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00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>From this week, a quick post code search on a new website allows you to find out what crime or anti-...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/900</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/900</guid></item><item><title>Council Spending Data Published</title><pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Doncaster Council has published details of its payments to suppliers following the Government s call...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/901</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/901</guid></item><item><title>Community Building – Develop your Skills and Confidence to Make a Difference in Your Community</title><pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>This free interactive course will take place over 6 x 3 hour sessions during February-March 2011.</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/902</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/902</guid></item><item><title>New Premises for Doncaster Refurnish</title><pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Local social enterprise Doncaster Refurnish is opening new premises in the Waterdale Centre.</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/903</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/903</guid></item><item><title>Not Just Us</title><pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The Lorna Young Foundation’s Not Just Us Programme and Platform 51 Doncaster Women’s Centre have joi...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/904</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/904</guid></item><item><title>Get Started with Football</title><pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Get Started with The Prince’s Trust is a project for unemployed young people aged 16-25.</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/905</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/905</guid></item><item><title>The Role of Small Community Groups in the Big Society</title><pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>New research from the Third Sector Research Centre has studied the crucial role that the estimated 6...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/908</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/908</guid></item><item><title>Community Profiles</title><pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>These community profiles provide a wide range of interesting and valuable data about every community...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/909</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/909</guid></item><item><title>Proposals to introduce a Community Right to Challenge: 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and...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/913</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/913</guid></item><item><title>Could you deliver short breaks for children/young people with a Disability in Doncaster?</title><pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Independent Local Solutions CiC Ltd (a voluntary/community sector Social Enterprise) is putting toge...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/914</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/914</guid></item><item><title>New Website for Victims of Domestic Abuse</title><pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A new website for victims of domestic abuse in Doncaster has been created by the Doncaster Domestic...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/915</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/915</guid></item><item><title>Who would have thought volunteering with St John 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Standard</title><pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>DIAL Doncaster has recently achieved the Investing in Volunteers Quality Standard, recognising the e...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/926</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/926</guid></item><item><title>Doncaster Little Theatre in the Community</title><pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Doncaster Little Theatre is taking its production of Abigail s Party out to communities across Donca...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/927</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/927</guid></item><item><title>Government opens up contracts to small business and charities</title><pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A package of measures to open up the way that Government does business and to make sure that small c...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/928</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/928</guid></item><item><title>Opening up Parliament to the people</title><pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The Coalition Government has launched the first stage of plans to give members of the public the rig...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/929</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/929</guid></item><item><title>2011 Census Gets Gloser</title><pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The 2011 Census takes place on 27th March.  In preparation the Doncaster Census team now has its Co-...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/930</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/930</guid></item><item><title>Free Workshop on Personalisation</title><pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Do you care for someone? Do you work with carers? Then come along to a Free Workshop all about ‘PERS...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/931</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/931</guid></item><item><title>It's All About Confidence</title><pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>After recently securing funding through the New Horizons project with DMBC and the Primary Care Trus...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/932</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/932</guid></item><item><title>Inspiration Day in Celebration of International Women's Day</title><pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Identities will be hosting an Inspiration Day in celebration of International Women’s Day on the 8th...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/933</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/933</guid></item><item><title>Have Your Say About Community Woodlands</title><pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The Land Trust and the Forestry Commission are running a public consultation about the management of...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/934</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/934</guid></item><item><title>Holmescarr Ark and Crafts Half Term Activity</title><pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Holmescarr Ark and Crafts are running a Craft for Kids Half-Term Programme at Holmescarr Community E...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/935</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/935</guid></item><item><title>Doncaster CVS Training Needs Analysis</title><pubDate>Wed, 23 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Doncaster CVS is reviewing the training we currently offer volunteers and staff working in voluntary...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/936</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/936</guid></item><item><title>New Permanent Head of Service for Children’s Assessment</title><pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Doncaster Council s delivery of services to children and young people is set for further support fol...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/937</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/937</guid></item><item><title>Government names new partner to deliver Community Organisers</title><pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The government has announced the selected partner who will deliver and train up to 5,000 Community O...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/938</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/938</guid></item><item><title>Eric Pickles calls for Councils to open meetings to new media</title><pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Councils should open up their public meetings to local news  bloggers  and routinely allow online fi...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/939</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/939</guid></item><item><title>Spread the word about the Digital Switchover Help Scheme and earn £500 for your organisation!</title><pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Would your organisation like to earn £500 this summer? Rural Action Yorkshire is urgently looking fo...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/940</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/940</guid></item><item><title>Irish Night Supports Local Junior Football Club</title><pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The McRoibin Irish Dancers and a Pie and Peas supper will warm your cockles and get your feet tappin...