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11 Oct, 09:30 UK · Community
Barnsley Youth Choir's success celebrated in national arts Q&A
A national arts publication has spoken to the man behind Barnsley Youth Choir about the group's rise and its impact on young singers in the town.
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Barnsley teenager Jonny Burd selected for England at World Karate Championships
A Barnsley teenager has been named in the England squad for the WKF World Karate Championships in Poland, which start next week.
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Ilfordrecorder has published a story about Kyle Wootton bags brace as Stockport beat Barnsley
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Latest published 11 Oct, 09:30
11 Oct, 09:30
Barnsley Youth Choir's success celebrated in national arts Q&A
A national arts publication has spoken to the man behind Barnsley Youth Choir about the group's rise and its impact on young singers in the town.
10 Oct, 08:19
Nursery Workers Balloted for Strike Action Over Pension Dispute
Workers at six Barnsley council nursery sites are being formally balloted for strike action in a dispute over pensions and plans to transfer the nurseries to another provider. GMB says staff could lose out under future pension arrangements. Barnsley Council says the change is intended to keep nursery places sustainable, protect jobs and allow a wider childcare offer, and says accrued Local…
10 Oct, 08:19
Man Charged With Murder Following Athersley Death
South Yorkshire Police say 57-year-old Phillip Benson has been charged with murder following the death of 41-year-old Russell Baxter in Athersley. Russell was found with multiple injuries at a property on Wingfield Road on 3 September and was pronounced dead at the scene. The murder charge replaces an earlier grievous bodily harm charge following consultation with the Crown Prosecution…
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Tyburn Lane → Church Street / Upper Lane
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What's on today
10:00 · Started earlier today
Frankie the Concert
Barnsley Civic, Barnsley
10:00 · Started earlier today
Mummies in the Museum Trail
Experience Barnsley Museum, Town Hall, Barnsley · Free
10:00 · Started earlier today
Cleopatra and the Queens of Egypt
Experience Barnsley Museum, Town Hall, Barnsley · Free
10:00 · Started earlier today
Leeds Fine Artists x Cannon Hall
Cannon Hall, Bark House Lane, Cawthorne · Free
10:00 · Started earlier today
Studio Prints: Creative Collaboration
Cooper Gallery, Church Street, Barnsley · Free
11:00 · Started earlier today
Barnsley Comic-Con 2026
Barnsley Metrodome, Barnsley, Barnsley · £10 adults / £5 under 16s
14:00 · Started earlier today
Barnsley Women FC Reserves v Dinnington Town Ladies
Dorothy Hyman Sports Centre, Barnsley
15:00 · Started earlier today
Leafield Athletic v Barnsley Women
Castle Vale Stadium, Birmingham, Birmingham
Sport
Latest published 11 Oct, 00:00
11 Oct, 00:00
Barnsley teenager Jonny Burd selected for England at World Karate Championships
A Barnsley teenager has been named in the England squad for the WKF World Karate Championships in Poland, which start next week.
10 Oct, 08:19
Barnsley Face Stockport as Daniel Johnson Joins Reds
Barnsley return to League One action at Stockport County today with a 3pm kick-off at Edgeley Park. Daniel Stendel's side sit 18th and are looking for a response after a difficult run which included a 4-1 EFL Trophy defeat at Fleetwood in midweek. The Reds have also completed the signing of experienced former Preston and Stoke midfielder Daniel Johnson for the remainder of the season, adding…
10 Oct, 01:00
Reds beaten at Stockport as Wootton double turns the game
Barnsley led at Edgeley Park but Kyle Wootton's second-half double helped Stockport County come from behind to win 3-1 in League One.
