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‘Fantastic’ craft market returns to Brinsworth community centre 

A craft market run by volunteers at a community centre in Rotherham was held at the weekend. 

Dozens flocked to The Centre in Brinsworth on Sunday for a monthly market, which raised over £120 for other projects and events. 

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Barnsley rabbit bonding business to start a secondary charity

Barnsley rabbit bonding business to start a secondary charity

Rabbit bonding businesses in the UK are still rare, but Barnsley’s Musto Rabbits are expanding.

Rabbits are known as social creatures, so it is inadvisable to keep them separately.

Molly Musto, 23, is the owner of the business, which specialises in ‘unbondables’—helping all rabbits to bond.

The historical Sheffield Castle site is under transformation into Castle Hill Park

The historical Sheffield Castle site is under transformation into Castle Hill Park

The archaeological ‘set piece excavation’ will conclude at the end of May. It will gradually be excavated deeper to the medieval castle’s gatehouse level which is a significant part of the works.

The team will reuse the existing concrete slabs that have been broken out as general fill on site.

The transformation will raise up the west side of the site (next to Waingate) to street footway level to form one of the park’s entrances, which will form part of the cut-fill exercise.

There are more to be done and the council said access between future development plots 1 and 2 will be provided towards the end of June when large pre-cast culvert units being installed.

Award-winning Barnsley STEAM group wins an innovation award

A Barnsley-based organisation has won the 2024 innovation in STEAM education award for their work in primary schools.

The awards celebrate the individuals, organisations and STEAM clubs working to inspire young people in science, technology, engineering, arts and maths.

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