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/941</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/941</guid></item><item><title>Steps to inclusion - First steps for inclusion in your club FREE training</title><pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The Steps to Inclusion Inspire mark programme offers sessions to clubs, community groups, organisati...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/942</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/942</guid></item><item><title>New Training 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th...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/945</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/945</guid></item><item><title>Charity Commission launches consultation on amateur sport</title><pubDate>Wed, 02 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The Charity Commission has launched a public consultation on the advancement of amateur sport as a c...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/946</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/946</guid></item><item><title>Could You Volunteer With Doncaster Disability Cluster?</title><pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Doncaster Disability Cluster is currently recruiting a treasurer and secretary to join their fantast...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/947</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/947</guid></item><item><title>National Citizen Service</title><pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2011 00:00:00 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Sa...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/950</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/950</guid></item><item><title>Green Gables Floating Support Service</title><pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Green Gables  new floating support service offers assistance to parents, carers and pregnant women w...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/951</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/951</guid></item><item><title>Laughter Leads the Way – Little Theatre Comedy Club</title><pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Following the success of our February Comedy Club, The Little Theatre, in association with Abbcom Co...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/952</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/952</guid></item><item><title>Little Theatre seeks Big Talent!</title><pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2011 00:00:00 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awa...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/955</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/955</guid></item><item><title>Get Fit in LIFE</title><pubDate>Fri, 11 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>As you may be aware LIFE’s activity courses organised as part of the enhanced Public Health Programm...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/956</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/956</guid></item><item><title>Doncaster Council Children's Services Newsletter</title><pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The March edition of the Doncaster Council Children and Young People s Service newsletter is availab...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/974</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/974</guid></item><item><title>Budget Round-Up: Voluntary Sector</title><pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The budget 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Clinical Services Review: Mexborough Montagu Hospital </title><pubDate>Fri, 11 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Invite to attend pre-consultation engagement meeting as part of the Bassetlaw and Doncaster Clinical...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/960</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/960</guid></item><item><title>Councils Oppose Dearne Valley Free School</title><pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Three South Yorkshire local authorities have joined forces to formally oppose plans for a Free Schoo...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/961</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/961</guid></item><item><title>Doncaster CVS Launches Phase 2 of Research Project</title><pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Doncaster CVS has launched phase 2 of its research project funded by South Yorkshire Community Found...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/962</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/962</guid></item><item><title>SY HR Services Survey</title><pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>South Yorkshire HR Services is open to all community and voluntary groups across South Yorkshire to...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/963</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/963</guid></item><item><title>Could You Run to Support the NSPCC</title><pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Take part in the May Day 10k run on Sunday 2 May 2011 and raise sponsorship for the NSPCC to answer...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/964</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/964</guid></item><item><title>Animation First for Roald Dahl Classic</title><pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Doncaster Little Theatre is working with a talented young animator and film maker, to bring a new di...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/965</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/965</guid></item><item><title>FREE Mental Wellbeing in the Workplace Toolkits</title><pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Do you know how to manage stress in the workplace? Did you know that this is a health and safety req...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/966</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/966</guid></item><item><title>Free Training </title><pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Free stress awareness/management, Mental Health First Aid, Mental Health Awareness, Job Retention, a...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/967</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/967</guid></item><item><title>Free Stress Awareness Workshops</title><pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>FREE In-house Stress Awareness Workshops for you and your staff</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/968</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/968</guid></item><item><title>Doncaster publishes it’s Planning Vision for the Future</title><pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Doncaster Council has published its Core Strategy, which is part of its Local Development Framework...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/969</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/969</guid></item><item><title>Barnardo’s Young Carers Service, Doncaster</title><pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Barnardo’s Young Carers Service supports children and young people under the age of 18 who help care...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/970</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/970</guid></item><item><title>Employment Adviser Service</title><pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Feeling Stressed? Depressed? Anxious? Struggling to Cope at work? This FREE service provides support...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/971</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/971</guid></item><item><title>New Enterprise Zone for Region</title><pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The Budget announced that the Government would create 21 new Enterprise Zones, within local enterpri...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/972</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/972</guid></item><item><title>Alzheimer's Society: The Big Collection</title><pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Please sign up now and be one of 10,000 volunteers supporting The BIG collection on Friday 27 and Sa...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/973</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/973</guid></item><item><title>The Solopreneur Programme</title><pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The Solopreneur Programme has created 3 affordable marketing seminars being held in Doncaster for an...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/976</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/976</guid></item><item><title>Relate Business Solutions – Workforce training for professionals</title><pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Relate’s training division “Business Solutions”, delivers workforce training, online &amp; telephone...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/977</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/977</guid></item><item><title>CRB Fees To Increase for Paid Staff</title><pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>CRB Checks for volunteers will continue to be free of charge. However, as a result of recent Governm...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/978</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/978</guid></item><item><title>Future of local public audit: Consultation</title><pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>In August the government announced plans to disband the Audit Commission, and refocus audit of local...