Alexander Stafford

MP Jake Richards is investigating a Treeton Junction, which has been described as dangerous by locals.

MP Jake Richards promises action over dangerous Treeton Lane junction

Former Rother Valley MP Alexander Stafford and his wife Natalie

Former MP and his family targeted in hate campaign

Rother Valley candidates on why you should vote for them in the general election

PM Rishi Sunak

Barnsley and Rotherham MPs welcome General Election

A parent claims a Rotherham secondary school’s strict locked toilets policy meant his daughter had to go home two days in a row while she was on her period.

School's toilet policy means girl on period had to go home twice

Counting the votes at Magna

Local elections 2024: What do results mean for Rotherham?

One MP said the smoking ban would be ‘fundamentally wrong and misguided’

How did Barnsley and Rotherham MPs vote on smoking ban?

Jake Richards, Labour’s candidate to contest the seat at the next general election, said that the PM ‘should have gone to spoken to pensioners and other residents, who are ‘struggling after 14 years of Tory government’.

Prime Minister should have spoken to ‘struggling’ pensioners says Labour

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak during a Q&A event at The Queens Hotel, a Wetherspoons pub in the former mining village of Maltby, near Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Picture date: Thursday March 7, 2024. PA Photo. Carl Recine/PA Wire

Rother Valley will stick with Tories in next election insists Prime Minister

‘No proposals’ to replace Stag Roundabout with underpass says council leader

‘No proposals’ to replace Stag Roundabout with underpass says council leader

Ofsted has rated Aston Academy 'Requires Improvement' after finding a split between pupils who are "happy" and those "dissatisfied" with their time at school.

School where some pupils are 'dissatisfied' rated Requires Improvement

Emma Brown, manager of Hackenthorpe Hall Nursery, has rejected an 'Inadequate' report by Ofsted and is taking her complaints to Parliament.

Sheffield nursery boss takes 'inadequate' Ofsted grade to Parliament

Ofsted told parents of Aston Academy they would be inspecting the school in Sheffield today (December 5) and gave them less than 24 hours to "get their views in" on a confidential survey.

Ofsted asks parents 'what they think' of Sheffield school

Plans for 185 houses in Maltby were approved.

Council ‘considers’ MP’s call for inquiry into donation after houses approved

The site is currently made up of disused allotments, woodland and a former sports field set between Maltby and the former Maltby Colliery.

Council set to rubber stamp controversial outline plans for 185 houses in Maltby

TM Travel's 26/26a bus service will start to serve Aston, Aughton and Swallownest in the new year.

Re-routed 26 and 26a bus service to serve Aston and Swallownest

The Ibis in Bramley will no longer be used to house asylum seekers.

sRotherham hotel will no longer be used to house asylum seekers

Rotherham town hall

Leaders condemn actions after Israeli flag removed from Rotherham Town Hall

There are plans for a new McDonald's restaurant in Rotherham (Photo:Getty)

Mixed views over McDonald's restaurant

Alexander Stafford MP is working with Aston Academy to resolve issues surrounding the new school uniform policy.

Rother Valley MP says he will work with school amid uniform row

Coun Chris Read, Rotherham Council leader. (Photo by: Local Democracy Reporting Service)

Rotherham Council leader reacts to Keir Starmer’s policy change

Alexander Stafford Portrait

Fierce rivals agree about ‘controversial’ application in Rotherham

The new estate will be built just north of a golf club in Whiston.

Controversial ‘major application’ for 200 homes to go ahead

Rotherham Town Hall.

Row breaks out over Rotherham ‘Clean Air Zone’

Cllr Tracey Wilson

Former Tory councillor who quit over national party politics endorses Labour

Cllr Adam Tinsley and Heather Saunders-Upfold are saying Maltby needs more money.

Township’s £800,000 to refurbish the High Street ‘not enough’

Rotherham Town Hall.

‘Controversial’ application deferred after council confirms data breach

Julia Hall

Conservatives win crucial by-election in Rother Valley

Brendan Clarke-Smith joined Alexander Stafford on the campaign trail to support Julia Hall, the Conservative candidate for Dinnington.

Senior Tory politician seen campaigning before the Dinnington by-election

Dave Smith, Dinnington Town Council chair

Town council chair standing in by-election says area has been 'left behind'

Julia Hall, the Conservative's candidate for Dinnington

Can a newcomer win the crucial by-election in Dinnington?

Alexander Stafford, Rother Valley MP.

Rotherham MP silent over former boss Boris Johnson's conduct

Dinnington Town Council chair Dave Smith

Town council chair in row with MP over Tory candidate for by-election

Julia Hall, from Dinnington's Julz Boutique, outside 10 Downing Street, the home of the Prime Minister.

Conservatives name candidate for crucial by-election

Julia Hall - from Julz Boutique in Dinnington - is at No 10 Downing Street.

Dinnington traders benefit from government money urge council to 'hurry up'

Shadow secretary Bridget Phillipson, South Yorkshire mayor Oliver Coppard and Labour's parliamentary candidate for Rother Valley, Jake Richards in Dinnington

Shadow minister visits Rother Valley ahead of crucial elections

Alexander Stafford, Rother Valley MP.

Minister told old grammar school in Rotherham opens this year

Todwick Primary School

Labour candidate told to work with local politicians to save swimming pool

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A community in Sheffield will celebrate the life of 11-year-old Elemie Wainwright, who's life was cut short following a road traffic collision.

Schoolgirl who died in fatal collision to be honoured by community

Signs warn of bus gate enforcement on Arundel Gate.

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An 84-year-old man managed to fight off an assailant who attempted to rob him in a laundrette.

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