Reading Time: < 1 minute Heartbreaking news, Carl. Bornean Orangutans have officially been classified as “critically endangered” – meaning they’re now on the very brink of extinction. In fact, it’s projected that by 20... Read more

Reading Time: < 1 minute Heartbreaking news, Carl. Bornean Orangutans have officially been classified as “critically endangered” – meaning they’re now on the very brink of extinction. In fact, it’s projected that by 20... Read more

Reading Time: 2 minutes The council currently faces a big financial challenge and is balancing the books for next year, they’ve got to save £25million pounds this year and need your ideas to do it. The council knows that the decisions they make... Read more

Reading Time: < 1 minute The Met Office has given a yellow warning of snow for today/tomorrow in our area, you can see more detail on their website.   Our gritters are gritting all the main gritting routes at 3pm today and at 5am tomorrow. Ou... Read more

Reading Time: < 1 minute A SHAKE-UP of school holidays is back on the cards.  Barnsley Council has outlined fresh proposals for changes to school term and holiday dates for the 2018/19 academic year following a shock U-turn earlier this year... Read more

Reading Time: < 1 minute Barnsley FC owner Patrick Cryne is suffering with cancer and has withdrawn from ‘any involvement with the football club’ while he undergoes treatment. The Barnsley man has owned the club for more than a de... Read more

Reading Time: < 1 minute Kirklees Council are inviting people to a special question time style event on Wednesday 16 November 2016.  The main topic will be how the council manages their budget, which is mostly made up of money from council ta... Read more

Reading Time: 2 minutes As I’m sure you are aware, public services are facing a huge financial challenge and there is an increasing gap between the money we have and the amount we need to run services. The council has to make many difficult deci... Read more

Reading Time: < 1 minute Tesco Bank can confirm that, over the weekend, some of its customers’ current accounts have been subject to online criminal activity, in some cases resulting in money being withdrawn fraudulently. We apologise for the... Read more

Reading Time: 2 minutes During the period November to December admission authorities can consult on any proposed changes to their admission arrangements (admission policy and published admission number) that they apply to children joining the sc... Read more