears

Professor Jason Arday was the victim of a “public execution”, his friend and peer Lord Simon Woolley told a vigil which was attended by thousands of people. During his speech, Lord Woolley revealed his friend had said during a meal just days before he died, “they’re hounding me to death”, adding that [...] The post Professor Jason Arday was victim of ‘public execution’, vigil hears first appeared on Rother Radio.

Less than half know how to stop someone from choking to death, poll finds

Too many people are choking to death because bystanders “do not have the knowledge or confidence to intervene”, experts have warned as a poll showed less than half of people know how to help in a crisis. Around 300 people die in England every year due to a choking incident, [...] The post Less than half know how to stop someone from choking to death, poll finds first appeared on Rother Radio.

Russia threatens consequences over ‘use of UK drones in Ukraine deep strikes’

Moscow has threatened the UK with “consequences” after reports that British drones have been used to strike targets on Russia’s mainland for the first time. Ukraine used drones made by two UK companies as part of a so-called deep strike campaign, the Sunday Times reported. Kyiv has stepped up its [...] The post Russia threatens consequences over ‘use of UK drones in Ukraine deep strikes’ first appeared on Rother Radio.

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.

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