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Barrie Barker has been jailed for the second time for breaking his ASBO.

'Battle of the Barries' ends with jail 2 By Lynsey Bradford

Why Jasmine's not just a pretty face By gail robinson

Mural restoration takes shape By Ed Elliot

Florist: speed bump cracking walls in shop 2 By Adam Guest

Drug hot spot closed down By Lynsey Bradford

Olive, 90, celebrates birthday with five generations By Lynsey Bradford

Pensioner falls nine months after asking for handrail By Lynsey Bradford

Nowhere Near London By helen williams

Brett Sinton with mum June

"I can't even think straight" - Brett talks of life after coma 1 By Lynsey Bradford

Dan Jarvis was in the 1st Parachute Regiment before being elected to Parliament

Ex-Para MP: how to mark the Great War? By Lynsey Bradford

Barnsley Hospital

Gulf War drug trialled at hospital By Lynsey Bradford

Barnsley Market

New app for market shoppers 2 By Paul Nizinskyj

Micky Mellon and David Flitcroft.

Mellon: We shouldn't be satisfied with staying up By Doug O'Kane

Fashion student Jack Wainwright

Fashion student lands Ralph Lauren interview By Lynsey Bradford

Monk Bretton resident Andy Trask says red tape and jobbery in waste management is ruining the environment

Red tape at tip ruining beauty spots - resident 2 By helen williams

Fire & Rescue.

Fire at Gateway Plaza was deliberate By Lynsey Bradford

The 999 Day in Barnsley on Saturday

Child exploitation top town priority By Paul Nizinskyj

Fire fighter (library image).

Have your say on scrapping fire targets 1 By Lynsey Bradford

David Staniland and 56 in their award-winning house, The Woolley.

Couple's dream home scoops award 3 By Rachel Parry

Brierley town Coun Eddie Devoy

Devoy: dissolve town council to clear debts 1 By Adam Guest

Alisha Crossland, four, had a drastic haircut for charity

Alisha, four, donates hair to sick children By Adam Guest

Barnsley Magistrates Courts

Teen jailed for assaulting PCSO By ian thompson

Dancing sisters Hayley, 15, and Libby, five, Davies.

Hayley overcomes nerve disorder in dance competition 1 By liam fountain

Hedgehog

Poorly hedgehogs bounce back By Adam Guest

Mikka Walmsley, five.

Stroke victim Mikka tries out new wheels By Adam Guest

Dodworth entertainer Steve J. Riley

Riley recalls 50 years in 'the biz' By Lynsey Bradford

Dan Bryars and Lauren Turner after their secret wedding. © Nicola Jayne Photography

Surprise! Couple spring secret wedding on relatives By Lynsey Bradford

Endurance swimmer Hayden Dodd

Swimmer makes splash with fundraising By Adam Guest

Is Beryl Hodgson the longest serving landlady in South Yorkshire?

Is Beryl county's oldest landlady? By Lynsey Bradford

David Middleton at the Blackburn Meadows water treatment site.

Jobs on the cards as engineering firm moves to Barnsley By Katia Harston

Alex Bird with his brother Matthew.

Standing room only at cancer fundraiser By gail robinson

Callum Burrows

Ex-Priory pupil sets sights on Cambridge By Leanne Bolan

11-year-old Samuel Farmer has made the Yorkshire Crown Green Bowling squad.

Sam, 11, makes bowls county squad By Lynsey Bradford

Mike Schofield

Banned teacher back at work By Adam Guest

100-year-old Margaret Vamplew is an ace at rummy

Margaret, 100, is still an ace at rummy By Adam Guest

Grimethorpe St John's Ambulance members Jessica Oliver, Hollie Thomas, Ciara Adkins, Nell Wenhan, Casey Heeley and Sharn Millthorpe are shown with their instructor Terry Haynes and their trophies after winning the North of England First Aid School Finals.

Pupils have magic touch in first aid By Adam Guest

Grimethorpe Methodist Church members Peter Jepps, Marion Craggs, Des and Betty Haynes closing the church gates for the last time this weekend.

90-year-old church closes for last time By Adam Guest

Police

Man wanted by police after assault By Lynsey Bradford

Harry and Alice Peace

Siblings rivalry put to the test By Ed Elliot

Convicted - John Sowden

Alcoholic given life for beating man to death By Lynsey Bradford

Police speed gun camera

This week's Mobile Speed Camera locations. By Brett Carr

Michael Dugher MP and Arctic convoy seaman Ken Burkinshaw

Seaman Ken is Arctic Star By liam fountain

Coun Charlie Wraith and Shaun Wright (South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner) with PC Kate Leake and PC Ruth Dickens riding Oakwell and Hoober.

South Yorkshire to keep mounted section By Lynsey Bradford

Linda Jackson - back row, second left, and Verene Farrell, back row, far right, with the Wakefield pals they are rowing across the English Channel with.

