Doncaster news
The latest news, community updates and local stories from across Doncaster and its villages.
Friends launch £25,000 appeal for Conisbrough man's cancer treatment in Germany
A fundraising appeal has been set up to help a Conisbrough man access further treatment in Germany after a stage-four pancreatic cancer diagnosis.
Doncaster specialist provision set to join Nexus Multi Academy Trust
City of Doncaster Council has authorised the legal work needed to complete the conversion of a specialist provision into an alternative provision academy under Nexus Multi Academy Trust.
Doncaster shop owners ordered to pay £2,436.14 after illegal tobacco and vape sales
A Doncaster business has been hit with a closure order and a bill of £2,436.14 after Trading Standards uncovered illegal tobacco and vape sales.
Dylan Hartley becomes youngest ever Doncaster Rovers senior player at 15
Academy prospect Dylan Hartley has made history as the youngest player ever to appear for Doncaster Rovers at senior level.
Centre for Cities: Doncaster among towns where over half of young people are not in work or training
New analysis from the Centre for Cities says England's cities and large towns contain more than half of the country's young people who are not in education, employment or training.
Doncaster among highest youth NEET rates in urban England, new research finds
Centre for Cities analysis published on Wednesday 7 October puts Doncaster's proportion of young people not in education, employment or training at 17%.
Doncaster Rovers beat Liverpool U21
Doncaster Rovers secured a win over Liverpool U21 on Tuesday 6 October.
Specialist school set to become an academy
A specialist school in Doncaster is set to become an academy.
Latest on Doncaster Moto Parc
An update has been issued on the situation at Doncaster Moto Parc.
Campaign calls for compulsory body cameras for door staff
A campaign is calling for body cameras to be compulsory for door staff.
Six newly refurbished family rooms open at Doncaster Royal Infirmary
Six family rooms at Doncaster Royal Infirmary have been refurbished and are now open.
15-year-old makes Doncaster Rovers history
A 15-year-old has become the youngest player to feature for Doncaster Rovers.
New figures reveal number of young people not in education, employment or training in Doncaster
Fresh figures show how many young people in Doncaster are not in education, employment or training.
Second man charged with murder after death of Wayne Solomon in Doncaster
A second man has been charged with murder following the death of Wayne Solomon in Doncaster.
Fundraiser launched after Doncaster sisters' business loses vehicle and equipment
A fundraiser has been set up after two sisters running a Doncaster business lost a vital vehicle and equipment, with existing bookings still to honour.
Doncaster UTC briefly placed into lockdown as precaution
Doncaster UTC says nobody entered the building and students remained safe after concerns were raised about an individual believed to be nearby.
Doncaster sisters rebuild event-hire business after van and equipment stolen
Two Doncaster sisters are trying to rebuild their event-hire business after their recently purchased van was stolen.
CCTV released after safe containing cash stolen in Doncaster burglary
Police have released CCTV images as they investigate a burglary at business premises in Doncaster city centre.
Doncaster shop shut for three months over illegal vapes and counterfeit cigarettes
A Doncaster shop has been closed for three months after repeated investigations into illegal vapes and counterfeit cigarettes.
Doncaster Rovers host Liverpool U21 in EFL Trophy at Club Doncaster Sports Village
Rovers return to action on Tuesday 6 October after their League One trip to Luton Town was postponed because of international call-ups.
New specialist pregnancy clinic opens at Doncaster Royal Infirmary
A brand-new specialist pregnancy clinic has opened at Doncaster Royal Infirmary.
Doncaster Rovers back in action on Tuesday 6 October
Doncaster Rovers are back in action on Tuesday 6 October.
Family campaign calls for compulsory body cameras for door staff
A family campaign is calling for compulsory body cameras for door staff.
Rossington shop ordered to close for three months
A shop in Rossington has been ordered to close for three months.
Concerns over attacks on staff vehicles at Tickhill Road Hospital
Concerns have been raised over attacks on staff vehicles at Tickhill Road Hospital.
Police investigate after brick thrown through window near mother and newborn baby
Police are investigating after a brick was thrown through the window of a home and landed close to a mother and her newborn baby.
Man jailed for nine years after grooming underage girl and arranging Doncaster hotel meetings
A man has been jailed for nine years after grooming an underage girl and arranging to meet her at hotels in Doncaster.
CCTV released after serious assault on Doncaster Road in Rotherham
South Yorkshire Police have released CCTV images of a man they want to speak to after a serious assault in Rotherham in July.
Charity railtour to run from Doncaster to Peterborough
The Branch Line Society is set to run its three-day "Mr Brightside" railtour in November, including a route from Doncaster to Peterborough.
