Your Life Doncaster: Things we think you should know this week

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Hello there,
Welcome to* this week's edition* of the Your Life Doncaster newsletter, where we round up all of the latest Doncaster news and information from the last week that matters to you.
*This week's top stories:*
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South Yorkshire Mayoral Election Results
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Final Ticket Release - Night at the Museum
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Doncaster's Steampunk Spectacular returns
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City Centre Parking
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Bank Holiday Updates
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South Yorkshire Mayoral Election Results
*Thank you to all who voted in the South Yorkshire Mayoral Elections yesterday.*
Votes will be counted and annouced tomorrow, Saturday 4 May.
The South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority will publish the results on *their website [
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They will also be published on the City of Doncaster Council website:
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Final Ticket Release - Night at the Museum
The *final ticket release* for our 'Night at the Museum' event are *out now!*
*Get ready for an evening you won’t forget! Expect to:*
* Meet our 20ft dinosaur puppets
* Get up close and personal to some creepy crawlies with Reptile Rendezvous
* See if you're good enough to run away with the Circus
* Try your hand at street dancing and see if you could be the next up and coming DJ!
* Experiment with real-life scientists – and see if you can build a rocket!
* See our steam trains and learn about Doncaster's rail heritage
* Make a smoothie from simply cycling on our smoothie bikes
* Plus balloon cars, lego, arts & crafts, story times and so much more!
*When*:Thursday 23 May
*Where*: Danum Gallery, Library and Museum
*Time*: 4pm - 7pm
*Move quick and grab your FREE tickets today before they're all gone:*
Book now! [
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"Please note this is a free but ticketed event. You will be expected to present a ticket on entry. Tickets are limited to 6 per booking to allow for equal opportunities for other families."
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*Doncaster’s Steampunk Spectacular returns*
*Join us on Saturday 11 May for the Steampunk Spectacular.*
The all-day event in the city centre promises to be a steampunk extravaganza with plenty to see and do including...
* A Steampunk and Vintage Traders Fayre
* Exhibitions
* Doncaster Steampunk Group Promenade
* Old Time Sailors
* Doncaster Day of Dance in association with Green Oak Morris Men
* Umbrella Academy - Steampunk Dance Group
* Tea Duelling
* Balloon Festival promo, plus more.
Entertainment and activities will take place in the Mansion House, Sir Nigel Gresley Square and Frenchgate precinct/Clock Corner.
Find out more [
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Steampunk
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City Centre Parking
*If you’re visiting the City Centre in an evening this Bank Holiday Weekend, please plan where you are going to park. All the open Council car parks* are just £1 from 6pm to 8am each day so please ensure you park legally.*
Recently our enforcement officers were on patrol across Hall Gate, High Street, St Sepulchre Gate, Cleveland Street and East Laith Gate.
30 Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs) were issued; 16 of these were for parking in the taxi bays, the rest were due to parking in disabled bays and no waiting bays.
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"*Please note - Colonnades car park will be CLOSED as planned from 4 – 6 May for essential works."
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Bank Holiday Updates
*Doncaster Domestic Abuse Hub*
The Doncaster Domestic Abuse Hub will be closed on Monday 6 May and will re-open at 9am on Tuesday 7 May.
The following national organisations are available:
* 24/7 Domestic Abuse Helpline: 0808 2000 24
* Men’s Respect Helpline: 0808 801 0327
* 24/7 National Rape Helpline: 0808 500 2222
If you would like information about the support available for yourself or someone you are worried about visit:
*Domestic Abuse Hub [
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*Your recycling and waste this Bank Holiday Weekend*
* Bank Holiday Bin Collections - Bin collections will continue as normal over the bank holiday weekend. Please check your calendar for your bin collection day, or online:
*Bin Collections [
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* Doncaster’s six Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) will continue with business hours over the bank holiday weekend, with all of them open on Monday 6 May.
A reminder that all sites have “summer” opening hours, meaning that they will remain open until 7pm, providing residents with more opportunity to dispose of their waste. For more information, visit:
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