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Traders to be reimbursed after Storm Darragh market cancellation

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Hotel gets go-ahead to add new rooms

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16/09/22 • By Josh Timlin

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BARNSLEY town centre is currently second across the country for its post-pandemic recovery footfall levels.

The Centre for Cities report, which assesses pre and post-Covid visitors, reveals Barnsley is faring better than its similar-sized towns.

The report cites the Glass Works - now into its final stages - as a key part in its economic recovery.

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