FOUR of Barnsley’s most famous sons and daughters are set to receive the honorary Freedom of the Borough for exceptional service.
Egyptologist Joann Fletcher, folk singer Kate Rusby, former Lord Lieutenant of South Yorkshire David Moody and poet Ian McMillan are set to be bestowed with Barnsley Council’s highest honour at a ceremony at the town hall in June.
Read more in this weeks Barnsley Chronicle
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