Saturday the 11th of July Over 50 groups took part in the 2011 Barnsley Mayor’s Parade and for the first time in 13 years, at the request of the town’s Mayor, Cllr Karen Dyson, vehicles and judging returned. Starting from the County Way car park the parade made it’s way along Regent Street, Eldon Street, [...]
We sometimes hear, but how often to we listen, I mean really listen to what’s going on around us. In this podcast you’ll hear what happen on Market Day in Barnsley at about 10am on Wednesday the 20th of April 2011. The recording is unedited. In 16 minutes and 17 seconds we travel from The Mall [...]
Welcome to the latest podcast from mybarnsleychannel.com. In this edition we visit Barnsley’s Cooper Art Gallery on Church Street to explore the “Revealed” exhibition. If you’ve ever wondered how and why the Cooper Gallery became part of Barnsley history then this podcast goes some of the way to answer your questions. With over four hundred paintings in the [...]
This is the first podcast from mybarnsleychannel.com and where better to start than at Barnsley’s History Day, which took place at the The Civic on Saturday the 8th of January 2011. In this edition we talk to Barnsley’s Archive and Local Studies Manager Paul Sebbing, who reveals details about the oldest record in the towns archive collection. [...]