by Georgia Cook | May 3, 2024 | Elections 2024
All of the ballots have been verified and the count has begun. Sarah Norman, CEO of Barnsley council and the local election returning officer, said: “I think it’s all gone very smoothly, we’re slightly ahead of schedule. We thought we might not start...
by Georgia Cook | May 3, 2024 | Elections 2024
Sherry Holling is ‘quietly confident’ and hopeful to retain the only Labour seat left in Rockingham ward Barnsley. She said: “With regards to Rockingham I think people have learnt that having an independent councillor or a conservative councillor does not get them...
by Emily Shenton | May 3, 2024 | Elections 2024
There is no specific time for results currently, but the count is in full swing across South Yorkshire. The Press association have estimated results for Sheffield will be in at 1.30pm, and 3pm in Barnsley. However other news outlets are estimating that the results...
by Georgia Cook | May 3, 2024 | Elections 2024
There has been an update in the progress of the ballot counts at the Metrodome. Counters have now finished the verification of votes for all but four wards. The wards left are: Old Town, Worsbrough, North East and Penistone East.
by Georgia Cook | May 3, 2024 | Elections 2024
The Barnsley Election Count is underway at the Metrodome. It has been a quiet start to the morning but ballot papers are beginning to pile up. Hopeful candidates are beginning to arrive at the venue, awaiting results later this afternoon. It is estimated that...
by Emily Shenton | May 3, 2024 | Elections 2024, Live Blog
Emily Shenton will be updating the live feed with all of the latest news from the election counts across Sheffield and Barnsley, with the first results expected at 11.30am. Across Sheffield there are 29 seats, and in Barnsley there are 21. In Sheffield, all attention...
