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Brave Indie gets the best Christmas gift
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Coroner raises concerns over man’s death
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Junk food advert ban to help tackle child obesity
SUPPORT: Wayne Hagland.
Fundraising bid to get Wayne his independence back
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‘Stoic’ residents urged not to ignore stroke signs
Dr Ranee Thakar
NHS staff ‘deeply worried’ over care
CONCERNS: Councillor Steve Hunt.
Pharmacy merger ‘a major concern’
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Women’s waiting lists more than double
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Governments failed to tackle child obesity
u3a walking footballers.
Walking sports having positive impact on mental health
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Mental health nurse abused power for sex
Angela Taylor
Paediatric nurse Angela went over and above for family
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Barnsley smoker numbers reach record low
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Healthcare bosses vow to improve provision for people with autism
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‘Sobering’ to see HIV cases hit record high
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Most patients to lose ‘lifeline’ transport services due to cash constraints
CALL FOR ACTION: Stephanie Peacock.
Get checked over cancer worries, urges MP
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Safe Places scheme decommissioned by council
SUCCESS: Chelsea Ogilvie with baby Willow and Elsie, aged two.
More expectant mums quit smoking
EMPIRE MEDAL: Cheryl Sanderson with her British Empire Medal. Picture Shaun Colborn PD093457
Inspirational singing cancer survivors heading for twin town fair
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Poverty fuelling rise in scabies cases
EVENT: Rachael Addy, activities co-ordinator at Deangate Care Home, and Avril Pritchard, a representative from Barnsley Carers Service, at the inaugural Carers’ Cafe.
Carers’ cafe offers safe and supportive haven
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Company earns bronze well-being award
Barnlsey Hospital nurses celebrating their win.
Hospital team wins award for cutting wait times
AWARENESS: Amanda McGrath.
Why Amanda’s on a personal mission for Alzheimer’s Society
SUPPORT: Barnsley FC players Corey O’Keeffe, Georgie Gent, Kyran Lofthouse and Aiden Marsh.
ICONic baby campaign backed by Barnsley footballers
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‘Busiest summer ever’ continues at Barnsley A&E
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Child obesity issues grow following pandemic
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Industrial action led to thousands of missed appointments
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BSARCS reveal young people service inundated with hundreds of referrals
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‘Big Idea’ to boost fitness across borough
THAT’S MY LIFE: Alan Lodge with daughter Toni who both appear on his latest album. Picture Shaun Colborn PD093536
Rock star treatment at last for Alan, 80
LOVING COUPLE: Andrea and David.
Organ donation ‘greatest gift you can give’ says loving husband
NOMINATED:The Care Team.
High praise for team of ‘real-life angels’
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Hospital patient backlog being whittled down
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Barnsley bucks national trend with rise in pharmacies
Tom Miller.
Friends rally round girls as rare genetic condition kills young dad
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Shopping centre health hub edges step closer
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Overnight bed numbers drop at hospital
UNVEIL: Mayor of Barnsley John Clarke opens up the new active travel corridor.
Active travel route declared open
ELECTED: Penistone and Stocksbridge MP Marie Tidball.
New MP to chair Parliamentary autism group
James Ball.
James on the ball with diabetes care
EMPIRE MEDAL: Cheryl Sanderson with her British Empire Medal. Picture Shaun Colborn PD093457
Proud day as Cheryl collects British Empire Medal
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Even one attack on hospital staff is ‘one too many’
PETITION: Clare Eager has seen thousands of people sign her plea.
Brandon’s memory lives on in Clare’s hard work
HEARTBREAKING: Joshua Hughes.
Baby’s death could have been prevented, inquest is told
PRAISE: Barnsley Hospital scored highly in an annual CQC survey.
Hospital staff planning on more improvements
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Improvements needed to tackle ‘dual crisis’ for kids

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