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/979</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/979</guid></item><item><title>Children's garden design competition</title><pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Open Minds Counselling Service Ltd. are holding a competition for children to design a garden and a...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/980</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/980</guid></item><item><title>Doncaster and District Italian Society</title><pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>The Doncaster and District Italian Society will be hosting a talk by Sheffield-born historian and au...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/981</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/981</guid></item><item><title>Staff and Service Changes at Doncaster CVS</title><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>As with many voluntary organisations, the current financial climate has meant that from 1st April th...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/982</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/982</guid></item><item><title>Changes to the Doncaster Together Structure</title><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>The Doncaster Together Board recently considered a review of its partnership structure and made a nu...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/983</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/983</guid></item><item><title>Doncaster CVS - New Training Programme</title><pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Doncaster CVS new training programme (October 2011 to January 2012)</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/984</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/984</guid></item><item><title>National Minimum Data Set – Social Care (NMDS – SC); are you engaged</title><pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>The NMDS-SC is the national database, developed by Skills for Care, to pull together a clear and acc...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/985</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/985</guid></item><item><title>Budget result for volunteer drivers</title><pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>All drivers who use their vehicle for work or volunteering will now be able to claim 45p per mile fo...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/986</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/986</guid></item><item><title>April at Doncaster Little Theatre </title><pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>A packed programme of entertainment throughout the month, including our Easter family show, Fantasti...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/987</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/987</guid></item><item><title>Doncaster CVS Training Needs Survey</title><pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Congratulations to TMCRFM Limited who recently took part in the Doncaster CVS training needs survey...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/988</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/988</guid></item><item><title>Television opportunity for volunteer projects working in the field of inner city restoration.</title><pubDate>Mon, 18 Apr 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>If your organisation is involved in a volunteer project working in the field of inner city restorati...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/990</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/990</guid></item><item><title>Doncaster Central Learning Centre Design Competition.</title><pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Design Competition. The winner will receive a Meadowhall shopping voucher worth £70. We are looking...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/991</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/991</guid></item><item><title>Have your say on Doncaster’s draft Work and Skills Plan!</title><pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Doncaster’s Work and Skills Plan will drive improvements in two of Doncaster’s main economic weaknes...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/992</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/992</guid></item><item><title>Fostering Fortnight – it’s time to care!</title><pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>To raise awareness amongst the people of Doncaster of the need for Doncaster Council to recruit more...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/993</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/993</guid></item><item><title>FREE HR and Legal Advice Surgeries - Next session on Thursday 17th November </title><pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Doncaster CVS is pleased to announce further FREE HR and Legal Advice sessions working in partnershi...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/994</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/994</guid></item><item><title>Digital Switchover in the Yorkshire Region</title><pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Doncaster CVS is currently offering groups an opportunity to receive first hand information about th...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/995</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/995</guid></item><item><title>Doncaster Free Press Environment Awards</title><pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Do you know someone who is wild about recycling, a whizz at cutting pollution or a winner when it co...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/996</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/996</guid></item><item><title>Big Society Bank gets green light</title><pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude has today endorsed outline proposals for the developme...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/997</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/997</guid></item><item><title>Doncaster Cultural Strategy Consultation 16 May to 17 June 2011</title><pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>As a key player in Doncaster s cultural sector, you are invited to have your say on Doncaster Cultur...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/998</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/998</guid></item><item><title>Doncaster Council Family Website</title><pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>A Directory of information, help and guidance for parents and carers is now available at the touch o...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/999</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/999</guid></item><item><title>Giving White Paper – making it easier to take part in a bigger, stronger society</title><pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Giving White Paper – making it easier to take part in a bigger, stronger society  23 May 2011    The...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1000</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1000</guid></item><item><title>Mayor announces new Cabinet</title><pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>At the first Full Council of the year (20 May 2011), the Mayor of Doncaster, Peter Davies, announced...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1001</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1001</guid></item><item><title>Lord Wei stands down</title><pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Lord Wei has announced he will stand down as the Government’s Adviser on Big Society.</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1002</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1002</guid></item><item><title>Have Your Say</title><pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Each quarter, Doncaster Chamber undertakes economic research in order to inform their policy recomme...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1003</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1003</guid></item><item><title>Doncaster Adult Social Care Workforce Forum </title><pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Doncaster Council would like to invite anyone within the Doncaster area who provides social care sup...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1004</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1004</guid></item><item><title>Fresh Start for Doncaster REC.</title><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>From 1st June 2011, Doncaster REC will be making a fresh start from a new base at 57 Chapel Street,...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1006</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1006</guid></item><item><title>Are you aged 18 to 25 ?</title><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Aded 18 to 25 ? - Looking for private rented accommodation in Doncaster ? - In need of some support...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1007</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1007</guid></item><item><title>New Health and Social Care Forum</title><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Voluntary organisations are working together in a new forum to help ensure that the sector is engage...