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NARROW ROAD: Coun Steve Hunt at the site on Swallow Hill Road, which should have been widened

Councillor’s fury over use of ‘ring-fenced’ funding

BRIDLE PATH: Councillors, Trevor Smith, Kevin Osborne and Pauline Markham celebrate a £45,000 improvement windfall. Picture Shaun Colborn PD093710

Bridleway improvement plan thanks to section 106 cash

Coun Sir Steve Houghton

‘Digital powerhouse’ plans are key to growth

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Pledge of ‘recovery grants’ welcomed

Main image for Drive on to attract young councillors

Drive on to attract young councillors

Main image for £264k cost of bin lorry collisions

£264k cost of bin lorry collisions

INCREASED FOOTFALL: Barnsley Family Hub, now in the market, Trevor Cave, along with Jill Duffin, Shelly Coote and Gemma Cosgrave. Picture Shaun Colborn PD093722

Town centre hub opens to assist families

Main image for Ice cream sellers win fight against cost hike

Ice cream sellers win fight against cost hike

BENCHMARK: A memorial bench has been set in place in Cudworth park to remember coun Charlie Wraith who passed away a year ago. Picture Shaun Colborn PD093725

Bench tribute to ‘much-missed’ councillor Charlie

Main image for Shortfalls in budget had to be plugged with reserve cash

Shortfalls in budget had to be plugged with reserve cash

Main image for New rights of way get the go-ahead

New rights of way get the go-ahead

Main image for Plan to get people back into work speeds up

Plan to get people back into work speeds up

Main image for £3.4m pledge made to council buildings

£3.4m pledge made to council buildings

Main image for Candidates named in Dodworth by-election

Candidates named in Dodworth by-election

Main image for Off-road bikers could face eviction notices

Off-road bikers could face eviction notices

MARY WILKINSON Black and blue after falling in the dark. Picture Shaun Colborn PD093661

Lighting failure leads to serious injuries for pensioner

Main image for Council staff absences added up to 66 years

Council staff absences added up to 66 years

Main image for Traveller’s ongoing battle to stay is dealt new blow

Traveller’s ongoing battle to stay is dealt new blow

Main image for ‘Budget will allow issues to be addressed’ - council leader

‘Budget will allow issues to be addressed’ - council leader

Main image for Have your say on plans to change council tax help

Have your say on plans to change council tax help

Main image for Free CCTV could go into all Barnsley taxis

Free CCTV could go into all Barnsley taxis

Main image for ‘Whole-hearted’ backing for winter support plan

‘Whole-hearted’ backing for winter support plan

Main image for Council steps in to support pensioners with £2m winter lifeline

Council steps in to support pensioners with £2m winter lifeline

Main image for Thousands of safeguarding concerns reported

Thousands of safeguarding concerns reported

Main image for Council pledges to help OAPs amid winter fuel payment blow

Council pledges to help OAPs amid winter fuel payment blow

FRUSTRATED: Kyle Wildsmith.

Couple slam housing bosses over rat infestation

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

Main image for Berneslai Homes criticised over repair backlog

Berneslai Homes criticised over repair backlog

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

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

FRUSTRATED: Coun David White.

Rubbish service angers local councillor

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

Council vows to lobby over ‘vital’ winter fuel payments

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Parking complaints leading to more patrols

Main image for Council warning over ‘difficult decisions’

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

Main image for Drop in number of council complaints

Drop in number of council complaints

Solar mission back underway

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

Council pledges to continue investing in libraries

Polling cards fall victim to funding issues

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

Main image for CCTV idea fails to get backing of cabbies

CCTV idea fails to get backing of cabbies