A Metropolitan Local Authority in South Yorkshire serving a population of 244,000 residents. Delivering a diverse range of public services across 
Growth and Sustainability, Children's Services, Public Health, Adult Social Care and Communities.

The borough is bisected by the M1 motorway; it is rural to the west, and largely urban/industrial to the east. 68% of Barnsley's 32,863 hectares is green belt and 9% is National Park.

Barnsley has a lot to offer - one of the highest private sector jobs growth in the UK, affordable property, great links to the outdoors and cities alike, and a transforming town centre. 

Our town centre regeneration scheme is well underway - you can find out more at www.theglassworksbarnsley.com

Barnsley Council is changing: By focusing on our customers, developing innovation in service delivery and evolving our commercial thinking we are focused on making Barnsley the Place of Possibilities. 

The council has been shortlisted for the LGC Awards, Council of the Year, 2023

Government

Barnsley Council

Sarah Norman

Suzie Fairchild

Chloe Barraclough

Sarah Cairns

Keeley Boud

Jennifer Lockwood

Jayne Hellowell

Dominic Ambler

Belinda Collier

Jon Finch

Wayne Atkins

Peter Antcliff

Liane Holdsworth

The Legal and Compliance team at Barnsley Council ensures that all public services and projects adhere to applicable laws and regulations. This team provides legal advice, oversees contract management, and ensures compliance with governance standards, contributing to the council's mission of delivering effective and sustainable services while fostering innovation and customer focus in the community.

Legal and Compliance

Human Resources and Business Partnerships

Marketing and Communications

Project and Programme Management

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