School accused of ‘snooping’ on family homes to crack down on pupil absences Union criticises Doncaster academy for sending staff to homes to track movements of bins and cars The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2024
Cracking Rhapsody can call tune while Constitution Hill faces ‘acid test’ Nicky Henderson’s Under Control is the likely favourite at Kelso but Ewan Whillans’s five-year-old offers a tempting alternative The Guardian - UK · Mar 1, 2024
‘When’s Nigel coming back?’ Farage absence looms large over Reform UK conference In Doncaster, at the insurgent rightwing party’s ‘biggest ever’ gathering, one absence is on everybody’ lips The Guardian - UK · Feb 24, 2024
Reform UK to announce new policies and candidates at Doncaster rally Far-right party trying to capitalise on third-place byelection finishes and is vetting prospective MPs’ social media output The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2024
Obituary: Special Saloons star Tony Sugden dies aged 91 In a stellar four-wheeled career spanning 1965-2003, the Doncaster auto electrician won towards 220 races outright – mainly Special Saloons/GT events – plus dozens of class victories and several championships in cars fettled by himself, family and friends. Autosport · Feb 21, 2024
Rail maintenance workers in London to strike over 6% pay increase offer Maintenance engineers will walk out for five days from January 27 at sites in Doncaster, Bounds Green in London and Craigentinny in Scotland. Evening Standard · Jan 19, 2024
Melbourne community reels from death of ‘well loved’ GP allegedly killed by burglars Family and patients of Dr Ashley Gordon express shock and grief at his death following a suspected home invasion in Doncaster The Guardian - AU · Jan 15, 2024
‘It just grabbed her’: Izzy, a beloved terrier-spaniel cross, killed by XL bully Lee Parkin intervened in vain in 20-minute attack as he walked his dog near his home in Doncaster The Guardian - UK · Dec 27, 2023
Babies, battle ropes and Billy Joel: how Doncaster Rovers reach out Doncaster Rovers’ award-winning foundation has turned the Eco-Power Stadium into a vital community hub The Guardian - UK · Nov 11, 2023
Three German Shepherds maul boy, 5, while owner ‘stood by then fled scene’ Child left with puncture wounds to his body after attack in Doncaster The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2023
Doncaster musician Skinny Pelembe: ‘Not everything needs to be such a woe-is-me thing’ Iggy Pop and Grace Jones are fans of his. Annabel Nugent speaks to multi-instrumentalist Doya Beardmore about his genre-hopping sound, leaving Gilles Peterson’s record label, and what real success looks like The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2023
King and Queen’s horse fails to end decades-long wait for win at St Leger Desert Hero came third in the St Leger at Doncaster. The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2023
Charles and Camilla’s thoroughbred in the running for racing classic Desert Hero can deliver a fairytale result in the St Leger at Doncaster. The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2023
Hats off for the King if Desert Hero ends long Classic drought in St Leger King Charles and Queen Camilla are expected to be at Doncaster on Saturday to cheer on their Royal Ascot-winning colt The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Sep 14, 2023 Trainer banned for three years after 12 horses test positive in doping scandal Luke Comer, one of Britain and Ireland’s largest property developers, has had his trainer’s licence suspended for three years
Evening Standard · Sep 8, 2023 NYFW: Stuart Vevers marks 10 years at Coach with tribute to New York style archetypes ‘Fashion should be for everyone,’ the Doncaster-born creative director tells Laura Antonia Jordan
MusicRadar · Aug 25, 2023 “He’s like a poster from my bedroom wall that’s come to life. He’s got this black Strat with nine pickups and he’s saying, ‘Do you think it’s a bit mad?’”: Noel Gallagher on guitar shopping with Johnny Marr How a few days before Oasis's fateful gig at King Tut's, a then-unknown Gallagher received a phone call from a hero and found himself in an “Aladdin's cave” of vintage gear
The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2023 Doncaster Belles reflect on Millie Bright’s ‘quality’ ahead of last-16 clash Former club president Sheila Edmunds and former manager John Buckley at Doncaster Rovers Belles reflected on the progression of captain Millie Bright.
FourFourTwo · Aug 1, 2023 Doncaster Rovers season preview 2023/24: Why Donny are dreaming of promotion FourFourTwo's Doncaster Rovers season preview 2023/24 - can Grant McCann work his magic at Rovers again?
Daily Mirror · Jul 6, 2023 Newsboy’s horseracing tips for Friday’s five meetings, including Haydock Nap Newsboy fancies his nap, Feud, to win at Haydock and also hopes Hiya Maite can be the punters' pal at Doncaster and complete his Daily Double
Evening Standard · Jun 27, 2023 Tan France admits he feels safer living in the US as he details racist experiences in the UK Tan France has said he feels safer living in America than in the UK as he discussed the racism he experienced growing up in Doncaster.
The Conversation · Jun 26, 2023 Two in five children in care are placed outside their local authority – here’s why that's a problem Since June 2022, a series of BBC investigations have made shocking revelations about terrible abuse and malpractice in a number of children’s homes run by the Hesley Group in Doncaster, South Yorkshire. Among other things, the reports describe instances of physical assaults and psychological abuse on vulnerable children by staff.
Daily Mirror · Jun 17, 2023 Horse racing tips: Sunday selections from Newsboy for cards at Doncaster and Salisbury Newsboy's Nap selection for Sunday, June 18, is the Harry Eustace-trained Ancient Times at Doncaster (3.50). The next best is another runner at the South Yorkshire track, Yaaser (2.05)
Daily Mirror · Jun 6, 2023 Brits with travel insurance trapped in Dubai over small print after illness Mick and Kat White, 54, from Doncaster and Glasgow, were spending a few days in Dubai when Kat experienced "full body spasms" which left her face contorted and her wrists curl up
Daily Mirror · May 8, 2023 League table of airports with biggest delays revealed - with one worse than any other Birmingham, Manchester, Doncaster Sheffield, Luton and Gatwick were among the UK airports with the longest average wait times in 2022, according to Civil Aviation Authority data