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Here you’ll find information about your local community, including local amenities and community venues, latest news and updates, key contacts for support and advice, groups and activities in your area, and more.
Local amenities and contacts:
Here's a list of contact numbers, websites and email addresses we think you'll find useful as part of the East community:
Community Safety
To report Anti-Social Behaviour or crimes please visit the Doncaster Council webpage or the South Yorkshire Police website.
If you've seen or suspect crime and don't want to speak to the police, you can tell Crimestoppers what you know on the phone on 0800 555 111 and online, 24/7, 365 days a year.
Neighbourhood Policing Teams
- Doncaster East | Insp Alison Carr | Email | 01302 385120
- Armthorpe | PCSO Elizabeth Taylor | Email | 01302 385120
- Armthorpe | PC Matt Piper| Email | 01302 385120
- Edenthorpe & Kirk Sandall | PC Samantha Graham| Email | 01302 385120
- Edenthorpe & Kirk Sandall | PCSO Darren Hauton | Email | 01302 385120
- Hatfield & Dunscroft | PC Jordan Whiteworth | Email | 01302 385120
- Hatfield & Dunscroft | PCSO Lisa Chambers | Email | 01302 385120
- Hatfield & Dunscroft | PCSO Graeme Duffin (covers Dunscroft) | Email | 01302 385120
- Stainforth & Barnby Dun | PC Yasmin Riahi | Email | 01302 385120
- Stainforth & Barnby Dun | PCSO Darren Hauton (covers Barnby Dun) | Email | 01302 385120
- Stainforth & Barnby Dun | PCSO Graeme Duffin (covers Stainforth) | Email | 01302 385120
- Thorne & Moorends | PC Sarah Barrowcliffe | Email | 01302 385120
- Thorne & Moorends |PC John Sharp | Email | 01302 385120
- Thorne & Moorends | PCSO Ben Wilson | Email | 01302 385120
- Armthorpe, Edenthorpe & Kirk Sandall, Hatfield & Dunscroft | Sgt Simon Lovell | Email | 01302 385120
- Thorne & Moorends, Stainforth & Barnby Dun | Sgt James Housley | Email | 01302 385120
Fire stations
- Thorne Fire Station | Address: Union Road Thorne Doncaster South Yorkshire DN8 5EL
- Doncaster Fire Station | Address: Leicester Avenue Doncaster South Yorkshire DN2 6DR
Environment, Sustainability and Green Spaces
Walking Routes | Get Doncaster Moving
Allotments | Doncaster Council Allotments Webpage
Parks and Green spaces
Armthorpe:
- Mecel Avenue | Toddler & junior play areas, playing field, basketball post| See Mercel Avenue on Google Maps
- Briar Road | Multi-use games area, playing field | See Briar Road on Google Maps
- Wickett Hern Road | Toddler & junior play areas, multi-use games area, skate park, BMX agility course, teen sheltered seating | See Wickett Hern Road on Google Maps
- Moor Park, Jenskinson Grove | Toddler & junior play areas, playing field, multi-use games area | See Jenkinson Grove on Google Maps
Barnby Dun:
- Village Hall | Toddler & junior play areas, playing fields |Visit the council webpage
- Marlowe Road | toddler & junior play areas, playing field | See Marlowe Road on Google Maps
Braithwell:
- High Street | toddler & junior play area | See High Street on Google Maps
Edenthorpe:
- Far Fields (Holly Bush Lane) | toddler & junior play equipment, playing field | See Far Fields on Google Maps
- Mere Lane | toddler and junior play areas, playing field, multi-use games area | See Mere Lane on Google Maps
Fishlake:
- Pinfold Lane | toddler and junior play areas, playing field | See Pinfold Lane Play Area on Google Maps
Hatfield:
- Station Road | toddler & junior play areas, multi-use games area, playing field, teen sheltered seating | See Station Road Multi-Use Games Area on Google Maps
- York Road | Toddler & junior play areas, playing field | See York Road on Google Maps
- Jubilee Fields Park and Gardens | toddler & junior play areas, multi0use games area, skate park, sports pitches, playing field | See Jubilee Fields on Google Maps
- Grange Avenue | toddler and junior play areas, playing fields, sports pitches | See Grange Avenue on Google Maps
- Millcroft Crescent | junior play area, playing field | See Millcroft Crescent on Google Maps
- Hatfield Outdoor Activity Centre | Visit Hatfield Outdoor Activity Centre for more information
- Howville Road | toddler and junior play area, playing field | See Howville Road on Google Maps
- Broadway | toddler and junior play area, playing field | See Broadway Play Area on Google Maps
- Hatfield Woodhouse Village Hall & Community Centre | toddler and junior play areas, sports pitches, playing field | See Hatfield Woodhouse Community Centre on Google Maps
Kirk Sandall:
- Denton Green Lane | toddler & junior play areas, multi-use games area, playing field, teen sheltered seating | See Denton Green Lane on Google Maps
- Glass Park Millennium Green | Skate park, playing field, sports pitches, walking routes and nature walks | See Glass Park Millennium Green on Google Maps
Stainton:
- School Lane | toddler & junior play areas, playing field | See School Lane on Google Maps
