All five professional South Yorkshire football clubs have announced they will take part in a social media boycott over the weekend in a stand against online racial abuse. Sheffield United, Barnsley, Rotherham United, Sheffield Wednesday, and Doncaster Rovers all made...
Barnsley has been named as having the best job recovery in the UK post-Covid, with the number of postings actually increasing from February last year. There are 20 per cent more job vacancies than pre-pandemic and Doncaster is seventh on the list, with a 6 per cent...
When the Regency Dance Awards ‘Open to the World’ competition results were announced last weekend, Louisa Clarke, 8, from Barnsley, found out that she was in the best three for six different dances, including first place in U10 beg waltz and quickstep and U12 beg...
A doctor from Sheffield has taken on a mammoth challenge by running the equivalent distance of the famous Route 66 in America, to raise thousands for Barnsley Hospital. Dr Sughrat Siddiqui, a Consultant in Intensive Care and Anaesthetics, is determined to complete 45...
South Yorkshire Police and Barnsley Council are investigating the organisation of an illegal gathering planned for this weekend. Barnsley Freedom Fun Day is planned to take place in Locke Park, a 47-acre public park just south of the town centre. In a statement,...
A four-year-old Barnsley girl is taking on the challenge of cycling 100 miles throughout March and April to raise awareness and funds for the charity Rethink Mental Health. Chelsea Ellis, from Kendray, has managed to raise £350 so far after making pictures with...
Police are appealing for information after thieves targeted the vehicle containing large amounts of the painkiller in Dodworth, Barnsley. They believe the attack happened sometime between midnight and 5:30am on 9 March. A large quantity of Galpharm Paracetamol was...
Tonight at 8pm, Barnsley meet 8-time FA Cup winners Chelsea for the second time this season. However, this time there's a place in the FA Cup quarter-final at stake. Barnsley, who have had nearly a fortnight off, have Romal Palmer and Toby Sibbick back from injury for...
Barnsley FC's official Twitter account has been reinstated today, but has lost 145,600 followers as a result of their suspension. The club's profile was mysteriously taken down at 11:20pm last night, less than 24 hours before the club faces off against Chelsea in the...
Shop owners at Hoyland in Barnsley have welcomed the launch of a new policing team. They say it is a much-needed boost to a community that has suffered a spate of break-ins and shoplifting incidents over the past few months. Suki Walker, 42, runs a newsagent in High...
A young man with mental health problems was involved in a police chase across the Barnsley area, Sheffield Crown Court heard today. Lewis Kitchen, 19, was pursued by South Yorkshire police when his family became worried about his mental state. Kitchen, of Worsbrough...
Barnsley FC will be looking to extend their four point gap in the League One promotion spots when they face Coventry City on Saturday. The Tykes are currently second in the EFL League One table with 78 points, four points ahead of Portsmouth and five points ahead of...
Villagers have complained after four communities were kept up all night by a rave held in Langsett Woods. The event happened at Langsett Woods on Saturday from 12am to 8am, when the South Yorkshire police turned up to pull the plug from their sound equipment....
Barnsley assistant manager Dale Tonge has said they “don’t expect Kenny (Dougall) to come back” from the injury he suffered at the weekend. Midfielder Kenny Dougall broke his leg in their goalless draw with Doncaster at the weekend, revealing on instagram that...
A teenage boy has been hospitalised with ‘potentially life-changing injuries’ following a collision in Barnsley. The accident, which happened in the Brierley Area at 1.45pm yesterday, has left the 17 year-old in a serious condition. South Yorkshire Police, in a...