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1008</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1008</guid></item><item><title>Are you interested in the personalisation agenda?</title><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>The Doncaster Personalisation Forum continues to provide an opportunity for voluntary organisations...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1009</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1009</guid></item><item><title>Gypsy and Traveller Voice project to run for a further three years with support from the Tudor Trust.</title><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Doncaster CVS is pleased to inform you that its Gypsy and Traveller Voice project that supports the...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1010</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1010</guid></item><item><title>DIAL Doncaster</title><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>New services available from DIAL Doncaster.</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1011</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1011</guid></item><item><title>South Yorkshire Fire </title><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>South Yorkshire Fire &amp; Rescue have a new Service Plan for 2011-13. It outlines how they plan to...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1012</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1012</guid></item><item><title>Volunteer Befriending Service Tender Opportunity </title><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Doncaster Borough Council, Adults and Communities wishes to commission a Volunteer Befriending Servi...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1013</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1013</guid></item><item><title>TENDER OPPORTUNITY</title><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>SYCIL has been awarded money from the transition fund to help it develop a social enterprise arm. As...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1014</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1014</guid></item><item><title>Doncaster Life have a NOBO 8 Panel Display Unit for sale.</title><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>NOBO 8 Panel Display Unit for sale.</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1015</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1015</guid></item><item><title>Good News</title><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Doncaster CVS Social Enterprise Development Team are this week celebrating exciting news in that the...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1016</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1016</guid></item><item><title>Volunteer Sports Leaders needed for Summer Activities</title><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>D.M.B.C. are running a number of activities for young people during the Summer Holidays and are look...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1017</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1017</guid></item><item><title>Downsizing?</title><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>RAIN has affordable office space available for rent.</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1018</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1018</guid></item><item><title>DMBC Contract Opportunity: Doncaster Guardians</title><pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Invitation to provide a quotation to take forward the newly developed Guardians Model whereby older...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1019</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1019</guid></item><item><title>Coalfields Regeneration Trust – Level 1 Grants of £500 to £5,000 up to 31 March 2013</title><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>If you are a not for profit group with a Constitution and Bank Account and operate in one of CRT’s f...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1020</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1020</guid></item><item><title>Regular charity days at Mexborough outdoor market</title><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Doncaster Council is offering free stalls for charities at a series of special market days at Mexbor...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1021</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1021</guid></item><item><title>The Working Muslim in Ramadan – Employers Guide</title><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>With the number of Muslims increasing in the UK it is  important for employers to know about the mon...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1022</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1022</guid></item><item><title>New project at Doncaster YMCA.</title><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>New project at Doncaster YMCA to help 18-35s into stable accommodation.</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1023</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1023</guid></item><item><title>Mencap have launched a brand new national project called Inspire Me.</title><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Mencap have launched a brand new national project called Inspire Me which aims to provide free activ...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1024</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1024</guid></item><item><title>Opening up public services</title><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Modernisation of public services will give people choice and control over the services they use, and...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1025</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1025</guid></item><item><title>Meet </title><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Doncaster Women s Centre have partnered with a local women led business  Knit &amp; Stitch  to deliv...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1026</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1026</guid></item><item><title>Health and Self Help.</title><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Doncaster CVS work with groups who are involved in health and social care issues to help them set-up...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1027</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1027</guid></item><item><title>‘Our Group – Our Time’ Family Support Group for those affected by some-one else’s drinking.</title><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Is someone in your family drinking too much? Then why not come along to ‘Our Group- Our Time’, where...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1028</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1028</guid></item><item><title>Consortia For the Delivery of Public Services: the issues for small and medium-sized charities</title><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>This new Charity Commission report is essential reading for anyone thinking of joining a consortium....</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1029</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1029</guid></item><item><title>Small Grants for Digital Switchover Events and Activities</title><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Voluntary Action Sheffield has been appointed by Digital Outreach to work with the voluntary and com...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1030</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1030</guid></item><item><title>Employment and Training Links (ETL) Apprenticeships Opportunity.</title><pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>ETL is a social enterprise training company working with third and private sector organisations to b...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1031</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1031</guid></item><item><title>Friends of Sandall Park receive honor at Mansion House</title><pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Friends of Sandall Park have been presented with The Queen’s Golden Jubilee Award for Outstanding Vo...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1032</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1032</guid></item><item><title>Digital Switchover Grants</title><pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Raise awareness of the Digital Switchover and obtain a grant for your group or organisation by holdi...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1033</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1033</guid></item><item><title>Free IT Equipment now available for groups</title><pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>DMBC have  32 pc s and laptops plus flat screen monitors and keyboards that are free to any groups b...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1034</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1034</guid></item><item><title>Need Some Office Space?</title><pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>The Doncaster CVS Customer Service Team would like to introduce to you our new Hot Desk Facility.