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Kickstart Scheme secures work placements for 30 young people
We are delighted to have secured 30 placements for young people thanks to the Government’s new Kickstart Scheme.
Virgin Media emergency work update
Our online lettings service Homeseeker (including choice based lettings & housing application form), MyRent and the Berneslai Homes website will be unavailable on Sunday 8 November from 9am to 12pm. This is due to emergency works by Virgin Media and we are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause you.
Bags of support from residents in Redbrook!
We’re blown away by the generosity of residents in Redbrook who donated over 20 bags of food for the Gateway foodbank, in a socially distanced doorstep collection run by volunteers in Redbrook TARA this week.
Keep Remembering
Due to the restrictions that are in place as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic, Barnsley Council has made the difficult decision to mark Remembrance Sunday in a different way this year.
Service Update
Over the next few days we’re planning how we are going to deliver services during lockdown.
Support for Food
If your family receives free school meals, you can complete an online form on the Barnsley Council website to receive a £15 payment per child to provide support for food over the half term holidays.
Be #CovidSafeCelebrate this Halloween
This year will be a very different Halloween for everyone, but that doesn’t mean we can’t #CovidSafeCelebrate.
Barnsley Council asks what ‘A day in the life of’ its residents is like
Barnsley Council is launching an engagement campaign to find out how the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has impacted the daily lives of its residents.
Barnsley placed under the toughest measures in the government’s COVID alert level system
Barnsley is to move into the Very High category under the government’s new Coronavirus (COVID-19) tier system. The restrictions will come into force from 00:01 on Saturday 24 October and cover all four local authority areas in South Yorkshire – Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield.