A to Z of council services

In our A to Z of services you will find each of the services that we provide, organised by the initial letter of an associated keyword or term.

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Early childhood services

• Childcare information for parents
• Childcare out of school clubs
• How to register as a childminder

Economic facts and trends

• Statistics - economic information and analysis

Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA)

• Education maintenance allowance

Education and skills

• Adult learning in Barnsley
• Barnsley Music Service
• Citizenship
• Countryside - educational packs
• Education - sports - coaching
• Education grants - student awards
• Education loans - student loan
• Educational support for children in care
• Free school meals
• Healthy schools scheme
• Home to school travel support
• Nursery education funding
• Roads - safety - cycle training
• School access funds
• School visits
• Schools
• Schools' support for gifted children
• Special educational needs - placement in mainstream schools
• Special educational needs assessment
• Special educational needs statement
• Support for children and young people with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties
• Work experience placements
• Youth leadership training

Education other than schools (EOTAS)

• Educating your child at home
• Education for children who are sick and cannot attend school

Education service

• Integrated Working
• Recruitment and Continuous Professional Development

Educational establishments

• Adult learning in Barnsley
• Building Schools for the Future
• Schools

Educational welfare

• Exclusion of pupils from school

Educational welfare

• School attendance/absence from school
• Schools - psychological, psychiatric or social work services
• Support for children and young people with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties

Elderly people care and support

• Adult social care support groups and organisations
• Advocacy Services
• Central Call community alarms
• Day opportunities
• Direct payments
• Disabled person's rail card
• Equipment and Adaptations Service
• Getting help from Adult Social Services
• Hospice care
• Incontinence support
• Keeping warm in winter - advice and support
• Lasting power of attorney
• Learning Disability Shared Lives Service
• Leaving hospital
• Leisure and social activities
• Meals services
• Older people - activities
• Older person's bus pass
• Residential and nursing home care
• Safeguarding vulnerable adults from abuse

Elderly people's homes

• Housing - council - improvement strategy
• Residential and nursing home care

Elected members

• Elections - electoral nominations
• Elections - results - publication
• Members of Parliament - MPs and MEPs - General Information

Elections and results

• Elections - results - publication

Electoral services

• Elections - electoral nominations
• Elections - electoral register
• Elections - voting
• Elections - voting by post
• Elections - voting by proxy

Electoral wards

• Councillors - general information

Elsecar Heritage Centre

• Events - What's On
• Museums - collections
• Museums - events and exhibitions
• Museums and galleries - enquiries
• Museums and galleries - shops

Emergency Duty Team (EDT)

• Social Services Emergency Duty Team

Emergency planning

• Business continuity planning in Barnsley
• Civil emergencies - flooding
• Emergency resilience overview to civil emergencies
• Resilience Management

Employment and training initiatives

• Disabled people employment and training
• Employment scheme
• Safety - health and safety at work - advice and training
• Youth leadership training

Employment, jobs and careers

• A place for everyone
• Jobs - sports employment
• Jobs and careers homepage

Empty properties

• Housing - empty residential properties

Ending your tenancy

• Housing - council - improvement strategy

Energy efficiency

• Energy - efficiency advice and assessment

Enforcement policy

• Planning - building control - enforcement
• Refuse - litter enforcement
• Roads - street parking - enforcement

Enforcement policy

• Land and property - demolitions - enforcement
• Planning - building control - enforcement
• Public Rights of Way - Enforcement
• Smoking ban enforcement - enclosed public spaces

Entertainment and events

• Countryside - events
• Events - What's On
• Museums - events and exhibitions
• Parks and open spaces - events
• Town twinning

Entertainment licences

• Council - permission to host events
• Gambling Act - licensing premises
• Licences - amusements with prizes
• Licences - cinemas
• Licences - fairgrounds
• Licences - gaming machines
• Licences - late night catering
• Licences - lotteries
• Licences - performing animals
• Licences - personal licences
• Licences - premises licence
• Licences - public entertainment
• Licences - riding establishments
• Licences - sex establishments
• Licences - theatres
• Licences - weighbridge operator
• Licences - zoos

Environment

• Health - public health - cooling tower registration
• Planning - policies - environmental policies
• Pollution control - exhaust emission testing
• Pollution control - idling vehicles
• Pollution control - light pollution
• Sports - fishing - information

Environmental health

• Smoking ban enforcement - enclosed public spaces

Environmental improvements

• Planning - policies - environmental policies

Environmental monitoring

• Pollution control - inspection and regulation of premises - Part B processes

Environmental protection

• Abandoned shopping trolleys
• Pollution control - exhaust emission testing
• Pollution control - idling vehicles
• Pollution control - inspection and regulation of premises - Part B processes
• Pollution control - light pollution

Environmental sustainability

• Planning - policies - environmental policies
• Sustainable development - general

Equal opportunities and diversity

• A place for everyone
• Asylum seekers - advice and support
• Ceremonies - citizenship
• Citizenship
• Disabled Go
• Disabled parking and Blue Badges
• Disabled people employment and training
• Disabled person's bus pass
• Employment scheme
• Equalities and diversity
• Equipment and Adaptations Service
• Housing - improvements - disability facility grant for a private property
• Leisure and social activities
• Making Barnsley Council online accessible
• Sensory Disability Services
• Teenage pregnancy

Equipment for disabled people

• Equipment and Adaptations Service
• Equipment and adaptations service providers
• Sensory Disability Services

Ethnic minorities

• A place for everyone
• Access to council services
• Equalities and diversity
• Language and cultural support for schools
• Travelling people - support for children

European funding

• Community development-resource procurement-euro funding
• Digital Region

European parliamentary elections

• Elections - results - publication

Events

• Council - permission to host events
• Countryside - events
• Events - What's On
• Museums - events and exhibitions
• Parks and open spaces - events

Every Adult Matters

• Getting help from Adult Social Services
• Residential and nursing home care
• Safeguarding vulnerable adults from abuse

Every Child Matters

• Barnsley Children and Young People's Trust
• Integrated Working
• Local authority and school plans

Executive Leader of the Council

• Council - decision making process

Exhaust fumes

• Pollution control - air quality
• Pollution control - exhaust emission testing
• Pollution control - idling vehicles

Exhibitions in Barnsley

• Events - What's On
• Exhibitions - temporary
• Museums - collections
• Museums - events and exhibitions
• Museums and galleries - enquiries

Exhumations

• Exhumation of a grave

Expenses

• Freedom of information

Extended schools

• Extended schools

Extensions to buildings

• Planning applications - business property
• Planning applications - residential

Extra care housing scheme

• Housing - council - improvement strategy

e@sy Connects

• Our partners