</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1035</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1035</guid></item><item><title>Do you know someone who is looking after somebody else’s child?</title><pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>If someone is looking after someone else’s child for more than 28 days the council needs to know. It...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1036</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1036</guid></item><item><title>2010 National Survey of Charities and Social Enterprises</title><pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>The results of the 2010 National Survey of Charities and Social Enterprises (NSCSE) provide a tool f...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1037</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1037</guid></item><item><title>Social Enterprise Coalition Publications</title><pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>The Social Enterprise Coalition has produced a range of useful reports and guides including: Fightba...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1038</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1038</guid></item><item><title>Third Sector Research Centre identifies 'civic core' of well-off volunteers</title><pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Mapping the Big Society says 31 per cent of population provides 87 per cent of voluntary hours and 7...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1039</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1039</guid></item><item><title>Doncaster 50 Plus Welfare Services Group</title><pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>A new group has been formed as a result of the workshop at the AGM. We are inviting others to commen...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1040</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1040</guid></item><item><title>ECO Secures NLDC Funding</title><pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Edlington Community Organisation have received funding through NLDC to put on a Boxercise classes in...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1041</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1041</guid></item><item><title>Conference Training Bursaries for Small Charities</title><pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>New bursary scheme from the Insititute of Fundraising offers discounted places at forthcoming one-da...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1042</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1042</guid></item><item><title>Sine FM Aim to Break World Record for Charity</title><pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Starting Monday 29th of August 2011 Sine FM s Mark from the Homerun Show and Simon from the Breakfas...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1043</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1043</guid></item><item><title>New Book by Our Princess…</title><pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Doncaster CVS is proud to announce that our very own Violet Cannon, Gypsy &amp; Traveller Voice Offi...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1044</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1044</guid></item><item><title>Village SOS Active</title><pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Villages across Yorkshire and The Humber are set to benefit from a new campaign to help communities...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1045</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1045</guid></item><item><title>BME Carers Konnect Club</title><pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Carers from the BME community come along and experience a range of activities as well as meeting oth...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1046</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1046</guid></item><item><title>Kate's Volunteer Venture</title><pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Mexborough resident Kate Burns currently works for two local Charities - Doncaster Advocacy, a learn...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1047</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1047</guid></item><item><title>Launch of Id Magazine - Identities new health, wellbeing and life progression publication </title><pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Identities is to launch its new bi-monthly publication this week to help improve the financial, phys...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1048</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1048</guid></item><item><title>Research indicates 88% of local areas support the Compact</title><pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Compact Voice has published the results of a comprehensive survey into the state of local Compacts.</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1049</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1049</guid></item><item><title>Cancer Charity Benefits from Civic Mayor Fundraising</title><pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Councillor Pat Knight, Ward Member for Hatfield and her husband Ken Knight this week presented a che...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1050</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1050</guid></item><item><title>Missing People comes to South Yorkshire</title><pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Missing People offers a lifeline for the 250,000 people who run away and go missing each year. 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Then why not come along to ‘Our Group- Our Time’, where...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1057</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1057</guid></item><item><title>Doncaster CVS awarded Customer First </title><pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Good news - Doncaster CVS was very pleased to be awarded Customer First accreditation this month. If...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1058</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1058</guid></item><item><title>Big Lottery Fund Consultation</title><pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>The Government has opened a 12-week consultation on proposed new policy directions for the Big Lotte...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1059</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1059</guid></item><item><title>Helping to meet a growing demand</title><pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>A new, simple  how to  guide for communities wanting to start up, share or save their own community...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1060</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1060</guid></item><item><title>Funding for Community Green Spaces</title><pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>The government has published a document setting out the potential funding available to community and...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1061</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1061</guid></item><item><title>2011/12 Season Launch and Enrolment Night</title><pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Doncaster Little Theatre is opening its doors to new members on Monday 5th September, and launching...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1062</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1062</guid></item><item><title>'Gypsy Princess' Published</title><pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Gypsy Princess  the new book about authored by Violet Cannon, Gypsy &amp; Traveller Voice Officer a...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1063</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1063</guid></item><item><title>World Record for Sine FM!</title><pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Congratulations to SINE FM’s Mark Kelly and Simon Saynor who this week broke the Guinness World Reco...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1064</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1064</guid></item><item><title>Digital Switchover Advice Points</title><pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Individuals who may need some help with the Digital Switchover will be able to access support at an...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1065</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1065</guid></item><item><title>Information and Advice Drop-in Session</title><pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Doncaster CVS are holding 2 drop-in sessions where our staff will be available to advise about a ran...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1066</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1066</guid></item><item><title>A fair deal for the voluntary and community sector - from Whitehall to town halls</title><pubDate>Fri, 02 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Communities Secretary Eric Pickles has today published guidance to local authorities on how to prote...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1067</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1067</guid></item><item><title>ESF Community Grants</title><pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>ESF Community Grants supports small community groups and social enterprises with grants of up to £10...