Five women, all from Barnsley, were arrested yesterday morning on suspicion of ill treatment or wilful neglect by a care worker. 

Five arrests in Barnsley care home neglect investigation

MPs say they are concerned that no visits were carried out by the Health and Safety Executive at the Cranwick Foods site.

MPs raise concerns over HSE after three Covid-19 deaths at Barnsley food factory

Police want to hear from anyone who may have witnessed the collision in the Wilthorpe area in the early hours of Sunday morning

South Yorkshire Police is urging anyone who recognises the man in the image to contact them.

Daniel Cummins, 36, broke into his victim's house in Hemmingfield as she and her one-year-old daughter slept.

Stephen Georgeson was taken to hospital with critical injuries following a suspected serious assault on Friday 5 June.

Max Tattersall's parents say his specialist school has told them he cannot go in for safety reasons.

The mother-of-three, who was stabbed to death, worked at Rotherham General Hospital. Friends say she was "always helping others". 

A 40-year-old man is currently in custody after a 31-year-old woman was stabbed to death during an incident in Barnsley yesterday evening.

Tests confirmed that Martin Radford had been dead for some time but could not establish a cause of death.


Mari Parker was working in her son's antique shop in Barnsley when her suspicions were aroused by the would-be seller. 


A defibrillator located in an outdoor cabinet at Barnsley Town Hall and one outside Harris and Co on Huddersfield Road were both stolen.

Barker, who was born in Sheffield, made more than 100 appearances for Barnsley before joining Cardiff in 2002.

Tommy Wright, 53, was handed cash during the course of an undercover investigation by a journalist into corruption in football in 2016.

A 61-year-old man has been jailed for 26 years, after being found guilty of multiple counts of indecent assault, rape and sexual assault.