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Barnsley

July 2024

  • A man outside a pub in Barnsley with a St George’s Cross in the window

    ‘Everyone is fed up’: Reform sets sights on Labour stronghold Barnsley – but Farage still divides opinion

    Labour has long had a grip on the South Yorkshire town but Reform is hot on the party’s heels after taking a third of the vote in Barnsley South

December 2022

  • Night and Sleep (1878) by Evelyn De Morgan

    Evelyn and William De Morgan enjoy surge of interest

    De Morgan Museum reopened in Barnsley and gained accreditation status by Arts Council England

November 2022

  • ‘There’s no good jobs here’. Students Mason Goldsworthy, 17, and Ruby Dobson, 18, in Barnsley

    ‘We didn’t get a single pound’: anger in Barnsley at broken Tory promises

    Successful bids for levelling up money will be revealed alongside the autumn statement on Thursday, but scepticism about the policy is high in the northern town

July 2022

  • An unmistakable air of hope … Lads Not on Tour, Civic, Barnsley.

    Lads Not on Tour review – Barnsley quartet purge their demons

    Unemployment, addiction and piles of bodies … four artist friends exorcise the excesses of their past in a show that goes from cocaine-fuelled carnage to hope

January 2022

  • James Higginbottom, a local Labour councillor, stands in front of the town’s Covid heroes memorial, unveiled in November.

    ‘Disgusting’: Covid-hit Barnsley appalled by No 10 party reports

    Residents in South Yorkshire town with highest death rate in UK say PM is unlikely to face consequences

September 2021

  • Dan Jarvis

    Labour’s Dan Jarvis to step down as mayor of South Yorkshire after first term

    Barnsley Central MP, who was elected to mayoralty in 2018, said he was never planning to stay in dual role

July 2021

  • Clockwise from top left … Barbara Cartland, Firstsite, the space port planned for Sutherland, a Barnsley tennis ball and pies.

    Britain’s five best museums – featuring space ports, Covid jabs and free dinners

    The Museum of the Year shortlist has just been announced. We look at the five finalists, from the Essex gallery feeding deprived children to the wee museum with big plans up near John O’Groats

April 2021

  • Asos in Barnsley

    Barnsley posts UK’s strongest growth in job opportunities

  • The City centre of Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England.

    Anxiety in Barnsley as a virus hotspot gets ready to open its doors

October 2020

  • Andy Burnham

    North of England mayors reject support plans for local Covid lockdowns

    Greater Manchester’s Andy Burnham said government package would mean ‘failure and collapse’ for businesses

July 2020

  • Boris Johnson at PMQs on 3 June

    Concern grows in England over delays in sharing coronavirus data

  • Medical staff wear PPE as they test a NHS worker at a drive-through Covid-19 testing facility in Rochdale.

    Data reveals coronavirus hotspots in Bradford, Barnsley and Rochdale

November 2019

  • Wheel life … Harrold’s lad by Sean O’Connell

    Sean O’Connell: Broth Tarn review – Barnsley from the back of a BMX

  • David Bradley stars in Kes as the northern schoolboy who finds and trains a kestrel chick.

    From the Guardian archive
    Kes reviewed: drawing the curtains on Barnsley - archive, 1969

January 2019

  • Shoppers walk through Barnsley town centre

    'Desperation and despair': Barnsley's long battle with austerity

    Struggling Yorkshire town has endured crippling council cuts – but locals are fighting back

September 2018

  • A forensics officer looks for evidence inside a cordon in Peel Square after the stabbing.

    Police arrest woman after knife attack in Barnsley

    Counter-terrorism officers help police investigate stabbing which left one man injured

August 2018

  • A parade of lord mayors, mayors and other civic heads from across the county make their way through Ripon during the Yorkshire Day celebrations

    Yorkshire Day: call for devolution grows stronger in county

    Campaign group One Yorkshire seeks a combined authority of 5.4 million people

April 2018

  • The Barnsley Central MP Dan Jarvis campaigns in Scawsby, south Yorkshire.

    No agreed power, no agreed budget: Dan Jarvis on his fight to be Sheffield mayor

    Labour candidate seeks to overcome voter apathy with pledge to work for wider Yorkshire deal

February 2018

  • Dan Jarvis, pictured at Sheffield’s Winter Gardens

    Dan Jarvis: ‘They said One Yorkshire couldn’t happen but now it’s within reach’

  • David Bradley and Colin Welland in Ken Loach’s Kes.

    50 years after Kes, we need someone else to give Barnsley wings

    Helen Whitehouse
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