Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council2 days ago'Free buses for under-18s will make life easier'Barnsley students praise a council plan to give them free bus travel.2 days agoSouth Yorkshire4 days agoStruggling businesses to share £5m relief fundThe plan will help Barnsley firms cover their overheads, with expert advice on hand.4 days agoSouth Yorkshire6 days agoCouncillor calls for baby memorial restorationThe memorial in Barnsley Cemetery was unveiled in 1986 and is approaching its 40th anniversary.6 days agoSouth Yorkshire17 Mar 2025Film that is a 'love letter to town' premieresDocumentary features local people talking about town's heritage and their memories.17 Mar 2025South Yorkshire14 Mar 2025'No stags or hens' allowed at 18-bed holiday letGrade II-listed hall could be rented to groups of up to 18 people if application is approved.14 Mar 2025South Yorkshire5 Mar 2025Plans to tackle low quality private rentalsCold homes, overcrowding and poor maintenance put the health of tenants at risk, the council says.5 Mar 2025South Yorkshire28 Feb 2025Green bin collection delayed to tackle backlogBarnsley Council has struggled to reduce backlog of bin collections since cold snap in January.28 Feb 2025South Yorkshire28 Feb 2025Council approves almost 5% tax increaseBarnsley Council leader Sir Steve Houghton praises the budget as "the best in 15 years".28 Feb 2025South Yorkshire27 Feb 2025CCTV to become compulsory in town's taxisMove expected to keep passengers and drivers in hackney carriages safer, says council.27 Feb 2025...