Barnsley news

• Coffee drive-thru closes due to business rate rise

  04-02-2026 22:07 via bbc.com
  Frazer Habershon says he was facing a rise in business rates from £7,350 to nearly £32,000 per year.
  
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• Grooming victim 'abused by serving police officer'

  04-02-2026 21:02 via bbc.com
  MP claims teenage girl was abused by South Yorkshire Police officers, one of whom is still serving.
  
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• Clients and staff in dark as law firm shuts doors

  04-02-2026 20:41 via bbc.com
  Staff and clients say they are desperate for answers following the sudden closure of PM Law.
  
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• Further arrests after armed groups fight in street

  04-02-2026 18:10 via bbc.com
  A 17-year-old boy and a 23-year-old man are the latest people to be arrested over the street fight.
  
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• 'Reckless' gunman jailed for almost a decade

  04-02-2026 18:05 via bbc.com
  Marcus Ned knocked a motorcyclist off his bike and shot at him shortly after shooting at a property.
  
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• Swimmers meet Olympian before big month - Barnsley Chronicle

  04-02-2026 16:56 via news.google.com
  Swimmers meet Olympian before big month  Barnsley Chronicle
  
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• Reds stay top with 5-1 win - Barnsley Chronicle

  04-02-2026 16:52 via news.google.com
  Reds stay top with 5-1 win  Barnsley Chronicle
  
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• Barnsley Named UK’s First Tech Town in Government Backed Push for AI Led Growth - politicsuk.com

  04-02-2026 15:23 via news.google.com
  Barnsley Named UK’s First Tech Town in Government Backed Push for AI Led Growth  politicsuk.com
  
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• Sheffield coffee shop closes

  04-02-2026 15:09 via bbc.co.uk
  Frazer Habershon says he's being forced to close his coffee shop in Ecclesfield
  
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• Barnsley retains Purple Flag for nightlife successes - We Are Barnsley

  04-02-2026 14:29 via news.google.com
  Barnsley retains Purple Flag for nightlife successes  We Are Barnsley
  
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• Get an extra £10 off your home shirt with a Barnsley (H) ticket! - Stevenage Football Club

  04-02-2026 14:06 via news.google.com
  Get an extra £10 off your home shirt with a Barnsley (H) ticket!  Stevenage Football Club
  
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• Barnsley named UK’s first ‘Tech Town’ - Wired-Gov

  04-02-2026 12:28 via news.google.com
  Barnsley named UK’s first ‘Tech Town’  Wired-Gov
  
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• Three-in-three for Brooks as goalscoring run continues

  04-02-2026 12:15 via bbc.com
  Sheffield United winger Andre Brooks tells BBC Radio Sheffield how he has improved in front of goal.
  
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• Northampton talking points - Barnsley Chronicle

  04-02-2026 12:09 via news.google.com
  Northampton talking points  Barnsley Chronicle
  
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• Council tax set to rise in Barnsley as cabinet backs 3.4 per cent increase - thestar.co.uk

  04-02-2026 11:59 via news.google.com
  Council tax set to rise in Barnsley as cabinet backs 3.4 per cent increase  thestar.co.uk
  
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• Egg‑quisite artwork set for Easter auction at Barnsley Care Home - thestar.co.uk

  04-02-2026 11:32 via news.google.com
  Egg‑quisite artwork set for Easter auction at Barnsley Care Home  thestar.co.uk
  
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• Barnsley’s evolution from mining to Tuscan vision & now Tech Town - businesscloud.co.uk

  04-02-2026 11:18 via news.google.com
  Barnsley’s evolution from mining to Tuscan vision & now Tech Town  businesscloud.co.uk
  
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• “National blueprint” – tech secretary Liz Kendall on Barnsley’s role as UK’s first “tech town” - Prolific North

  04-02-2026 11:12 via news.google.com
  “National blueprint” – tech secretary Liz Kendall on Barnsley’s role as UK’s first “tech town”  Prolific North
  
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• More police officers committing sackable offences

  04-02-2026 09:20 via bbc.com
  Hundreds of police officers and staff across Yorkshire have committed sackable offences since 2020, figures show.
  
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• Shop shut down after illegal activity - We Are Barnsley

  04-02-2026 08:04 via news.google.com
  Shop shut down after illegal activity  We Are Barnsley
  
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• Barnsley named UK’s first Government-backed ‘Tech Town’ in AI pilot - THINK Digital Partners

  04-02-2026 07:42 via news.google.com
  Barnsley named UK’s first Government-backed ‘Tech Town’ in AI pilot  THINK Digital Partners
  
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• 'Before Cortina d'Ampezzo we had Rother Valley'

  04-02-2026 07:09 via bbc.com
  Grass skiing veterans share their memories of taking to the slopes in South Yorkshire.
  
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• Barnsley named as first UK ‘Tech Town’ - “what we learn here will shape how we roll out AI across the UK” - Insider Media Ltd

  04-02-2026 07:02 via news.google.com
  Barnsley named as first UK ‘Tech Town’ - “what we learn here will shape how we roll out AI across the UK”  Insider Media Ltd
  
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