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Mobile Speed Camera Alert
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MOBILE speed cameras will operate on the following roads from Monday. A61 Park Road, Barnsley A628 Cundy Cross to Shafton…
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Troublesome Speed Bump Causing Cracks, Says Florist
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Teens Commended After 70-Mile Charity Bike Ride
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Swimming Dangers Highlighted By Kids' Posters
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SCHOOLCHILDREN across Barnsley are designing posters highlighting the dangers of swimming during the summer months.…
Dugher Pays Tribute To Late Former MP
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BARNSLEY MP Michael Dugher has paid tribute following the death of former Barnsley MP Allen…
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RESIDENTS are confused at the council's decision to stop mowing a playing field. A sign…
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Girl Celebrates Qualification To National Dance Competition
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A TEEN who sometimes has to use a wheelchair is celebrating - after qualifying for a nationwide dancing competition. Hayley…
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We Are Barnsley Have A Peak At Wentworth Castle's Conservatory Restoration
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Woman Bailed After Admitting Burglary
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A WOMAN was caught knelt by a grate at the side of the road apparently…
Caring Little Girl Donates Hair To Sick Children
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A CARING little girl was so moved by seeing photos of poorly children who had…
Barnsley Gets £80,000 Funding To Improve Visitors' Experiences
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BARNSLEY has been awarded £80,000 to improve the experiences of its visitors. The arts and…
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School Celebrates Outstanding Report
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CAWTHORNE Primary School are celebrating after being labelled as 'outstanding' by Ofsted. A published report gave the Taylor Hill school…
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Police Appeal After Motorway Collision
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'Deliberate' Fire At Gateway Plaza
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Man Has Sentence Cut
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A WORSBROUGH man jailed for helping his friends carry flatscreen TVs stolen from a ransacked…
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A LITTLE girl who had a stroke aged three is making the most of the summer…
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A SOON-TO-BE bride has expressed her disappointment at the council, as the delay to the…
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Man Named By Police After Shafton Crash
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Thursday May 23 2013
THE second man who died in a collision in Shafton has been named. The 25-year-old, who died after sustaining life-threatening injuries in the traffic collision on Engine Lane, has been named as Daniel Hancock. Daniel was travelling with 18-year-old Josh…
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Pensioner 'Crippled' After Motorist's 'Lapse In Concentration'
so tony am i right in thinking then that you may only cross a road if there is a pedestrian…
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Goldthorpe Residents Set For Cheaper Bills After Funding Is Secured
4G internet, free external wall insulation, loft insulation and draught proofing... still a total shithole.
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Pregnant Mum-Of-Ten Excused From Original Sentence
ha stevo i wondered where i'd got that word from! theres that many posts on this 1 i lost track.…
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Police To Monitor Speeding Hotspot
lol I love these comments.. Look If you do 30mph not 31 or 34 then you wouldn't get caught. Its…
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Council Put Plans In Place To Boost Town's Economy
Well said Mr Harrison. I too am in a local established business, I too have gone through 2 near recessions,…
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WAB Debate - How Did The Council Cope With This Winter?
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Couple Devastated By Council's Handling Of Upcoming Wedding
thecynic - wedding insurance would be no use. The venue is still there but not in the condition they were…
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Christening Celebrations Turn To Wedding Joy As Couple Reveal Their Secret
What a lovely story!! Very impressed they managed to keep it quiet!!
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Working Men's Club Will Be A Shadow Of Its Former Self
Any comments Mr Green or Mr Kelk?
Police To Monitor Speeding Hotspot
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Thursday May 23 2013
POLICE have vowed to monitor a speeding hotspot after 14 vehicles were caught exceeding the limit in one afternoon. The fastest recorded car was travelling at 47mph on the 30mph stretch of Ben Bank Road in Silkstone Common. PC Matt…
Magistrate Retires To Focus Time On Education And Healthcare
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Wednesday May 22 2013
A DARFIELD magistrate has retired from the bench to spend more time improving education and healthcare in the town. Trevor Smith will remain a justice of the peace but is now on the supplementary list - meaning he will not…
Sunrise To Sunset For Devoted Golf-Loving Dad
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Wednesday May 22 2013
A DEVOTED dad has set himself an all-day challenge to raise money for medical research. Liam Chadwick, 28, and his three golfing pals are celebrating the longest day of the year by playing golf from sunrise to sunset. Liam, from…
Second Man Dies After Shafton Collision
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Wednesday May 22 2013
A SECOND man has died after a collision near Shafton. Two men from Grimethorpe were travelling in a silver Peugeot 306 convertible on Engine Lane. The car struck a street lamp and continued along the footpath. It came to a…
Air Ambulance Cost Rockets
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Wednesday May 22 2013
THE daily running costs of Yorkshire Air Ambulance have soared to almost £10,000 - a rise of almost a third. The charity previously needed £7,200 every day to keep its two helicopters running, but it now needs to raise a…
Pensioner 'Crippled' After Motorist's 'Lapse In Concentration'
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Wednesday May 22 2013
AN elderly man was 'crippled' after being hit by a car on the road he crossed every day. Injuries suffered by Melvyn Pickering, 73, included two broken legs, a fractured pelvis and a ruptured bladder in the accident near Hilltop…
Fundraising Evening Is Big Success
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Wednesday May 22 2013
PEOPLE queued and crammed into a church for a 10-year-old boy's fundraising evening. The evening was to mark the battle against cancer being fought by young Alex Bird. Alex, who has been diagnosed with a form of leukaemia and has…
Teenager Jailed After Assaulting PCSO
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Wednesday May 22 2013
A TEENAGER has been jailed for 18 weeks for hitting a police community support officer who turned up during the heat of a row about a mobile phone. Leanne Cook, 18, used 'foul and extreme language' when Samantha Cox arrived…
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