Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council2 days agoAI to be used in bid to cut hospital waiting timesBarnsley, recently named as the first "Tech Town", is to pilot two AI schemes, the government says.2 days ago2 days agoHome education cut could 'break' children, says mumBarnsley Council's target to reduce home education by 30% is branded "unlawful" by campaigners.2 days ago3 days agoNew children's homes planned in care overhaulThree homes could be built as part of Barnsley Council's Children in Care Sufficiency Strategy.3 days ago5 days agoTech town's digital business growth centre opensThe Seam digital campus has three giant Yorkshire Rose sculptures at its centre. 5 days ago17 Mar 2026Congested roundabout set for major overhaulIf the scheme is approved work on the new and improved junction could start as early as the summer.17 Mar 202611 Mar 2026Council withholds town hall clock repair cashThe device, which is now working again, was rebuilt by specialists after an earlier fault.11 Mar 20269 Mar 2026How a council plans to revive 'the towns that time forgot'Boarded up shops are all too familiar - but one council plans to revive towns using new powers.9 Mar 20264 Mar 2026New funding approved for town centre hotelCouncil says town centre lacks quality hotel space for travellers and business delegates.4 Mar 202627 Feb 2026New survey after Town of Culture bid confirmedResidents asked to give their views before bid for cultural funding is put to the government.27 Feb 2026...