News from Rotherham

Overweight town fights the flab

A South Yorkshire town is one of Britain's top obesity hotspots, according to a a new "fat map". (Read More...)

X Factor denies contestant claims

The X Factor denies that a Barnsley contestant's place on the show was in jeopardy over claims he lied to judges. (Read More...)

Woman killed in road crash named

A Sheffield woman killed in a crash in North Lincolnshire which left four others injured is identified by police. (Read More...)

Britain's happiest places mapped

The most sparsely populated county in Wales is Britain's happiest place, say researchers from Sheffield. (Read More...)

Driving ban given to Darren Day

Actor Darren Day is banned from driving after being caught over the legal drive limit following a performance. (Read More...)

Power workers in favour of strike

More than 1,000 staff in the north of England vote to stage a seven-day walkout in a pay dispute. (Read More...)

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