BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL CASE STUDY Income. Social value. Efficiency.2 Oxygen Finance | Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council Case Study The Local Government Sector is facing difficult financial challenges against the backdrop of reduced resources. This means all local government services need to be reviewed and delivered in different and more innovative ways. Barnsley in South Yorkshire is known for being a coal mining and glass making town, however the town is growing up fast. Despite a tough economic situation in the UK, a huge £50m regeneration is underway in the town centre. Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council is a Labour controlled authority led by Cllr Sir Stephen Houghton CBE. The Council has always looked to change and innovate how it de

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