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Ed Clancy and Mayor Mick Stowe with other councillors officially opening the new active travel route.

New active travel path officially opened

BRICK BY BRICK: Workers rebuilding the crumbling wall at Cannon Hall grounds. Picture Shaun Colborn PD093164

Endangered wall set for restoration thanks to funding

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£10m investment to clean up waterways

GONE: A hen harrier, which is no longer present in local countryside.

Pilot bird of prey project deemed a failure

ECO—CHURCH: Fthr Tim Stevens with members of the congregation who helped to reach a bronze eco award for All Saints church Darton. Picture Shaun Colborn PD093060

Churches earn eco-friendly awards

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Solar farm plan at food manufacturer site

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New-look plans inspired by Singapore gardens

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‘Considerable’ investment needed to protect homes from flooding

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New measures for safety hotspot

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Projects urged to apply for funding

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Solar farm plans ‘still very much active’

Tesco community champion presenting £370 to the volunteers at Barnsley Main Heritage Group.

Volunteers working hard to preserve mining heritage

Coun Kevin Osborne

Raw sewage pumped into Barnsley rivers ‘hundreds of times’

A TREE FOR EVERYONE: South Yorkshire Mayor Oliver Coppard has launched the new campaign.

Mayor makes ‘Tree for Everyone’ pledge

VISIT: Mayor Oliver Coppard at Goldthorpe Primary.

Olympian Ed drops in on trailblazing Barnsley pupils

JUDGING PANEL: Couns James Higginbottom and Mick Stowe alongside mayoress Elaine Stowe.

Winning youngsters help spread recycling message

Pupils at Wombwell Park on Tuesday.

School helps out with big Spring Clean

SUCCESS: Hazlehead’s three-turbine scheme.

Barnsley wind farm powers thousands of homes

Footpath Refurbished: Coun James Higginbotham at the site of the footpath which is set to be re laid. Picture Shaun Colborn PD092955

Developers’ cash to boost green spaces

TICKED OFF: Nick Tudor.

Nick takes bin woes to town hall

CONTESTED SITE: Campaigners say the planned development is too close to Billingley Ings.

Wildlife warning issued: ‘we can’t keep hoping for the best’

Housing Issue: Councillors Mick Stowe and Robin Franklin with the land that could soon be built over with up to 200 houses. Picture Shaun Colborn PD092951

Councillors oppose new estate plan

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Extra cash to protect homes from flooding

FAIRGROUND DISTRACTION: Penny pie park was left in tatters according to Coun Will Fielding, following the recent fair held there. Picture Shauin Colborn PD092929

Park ‘a mess’ after funfair visit

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Bold plans for ex-mining land

GREEN SPACES: Coun James Higginbottom and Coun Robin Franklin. Picture Shaun Colborn PD092871

Habitat ‘bank’ plan gains approval

PROBLEM: Coun Phil Lofts at the site.

Safety fears over lighting issues

NEW START: Couns Robert Frost and James Higginbottom alongside Andrea Walker.

Andrea takes up new role

PILOT: The Berneslai Homes residents.

Tenants trained to tackle damp

BACK AGAIN: Members of the Wath, West Melton and Brampton litter pickers with the rubbish they removed.

Litter pickers ‘massive haul’

Coun Darren Rodwell

‘Immediate’ action needed on fly-tipping

FUNDRAISER: Carole Foster in front of the North Tower.

Clock ticking on new campaign

HOSPICE HUB: Mayor and Mayoress of Barnsley Coun Mick Stowe officially opened the new rotation unit at the Hub, based in Dodworth alongside Carole Gibbard and Martine Tune. Picture Shaun Colborn PD092841

Hospice hub launches stylish new area

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Sewage leak investigation launched

GUNNED DOWN: A sparrowhawk similar to the one that was killed by Peter Smith.

Fine for pensioner who shot bird of prey

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Electric bus fleet en route to town

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Cash injection set to boost water quality

Peter Giles with Cassie Northwood.

Beloved tree ‘must be protected’

Barnsley Town Hall

Man who burned waste handed four-figure bill

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Better protection for green belt sites

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Councillor: Flooding misery must be put right

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Net-zero ambition will ‘likely miss the target’

ALLIANCE: Chris Harrap, Jenny Palmer and Ann Hanson.

Farmers spearhead new venture

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Raw sewage pumped into rivers