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Doncaster News 23rd October 2025

Doncaster carers group wins national award at the Carers UK Awards 2025

An inclusive Doncaster carers support group that brings together people from a wide range of cultural backgrounds has been recognised on the national stage, winning a prestigious award at the Carers UK Awards 2025. We All Are One, which is funded and supported by national adult health and social care charity Making Space, took home […]
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Doncaster News 10th October 2025

Doncaster Cancer Detection Trust leaves a lasting legacy after more than 60 years of support

It is with both heartfelt gratitude and sadness that Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) marks the closure of Doncaster Cancer Detection Trust (DCDT), a charity that has stood side-by-side with the Trust and the wider community for over 60 years in the fight against cancer. Since its founding in the 1960s, DCDT has played […]
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Doncaster News 22nd September 2025

Aspire to Be recognised for innovative approach to adult learning

Aspire to Be, part of Doncaster Deaf Trust, is celebrating the outcome of its recent Ofsted monitoring visit, which recognised the organisation as having made reasonable progress across all key areas of inspection. The report highlights Aspire to Be’s innovative approach to adult learning, particularly for individuals who are deaf or have other learning difficulties […]
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Doncaster News 2nd September 2025

‘I’m not scared of death’: Mum who lost baby at 19 raises over £5,000 for maternity bereavement care in daughter’s memory

A Doncaster mum has raised £5,100 for the maternity bereavement team at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) in memory of her daughter Savannah, who was born sleeping 15 years ago. Carly Carlisle, 34, has been fundraising for charities close to her heart for years with help from partner Kieran and children Laila, Tommy and […]
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Doncaster News 22nd August 2025

From breathless to 200km: Doncaster Midwife’s remarkable journey to health and a lifesaving fundraiser

Less than a year ago, Doncaster midwife Lee Gigg found himself gasping for breath after running just 20 metres on the labour ward. He had dashed to help during an emergency but the short sprint left him struggling. “It was only about 20 metres, but I knew in that moment something had to change,” Lee recalls. “If […]
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Doncaster News 4th August 2025

Leger beats: Festival turns up the volume with deadline DJs revealed

The highly anticipated Betfred St Leger Festival is making its grand return to Doncaster Racecourse this September and today announces its two headline celebrity DJs for the festival weekend, who will be taking to the stage post-racing to bring the party atmosphere to the racecourse. To entertain the crowd on Betfred St Leger Ladies Day […]
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Doncaster News 16th July 2025

Bounce into summer fun with DCLT’s inflatable pool sessions across Doncaster

Families across Doncaster are invited to enjoy some summer fun in the pool, as Doncaster Culture and Leisure Trust (DCLT) rolls out a series of exciting inflatable sessions at leisure centres throughout the borough. Running from 21 July to 1 September, the inflatable sessions, for 8-15-year-olds, will take place at Armthorpe, Rossington, Askern, and Thorne […]
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Doncaster News 1st July 2025

Doncaster baby research study hits milestone 3,500 participants

A research study collecting data on Doncaster women and their babies has recruited 3,500 participants, marking a milestone for the project. Participants include 1,619 mothers and 1,881 babies. Born and Bred in Doncaster (Babi-D), a local birth cohort study at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals Trust (DBTH), aims to help improve the health and wellbeing […]
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Doncaster News 18th June 2025

Lakeside Village thanks generous shoppers for donations!

A leading Doncaster shopping outlet is thanking it’s ‘generous and loyal’ customers for their help following a request for donations in support of a local charity. Lakeside Village has recently opened a new Green collection point in its guest services area joining forces with Doncaster Chamber of Commerce to support Changing Lives, the Chamber’s charity […]
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Doncaster News 27th May 2025

Doncaster bereavement suite receives international recognition at Lions Clubs visit

The Serenity Suite, a maternity bereavement space at Doncaster Royal Infirmary (DRI) has received a special international visit from the Chairperson of the Lions Clubs International Foundation. Dr Patti Hill, Chairperson of the Lions Club International Foundation (LCIF) – the charitable arm of Lions Clubs International (LCI) – visited the suite on 1 April 2025 […]
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