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Can't sleep, Barnsley? Try this: Invent a very dull shop and mentally stock its shelves
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Barnsley Essentials · Tuesday 20 October 2026
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Night night, Barnsley — hope you sleep well. See you in the morning
19 Oct, 19:00 UK · Business spotlight · Directory
An evening shout-out, Barnsley! Say hello to Forever Homes Estate Agents.
ESTATE AGENT — We are a modern independent estate agent doing things differently. More reliability, more communication, more money for your home!
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Evening, Barnsley. Winding down or just getting started? Hope it's a good one
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Home time for lots of you, Barnsley — safe travels, take it steady on the roads
19 Oct, 15:00 UK · Business spotlight · Directory
A little local spotlight, Barnsley! Say hello to TD Plumbing and Heating.
Gas and plumbing — I’m a local gas and plumbing engineer just a few of my services. Boiler servicing. Gas safety certificates. Boiler repairs. Bathrooms and more
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Afternoon, Barnsley. Hope your day's going well
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Need a lift, Barnsley? There's an hour of REYT GOOD BANGERS on Radio Essentials now — let's brighten up your afternoon!
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It's dinnertime, Barnsley! What's on your plate — soup and a crusty roll, a cheeky pasty or last night's leftovers? Or something else entirely? Enjoy whatever you're having.
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Kettle on, Barnsley? Hope you've got a moment for a brew this morning
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Good morning, Barnsley. Hope the day's off to a good start
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Morning, Barnsley. An early start? Here's a fact for today: here's a Yorkshire fact for today: Doncaster's St Leger, first run in 1776, is the world's oldest classic horse race
Weather
Fetched 20 Oct, 04:06
12°C Cloudy
Feels like 8°C · light breeze · dry
High 12°C · Overnight low 8°C
Traffic
Reports fetched 20 Oct, 03:09
Roadworks · 1 min delay
Barewell Hill / Barnsley Road → High Street
Roadworks · 1 min delay
A6023 → Wath Roundabout (A633)
Closed
Manchester Road (A628) → Paw Hill Lane
Closed
Paw Hill Lane → Manchester Road (A628)
Closed
Huddersfield Road (A629) → New Row Lane
What's on today
10:15 · Upcoming
Spooky Story & Rhyme with Halloween Crafts
Goldthorpe Library
19:45 · Upcoming
Luton Town v Barnsley FC
Kenilworth Road, Luton, Barnsley
Sport
Latest published 17 Oct, 17:31
17 Oct, 17:31
Barnsley 1-2 Cambridge United: Lavery strikes late for Cambridge
Shayne Lavery scored in stoppage time as Cambridge United came from behind to win 2-1 at Oakwell.
16 Oct, 17:54
Barnsley FC backs Together Against Racism campaign
Barnsley Football Club has thrown its support behind the EFL's Together Against Racism campaign.
14 Oct, 16:31
Barnsley FC Community Trust celebrates double 'Exemplary' rating
Both the Trust's Premier League Primary Stars and Premier League Kicks programmes have been rated 'Exemplary' in their latest end-of-year assessments.
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All events →Tue 20 Oct 10:15
Spooky Story & Rhyme with Halloween Crafts
Goldthorpe Library
Tue 20 Oct 19:45
Luton Town v Barnsley FC
Kenilworth Road, Luton
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Charity
Resolute Women's Support Services
Resolute Women’s Support Services the Lotus Hub 11A Regent Street South, Barnsley S70 2HT
Travel Consultants
Alex and Tracy at Not Just Travel K9413
22 Collier Way, Mapplewell, Barnsley S75 6GJ
