The Year That Was 2016 Top twenty

2016 was another busy year for Rotherham Politics with over a million page views. Gavin Felton introduces himself Another victim? Rotherham councillor accused of rape Rotherham Borough Council Results 2016 The Rotherham whistleblower Rotherham Trial No1 at Sheffield Crown Court … Continue reading →

Wishing everyone a merry Christmas!

Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St Nicholas soon would be there. The children were … Continue reading →

Roddison’s sham resignation

After Rotherham Councils sex pest was sentenced last week, it was announced he would be quitting as a councillor. Only in Rotherham would this amount to staying on as an elected representative after all! Quite outrageously he has not resigned … Continue reading →

Barron Greenback

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Council approves closure of two children’s homes

A REGIONAL agency will be used for children’s residential care after Rotherham Borough Council shuts two of its three remaining homes. RMBC commissioner Patricia Bradwell approved the closure of Silverwood in Sunnyside and Cherry Tree House in Kimberworth, saving £1.2 … Continue reading →

Children’s home closures: Rotherham Council lobbied

Union members are lobbying Rotherham Council over its plans to close two of its three children’s homes. The authority is proposing to close Silverwood and Cherry Tree House, which are both currently vacant. It wants to shut what it calls … Continue reading →

Andrew Roddison – Rotherham Council Sex Case Moves To Leeds

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The Advertiser caught up with the twists and turns of this sexual assault case and nicely turns our attention to Leeds Magistrates Court on Wednesday 10th August. Previously: Cllr Andrew Roddison case .