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Labour has won Keppel’s by-election with 36 per cent of the ward’s votes.

Labour’s Carole Foster wins Rotherham by-election

"Given the resource that's available to us, it is a practical thing that we can do to target real, meaningful financial help at families that we know need it."

Free school meal vouchers and £150 grants for pensioners to be approved by Rothe...

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Rotherham Council local elections - full results

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Here is who you can vote for at the Rotherham Council election in May

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Pizza and cheese emojis are being used on social media by paedophiles - what you...

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Councillor told "you ought to be embarrassed" following comments during Black Li...

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Sammy Woodhouse has told how she is incredibly concerned after an investigation by The Star found South Yorkshire was on track to record the highest total of CSE victims in the last five years. (Photo courtesy of Dean Atkins)

Serious concern over skyrocketing CSE victims in Sheffield and beyond

South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue have said an investigation is underway after a blaze at a residence in Rotherham this morning.

Investigation launched after fire at residential property

Children's author, Carly Hart, visited Emmaus Catholic and Church of England Primary School in Sheffield after 116 local primary schools received around £2,000 worth of book donations from Bookmark Reading Charity. (Photo courtesy of Bookmark Reading Charity)

Massive £232,000 book donation to 116 local primary schools