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1068</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1068</guid></item><item><title>Cavy Corner Guinea Pig PIGNIC</title><pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>A family afternoon of fun and furry friends for guinea pig lovers of all ages. Move over Teddy Bears...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1069</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1069</guid></item><item><title>Lush Furniture Available for Charitable organisations</title><pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Lush, based in the Frenchgate Centre, have a range of hand crafted shop display units available for...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1070</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1070</guid></item><item><title>September Working Walk</title><pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Join Doncaster Lakeside Wildlife Action Group this weekend for an enjoyable working walk around Donc...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1071</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1071</guid></item><item><title>Mobility </title><pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>South Yorkshire Centre for Inclusive Living (SYCIL) is holding a FREE Mobility and Adapted Vehicles...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1072</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1072</guid></item><item><title>SYCIL Training Programme</title><pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>The Choosing Independence Project at SYCIL are proud to launch their Autumn/Winter 2011 Training Pro...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1073</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1073</guid></item><item><title>What's On</title><pubDate>Fri, 09 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Are you or your group running any events between 7 November and 9 January that you would like promot...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1074</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1074</guid></item><item><title>Be Inspired.... with Nicky Pattinson</title><pubDate>Fri, 09 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>A former Huddersfield market trader who rose to become an renowned motivational speaker and sales ex...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1075</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1075</guid></item><item><title>Doncaster Safeguarding Adults Survey</title><pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>The Doncaster Safeguarding Engagement Group want to find out how people access information about saf...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1076</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1076</guid></item><item><title>Gypsy Eviction: The Fight for Dale Farm</title><pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Doncaster CVS  own Violet Cannon will be appearing on This Morning and Dispatches next week to discu...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1077</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1077</guid></item><item><title>Display Stand for Sale</title><pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Doncaster LIFE have a used 4 panel display stand available for sale.</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1078</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1078</guid></item><item><title>Special Offer from Identities CIC!!!</title><pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>When you buy a 2012 Calendar and DVD, you will get them both at a special offer price of only £12.</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1079</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1079</guid></item><item><title>Contract Opportunity: Creative Customer Focus Group project</title><pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Invitation to provide a quotation to: Develop and deliver a series of creative focus groups for an i...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1080</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1080</guid></item><item><title>Footsey - The Social Economy Trade Fair</title><pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Footsey the UK’s largest social economy trade fair, networking and learning event returns to Doncast...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1081</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1081</guid></item><item><title>Multi-Agency consultation for people with Autism/Aspergers</title><pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Doncaster Council are holding 2 events for people with Autism/Aspergers. The Council is considering...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1082</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1082</guid></item><item><title>New, free online legal advice service for charities launched by LawWorks </title><pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>LawWorks, the national charity set up to assist individuals and communities access free legal assist...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1083</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1083</guid></item><item><title>Communities in the driving seat: a study of Participatory Budgeting</title><pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>The Department for Communities   what works in the operation of participatory processes and the resu...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1084</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1084</guid></item><item><title>Affordable office space available for rent</title><pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Downsizing? Rotherham Advice and Information Network (RAIN) have affordable office space available f...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1085</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1085</guid></item><item><title>Government's Payment by Results plans are dependent on better data</title><pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>The NHS needs to improve the quality of its data if the government is to expand its payment by resul...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1087</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1087</guid></item><item><title>Micro-Enterprises Toolkit</title><pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Doncaster Council, through the Yorkshire and Humber Joint Improvement Partnership (JIP) programme, h...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1088</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1088</guid></item><item><title>Nether Hall Writers Club</title><pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>The first rule of write club is... Tim Lee, a local writer and volunteer, is in the process of estab...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1089</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1089</guid></item><item><title>ESOL and Citizenship Training</title><pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Have you lived in the UK for up to 10 years? Are you newly arrived? Do you work with people in these...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1098</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1098</guid></item><item><title>DMBC celebrates Older People’s day with week of information events</title><pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>To coincide with National Older People’s Day (Saturday 1st October) Doncaster Council’s Adult Servic...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1090</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1090</guid></item><item><title>New Tinnitus Self Help Support Groups</title><pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>The British Tinnitus Association (BTA) want assistance in setting up local Tinnitus Self Help Suppor...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1091</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1091</guid></item><item><title>Ex gallery equipment for sale</title><pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Easels, plinths, jewellery cabinets, plastic foldable chairs, dining chairs, picture hanging system...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1092</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1092</guid></item><item><title>Consultation on Hospital Services</title><pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>A public consultation on proposals to change some services currently provided at Montagu and Tickhil...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1093</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1093</guid></item><item><title>Parents Understanding the Problems of Addiction (PUPA)</title><pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Do you care for, or live with someone who uses drugs? Do you ever take time out for yourself? Would...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1094</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1094</guid></item><item><title>Street Pastors is coming to Doncaster!</title><pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Street Pastors has enjoyed great success in many other areas of the UK, significantly reducing weeke...