Area Guide
Barnsley is famous for its coal mining, with 70 collieries within 15miles of Barnsley Town Centre, with the last one closing in 1994...
After recently being granted City status, Doncaster is now part of a group of Cities, awarded for its Community spirit, rich history and a Royal link to horseracing....
Previously an agricultural Village, Maltby became a coal mining village known as Maltby Main Colliery when coal was discovered in 1910 until its closure in 2013...
Mexborough is a popular market town situated between Rotherham and Doncaster...
Up until the 13th century Rotherham had a population of a few hundred and around 1740 the Iron Industry boomed, with Rotherham having a canal reaching its centre....