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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.
Platinum Jubilee Celebration
Doncaster is set to royally celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with LOADS of exciting events and activities coming up!
From Beacon lighting to a Food & Drink Festival to your own street parties, there is lots happening for all to get involved with!
Doncaster Greatest Bake
Reckon you've got the baking skills to receive the Doncaster equivalent of a Hollywood Handshake?
We’re inviting everyone to get creative with cakes and bakes to wow us as part of #DeliciousDoncaster2022. Categories will be:
- adults (advanced and amateur)
- juniors
If you would like to take part, complete the application form on our webpage:
Quality Streets Update
Work continues to progress in transforming Duke Street and St Sepulchre Gate. We thank you for your patience as we improve our town centre.
What we achieved in April...
- Continued to place paving
- Installed pedestrian guardrails
- Installed street furniture
- Installed signs
What’s happening in May...
- Excavate foot ways on Duke Street
- Install sub base on Duke Street
- Install Kerbs and drainage
- Continue to place paving
- Install landscaping
To find out more about the quality streets project, visit:
Open Minds Counselling Doncaster wins award for Compassion
A Doncaster counselling charity has won a national award for Most Compassionate Counselling Service in South Yorkshire. The award from Global Health & Pharma acknowledges and celebrates leading pioneers in supporting mental health.
Open Minds is a registered charity based on Christ Church Road in the centre of Doncaster offering counselling to anyone aged 8 and over, from any background including people with issues around anxiety, depression, relationships, sexuality, abuse, addiction, bereavement, and loss.
Mental Health Awareness week is a great opportunity to highlight some of the amazing work happening across Doncaster. If you would like to find out more about Open Minds Counselling please visit the Open Minds website.
If you need help with your mental health please see Mental Health services in Doncaster – Doncaster CCG for more information.
Mental Health Awareness Week
This week was #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek , we have been highlighting the work that we and our Team Doncaster partners are doing to help people whose mental health might be affected by feelings of isolation.
To find out more on what local mental health support is available in Doncaster, visit:
Suicide Prevention Engagement Workshop
We are in the process of reviewing the current Suicide Prevention Plan and would like to invite residents to help shape our future plan. You can register to our suicide prevention engagement workshop in Doncaster on 27 May 2022, 10am-1pm .
The event is open to all residents of Doncaster with an interest in suicide prevention who wants to support the development of a one-year prevention plan.
Are you curious about a career at Doncaster Council?
We're hosting Virtual Insight Events about the work experience & volunteering opportunities available at the council.
Find out more and book a space via the links below:
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