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1095</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1095</guid></item><item><title>Will Aid – make a will, make a difference</title><pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>During the month of November 2011, will writing experts from Doncaster solicitors Taylor Bracewell w...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1096</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1096</guid></item><item><title>DEMRP: NEET Ideas </title><pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Are you 16-18 year old, Not in Education and/or Training, Unemployed? If yes, you are eligible for f...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1097</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1097</guid></item><item><title>VCS Research Project</title><pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Doncaster CVS, supported by South Yorkshire Community Foundation, recently carried out some research...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1099</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1099</guid></item><item><title>darts' 21st Birthday Exhibition - and a Special Offer</title><pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>October 2011 marks darts, Doncaster Community Arts 21st Birthday. To celebrate, we have created a co...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1100</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1100</guid></item><item><title>Doncaster Little Film Festival</title><pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Doncaster s very own  Little Film Festival  is underway right now. Brought to you by Doncaster Littl...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1133</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1133</guid></item><item><title>Doncaster CVS Social Welfare Team</title><pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Doncaster CVS would like to offer the services of our specialist welfare advisor who is able to offe...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1101</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1101</guid></item><item><title>Work Programme Launch</title><pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>On Friday 21st October 2011, NDDT will be holding an open day at Fraser House, our new town centre l...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1102</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1102</guid></item><item><title>Grants of £500 to £5000 for former Coalfield Areas</title><pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Grants are available of £500 to £5,000 for projects that help people back into work, improve their s...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1103</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1103</guid></item><item><title>Village SOS! Doncaster date announced in national events series to help rural communities transform their villages</title><pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Rural communities across Yorkshire are being urged to attend a free event in Doncaster that will see...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1104</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1104</guid></item><item><title>Review of Anti Social Behaviour</title><pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>The Council’s Overview &amp; Scrutiny Management Committee (OSMC) will be reviewing how the Safer Do...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1105</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1105</guid></item><item><title>Council to consider alternative solutions for 14 libraries</title><pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Doncaster Council’s Cabinet meets next week to discuss the results of consultation and to consider a...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1106</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1106</guid></item><item><title>Doncaster Reader’s Project Launch</title><pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>The Doncaster Book Awards Company Ltd is launching this year’s literacy project at Doncaster Civic T...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1107</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1107</guid></item><item><title>Does your organisation make a difference to people’s mental health?</title><pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>NHS Doncaster is working with Doncaster CVS and third sector organisations on a pilot to improve the...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1108</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1108</guid></item><item><title>International visit to share knowledge</title><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Five students from Tunisia recently visited Doncaster CVS Social Enterprise Team to find out more ab...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1109</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1109</guid></item><item><title>Civic Mayor’s Charity Concert</title><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>This week, local band Talkin Strangers will be holding a concert at the Balby Recreation Club to rai...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1110</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1110</guid></item><item><title>Logo Competition</title><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Doncaster Carer s Strategy Group is inviting carers of all ages to enter a competition to design the...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1111</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1111</guid></item><item><title>Meet our Princess For Local Book Signing</title><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Violet Cannon, Doncaster CVS  very own Gypsy &amp; Traveller Voice Worker will be signing copies of...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1112</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1112</guid></item><item><title>£20 million Social Action Fund opens</title><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>The Social Action Fund which is designed to support the creation of new social action opportunities...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1113</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1113</guid></item><item><title>Community First Fund Opens</title><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>The £80 million Community First fund, which will provide small grants to community groups and local...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1114</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1114</guid></item><item><title>'Teechers' by John Godber</title><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Half Term means back to school at Doncaster Little Theatre, with the hilarious “Teechers” opening on...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1115</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1115</guid></item><item><title>Local Charities and Groups to Benefit From New Health Lottery</title><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>The People’s Health Trust, the independent charity responsible for deciding how the good causes mone...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1116</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1116</guid></item><item><title>Cabinet Office Minister Wants Better Commissioning at National and Local Level</title><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Third Sector reports that the Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude has told the Public Administrati...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1117</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1117</guid></item><item><title>Brush up on your internet skills</title><pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Give an Hour week is part of the UK Online initiative to demonstrate the benefits to all ages of usi...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1119</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1119</guid></item><item><title>Minister Writes to Voluntrary Sector</title><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Minister for Civil Society, Nick Hurd, has published an open letter to the voluntary sector outlinin...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1118</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1118</guid></item><item><title>Vote for Autism Plus in the Nat West Community Force Appeal</title><pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Beanstalk gardens is a project run by Autism Plus to support people with disabilities to gain work s...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1120</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1120</guid></item><item><title>Exhibit to up to 8000 people</title><pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Are you interested in exhibiting at the fantastic  Spooktacular Halloween Thriller  Event taking pla...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1121</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1121</guid></item><item><title>The teams are announced for the DCVS AGM quiz.</title><pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>We ve thrown down the gauntlet to some of the keenest minds in the Voluntary and Community Sector in...