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:
- The Great British Spring Clean is back!
- Green bin collections return
- Doncaster Business Showcase 2024
- Saturday: Candlelit Vigil for Ukraine
- LGBTQ+ Support
- Received mental health support whilst pregnant?
- Don't Mess with Doncaster
The Great British Spring Clean is back!
Running from 15 March – 31 March, we want YOU to take part in the largest environmental activity in the country!
We’ll help supply the equipment, all you need to do is get involved for an hour or two.
Read more about why you can make a difference and how to sign up:
Get in touch through social media via Doncaster Council and share with us your photos, videos and posts to help raise the event and use the following hashtag: #GBSpringClean
Green bin collections return!
Hold onto your compost hats! The green waste bin is back in action! It’s like reuniting with an old friend who’s been on a leafy vacation.
Returning from Tuesday 27 February, you can check your bin schedule here:
Doncaster Business Showcase 2024
The annual Doncaster Business Showcase takes place next Thursday 29 February at Doncaster Racecourse.
This is Yorkshire’s largest business networking expo of its kind, and is the ultimate networking event for any business or individual looking to develop key relationships in order to grow and prosper.
There will be over 300 exhibition stands from businesses across Doncaster and the region, all showcasing their products and services…and you can attend as a visitor for FREE.
Pop along between 10am – 4pm, no booking required!
This weekend: Candlelit Vigil for Ukraine
A Candlelight Vigil will take place on Saturday 24 February at Sir Nigel Gresley Square, from 6:30pm to commemorate two years since the start of the conflict in Ukraine.
LGBTQ+ Support
Regardless of your sexual orientation, gender identification, age, disability, culture, ethnicity or religion, you do not have to accept any form of domestic abuse and the support is here for everyone.
The Doncaster domestic abuse hub is here for ALL victims of domestic abuse. You will be listened to and treated with respect at all times.
If you would like to find about the support available through the Doncaster Domestic Abuse Hub, information about Doncaster Pride, a registered Charity that works for and on behalf of the LGBTQ+ community in Doncaster or national support, visit our website:
Received mental health support whilst pregnant?
We want to know about your experience with mental health support to advise us on improving future services, including:
- Health Visiting
- Midwifery
- Family Hubs
- Mental Health Services
…or anywhere else you may have received support with your mental health.
We are setting up a parent advisory group as a safe space to share your experiences, led by a mum who has also received support from Doncaster services.
Get involved by emailing: StartingWell@doncaster.gov.uk
Don't Mess with Doncaster
Can you help us find these people?
We would like to speak to these two individuals in relation to separate fly tipping incidents which took place - both on Stone Close Avenue in Hexthorpe.
The first incident took place on 3rd September and the second incident took place on 28th November.
If you know who they are - please get in touch via our enforcement details fly.tipping@doncaster.gov.uk or via our phone number 01302 737573
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