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Welcome to this week’s edition of Our Barnsley Newsletter, bringing you the latest updates, news and events from across our council and the borough - direct to your inbox.

Barnsley is the place of possibilities with lots of fantastic things happening across, so scroll down and have a read.

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DIAL expands advice sessions in the North East area thanks to Ward Alliance funding

26-10-2023 04:25 PM BST

Message from DIAL Barnsley For the past eight years, DIAL has been delivering Advice Sessions in Royston for disabled people, carers and vulnerable families, funded by Royston Ward Alliance. These community...

Barnsley Libraries is bringing events and activities to grow creativity across its branches

26-10-2023 10:25 AM BST

Old Barnsley Markets Building And Multistorey Car Park Being Demolished. Black And White Photography By Sean O'connell

Barnsley Libraries is excited to announce a list of creative commissions to bring more art and culture than ever before across its branches. Earlier in the summer, local artists and creatives...

Working together to help those worst affected by Storm Babet – message from Barnsley Council and Berneslai Homes

26-10-2023 09:35 AM BST

Our teams and members of the communities really showed that strong Barnsley spirit as we battled against the heavy rainfall brought by Storm Babet. In what was a real joint...

Barnsley College’s health and wellbeing provision recognised with our Healthier Futures accreditation

25-10-2023 03:57 PM BST

Healthier Futures Accreditation Barnsley College

Barnsley College is the latest setting to receive the Healthier Futures accreditation, from our children’s public health team. Anna Hartley, Executive Director for Public Health, and Communities presented a framed certificate...

Join us for the last Joining Forces Event of the year

24-10-2023 04:03 PM BST

Joining Forces Event, Thursday 26 October, 10am To 4pm, The Glass Works Square

After the huge success of previous editions, and to start our Halloween activities, we’re bringing you the last Joining Forces Event of the year, showcasing a range of emergency services...

Improvement and modernisation works to begin at community centres

24-10-2023 09:25 AM BST

Work is underway to help make a community centre in Bolton-on-Dearne fit for the future. The Renaissance Centre on Priory Road will be closed until next spring to allow a range...

Affordable, quality options are on the menu with the launch of Barnsley’s first Good Food Pantry

20-10-2023 02:56 PM BST

Volunteers at the Good Food Pantry in Royston

Barnsley’s first Good Food Pantry opened its doors in Royston this afternoon, making it easier for local people to access quality food no matter their budget. Located at the Manor Court...

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