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The sickness trap: how Barnsley has tried to fight back against worklessness

Leaders of the town, which has some of UK’s highest levels of economic inactivity, are hoping for help from Rachel Reeves’s budget

The Guardian - UK

Steve Williams wins ‘chaotic’ Tour of Britain third stage to extend race lead

Steve Williams tightened his grip on the Tour of Britain on the uphill finish in Barnsley, extending his lead with a 10sec time bonus by winning stage three

The Guardian - UK

Man who threw object at Nigel Farage in Barnsley gets suspended sentence

Josh Greally, 28, pleaded guilty to public order offence over incident during election campaign

The Guardian - UK

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Man arrested after family and motorcyclists killed on A61 near Wakefield

Police appeal for information from anyone who saw a grey Porsche 911 being driven in area on Sunday

The Guardian - UK

Wakefield horror crash: Man arrested on suspicion of causing deaths of six people on A61 near Barnsley

An 11-year-old girl’s entire family was wiped out in the collision

Evening Standard

Girl, 11, showing ‘unimaginable strength’ after tragic crash that killed family

A GoFundMe has raised more than £100,000 for Poppie after her parents and sisters were killed in a tragic crash between Barnsley and Wakefield

The Independent UK

‘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

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Nigel Farage: Man charged after objects thrown at Reform UK leader on campaign trail

Josh Greally, 28, will appear before Barnsley Magistrates' Court on June 26

Evening Standard

Man arrested after objects thrown at Nigel Farage in Barnsley

Reform UK leader on top deck of party battlebus when objects reportedly thrown from nearby construction site

The Guardian - UK

Nigel Farage 'will not surrender to the mob' after hit with missiles on open top bus in Barnsley

South Yorkshire Police held a suspect on suspicion of public order offences

Evening Standard

Nigel Farage has objects thrown at him from construction site while on open top bus

The Reform UK leader was waving at supporters from the top of his party’s battle bus in Barnsley town centre

The Independent UK

Man, 28, arrested as objects thrown at Nigel Farage on campaign trail

A PROTESTER has thrown objects at Nigel Farage in Barnsley town centre, narrowly missing the Reform UK leader.

The National (Scotland)

Callum Styles: ‘Hungarian is not an easy language, but I’m trying my best’

Born in Bury and on the books at Barnsley, Styles is heading to the Euros after discovering he was eligible to play for Hungary

The Guardian - UK

Kentucky Family Faces Second Tornado Disaster In Barnsley

Devin Johnson, 21, faces devastation as his home in Barnsley, Kentucky, is flattened by a tornado for the second time, emphasizing resilience and community...

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A Kentucky family is left homeless for a second time by a tornado that hit the same location

Devin Johnson's life has been uprooted for a second time by a tornado in Kentucky

Evening Standard

Man, 75, and woman, 85, killed in multi-car crash in Barnsley, South Yorkshire

Pensioners dead at scene of pile up in South Yorkshire

The Guardian - UK

Man who mixed own sperm with dad’s will not have to take paternity test

High court rules Barnsley council does not have right to force man to take DNA test to determine parentage of son

The Guardian - UK

Pity by Andrew McMillan review – men and memories in a Yorkshire pit town

The poet’s deft first novel conveys the personal and political pain felt by three generations in his home town

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Pity by Andrew McMillan review – an excavation of identity and collective memory

The poet’s debut novel explores Barnsley’s mining past and is at its sharpest on notions of community and renewed purpose

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Beyond cliche and condescension: we need new stories about ‘The North’

Barnsley-born poet and novelist Andrew Macmillan on the assumptions and misconceptions that shape our national narratives of the north of England – and the new authors covering fresh ground

The Guardian - UK

From Bellingham to Wharton: 10 rising EFL stars to look out for in 2024

We select players aged 21 or under with a bright future, including a Birmingham midfielder tipped to go ‘to the top’

The Independent UK

Baby seriously injured in dog attack by family’s own pet

Family said dog became stressed after fireworks were let off in the area following incident in Barnsley

The Independent UK

He hated John Wayne, riled Meg Ryan and sparred with Ali: Michael Parkinson defined the British chat show

With his relaxed charm and Yorkshire brogue, Michael Parkinson got some of the world’s biggest stars to open up. Martin Chilton pays tribute to once-in-a generation broadcaster Michael Parkinson, who has died at the age of 88

The Independent UK

Yorkshire County Cricket Club lead sporting tributes to Sir Michael Parkinson

Parkinson and Barnsley Cricket Club opening partner Dickie Bird had trials at Yorkshire alongside future England batter Geoffrey Boycott.

The Independent UK

Scooter rider dies after collision with ambulance near Barnsley

A man in his 30s has died after he was involved in a collision with an ambulance on Friday.

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