Barnsley Council

Barnsley Road: Two fast food outlets could appear in this neighbourhood

Fast food double-whammy

No trace: All that remains of Goldthorpe's Christmas tree

Christmas tree attacked

Royal Court Care Home manager Louise Walton (left) and members of staff celebrate the 'Good' rating by the Care Quality Commission - photo by Kerrie Beddows

'Significant improvements' see care home leap two grades

Street art: Jayde Marie Bell and Dearne Community Arts Festival secretary Julie Turner with a Goldthorpe mural

New street art project

Once thriving: Elsecar Heritage Railway today

Railway funding bids falter

Egged: Hoyland's war memorial

Grant for Remembrance parade

Tough choices: Council leader Sir Steve Houghton CBE with his deputy Cllr Caroline Makinson

Council's £19m black hole

Wheelie upset: Some residents have been told to pay a £31 delivery charge

Residents wheelie bin row

Habitat: Residents have concerns about the loss of wildlife habitat, among other worries

Housing fightback begins

Legacy: Gareth Hart

Pub's football legacy

Market day: But most stalls in Hoyland were empty on Tuesday

Market's future under review

Progress: Neighbours expect around 300 homes to go up at this location in Thurnscoe

Housing plans announced

New experiences: Young visitors took part in glass-painting last year

Free arts event announced

Plans for a new hub at Phoenix Park, Thurnscoe have emerged

Community boost announced

Controversial: Cllr Kevin Osborne at the planned housing site

Housing plans submitted

The Story Shell

Ad Feature The Story Shell brings art space fun with Barnsley Libraries

Big guns: Leader Sir Steve Houghton and his deputy Caroline Makinson are offering support to pensioners

Pensioners' winter lifeline

Transformation: An all weather pitch, pavillion and other facilities will emerge on this site at Parkside Road

New sports centre next year

Mallinson Properties for KMS Transport is the first business to secure funding from the Goldthorpe Towns Commercial Investment Fund. Pictured at KMS Transport recently are representatives of Mallinson Properties, the Goldthorpe Town Deal Board and Barnsley Council.

Dearne jobs boost revealed

Windfall: Dearne residents have been awarded extra cash

Dearne benefits windfall

Philip Waller, 65, returned from a shopping trip last week to find that a broadband firm had erected the pole outside his house in Barnsley, South Yorks. Lee McLean/SWNS

Watch: Broadband pole was put outside my home but I had it taken down

Restrictions: Wombwell High Street is a hot spot for parking offences

Parking fine dodgers

Feedback: Cllr Osborne is urging residents to voice opinions over proposed housing

Massive housing development

Artist Patrick Murphy pictured with his sculpture of Billy Casper and 'Kes' the kestrel, which was unveiled at Hoyland Common recently by students of Kirk Balk High School, in tribute to Barnsley novelist Barry Hines. Also pictured is councillor Sherry Holling.

New Kes sculpture unveiled

Michael (right) and Paul Atwal-Brice at the allotment site with their children, from left to right: Lanson, Levi, Lucas and Lotan.

Firm's huge charity boost

Regeneration: Housing in Goildthorpe could be cleared

Housing demolition planned

Dream come true: Donna inside the Market Tap

Council cash for pub

Mayor Coppard was invited to an active travel lesson at Goldthorpe Primary Academy

Mayor joins with pupils for cycling and scooting

Tribute: Sherry Hollings opposite Barry Hines' former home

Kes statue almost ready

Progress: The autism allotments are taking shape

Sensory garden comes to life

Overdue: Recycling bins awaiting council attention

Bin collection chaos

The a ribbon cutting ceremony by Cllr Wendy Cain

Dancing and laughter at opening of latest Dearne Family Hub

58 Eldon Street – one of the oldest surviving buildings on the street and today home to Leslie Frances Hairdressing Academy

Heritage project brings 'incredible' historic buildings back to life

HEART OF GOLD: The Mayor and Mayoress of Barnsley Cllr Michael James Stowe and Elaine Stowe officially opened the new square. They are seen with civic dignitaries, representatives of the Goldthorpe Town Deal, councillors and market traders.

A new heart for Goldthorpe
A NEW town square aimed at bringing hope of a bright future to Goldthorpe has been officially opened.

Some of the vehicles parked in Goldthorpe

Parked vans in "quiet" estate “upsetting” residents

Tala Lee-Turton’s hometown dance show at Elsecar Heritage Centre

Wombwell high street improvements

"Much-needed facelift" to improve high street

Eco-friendly housing project supports regeneration and sustainability

New square to bring life to neglected shopping area

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Rockingham bucks trend as Labour dominate in Dearne Valley local elections

Monument to iconic South Yorkshire novel approved - celebrating Billy Casper and...

Cllr Robert Frost

Warehouses are opportunity for development, says council

Sculpture will celebrate life of Kes creator

Council forks out £4k after high-ranking officer’s ‘offensive’ remarks

‘How’s your broadband?’ new council survey asks residents

Gold standard for Goldthorpe’s eco-friendly houses

Poppy display at Dearne beauty spot

Tony Bennett (right) and Kris Goodwin (left) from Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust, and Mike Tyson (centre), MD at Sytner Land Rover Sheffield

Generous offering to help hospital this winter

Oddfellows

'Try something new' – call from non-profit, friendly society

Sarah Champion at the Victim Support event

MP attends event in Parliament to mark 50 years of Victim Support

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