You are here: Home Statements Statements December 2019 23/12/2019 - Government announcement of more funding to help tackle homelessness and rough sleeping Cllr Jenny Platts, Cabinet Spokesperson - Adults and Communities, said: “We welcome any further funding from government to help end homelessness in Barnsley. “Further funding will support our approach to prevent... 19/12/2019 - Couple who have presented as homeless We are aware of social media comments relating to a couple who have presented as homeless in Barnsley. Under normal circumstances, we would not comment on individual cases due to... 12/12/2019 - Homelessness and rough sleeping Wendy Lowder, Executive Director for Communities, said: "We cannot comment on individual circumstances. Homelessness and rough sleeping are very complex issues with no easy solution. Our team are committed to... 11/12/2019 - Dearne and Bridge Street anti-social behaviour Phil Hollingsworth Service Director for Safer, Stronger and Healthier Communities, said: “We are aware of reports of anti-social behaviour around the Dearne and Bridge Street area of Darton. We continue to... 10/12/2019 - Principal Town funding in Darton Park David Shepherd, Service Director for Regeneration and Culture, said: “As part of the Principal Town Project some exciting improvements have been made to Darton Park. A grant of £99,000 from... 05/12/2019 - Eligible electoral figures For the general election on Thursday 12 December, the full eligible electoral figures for Barnsley are: Barnsley Central - 65,277 Barnsley East – 69,504
