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Vigilance plea over FGM

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Toothbrushing clubs will fight decay

MINER COMFORT: Ex-Miners from all over the area, attended the miners winter comfort session, held in the miners hall Barnsley during the week,on hand was the local branch of Macmillan cancer support hosted by Matt Goodwin, who offered advice on how to cope. Picture Shaun Colborn PD092887

Former miners urged to open up about cancer

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Cancellations sign of ‘creaking’ system

Chris Shimwell teaching boxing skills at a pilot session on Monday.

From hymn to gym at local church

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Town’s rotten record on kids’ tooth decay

Deangate Care Home resident Frances Smith, 88, enjoying the Love to Move Gymnastics session.

Care home sharing exercise message

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Cancer patient treated at centre he helped build

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Millions needed to renovate hospital

Steve Fox, Colin Jones and Dean Rowe at Wombwell Library where new Andy’s Man Club sessions will be held.

It’s okay to talk at new library sessions

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Junior doctors set to strike again

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Sexual health clinics struggle with rocketing cases

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Trust counts cost of strike action

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‘Broken promises’ given to youngsters

Katherine Jones with Finley Pattison-Linighan

Finley’s family petitions for drop-in services

RESISTING TEMPTATION: Clean for over a year, Dane-John Kemp is feeling great thanks to help from recovery steps. Picture Shaun Colborn PD092886

Recovering Dane wants to help others

PILOT: The Berneslai Homes residents.

Tenants trained to tackle damp

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‘Scandalous’ rise in malnutrition cases

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Bid to boost HPV jab take-up

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HAPI zones would address health inequality

RECRUITMENT: Facilities support manager Katie Whittam, who organised the event.

Over 200 attend NHS recruitment fair

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Measles rise prompts vaccine call

Kim Hunter, Paul Harrison and Cheryl Turner of the Barnsley IPS team.

Town leading way in addiction support

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‘Very striking’ fall in gas usage

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Energy funding for leisure centre

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Plea for support for hospital

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Illegal vape clampdown amid health fears

HEARTBREAKING APPEAL: Ralph before he died.

Heartbroken widow in quest for answers

TV CALLING: Nine years old Isabella-Mai Jones, is currently the voice of a very successful children animation about children with special needs. Picture Shaun Colborn PD092850

Pair share message in TV starring roles

COMMUNITY CHAMPION: Edward Naylor, from Naylor Pipes who has made a donation towards the new youth hub, being built on land across from the Interchange. Picture Shaun Colborn PD092852

Local firm backs new youth hub

RECOVERING: Thomas with his son, Sebastian.

Former addict working to help others

CAMPAIGN: Sophie Edgar with twins Juniper and River.

Campaign tackling mums’ breastfeeding anxiety

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Training bid to cut record suicide figures

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Thousands using app to track drinking

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‘Good’ GP surgery needs to be more responsive

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Thousands of online GP appointments made

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Cervical cancer appointments down in Barnsley

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Stretched hospital theatre to undergo expansion

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Plan to save town’s ‘collapsed’ dental services

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Junior doctors’ strikes to continue

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A and E target missed again

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Treatment waiting times climb

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‘Significant delays’ in ambulance patients’ handover times

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Pensioners’ falls figure tops regional charts

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3,000-plus kids access mental health support

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Thousands of pounds of medicine written off by hospital

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Hospital employees’ absences revealed

TACKLING STIGMA: Mick Rowe, whose podcast is helping people talk about suicide.

Mick sets out to tackle suicide stigma