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Three charged with attempted murder after Doncaster shooting

Three people have been charged with attempted murder after a man was gunned down.

Linda McAvan

Yorkshire and Humber MEP backs strong action on tax dodgers

Labour Euro MPs today voted for strong proposals to tackle tax dodgers, calling for action to stem the 1 trillion Euros (850 billion pounds) lost to public finances due to tax fraud and avoidance.

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Doncaster diver died as he explored wreck

A South Yorkshire man has died from a suspected heart attack while diving at a wreck off Sardinia.

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Doncaster man sustains fractured skull after attack

A 41-year-old Doncaster man is receiving treatment for a fractured skull and a bleed on the brain after being attacked whilst sleeping rough.

Charity golf day in aid of Cardiac Risk in the Young. Organiser Ken Waight (right) and referee Martin Atkinson watch as Richards sister Sarah Gallacher (29) lines up her shot. Picture: Malcolm Billingham

Clubbing together for Richard

More than £7,000 was raised in memory of a young Doncaster teacher on Friday.

Charity golf day in aid of Cardiac Risk in the Young. Organiser Ken Waight (right) and referee Martin Atkinson watch as Richards sister Sarah Gallacher (29) lines up her shot. Picture: Malcolm Billingham

Doncaster Mayor joins battle for Belles

Mayor Ros Jones has joined the fight to save women’s football team Doncaster Rovers Belles from a controversial league restructuring plan.

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Sport rss

Paul Dickov is set to embark on a large scale squad strengthening project after taking over at Doncaster Rovers.

Doncaster Rovers: Paul Dickov plots summer shopping spree

Paul Dickov is set to give Doncaster a summer facelift - but will not fix what isn’t broken.

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Football: Epworth claim league title

Epworth FC clinched the title with Cross Keys Wroot a close second as the Gainsborough Sunday League was wrapped up recently.

Paul Dickov is announced as the new Doncaster Rovers manager. Picture: Andrew Roe

Doncaster Rovers: Paul Dickov arrives - your reaction

Paul Dickov’s appointment as the new Rovers manager was met with a mixed reaction by supporters.

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New Rovers boss Paul Dickov alongside chairman John Ryan. Picture: Andrew Roe

VIDEO: Doncaster Rovers chairman John Ryan discusses Paul Dickov appointment video

It was a decision made at the 11th hour but Doncaster Rovers chairman John Ryan is convinced he made the right choice in selecting Paul Dickov as the club’s new boss.

Sue Smith goes on the attack for Doncaster Rovers Belles against Everton. Photo by Chris Brunskill - The FA/The FA via Getty Images)

VIDEO: Sue Smith returns for Doncaster Rovers Belles video

Charismatic midfielder Sue Smith had a mixture of emotions after coming back from 15 months on the sidelines to play in Doncaster Rovers Belles’ 3-1 defeat to Everton.

Paul Dickov is announced as the new Doncaster Rovers manager. Picture: Andrew Roe

Doncaster Rovers: Dickov - I’ll step up to the plate

Paul Dickov swept into the Keepmoat Stadium hot seat yesterday with a promise to bring a positive mental attitude to Doncaster Rovers.

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VIDEO: Doncaster gardeners blossom at Chelsea video

Green-fingered garden designers from Doncaster are among those exhibiting at the prestigious Chelsea Flower Show.

Boy band One Direction

Doncaster’s Louis Tomlinson and One Direction announce huge world tour and Wembley date


Scooter fans and clubs came from across the North of England to the event

SLIDESHOW: Scooter rally has va-va-voom


Lifestyle rss

Garden Designer Jamie Dunstan.

VIDEO: Doncaster gardeners blossom at Chelsea video

Green-fingered garden designers from Doncaster are among those exhibiting at the prestigious Chelsea Flower Show.

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Come spend a wild day with a difference in Doncaster

Come and visit the Yorkshire Wildlife Park this Bank Holiday for an award-winning walk-through wildlife experience like no other.

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Get into The Deep this half term

This half term visit one of the most spectacular aquariums in the world and help support the national ‘Love Our Zoo/Aquarium’ campaign.

Scooter fans and clubs came from across the North of England to the event

SLIDESHOW: Scooter rally has va-va-voom video

People try to put ’ emdown – but South Yorkshire’s scooter fanatics showed they’ll not stop talking ’ bout their generation!

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Auditions for Oliver for Sheffield production

Sheffield Theatres is searching for local youngsters to star in the company’s Christmas musical, Lionel Bart’s multi-award-winning masterpiece Oliver!.

Aurora fashion show at Doncaster Dome. L/r Jill Green (48) from Thorne, Carolyn Pickersgill (49) from Dunsville, Sharon Dawson (50) from Town Moor and Sam Davies (42) from Rossington. Picture: Malcolm Billingham

SLIDESHOW: On the catwalk in Doncaster for Aurora video

Models took to the stage for one of Doncaster’s most popular annual feel good fundraisers last night

Pupils of St Oswald's C of E School, Finningley stand with Ash Butler (r) and Danny Butler, of Extreme Mountain Bike Show, after the school won the Big Pedal competition. Picture: Andrew Roe

SLIDESHOW: Children harness pedal power and get on their bikes


Community rss

Heather Keane.

‘Dinner buddies’ needed at hospital

Volunteers are needed to be dining companions for patients who need help during meal times at Montagu Hospital.

Swim session in Epworth pool

Parents are invited to bring their children along to a family swimming session at Epworth Swimming Pool.

Don Stewart, Chairman of Epworth Town Council. Picture: Marie Caley E0103MC

Next town council meeting is due

Epworth Town Council will hold its next meeting at the town’s Imperial Hall on Tuesday, June 4, from 7pm.

Year five pupils of Town Fields Primary stand with Bristol Academy Women and Arsenal Ladies players with the Women's FA Cup trophy at the Keepmoat Stadium before the final on Sunday. Picture: Andrew Roe

Community: FA Cup final fever in Doncaster

Youngsters from Town Fields Primary School have definitely got FA Cup fever!

Year five pupils of Town Fields Primary stand with Bristol Academy Women and Arsenal Ladies players with the Women's FA Cup trophy at the Keepmoat Stadium before the final on Sunday. Picture: Andrew Roe

Legendary Vulcan bomber takes to the skies once again

Doncaster’s iconic Vulcan bomber has roared into the skies once more on its first flight of 2013.

Year five pupils of Town Fields Primary stand with Bristol Academy Women and Arsenal Ladies players with the Women's FA Cup trophy at the Keepmoat Stadium before the final on Sunday. Picture: Andrew Roe

Everything’s coming up roses for Sabina

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

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