You are here: Home Statements Statements December 2020 22/12/2020 A statement about lateral flow testing in schools from Cllr Sir Steve Houghton CBE, Leader of Barnsley Council Cllr Sir Steve Houghton CBE, Leader of Barnsley Council, said: "Testing undoubtedly plays a crucial role in making sure we keep the virus under control, along with other measures like… 03/12/2020 - Lateral flow testing in care homes Statement on behalf of Julia Burrows, Director of Public Health and Wendy Lowder, Executive Director of Adults and Communities: “Barnsley Council and health partners are working closely with all care… 02-12-2020 Schools will not break up early for Christmas Response from Mel John Ross, Executive Director of Children’s Schools in Barnsley will not be breaking up early for the Christmas holidays due to the COVID-19 pandemic. There are some…
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