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Proud of Barnsley

Winners of the Proud of Barnsley Lifetime Achievement Award/Sir Michael Parkinson Special Recognition Award: Katherine Kelly, Bobby Hassell, Mat Wright, Joann Fletcher, Shaun Dooley, Julie Foster, Dorothy Hyman, Barry Murphy, Claire Throssell, Mick Wale, Ashley Jackson, John Kelly
Important change to Proud of Barnsley Lifetime Achievement Award in hometown tribute to Sir Michael Parkinson
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Town’s local heroes to be celebrated and crowned at tonight’s Proud of Barnsley ceremony
Dan Jarvis (new) Stock Image
Dan Jarvis: Awards celebrate all that’s great about our town
Steve White and Stephanie Hirst.
Thousands of Chronicle readers have their say on Proud of Barnsley winners
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Last chance to help choose our Proud of Barnsley winners
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It’s time to start voting for your Proud of Barnsley favourites
Rachael Addy, activities coordinator at Deangate Care Home, with her Love to Move deliverer certificate.
Rachael has big plans to get care home residents moving
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Help choose this year’s Proud of Barnsley winners
REMEMBRANCE: Caroline Buckle.
Remembrance Day honour for finalist Caroline
Angela Taylor
Paediatric nurse Angela went over and above for family
Fast Lane: Vanessa Ndambakuwa who won silver at the English Schools Championships. Picture Shaun Colborn PD093336
Teen runner Vanessa has sights set on Olympic glory
POB Nominee Sara Greenfield who provides a service at the Houghton Road Community Centre. Picture Shaun Colborn PD093567
How working with young people keeps Sara going
Board members of Crossroads Care with Joseph David (stood up).
Care company CEO motivated by desire to ensure carers not forgotten
Sam Bentley, Debbie Blacker and Margaret Broadhead at the ‘Crownfest’ in August.
Pub manager Matt raises glass to generous regulars
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Meet the 2024 Proud of Barnsley finalists
Hoyland Memorial volunteers, Gary Moore, Phil.Hickling ,Clive Wood, and Douggie Parkin
Small group’s big role in Remembrance
HOYLAND FRIDGE FOOD SHOP: Julia Carr with her team of volunteers
Community Fridge celebrated for environment work
TRANSFORMATION: Michael Atwal-Bruce with volunteer Alex Gates.
Autism Allotments project continues to flourish
NOMINATED:The Care Team.
High praise for team of ‘real-life angels’
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No place like home, says globe-trotting tennis coach
Trans Pennine Trail officer Mandy Loach and development Officer Hannah Beaumont.
Trans Pennine Trail team commended for going the extra mile
Ron and Barbara Cooper.
Couple’s retirement dedicated to helping others
James Ball.
James on the ball with diabetes care
The Mat band during their 50th anniversary show at Elsecar.
Band hits right notes in 50th anniversary year
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Looking after reservoir is a real family affair
PETITION: Clare Eager has seen thousands of people sign her plea.
Brandon’s memory lives on in Clare’s hard work
DONATION: Robert Blackburn is pictured at Oakwell.
Robert goes to great lengths to raise ICU cash
The U15s club after winning every game of their league.
A season to remember for unbeaten cricketers
BEST SCHOOL NOMINEE: Hoyland’s Springwood Primary. Pictured are Rachel Parker, Tara Fear and Jennifer Clarke
‘Miracle’ school’s pride in inclusivity
Proud of Barnsley: Andrew Fowler.
Volunteer helping veterans adjust to life on civvy street
CARING: Helen Love with her mum Picture Shaun Colborn PD093468
Helen restructures life to care for mum with dementia
WESTON DRIVER: Volunteer driver and former policeman Martin Ackers who helps out providing transport to Weston Park Hospital. Picture Shaun Colborn PD093455
Volunteer Martin goes the extra mile
LIFESAVERS: Freddie Corbett and Harley Hollingworth Picture Shaun Colborn PD093433
Nomination for teens who saved man’s life
POB NOMINEE: Ava Rose with her grandmother Kerri. Picture Shaun Colborn PD093449
‘Words can’t describe how proud I am’ - says grandmother Kerri
IN SAFE HANDS: Heritage GK owner Paul Heritage.
Fundraising in safe hands with goalkeeper Paul
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Time is running out for Proud of Barnsley nominations
Employees climbing Snowden.
Bakery staff on a roll to raise hospital funds
Green Moor Girls CC.
Village cricket coaches bowled over by girls’ team success
FUND RAISER: Amanda Glover with daughter Molly. Picture Shaun Colborn PD093423
Supermum Amanda raising funds for young cancer patients
Switchboard Hero: Monica Owen. Picture Shaun Colborn PD093431
Switchboard operator Monica goes into auto-pilot to save baby
Barnsley Hospital Charity’s volunteers.
Dedicated volunteers devote thousands of hours to charity
BELOVED: Jean White.
Community champion Jean goes above and beyond
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Party people nominated for support of hospital
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Freddie braves shave to show solidarity with mum
Oxford-bound Radomir Stamatov.
Maths superstar and award winner heading for Oxford
Eddie Harper with Mayor and Mayoress John and Doreen Clarke at the newly relocated war memorial in the Reform Club.
No place like ‘home’ for truck driver Eddie
THRILL SEEKER: Luke Callaghan.
High-flying porter gives hospital charity a lift
BINGO: Brynn Westwood who volunteers to call bingo numbers at a local care home in Royston. Picture Shaun Colborn PD093368
Brynn overcomes challenges to become pillar of the community

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