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Barnsley Civic Trust is an independent, non political, voluntary organisation made up of local people who live or work in Barnsley or run a local business.
We speak up for local people and help local people have a voice and influence local developments.
We work to make Barnsley and its surroundings more attractive and distinctive.
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Design of the Jumble lane railway crossing pedestrian bridge
A presentation on the design of the proposed new £5 million pedestrian bridge at the Jumble Lane railway crossing is taking place at a public meeting in September. All are welcome on Monday 24th September at 7.00pm. Hope House Church … Continue reading
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Annual general meeting – 24 September 7pm
A short Annual General Meeting of Barnsley Civic Trust will precede the presentation on the design of the new railway crossing pedestrian bridge on Monday 24 September at Hope House Church, Blucher Street, Barnsley S70 2AP.
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Dining out …
The date of the next BCT dining club meal is on Friday August 31st, 7.30pm, at The Garrison (Used to be Lucorum) on Hanson street opposite the Civic Hall. Contact Phyllis or Rebecca if you would like to join the … Continue reading
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‘Bramah, a tradition of engineering’ by John Bramah, 19 March
Each year South Yorkshire Industrial History Society holds the Joseph Bramah Lecture, sponsored by Barnsley Council, to commemorate the great engineer Joseph Bramah, who was born at Stainborough. This year the lecture is given by John Bramah and its theme … Continue reading
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What did Joseph Bramah – one of the Best of Barnsley – invent? Just do a bing image search to see the range of things that Joseph Bramah invented, not forgetting the beer pump. Thanks Doctor Ale for reminding us. … Continue reading
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Today’s (Sunday 18th March) Blue Plaque ceremony has been cancelled by the promoters due to the weather conditions and advice not to travel. Look out for a new date. We seem to be plagued by snow – this is the … Continue reading
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Come along to the Dining Club in 2018
The next Barnsley Civic Trust dining club event is on Friday 11th May. Contact Rebecca to book a place. Provisional Barnsley Civic Trust Dining Club dates for 2018: Friday 23rd February; Friday 11th May; Friday 6th July; Friday 17th August; Friday 28th September; Friday 9th … Continue reading
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