Emma Hoddinott’s travel baggage

This gallery contains 3 photos.

. .

Who really wears the trousers? Hoddinott perhaps?

A ‘macho bullying culture’. Anyone who has taken any interest in the politics of Rotherham over the past few years will remember this witheringly accurate allegation levelled by Professor Jay in 2014. It’s true that Chris Read has gone to … Continue reading →

Time for some serious reading?

Want to help? You all can. The reports issued on Wednesday, were accompanied by so much spin, it is not possible to say exactly what these reports are saying to us. These reports deserve to be widely read and the … Continue reading →

Wow 10,000 signatures in only 2 days! Thank You

10 Sep 2017 — Thank you to everyone for all your support, it really means so much and please keep sharing. To the mum’s of victims who have signed, thank you so much, and please know that we survivors are here … Continue reading →

Rotherham sex abuse survivors still seek answers after new reports published

Survivors of the Rotherham child sexual exploitation scandal say they fear they may never get the answers they want about what happened in the town after a new series of reports concluded no individual council staff can be brought to … Continue reading →

The “miserable silence” of those who refused to take part in Rotherham CSE inquiry

COUNCIL leader Chris Read accused past senior councillors and managers of a “miserable silence” after it emerged several refused to take part in the inquiry. Some declined to be interviewed, some failed to respond to interview requests and others only … Continue reading →

Momentum losing it..

Rotherham’s very own Darby and Joan are back in the Politics game. Shabana Ahmed and Clough Road lothario, Jahangir Akhtar, have re-emerged from their political exile at Hellaby’s infamous Gulag, Legover Lodge (£20 per night, cheap day rates available). Shabana … Continue reading →

A law that loads the dice in favour of criminals

This gallery contains 1 photo.

A law that loads the dice in favour of criminals Andrew Norfolk Section 40 of the Crime and Courts Act threatens the survival of journalism that exposed scandals such as Rotherham In the sound and fury surrounding the debate over … Continue reading →

Akhtar and Roddison: Old Chums

For many readers who miss Asbo Akhtar since he left political life & went to ground, I can confirm he is alive and kicking…though we don’t know who he is actually kicking these days. There’s been numerous unconfirmed sightings; as … Continue reading →

Shaun Wright to be investigated by police over claims he lied to Parliament about Rotherham abuse scandal

PARLIAMENT has asked the police to investigate allegations a former police and crime commissioner lied to MPs when he gave evidence to a Commons committee about the Rotherham child sexual exploitation scandal. The Home Affairs Select Committee has referred the … Continue reading →