A Rotherham miscreant who thought he could outsmart the authorities by seeking refuge in a pal’s attic has been slapped with a 14-month prison sentence. Jack Twigg, a 23-year-old resident of Winterhill Road in Kimberworth, stood before Sheffield Crown Court on Monday (19 June) to receive his well-deserved punishment after previously pleading guilty to two more
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Rotherham Burglar Jailed After Failed Hideout Attempt
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Vicious Assault and Robbery – Woman Sentenced to 14 Years
In a despicable act of violence, a heartless assailant has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for subjecting a defenceless 94-year-old resident to a brutal assault and robbery in their own home. The perpetrator, Amanda Hallows, deliberately targeted the property of this lone inhabitant in the Hargreaves area of the city. Displaying a complete more
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Igniting the Spark of Imagination – Rotherham’s Summer Reading Extravaganza
As the sun shines bright and children eagerly await the blissful days of summer, Rotherham’s libraries and neighbourhood hubs are gearing up for an extraordinary reading adventure. The ‘Ready, Set, Read!’ Summer Reading Challenge is back, ready to enthral young readers aged 4-11 with its immersive world of books, games, and play. This year’s theme more
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Unlocking the Potential – Rotherham Council’s Vision for Enhanced Bus Services
Rotherham Council, driven by its commitment to bolster public transportation, is embarking on a visionary £2.4 million investment to revolutionize bus services between Maltby and Rotherham town centre. This transformative initiative seeks to optimize bus journey times, ensuring a seamless travel experience for passengers and promoting sustainable modes of transportation. Launching on Monday, July 10, more
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Rotherham Council Introduces Innovative Digital Solution to Tackle Alcohol Use
Rotherham Council has taken a proactive step in addressing the issue of alcohol dependency among its residents by launching an innovative digital initiative in partnership with DrinkCoach. This collaboration aims to provide tailored advice and support to individuals struggling with their alcohol consumption, accessible through smartphones, tablets, and laptops. The program offers free online coaching more