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Everything’s coming up roses for Sabina

Mon, 20 May 2013 13:07:47 +0100

Doncaster College floristry student Sabina Abraham really has got flower power.

Scarecrow event plans drawn up

Fri, 17 May 2013 17:28:03 +0100

Plans for two community competitions are being drawn up in an Isle of Axholme town.

Call to promote Isle on signs

Fri, 17 May 2013 17:25:16 +0100

Members of Crowle Town Council want to see more done to let people know they are in the Isle of Axholme.

Goldthorpe IT classes for parents at school

Fri, 17 May 2013 15:32:59 +0100

Parents are invited to attend their children’s school and improve their computer skills.

LADYBOWER: Lancaster bomber swoops to commemorate Dambusters

Thu, 16 May 2013 16:21:31 +0100

HUNDREDS lined Derwent Reservoir to remember the heroic Dambusters of World War Two as a Lancaster bomber flyover commemorated the 70th anniversary of the famous RAF raid.

Summer fair fundraiser date

Thu, 16 May 2013 11:20:11 +0100

This year’s Annual Summer Fair at Epworth Primary Academy will be a huge boost to a special £10,000 project, it is hoped.

Thurnscoe Treat for kids at library session

Thu, 16 May 2013 09:52:34 +0100

Youngsters are invited along to a craft activity session at Thurnscoe Library.

New attractions at the Festival of the Plough

Wed, 15 May 2013 15:30:43 +0100

This year’s Festival of the Plough - one of the region’s showcase events, will take place on September 15, it has been revealed.

SLIDESHOW: Scarecrow festival is a Royal occasion

Wed, 15 May 2013 13:16:27 +0100

Tickhill staged its annual scarecrow festival earlier this month. Our picture shows Connie (left) and Tilly Boyd, of Armthorpe, admiring a scarecrow inspired by Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge.

SLIDESHOW: Tea party in 1940s style at Doncaster Minster

Wed, 15 May 2013 12:40:40 +0100

The tea party was swinging at Doncaster Minster on Saturday May 4 as visitors and volunteers tucked into homemade treats.

Library groups celebrate the joy of reading

Mon, 13 May 2013 11:21:33 +0100

Bookworms can get together to discuss their favourite reads at twice weekly sessions held in Wath. Keen readers Joan Roddis, Jacqui Cauwood and Carly Spark are pictured at the Friday club at Wath library, held from 10.30 to 11.30am. Thursday sessions are from 5pm to 6pm. Anyone interested can call 01709 873542.

Warning over car crime

Fri, 10 May 2013 13:27:18 +0100

Isle motorists are advised by police to be careful when leaving their cars unattended.

Libby is the ‘pride of the NHS’

Fri, 10 May 2013 13:26:56 +0100

A woman whose face is often the first to give help and comfort to Isle people in distress, has been recognised for her special qualities.

Free help to save money on energy

Fri, 10 May 2013 13:25:07 +0100

Isle residents may save money on energy bills with free ‘energy audits’ offered by North Lincolnshire Council.

Town council’s re-elections

Fri, 10 May 2013 13:20:05 +0100

The chairman of Epworth Town Council is to be Coun Don Stewart for a second year.

Slipper socks for Isle patients

Fri, 10 May 2013 13:11:02 +0100

Health chiefs are to give patients at Scunthorpe Hospital slipper socks - in a bid to prevent patients falling.

Cobbler locks up after 50 years in Dearne business

Fri, 10 May 2013 13:08:55 +0100

A cobbler who shod generations of families in just short of 50 years in business at Goldthorpe, has finally laid down his last.

Centre praised by Ofsted in first inspection

Fri, 10 May 2013 13:02:06 +0100

A converted school that offers Dearne students alternative pathways in learning has received an overall “good” rating by Ofsted.

Thurnscoe History group holds their next meeting

Fri, 10 May 2013 11:03:16 +0100

Thurnscoe Local History Group meets at the Rainbow Centre on Houghton Road today from 10am.

Thurnscoe In bloom at flower festival and fair

Fri, 10 May 2013 10:15:34 +0100

A flower festival and spring fair will be held at St Helen’s Church over the Spring Bank Holiday weekend.