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LIGHTS OUT: David Doughty left in the dark, after reporting the faullty lights over a month ago. Picture Shaun Colborn PD093521

Residents left in the dark over broken light

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Council pledges to help OAPs amid winter fuel payment blow

FRUSTRATED: Kyle Wildsmith.

Couple slam housing bosses over rat infestation

Callum Simpson’s 7,000 sell-out fight is expected to hike numbers.

Significant boost in town centre footfall

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Council denies any relationship with landowner

Main image for Shop hit with large fine over underage vape sales

Shop hit with large fine over underage vape sales

Main image for Council vows to lobby over ‘vital’ winter fuel payments

Council vows to lobby over ‘vital’ winter fuel payments

FRUSTRATED: Coun David White.

Rubbish service angers local councillor

ELECTED: Coun Hannah Kitching alongside recently-elected town councillor Matthew Nicholson.

By-election win for Lib Dems

SPEAKING OUT: Sir Steve Houghton

‘Significant’ number of Manvers rioters had offended before

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Parking complaints leading to more patrols

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Council warning over ‘difficult decisions’

OBJECTIONS: Couns Dickie Denton and Steve Hunt. Picture: Charley Atkins.

Councillors voice concerns over new housing estate

Main image for Bailiffs hired to collect council-owed cash

Bailiffs hired to collect council-owed cash

Thousands receive support through Warmth Charter

‘Crucial’ partnership to help expectant parents

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Drop in number of council complaints

LIBRARY ON THE UP: Coun Wendy Cairn and Anna Hartley in Barnsley Library

Council pledges to continue investing in libraries

Solar mission back underway

Polling cards fall victim to funding issues

Main image for CCTV idea fails to get backing of cabbies

CCTV idea fails to get backing of cabbies

Main image for Fury as ice cream vans face massive hike in costs

Fury as ice cream vans face massive hike in costs

PARKLIFE: Coun Pauline Markham and Coun Kevin Osborne at yet another scene of vandalism in one of Darfield’s parks. Picture Shaun Colborn PD093466

Playtime could be over thanks to yobs

CONCERNS: Deputy leader Caroline Makinson and council leader Sir Steve Houghton.

Council calls for rethink on winter fuel payments

GRAND PLANS: Artist impressions of Barnsley Civic’s front entrance.

Grand reopening planned at historic theatre

Main image for School place application appeals on the rise

School place application appeals on the rise

ONLINE: Thousands of files uploaded archivists Katy Best and James Stevenson with some of the ledgers that have now been digitised, and can now be viewed at most libraries. Picture Shaun Colborn PD093440

Old court records available online

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Council spends millions on buying back houses

Main image for Trading shake-up set to impact street vendors

Trading shake-up set to impact street vendors

Dr Marie Tidball, MP for Penistone and Stocksbridge,

Contractor hope for long-closed Trans Pennine Trail bridge

CONCERNS: Coun Dave White who has expressed concerns on behalf of local residents at the Parkside site. Picture Shaun Colborn PD093452

Councillor slams sports ground decision

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Inspectorate sides with farmer over enforcement notice

FED UP: Coun Steve Bullcock.

Fly-tipping ‘still happening at a worrying rate’

Main image for Cineworld rent reduction expected after closure threat

Cineworld rent reduction expected after closure threat

Main image for Landmark project aims to get thousands back into work

Landmark project aims to get thousands back into work

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By-election candidates are announced

Main image for Haulage firm expanding after £1.2m boost

Haulage firm expanding after £1.2m boost

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Ombudsman orders council to pay resident compensation

Main image for Bypass reopens after extensive repairs

Bypass reopens after extensive repairs

ON YOUR BIKE: Coun James Higginbottom who is pushing the scheme.

Recycling mission underway to boost pedal power

OFFICIAL REOPENING: Couns Robert Frost, James Higginbottom and Brenda Eastwood.

Updated library hopes to inspire local children

Coun. James Higginbottom

Order passed by council to ban cars on route

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Pledge to tackle homeless kids issue ‘at root’

Main image for Inspectorate upholds traveller’s appeal over pitch

Inspectorate upholds traveller’s appeal over pitch

UNHAPPY: Mark Jones’ daughter Lynn Hargreaves.

‘Busby Babe Mark Jones always overlooked’ - daughter

YORKSHIRE DAY: Berneslai Homes celebrated the day by praising those who make the town a great place to live.

Berneslai Homes celebrates tenants on Yorkshire Day

SUPPORT PLEA: Becky Parkin with her children Cohen and Brax.

Parent slams new SEND proposals

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Council agency staff costs surpass £150k