Stainforth:
- Stainforth Miners Welfare, Church Road | toddler & junior play areas, playing field, multi-use games area, skate park, sports pitches, teen sheltered seating | See Church Road Skate Park & Play Area on Google Maps
- East Lane | Toddler and junior play areas, multi-use games area, playing field, sports pitches | See East Lane Multi-Use Games Area on Google Maps
- Back Lane | junior play area | See Back Lane Play Area on Google Maps
- Ramskir Lane | Juniour play area, multi-use games area, playing field, teen sheltered seating | See Ramskir Lane on Google Maps
Thorne and Moorends:
- Thorne Memorial Park | toddler and junior play areas, playing fields, café | See Memorial Park on Google Maps
- Darlington Grove | toddler and junior play areas, playing field | See Darlington Grove on Google Maps
- Moorends Miners Welfare | toddler and junior play areas, multi-use games area, playing field, sports pitches | See Moorends Miners Welfare on Google Maps
- Wike Gate Road | toddler and junior play areas, multi-use games area, skate park, sports pitches, playing field, teen sheltered seating | See Wike Gate Road Multi-Use Games Area on Google Maps
- Toll Bar Leisure Park | multi-use games area, playing field | See Toll Bar Leisure Park on Google Maps
Armthorpe | Armthorpe Road, Armthorpe, DN2 5QB
Hatfield | Bootham Lane, Hatfield, DN7 4JT
Youth Provision
Family and Youth Hubs
East Doncaster Family Hubs offer a wide variety of free, fun and structured support services and activities for families with children:
- Stainforth Family Hub | Address: Stainforth Family Hub, Junction Road, Stainforth, DN7 5DH | Opening Times: Monday - Thursday: 9:00am - 5:00pm, Friday: 9:00am - 4:00pm | 01302 734048 | Facebook | Email
- Stainforth Youth Centre | Address: Church Rd, Stainforth, Doncaster DN7 5AA | 01302 737084
- Armthorpe Family Hub | Address: Armthorpe Family Hub, Mere Lane, Armthorpe, DN3 2DG | Opening Times: Monday - Thursday: 9:00am - 5:00pm, Friday: 9:00am - 4:00pm | 01302 736760 | Facebook | Email
- Moorends Family Hub | Address: Moorends Family Hub, The Hedgerow, Marshland Road, Moorends, DN8 4SB | Opening Times: Monday - Thursday: 9:00am - 5:00pm, Friday: 9:00am - 4:00pm | 01302 737470 | Facebook | Email
Things to do for families and young people
Useful Links
- Nurseries and Childcare
- After School Clubs
- Breakfast Clubs
- Bus Travel and Transport Information for your area can be found on the Travel South Yorkshire Website
Fairness, Health and Wellbeing
- Find a local GP
- Find a pharmacy
- Find a hospital
- Download the NHS app
- Living with Dementia
- Find your local library
- Find a local sports club
Community Connectors
- Rosie Squires
Well Doncaster Officers
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Kerry Hughes| 01302 737433| kerry.hughes@doncaster.gov.uk
Thriving Communities
- Business Doncaster work to support the Business sector in Doncaster | info@businessdoncaster.co.uk | 01302 735555
- Council jobs
- Housing information and support
- Doncaster’s Employment Hub are there to help wherever you are in your career. Whether you are looking for work, want to explore alternative careers, want to develop new skills or are facing redundancy, get in touch to access free and confidential support | employmenthub@doncaster.gov.uk | 01302 735554
Communities Officers
Thorne/Moorends:
Laura Mulholland (Thorne) 07971962329
Rob Green (Moorends) 07919113972
Stainforth/Barnby Dun:
Julie Cartlidge (Stainforth) 07557313603
Jess Webster (Stainforth) 07816182087
Gina Worrall (Barnby Dun) 07816533172
Cost of Living
- Support for finance and wellbeing - Doncaster Council
- Citizens Advice Doncaster Branch
- Money Management Advice - Doncaster Council
- Supporting you this Winter - Doncaster Council
- Local Food Banks
Ward Member Contacts
Locality Plan
The East Locality Plan has been developed in conjunction with residents and sets out what we will be doing to improve your community over the next 12 months
Read the plan
What have we achieved so far?
The East Locality Plan has now reached its first year milestone. Over the last 12 months local people, businesses, partners, Voluntary Community and Faith Sector have come together to co-design, co-produce and co-deliver against our local priorities in order to make a positive difference across our communities.
Click below to find out what's happened so far to help make the improvements in the East area as identified by your community:
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Community Conversation Points
Community Conversation Points are opportunities for people to meet with volunteers and Council staff to have conversations about what they want from life; their care & support, their housing, their environment and their community. To find out more follow the link below.Find a Community Conversation Point
Local Events
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