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Amanda Holmes and James Shepherd, trustees of the Dransfield Foundation and Martin Sawdon MBE (centre) from the Exodus Project.

Foundation gives decade of support to local youngsters

CLIMATE GOALS: Left-to-right: Sasha Beswick, Robin Harris, Daniel Cherryholme, Karen Moore and Gemma Lennon (Billington Structures), Christina Cooper (Barnsley College Apprenticeships), Matthew Smith (Enterprising Barnsley) and Stephanie Donaldson (Fareshare Yorkshire).

College launches Climate Connect initiative

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Costly rentals eating into people’s income

BIG PLANS: Sophia Batty, who’s creating a new space for women. Picture: Charley Atkins.

Empowering transformation for former ‘sex superstore’

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Hundreds employed in ‘green’ jobs

IN DAYS GONE BY: The clock has proudly occupied its Eldon Street viewpoint for more than a century. Photo: Barnsley Archives.

Historic clock set to tick for decades to come

PLANS: The application is currently being drawn up.

Huge housing plans on show to the public

BLAZE: The tyres which caught fire.

Couple sentenced over illegal waste sites

NEW CHAPTER: A former cinema in Cudworth is set to be demolished to make way for a care home’s extension. Pictured are Count Joe Hayward, Anita Cherryholme and Sir Steve Houghton. Picture: Shaun Colborn. PD093273

Care home expansion plan will mean cinema demolition

FINAL NIGHT: Owner Alessandro Vergine with Cucina’s staff on their final night last weekend.

Council hits back at ‘hypocrisy and greed’ accusations over bar

HOUSING OPPOSITION: Karen Knowles leads the campaign to block a housing development which would devastate local wildlife including, Bats, Doormice, Barn owl, Hares, Woodpecker, newts and snakes all of which have been witnessed by residents on Rockingham road, drilling in 2020 has also led to cracking in some properties. Picture Shaun Colborn PD093265

Housing plans get go-ahead despite fierce opposition

CLEAN UP: Members of staff from Lubrizol.

Scientists take to the great outdoors for river clean-up

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Popular bar’s closure prompts council row

ONGOING: Work has started to offer the area better broadband.

‘Once in a generation’ broadband upgrade underway in Penistone

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Millions secured to help small businesses grow

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Appeal after antiques stolen from Barnsley business

A new motorbike dealership is set to open in Wombwell. Picture is owner Matthew Gilder. Picture Shaun Colborn PD093240

Dealership ditches Sheffield over ‘clean air zone’

POLES APART: Phil Waller with Coun James Higgingbottom and the pole, on his front drive. Picture: Shaun Colborn PD093242

Man wins telegraph pole fight as firm admits mistake

The business received the Queen’s Award for enterprise and innovation in 2022. Pictured: Dave Toms, director of Cares Laboratory, Professor Dame Hilary Chapman DBE, the Lord-Lieutenant of South Yorkshire and Tom Abbey, managing director of Cares Laboratory.

Mrs Hinch favourite set to grow workforce

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Isabella uses huge social media following to build business

Long-serving Karen Ruth with directors Charles and Emma Mallinson.

Clothing firm moves manufacturing overseas after 60 years in Barnsley

END OF AN ERA: the Goldthorpe hotel.

Demolition of eyesore pub finally underway

Enterprising pupils at Gawber Primary School with a cheque showing the £308 they made for a trip to Whitby.

Enterprising youngsters create businesses to fund trip

MELT DOWN: Les and Sarah Green with Sue

School ice cream van ban thaws out

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Openreach concerns for town’s elderly residents

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Push to fill empty town centre units

Katie Jo Brown at her ‘pipe dream’ florist in Bolton-upon-Dearne.

Katie says it with flower after shop dream comes true

YOUNG ACHIEVER: Luke Hoyle.

Hard work pays off for young achiever Luke

DEAL STRUCK: Joseph Green and Alex Sewell.

Business park sold to tenant in multi-million pound deal

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Review reveals slowdown in house-building in Barnsley

REMEMBERING THE WORKERS: George Arthur who is remembering trade unionists who lost their lives at the workplace. Picture Shaun Colborn PD093080

Town marks workers’ memorial day

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Decision date extended on supermarket bid

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Council puts brake on taxi numbers despite ‘unmet demand’

John Healey MP with Usdaw representative and Wath-upon-Dearne Tesco worker Janine Bowler.

Tougher sentences amid rise in shopworker assaults

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Solar farm plan at food manufacturer site

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‘Considerable’ investment needed to protect homes from flooding

Calum Smith and sport higher education pathway leader, Lliam Dickinson.

Calum gets a kick out of launching own business

Rural broadband provider Quickline Communications has been awarded a Project Gigabit contract to connect thousands of homes and businesses in rural South Yorkshire.

Broadband boost for ‘hard-to-reach’ homes

IRON MAN: Mark Smith CEO of Billington Holdings which incorporates Shafton Steel, held an open day in conjunction with Barnsley college and Betterweld education services. Picture Shaun Colborn PD093025

Apprentice initiative aiming to teach lifelong skills

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Solar farm plans ‘still very much active’

UPROAR: Locals on Wood Lane Carlton are up in arms, about proposed planning for four dwellings. Picture Shaun Colborn PD093050

Residents hit out over property plan

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Restaurant cooks up fundraising boost for church

MORE UNITS: Coun Dave White on the site where planning has been passed for another 7 warehouse units. Picture Shaun Colborn PD093051

‘Much needed’ warehouses get go-ahead despite opposition

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Fearful flyers urged to reach for the sky

Oliver Coppard Mayor of South Yorkshire

Active Travel bid to get kids on their bikes

EVRI TOUR: Pupils from Hoyland Common primary school enjoyed their day out, touring the giant EVri distribution depot at Hoyland. Picture Shaun Colborn PD093015

Pupils get behind-the-scenes look at Evri parcel hub

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MP welcomes Doncaster airport deal

REVIEWED PLAN: How The Seam could look.

Funding secured for new gateway to town centre