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Barnsley's Pathways To Work

£1.6m boost to create new jobs for young people in South Yorkshire

15 January 2026

Alan Milburn, Councillor Sir Steve Houghton CBE, And Oliver Coppard, South Yorkshire's Mayor At The Pathways To Work Anniversary Of The Commission Report Event

South Yorkshire celebrates one year of the Pathways to Work Commission Report

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Barnsley Council welcomes £3.5 billion government investment in employment support and celebrates new provider partnerships for Pathways to Work

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