Recently launched. The new Barnsley radio station, "Barnsley's Radio Essentials", is broadcasting on 97.1 FM and also via DAB and online, according to recent announcements. It soft launched in collaboration with Barnsley Civic and aims to bring local music, news, and culture to the area. Or download the app. Will be launching a brand new show very shortly, dedicated weekly to Barnsley fc. With interviews, fans matchtalk etc.
Brother-in-law is doing it. Not to destroy any illusions, but he's a dyed in the wool blade, but absolutely loves Barnsley. A good lad, and should be a great show.
