Episode 9

Reyt Good Barnsley Podcast – Monday 27 July 2026 | Dodworth Church Fears, Water Bill Savings and Summer in the Square

Published on: 27th July, 2026

Gareth has your latest Barnsley updates, starting in Dodworth, where the closure of a local church has raised concerns about its future. We explain what is happening and how residents can take part in the public consultation.

Also in today’s episode, thousands of Barnsley households could soon save money on their Yorkshire Water bills, with more than 6,500 homes added to a reduced-tariff scheme.

Plus, Summer in the Square returns to The Glass Works from 7 to 30 August, bringing free activities and entertainment to Barnsley town centre.

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REYT GOOD BARNSLEY PODCAST
The stories, people and conversations shaping Barnsley.
The REYT GOOD BARNSLEY PODCAST is produced by Barnsley Essentials celebrating the people, stories and community spirit that make our town unique.

Each episode features local conversations, community stories, events, inspiring people, big talking points, and the issues affecting everyday life across Barnsley and South Yorkshire. From local heroes and charities to culture, wellbeing, sport, business and everything in between this is real Barnsley, told by the people who live it.

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