A council-run museum has been named in the top 15 most popular free visitor attractions in England, according to new figures. Cannon Hall Museum in Barnsley is also the most-visited attraction in ...

A statue commemorating Barnsley's mining heritage has been reinstated in the town centre after a five-year absence. The artwork depicts a boy standing on a six-metre column representing the Barnsley ...

Schools and colleges, businesses and hospitals in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, will receive Government support to develop AI tools and digital skills. Barnsley has been named the UK’s first Tech Town, ...

Barnsley has one of the highest rates of opiate and crack cocaine use in Yorkshire and the Humber, according to a new report ...

The then Prince of Wales and former cricket umpire Dickie Bird look at his statue in Barnsley during a visit to the town in 2012 (John Giles/PA) (PA Archive) Dickie Bird was “Barnsley through and ...