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1122</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1122</guid></item><item><title>New meeting room for Community </title><pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>The new Cantley Pavilion is now open in Cantley Park with a meeting room and separate kitchen availa...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1123</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1123</guid></item><item><title>The Campaign To Free Babar Ahmad</title><pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Local community organisation Deen Doncaster is campaigning on behalf of Babar Ahmad, a 37 year old B...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1124</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1124</guid></item><item><title>Social Value Bill Makes Progress</title><pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>A private member’s bill that would require all public sector contracts to carry a  social clause  ha...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1125</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1125</guid></item><item><title>Council Committee Considers Voluntary Sector Grants</title><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Members of the Overview and Scrutiny Management Committee (OSMC) at Doncaster Council will next week...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1126</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1126</guid></item><item><title>Yorkshire Main Commemorative Trust Progresses</title><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Back in January, we announced that Yorkshire Main Commemorative Trust was the winning project in the...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1127</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1127</guid></item><item><title>Cabinet Manual Published</title><pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>The Cabinet Manual, the ultimate user’s guide to government, setting out how central Government work...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1128</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1128</guid></item><item><title>Doncaster CVS Payroll Services - Special November Promotion</title><pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>All your payroll services under one roof – sign up with us in November (to start anytime in the next...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1129</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1129</guid></item><item><title>Social action for health and well-being: building co-operative communities</title><pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>The Department of Health has published its strategic vision for volunteering, which sets out to enha...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1130</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1130</guid></item><item><title>Christmas and Halloween at the Little Theatre</title><pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>The lamp is being polished, the Dame is practising her make up, as the cast and crew of Doncaster Li...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1131</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1131</guid></item><item><title>New Chief Executive for Doncaster Council</title><pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><description>Doncaster Council has announced that Jo Miller will be its new Chief Executive. The appointment, sub...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1132</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1132</guid></item><item><title>New Blog for Local Charity</title><pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Local environmental charity, the Don Gorge Community Group now has a Blog. The new blog will report...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1134</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1134</guid></item><item><title>Policing Priorities Survey</title><pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>South Yorkshire Police Authority has launched its consultation on policing priorities for 2012/13.</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1135</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1135</guid></item><item><title>Christmas Sales Opportunity</title><pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>St Catherine’s Walled Garden is opening on Sundays over the coming weeks for the sale of its Christm...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1136</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1136</guid></item><item><title>Have your say on the future of care</title><pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Doncaster Council is asking for your views as part of a national consultation which will shape Gover...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1137</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1137</guid></item><item><title>Council’s appeal for snow wardens</title><pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Doncaster Council is looking for volunteer snow wardens to help communities during any harsh weather...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1138</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1138</guid></item><item><title>NDDT Appoint New Chief Executive</title><pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Michael Haughton has been appointed as New Chief Executive at North Doncaster Development Trust.</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1139</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1139</guid></item><item><title>VCS Views Sought on Inequalities and the Big Society</title><pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Voice4Change England and the Women’s Resource Centre have been commissioned by the Office for Civil...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1140</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1140</guid></item><item><title>New Employer Liaison Officer for DWDT</title><pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>An employer liaison officer has joined the Steps to Success team at Doncaster West Development Trust...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1141</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1141</guid></item><item><title>Charities – are you being seen and heard?</title><pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Yorkshire law firm hlw Keeble Hawson Solicitors are presenting their third in a series of FREE semin...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1142</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1142</guid></item><item><title>Extra chance to have your say on the future of care</title><pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Doncaster Council has organised a further opportunity for residents to give their views, as part of...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1143</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1143</guid></item><item><title>Personalisation Forum Group to Help Shape the Future</title><pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The Personalisation Forum Group has been identified as a Demonstrator Pilot Case Study Site to help...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1144</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1144</guid></item><item><title>Review of Charity Law</title><pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Nick Hurd, Minister for Civil Society, has announced that Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts will lead a...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1145</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1145</guid></item><item><title>Digital Inclusion for All</title><pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Would you like to become a UK Online Centre? If so, Doncaster West Development Trust (DWDT) can help...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1146</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1146</guid></item><item><title>Good Governance Guide for Smaller Organisations</title><pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Smaller charitable organisations will welcome the publication of a new governance code.  Good Govern...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1147</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1147</guid></item><item><title>Localism Bill Becomes Law</title><pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The government claims the new Localism Act will trigger the biggest transfer of power in a generatio...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1148</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1148</guid></item><item><title>Plain English Guide to the Localism Act</title><pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The government has published a plain English guide to the Localism Act.</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1149</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1149</guid></item><item><title>Carers Coffee Mornings</title><pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Doncaster Partnership for Carers hold a variety of regular coffee mornings for local carers.</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1150</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1150</guid></item><item><title>Fire Service Proposals to Balance Budget</title><pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>South Yorkshire Fire &amp; