For Kerry, recovery has not been a straight road. It has been a journey filled with challenges, setbacks, determination and some magical life-changing moments. After more than 27 years of accessing drug and alcohol services, she is now using her experiences to support others and raise money for children impacted by parental alcohol and other drug use.

Tucked away in the countryside around Wortley, something special is taking shape, and it is all being built by a local 17 year old with a big vision.

Amy Bassinder is one of those truly inspiring people who turns personal pain into purpose. Through compassion and an unwavering commitment to others, she has created something that is changing lives across Barnsley. The Carers and Loved Ones Cancer Support Group.

It’s time to fly the flag for local brilliance! This March, a Barnsley based global business celebrates a major milestone. Cares Laboratory, the innovative team behind the world-famous Vamoosh™ brand, is officially turning TEN years old on 16th March this year.

The Cock Inn in Birdwell has long been a place where people gather for good food and a real sense of belonging. Rooted in history and shaped by the locals around it, the pub has been at the heart of the community for many years. With Sal and Rachel closing the venue on Sunday 18 January, many are reflecting on what made it so special.

Tucked away in Carlton, the Mr Kipling factory is one of the largest cake bakeries in Europe, and it plays a huge role in keeping Britain sweet.