Family

Enjoying the first birthday. Heather King Photography

Club Doncaster Foundation's award winning Fit Rover Families Project turns one

How well you do you know your partner, family and friends.

Keep the whole family entertained this Christmas with 'Mr & Mrs' board game

Hoodie Blanket.

For the ulimate comfort and warmth check out the winter range from kudd.ly

Santa will be doing his rounds again this year.

Here are the dates when Santa and his sleigh are visiting Doncaster streets

Iceland is giving away free food.

Half term: Iceland give away FREE food as parents feel pressure of Xmas expenses

Choose Swim lessons are currently available for babies, toddlers and pre-school lessons.

Leisure Trust on a mission to get more young people learning to swim

Don't miss this chance to glide through the eerie atmosphere and enjoy a ghoulishly good time.

Doncaster Dome hosts spooktacular Halloween skating

Spooky crafts from Unlocking Fun.

Spooktacular crafts coming to Frenchgate this Halloween.

Feed a family for under £18.

Here’s where you can get feed a family for under £18 this half term

An epidemiologist warned the national downward trend in uptake is a "serious concern".

Doncaster behind on target for MMR jab coverage as uptake falls

More than 1,000 households in Doncaster have children looked after by siblings, aunts, uncles, cousins or grandparents, new figures show.

More than 1,000 households in Doncaster in kinship care arrangements

A new Aldi is opening soon.

New Doncaster Aldi store being opened by an Olympic hero

Melanie Rowe.

Support for breastfeeding mums

Art Club is a programme of creative activity for children and their families in Doncaster.

Family art project in Doncaster given funding to continue for seven months

Rt Hon Dame Rosie Winterton with twop of the participants. Credit: Heather King Photography

Dame visits Club Doncaster Foundation Fit Rovers Families project

Shopping made easy in Doncaster: with thousands of products to choose Snappy Shopper brings convenience to your door. Picture – supplied.

Ad Feature New app brings doorstep delivery of life’s essentials within the hour

Summer fun for these three

Amazon Doncaster hosts summertime celebration for family and friends

School proves its approach to work and education is successful for students and employers. Picture – supplied.

Ad Feature Doncaster school’s success in building skills for the future

Can you solve the puzzle?

Solve the mystery of the alien landings and escape Hexthorpe and Elmfield Park

The figures show there were 3,350 births in Doncaster in 2022

More births in Doncaster – despite historic low across England and Wales

Four days of festival fun on offer, including Ladies Day and the Betfred St Leger Stakes Day – save up to 32%. Picture: supplied

Ad Feature Beat the Betfred St Leger Festival price increase

There is no need to break the bank this summer

How families can get a free kids pass this summer

Eat out for less during the holidays

Kids eat free this summer at a host of nationwide restaurants

The Dome - great whatever the weather

Make a splash indoors in Doncaster this rainy summer

Doncaster (North) Services

Doncaster (North) Services named one of the least family-friendly in the UK

The Law Society has raised concerns over the family court system, where care proceedings and parental separation cases have been prolonged

Children separated from parents for almost a year as court cases drag on

Doncaster mum launches pram review website

Snappy Shopper does the heavy lifting on your local grocery shopping – leaving you time to enjoy life! Submitted picture

Ad Feature Find out why Carcroft shoppers are getting an extra shopping service

Get a free breakfast this summer

How to get your kids a free breakfast in Doncaster this summer

Owner of Puddle Ducks Doncaster & South Humberside, Nicola Codd, celebrates 10th successful year in business

Local swim school celebrates a decade in business

Summer events at The Point. Credit: James Mulkeen

Famillies invited along to The Point in Doncaster

The inflatable at Dearne Valley Leisure Centre

Free children’s summer activities available across Doncaster

Children enjoy the slide at one of the Play Valley sites

Play Valley to give away 150 family tickets

Plemty to do at the village green at Lakeside this summer

Lakeside Village unveils summer of fun

Six weeks of summer fun at pub chain

Summer of play at family favourite Brewers Fayre

Dedicated support workers deliver customised packages to help you or a loved one live independently

Ad Feature Doncaster care firm ready to take on more clients

Across England and Wales there were over 368,000 lone male parents in 2021 – up from 338,000 a decade prior

More single father families living in Doncaster

New taxi firm Donny Cabs launches in Doncaster with a pledge on cheaper fares and customer satisfaction

Ad Feature New taxi firm launches with pledge on cheaper fares and no booking fees.

Gill Fedorov, General Manager at Amazon in Doncaster iPort

Amazon Doncaster boosts employee flexibility with new term-time contracts

Men are keener to cosy up with their pet than women, research found (photo: Adobe)

People would rather cuddle their pet than partner, study finds

These sessions will be informal, with lots of activities aimed at both young children and their parents

Families asked to grab their teddies and join Babi’s first picnic

Maintaining a regular exercise routine can be difficult (photo: Adobe)

Getting the most out of your workout

Half term disruption

Strike action to disrupt train services during school half term holiday

This year, Foster Care Fortnight, which takes place from May 15 to 28, is focused on "Fostering Communities", and is aiming to highlight the need for more foster carers. Pic: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire

Almost a dozen Doncaster households apply to become foster carers

Brodsworth Hall invites you along this half term

Kids Rule! at Brodsworth Hall family day with English Heritage this half-term

Anti-poverty campaign group Turn2Us warned the “intimidating” benefits system could deter families

Fewer Doncaster families claiming Child Benefit