Askern5 Oct 2025Halloween attraction can open after planning rowOwners of Halloween event in hotel grounds are told to plant trees to mitigate impact on green belt.5 Oct 202521 May 2025Miner's George Cross bought by council at auctionThe medal was purchased by City of Doncaster Council and will go on display later this year.21 May 20256 May 2025Miner's George Cross to be sold at auctionCharles Smith was honoured for his role in rescuing a trapped miner at Askern Main Colliery in 1940.6 May 202514 Jan 2025Community rallies to renovate vandalised scout hutSeveral high-value items were smashed or stolen from the Askern scout hut in Doncaster in September.14 Jan 202527 Nov 2024'My ex was abusive - I want to help others escape'Kelly Walker recorded evidence of abuse on her phone and took evidence to South Yorkshire Police.27 Nov 20243 Nov 2024Planning row over future of Halloween attractionHotel applies for permission to keep running spooky theme park on same site it has used since 2020.3 Nov 20243 Nov 2024Witness appeal over motorcyclist's crash deathThe motorcyclist died following a three-vehicle crash in Askern, Doncaster, on Friday, police say.3 Nov 202429 Feb 2024Pedestrian, 83, dies from crash injuriesSouth Yorkshire Police says the man was taken to hospital but has since died from his injuries.29 Feb 20248 Feb 2024Pedestrian suffers life-threatening injury in crashA man in his 80s was taken to hospital after the crash in Askern, police say.8 Feb 2024...
