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‘Stick with us’ says skipper Luca as he vows to give fans more

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Nwakali thrilled to finally make debut in English football

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Poverty fuelling rise in scabies cases

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Poignant TV moment for mining hero’s family

Proud of Barnsley Awards 2023:Green Hero videos

22/12/23

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Proud of Barnsley Awards 2023:Green Hero

Nominees

Mohammed Sajard, Barnsley Hospital

Barnsley Hospice Retail Hub

Suzanne Storey, Barnsley Foodbank Partnership

Green Hero nomination videos

Sponsor: Barnsley Council

Winner: Barnsley Hospice Retail Hub

Proud of Barnsley Awards 2023:Green Hero winner Barnsley Hospice Retail Hub

A full list of winners can be found here.

Awards Proud of Barnsley

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