Fifty council seats across Barnsley and Sheffield are being contested.
Polling stations have opened across South Yorkshire for the local elections.Elections are taking place in Barnsley, for 21 of the 63 seats, and in Sheffield, with 29 of the 84 council seats up for grabs.
Counting in both local elections will begin on Friday with results expected later the same day.United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
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