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Barnsley

American  
[bahrnz-lee] / ˈbɑrnz li /

noun

  1. a city in South Yorkshire, in N England.


Barnsley British  
/ ˈbɑːnzlɪ /

noun

  1. an industrial town in N England, in Barnsley unitary authority, South Yorkshire. Pop: 71 599 (2001)

  2. a unitary authority in N England, in South Yorkshire. Pop: 220 200 (2003 est). Area: 329 sq km (127 sq miles)

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Barnsley saw a drop of nine percentage points, while both Whittington Health and Epsom and St Helier NHS trusts experienced falls of around five percentage points.

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Epsom and St Helier cited the introduction of a new electronic patient record system which disrupted services, while Barnsley said staff shortages and an increase in cancer referrals which had to be prioritised ahead of planned treatments had caused problems.

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Barnsley and Epsom and St Helier both said they expected performance to start improving.

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You still don't really know what kind of performance you are going to get from Liverpool, and they huffed and puffed a little bit to get past Barnsley in the FA Cup, but I am still going to back them here.

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Liverpool score two late goals to add shine to their FA Cup third round victory over spirited League One side Barnsley at Anfield.

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