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CCTV idea fails to get backing of cabbies

BUS BATTLES: Ronnie Steele, Sam Millington, Kevin Carr and Ian Jenkinson lending support. Picture Shaun Colborn PD093371

Control over bus services edging closer

Coun James Higginbottom

Traffic order could end increased parking issues

TRAIN FARE: Sarah Cook, one of the travellers whose case was found to be flawed. Picture Shaun Colborn PD093429

Sarah in ‘fare-dodging’ victory against train operators

Main image for Barnsley petrol prices driven down at last

Barnsley petrol prices driven down at last

Main image for Bypass reopens after extensive repairs

Bypass reopens after extensive repairs

Coun. James Higginbottom

Order passed by council to ban cars on route

LOOKING BACK: Dave Cherry at Stairfoot Roundabout once again.

Dave’s song still doing the rounds after twenty years

BUS BATTLES: Ronnie Steele, Sam Millington, Kevin Carr and Ian Jenkinson lending support. Picture Shaun Colborn PD093371

Campaigners’ calls answered over ‘lifeline’ bus service

KEEL PROPOSAL: Coun James Higginbottom at the stairfoot roundabout complex, which could be set for more changes. Picture Shaun Colborn PD093367

Bid to stop roundabout congestion begins

Main image for Speed bumps to stay despite strong opposition

Speed bumps to stay despite strong opposition

Main image for Research reveals daily risks faced by horse riders

Research reveals daily risks faced by horse riders

NEW ROUNDABOUTS: Work has started at Barugh Green on two roundabouts and a new link road which will access the MU1 site. Picture: Shaun Colborn. PD093078

Work starts on crucial link road for MU1 site

Main image for Third lane set to open on Old Mill Lane

Third lane set to open on Old Mill Lane

with Sharon Cooper, Brigitta Hibbert, Jennifer Hulme, Maggie Wood, Keith Pollard, cllr Nicola Sumner, cllr Martin O’ Donoghue and cllr Janine Moyes

‘Rat run’ petition brings speed measure success

Main image for Residents claim potholes are decades old

Residents claim potholes are decades old

Main image for Bus passengers urged to get on board with views

Bus passengers urged to get on board with views

Councillor demands traffic assurances after housing go-ahead

PLANS: The application is currently being drawn up.

Huge housing plans on show to the public

Main image for Restrictions will help make school safer

Restrictions will help make school safer

ANNOYED: Couns Mandy Lowe-Flello and David Greenhough at the long-closed bridge.

Trans Pennine Trail bridge to remain closed for a year

Road casualties rise by a fifth

Main image for Frustration grows as bridge remains shut

Frustration grows as bridge remains shut

TOUGH STANCE: Coun Jake Lodge who has got funding for wardens to patrol illegsl psrking outside schools in Worsboro. Picture Shaun Colborn PD093165

Councillor welcomes move to tackle school parking problems

CAMPAIGN: Sharon Cooper, Brigitta Hibbert, Jennifer Hulme, Maggie Wood, Keith Pollard, Coun Nicola Summer, Coun Martin O’Donoghue and Coun Janine Moyes.

Increasing calls for ‘rat run’ to be made safer

Work has started at Baurgh Green where a large roundabout is set to take shape over the coming months. Picture Shaun Colborn PD093078

Work begins on controversial MU1 scheme

Main image for £17m signed off for road improvements

£17m signed off for road improvements

Main image for ‘Going Dutch’ no longer an option at Town End

‘Going Dutch’ no longer an option at Town End

Main image for ‘Postcode lottery’ of bus services has got to stop

‘Postcode lottery’ of bus services has got to stop

Coun Abi Moore. Picture Shaun Colborn PD093082

Bus service pulled as vandals strike again

Main image for Council puts brake on taxi numbers despite ‘unmet demand’

Council puts brake on taxi numbers despite ‘unmet demand’

Main image for Resurfacing key routes set to be council priority

Resurfacing key routes set to be council priority

Main image for Council reassures public over ‘substandard’ bridges

Council reassures public over ‘substandard’ bridges

BUS ISSUES: Campaigners still hoping to get services re-instated held another meeting with SY Mayor Oliver Coppard. Picture Shaun Colborn PD093049

Bus campaigners pledge ‘robust’ lobbying

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‘Ten weeks of tailbacks’ warning

Oliver Coppard Mayor of South Yorkshire

Active Travel bid to get kids on their bikes

Barnsley bus campaigners vow to get more services reinstated

Main image for MP welcomes Doncaster airport deal

MP welcomes Doncaster airport deal

MONEY WELL SPENT: Coun James Higginbottom, who’s praised the council’s £20m to boost roads’ surfaces. Picture: Shaun Colborn. PD092982

£20m investment has ‘fixed’ pothole problems, says council

Main image for Safety probe to be fast-tracked after fatal crash

Safety probe to be fast-tracked after fatal crash

Main image for Barnsley’s council fleet could be veggie powered

Barnsley’s council fleet could be veggie powered

LATEST ACCIDENT: A telegraph pole was the latest casualty at a accident blackspot in Mapplewell, calling for more traffic calming measures from Coun Dickie Denton. picture Shaun Colborn PD093007

Success for Barnsley road safety campaign

NEW SIGNS: Coun James Higginbottom, at the cross roads in Wombwell, were new road signs are to be installed. Picture Shaun Colborn PD092982

New safety measures for busy junction

Main image for Delays continue as Barnsley road remains closed

Delays continue as Barnsley road remains closed

BUSES ARE BACK: Coun Wendy Cain delighted that stagecoach have resumed an evening bus service in Thurnscoe. Picture Shaun Colborn PD092988

Evening buses back on the road

Main image for Barnsley pothole claims at record high

Barnsley pothole claims at record high

ACT NOW: Matthew and Fran.

Bus petition handed in amid fresh franchising calls

PLANS: The Dutch-style roundabout in Cambridge. Picture credit: Alamy.

Roundabout plan would give priority to cyclists