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The government has named four "ministerial envoys" for Warrington BC, including the Labour leader of Barnsley MBC. They have ...
A pilot project aimed at providing a bed for all children aged five or under has been launched in Barnsley. The Beds for ...
Plans to demolish a disused chapel at a Yorkshire cemetery have been paused following a wave of public opposition and ...
Plans to demolish a disused chapel at Darfield Cemetery have been paused following a wave of public opposition and emotional appeals shared widely across social media.
A council is set to launch a pet cremation service for animal lovers. Newcastle Borough Council plans to install a cremator ...
Every family in Barnsley with school-aged children will receive a voucher to help cover the cost of school uniforms, as part ...
Cllr. Robert Barnard represents Penistone East Ward on Barnsley Council. I was born in Barnsley, have lived here all my life, and have been a Conservative Member of Barnsley Metropolitan Borough ...
Cabinet members approved the funding on Tuesday (27 May 2025), £1.8 million of which will go towards the recruitment of extra staff to create six additional collections crews in an effort to reduce ...
Vote planned for all council seats for first time Barnsley residents will vote in every council ward on the same day in May 2026.
Barnsley Council’s cabinet has agreed to consult the public on a potential move to all-out elections following ...
Barnsley residents will pay an average of £87 per year extra for their council tax bills from April, after Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council rubber-stamped its budget proposals.
Barnsley’s town centre has seen a significant boost in footfall during the first quarter of the year – but a senior ...