Rotherham Politics

As Rik’s long-term partner, I feel that I should share with you the current situation and I have chosen to make this statement on his blog, Rotherham Politics, in order that his friends, readers and commentators can be aware of … Continue reading →

Those ‘not fit for purpose’ who are still there despite Prof Jay’s damning report

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Posted on July 15, 2018 by Rik

When Prof Jay issued her damning report, she identified the point in time, after which, no one could claim they did not know. A certain Seminar given to councillors in 2005! Those that remain, must now bear their share of … Continue reading →

Lincoln man arrested over ‘Punish a Muslim’ day letters sent to Sajid Javid and other MPs

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Posted on June 13, 2018 by Rik

Counterterrorism police are questioning a man over letters sent to MPs calling for a day of national violence against Muslims. A 35-year-old man from Lincoln was arrested yesterday on suspicion of conspiracy to murder, sending a hoax noxious substance and … Continue reading →

A New Beginning for Rotherham Politics

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Posted on May 18, 2018 by Rik

I have after a good deal of lobbying and soul searching decided to retain Rotherham Politics as the main scrutiny blog for politics in Rotherham. Hope I have not confused too many readers, sorry, Rik.

Put your questions to South Yorkshire Police’s new top cop

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Posted on May 4, 2016 by Rik

MEMBERS of the public will be able to put their questions to the new interim chief constable of South Yorkshire Police tomorrow. Interim Chief Constable Dave Jones and Temporary Assistant Chief Constable Jason Harwin will hold an online web chat … Continue reading →