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VIDEO: In your Doncaster Free Press this week video

The Free Press team have been hard at work to bring you another jam packed edition - chief reporter Darren Burke explains what this week’s paper has in store.

Dr. Rod Kersh, Clinical Director. Picture: Marie Caley D4773MC

Doncaster ward leads the way in dementia care video

A pioneering hospital ward is using simple techniques to improve the care of people with dementia.

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Business start-ups in town on the slide

The number of social enterprise start-ups has plummeted in Doncaster in the economic gloom, according to the town’s leading voluntary organisation.

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Charity runners put best feet forward

A charity 5km run organised by a Doncaster car dealer proved to be a wheely great success for sick youngsters.

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Doncaster town centre pub boss in music ban

The proprietor of a Doncaster bar faced the music at London’s High Court after the playing of recorded music at his venue was banned by one of the country’s top judges.

Lavinia Stevenson (l), 9, and Lidia Stevenson, 7, both from Skellow play hook a duck at the Woodlands May Festival. Picture: Andrew Roe

Doncaster’s Woodlands May Festival returns for 9th year

Organisers of the Woodlands May Festival are hoping this will be the festivals biggest and best year to date with an array of activities planned to keep the whole family entertained.

Sport rss

Farhh ridden by Silvestre De Sousa on their way to victory in the JLT Lockinge Stakes during the JLT Lockinge Stakes Day at Newbury Racecourse, Berkshire. PRESS ASSOCATION Photo. Picture date: Saturday May 18, 2013. See PA story RACING Newbury. Photo credit should read: David Davies/PA Wire.

Fifty horses to follow -- as the countdown to the Epsom Derby Festival and Royal Ascot begins

The new Flat season is well and truly in full swing. And two of the highlights of the year -- the Epsom Derby Festival (May 31 and June 1) and Royal Ascot (June 18-22) -- are just around the corner.

Paul Dickov is set to embark on a large scale squad strengthening project after taking over at Doncaster Rovers.

Doncaster Rovers: Paul Dickov plots summer shopping spree

Paul Dickov is set to give Doncaster a summer facelift - but will not fix what isn’t broken.

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Doncaster Dons v Keighley.....Dons Grant Edwards

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Coach Tony Miller is hoping that familiarity does not breed contempt when his Doncaster Dons side travel to Workington this weekend.

Paul Dickov is announced as the new Doncaster Rovers manager. Picture: Andrew Roe

Doncaster Rovers: Paul Dickov arrives - your reaction

Paul Dickov’s appointment as the new Rovers manager was met with a mixed reaction by supporters.

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New Rovers boss Paul Dickov alongside chairman John Ryan. Picture: Andrew Roe

VIDEO: Doncaster Rovers chairman John Ryan discusses Paul Dickov appointment video

It was a decision made at the 11th hour but Doncaster Rovers chairman John Ryan is convinced he made the right choice in selecting Paul Dickov as the club’s new boss.

Sue Smith goes on the attack for Doncaster Rovers Belles against Everton. Photo by Chris Brunskill - The FA/The FA via Getty Images)

VIDEO: Sue Smith returns for Doncaster Rovers Belles video

Charismatic midfielder Sue Smith had a mixture of emotions after coming back from 15 months on the sidelines to play in Doncaster Rovers Belles’ 3-1 defeat to Everton.

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VIDEO: In your Doncaster Free Press this week video

The Free Press team have been hard at work to bring you another jam packed edition - chief reporter Darren Burke explains what this week’s paper has in store.

Lifestyle rss

Charity collection bucket.

TARA’s fun charity night

A charity quiz night with pie’n’peas takes place on May 23 at Denaby.

The teams for the first race prepare to get started at Manvers Lake dragon boat race

High-speed Rotherham boat race was no drag on

Oar-some fun was had as rowers went head to head in a fundraising race in South Yorkshire.

Join health boosting activities near you

Leisure activities are to be launched across the Isle and North Lincolnshire, in a bid to improve people’s mental and physical health.

Garden Designer Jamie Dunstan.

VIDEO: Doncaster gardeners blossom at Chelsea video

Green-fingered garden designers from Doncaster are among those exhibiting at the prestigious Chelsea Flower Show.

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YORKSHIRE WILDLIFE PARK, DONCASTER.

OPENING OF THE BABOON HOUSE.

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Come spend a wild day with a difference in Doncaster

Come and visit the Yorkshire Wildlife Park this Bank Holiday for an award-winning walk-through wildlife experience like no other.

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Get into The Deep this half term

This half term visit one of the most spectacular aquariums in the world and help support the national ‘Love Our Zoo/Aquarium’ campaign.

Community rss

Charity collection bucket.

TARA’s fun charity night

A charity quiz night with pie’n’peas takes place on May 23 at Denaby.

Heather Keane.

‘Dinner buddies’ needed at hospital

Volunteers are needed to be dining companions for patients who need help during meal times at Montagu Hospital.

Swim session in Epworth pool

Parents are invited to bring their children along to a family swimming session at Epworth Swimming Pool.

Don Stewart, Chairman of Epworth Town Council. Picture: Marie Caley E0103MC

Next town council meeting is due

Epworth Town Council will hold its next meeting at the town’s Imperial Hall on Tuesday, June 4, from 7pm.

Join health boosting activities near you

Leisure activities are to be launched across the Isle and North Lincolnshire, in a bid to improve people’s mental and physical health.

Year five pupils of Town Fields Primary stand with Bristol Academy Women and Arsenal Ladies players with the Women's FA Cup trophy at the Keepmoat Stadium before the final on Sunday. Picture: Andrew Roe

Community: FA Cup final fever in Doncaster

Youngsters from Town Fields Primary School have definitely got FA Cup fever!

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