Smell of success in the air for ladies in Channel row challenge By Katia Harston

Lily Green

Lily wows judges at singing contest By Lynsey Bradford

representing Team Gorjuss, Moo, and Frank Bird are Sarah Hopkinson, Debra Kellett, Carole Avery, Holly Dawson, Rachel Dawson, Holly Gaunt, Robert Lloyd Watts, and Stephen Lee Wagstaff.

Friends raise money for cancer charity By Adam Guest

Father Isaiah lays his hands on one of the apostles.

Dawn chorus mystery solved By Katia Harston

Ian Hodgson

A tough break for hit-and-run victim By Lynsey Bradford

DJ Simon Hirst.

DJ joins Gold to take on Tony Blackburn By Katia Harston

Horizon Community College's Moussa Haydar, Keeley Nixon and Patryk Pawlewicz

Award would be jewel in crown for savvy trio By helen williams

Cannabis Plant

Police crack down on cannabis cultivation 1 By Katia Harston

Hoyland AC bailiff Dave Warner fishing at Milton Pond.

Anglers land £2,000 to repair pond By liam fountain

Michael Dugher

MP seeks probe into suspension of heart surgery By Lynsey Bradford

Linda Grayson

Clay pigeon shooter proves a big shot Stateside By Ed Elliot

Caption/Description: Food bank coordinators Janet Crownshaw and Stephanie Aplin-Wakefield.

Foodbank sees busiest day ever By Lynsey Bradford

Thomas Paterson was born 11 weeks early but is now back at home

Baby Thomas home after coming 11 weeks early 1 By Lynsey Bradford

Bobby Hassell

Hassell sends 'em packing By matthew murray

Hannah Coles, winner of the Keresforth Hall vase

Singer wins special award at festival By helen williams

Alex Bird is still playing football through his battle with cancer.

Alex keeps kicking through cancer treatment By gail robinson

John Tanner with one of the artefacts from the museum.

Sneak peek at town hall museum 4 By Lynsey Bradford

Convicted: John Sowden.

Mexborough man found guilty of murder By Lynsey Bradford

Alistair McGowan filming for The One Show at Shaw Lane Cricket Club.

Impressionist learns to talk tyke 2 By Katia Harston

Student Lucy Mellor, left, with a guide from the Mohololo Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre

Students swap the farm for savannah By liam fountain

Local residents Aysha Khan and Suzy Senior who went along to the protest at Stocksbridge Leisure Centre.

Leisure centre loses fight to stay open By Ed Elliot

Motorbike involved in the crash at Darfield

Man in hospital after Darfield crash 2 By Paul Nizinskyj

SY Police Commissioner Shaun Wright.

More grants from crime commissioner By gail robinson

Barnsley Hospital

Health bosses 'concerned' about measles protection By Lynsey Bradford

Butter wouldn't melt (but chocolate would): Dalmation Evie who is back to her usual self after treatment for eating a life-threatening amount of chocolate.

Sweet-toothed pooch's brush with death after Easter egg binge By Katia Harston

Thurgoland School pupils Priya Kaur (11) and Euan Sullivan (11) with Cheryl Ridge and Theo the Bear from Sheffield Childrens Hospital.

Friends raise £7k for friend with leukaemia By Ed Elliot

A fine group of knitters! - Billingley Ladies Group's Beryl Davis, Lynne Bembridge, Lindsey Zammito and Sandra Hepworth.

Ladies' group gets knitting for 'fish and chip babies' 1 By Paul Nizinskyj

Vin Robinson who has turned 100

Pedal power pays off for centenarian Vin By Adam Guest

Ice skater Dominic Barter

Ice dancer scoops award By Ed Elliot

Former Blades striker Ched Evans, who lived in Millhouse Green, was convicted of rape in 2012.

Convicted footballer offers £50k for new evidence By Ed Elliot

Dave Myers and Si King better known as the Hairy Bikers infront of the Newcomen Beam Engine at Elsecar Heritage Centre.

Things are getting a bit hairy in Elsecar By liam fountain

Rev Jean Daykin and parishioners of Darton Church

Lead thieves target church twice in one week By Katia Harston

James Taylor of Two Roses Brewery

Barnsley brew finds its way into fudge By Lynsey Bradford

Barnsley Magistrates Courts

76-year-old motorist fined By ian thompson

Thurgland teenager Emily Worton was picked by will.i.am on The Voice at the weekend.

Talented teen 'amazed' at Voice success By Adam Guest

Steve Andrews is taking part in the Man v Horse marathon

Man to take on horse in marathon 1 By liam fountain

Chinese tourist Mary Lui.

Barnsley 'could rival Bethlehem' for Chinese Christians By By Matthew Murray and Lynsey Bradford

Rev Jean Daykin blessing the plaque at the unveiling of the blue plaque in Cawthorne on Wednesday.

Blue plaque commemorates war camp 1 By Katia Harston

Big Man's Geoff Bamford.

24XL shirt causes a stir By Katia Harston

Area's not a dog loo, says angry councillor 1 By gail robinson

Chernobyl bound By Lynsey Bradford

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