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VOTED BY YOU: These are the Top 5 things you LOVE about Barnsley!

Let's talk about what makes our town awesome. Here are the top 5 things we can't get enough of

IT’S BACK! Barnsley Town Centre’s FOOD FESTIVAL makes its return in May

Lee Barber

Mar 101 min read

Food & Drink

IT’S BACK! Barnsley Town Centre’s FOOD FESTIVAL makes its return in May

Flavours Food Festival makes it return to The Glass Works this May, as the town centre plans for the biggest version of the event so far

CHARITY AUCTION: Barnsley’s ‘Rucksack Project’ hits TEN year milestone, and they’re not done yet!

Danny Wright

Dec 13, 20232 min read

CHARITY AUCTION: Barnsley’s ‘Rucksack Project’ hits TEN year milestone, and they’re not done yet!

For over a decade, the Barnsley Rucksack Project has been a beacon of compassion, addressing homelessness issues s providing essentials.

Barnsley Museums look to combat loneliness over the winter period through new funding

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Nov 21, 20231 min read

Barnsley Museums look to combat loneliness over the winter period through new funding

Barnsley Museums & Heritage Trust has received funding of £40,000 on behalf of Barnsley Museums from the Know Your Neighbourhood (KYN) fund

10,000 Followers Strong: A love letter from us to you!

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Oct 9, 20232 min read

Local Music

10,000 Followers Strong: A love letter from us to you!

It's with immense joy and gratitude that we at Best of Barnsley announce a remarkable achievement – we've reached 10K followers on Facebook

Parkway Cinema: Helping to redefine what a local cinema should be!

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Sep 30, 20232 min read

Parkway Cinema: Helping to redefine what a local cinema should be!

Parkway Cinema Barnsley: The Local Gem Holding Its Own Against Global Competitors

Annabel McCourt's 'I'm Sorry' launches at Barnsley Civic

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Sep 25, 20231 min read

Annabel McCourt's 'I'm Sorry' launches at Barnsley Civic

I’m Sorry presents a series of photographic portraits. In each portrait, a person offers their own private apology to the camera.

Barnsley to play a crucial role in driving tourism to the region

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Jul 27, 20231 min read

Barnsley to play a crucial role in driving tourism to the region

South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) has welcomed the creation of the South Yorkshire Local Visitor Economy Partnership

THIS WEEKEND // It’s time for Wortley Beer Festival 2023! 🍻

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Jul 18, 20232 min read

THIS WEEKEND // It’s time for Wortley Beer Festival 2023! 🍻

The village of Wortley is about to come alive with beer enthusiasts as it hosts its eagerly awaited Wortley Beer Festival.

Barnsley’s Big Weekend brings the sunshine despite the rain!

Lee Barber

Jul 16, 20232 min read

Barnsley’s Big Weekend brings the sunshine despite the rain!

Despite the relentless rain and gusty winds, Barnsley's Big Weekend proved to be a triumphant celebration that brought the sunshine.

Moving to Barnsley? Here’s what to look forward to!

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Jul 13, 20234 min read

Moving to Barnsley? Here’s what to look forward to!

Discover why Barnsley is an ideal destination for individuals looking to relocate.

Barnsley’s Parkway Cinema SELECTED for special ‘Oppenheimer’ showing!

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Jul 2, 20231 min read

Barnsley’s Parkway Cinema SELECTED for special ‘Oppenheimer’ showing!

PARKWAY CINEMA BARNSLEY CHOSEN AS ONLY CINEMA IN THE NORTH TO SHOW OPPENHEIMER ON TRADITIONAL 70MM FILM.

From Bottomless Pizza to live music, here’s a few things that’s going off in Barnsley this month!

Lee Barber

Jun 4, 20232 min read

From Bottomless Pizza to live music, here’s a few things that’s going off in Barnsley this month!

As weekends become more about socialising than staying in, we’ve scouted a few things that you may want to add to your June plans.

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May 19, 20232 min read

TOTALLY INDEPENDENT: Who are ‘Best of Barnsley’?

So who are Best of Barnsley, and why do we do what we do!

SEVEN reasons why BARNSLEY is becoming one of the most exciting towns in the North!

Lee Barber

Apr 18, 20234 min read

SEVEN reasons why BARNSLEY is becoming one of the most exciting towns in the North!

We recently received some wonderful feedback from a local business who commented on how Best of Barnsley had helped give the town it's...

FAMILY ACTIVITIES: Free/Cheap things to do this half-term in Barnsley!

Lee Barber

Apr 3, 20232 min read

FAMILY ACTIVITIES: Free/Cheap things to do this half-term in Barnsley!

We take a look at some of the things you and the family can get up to this half term!

⚡️ WHAT'S COMING UP IN THE EASTER HOLIDAYS ⚡

Danny Wright

Mar 29, 20232 min read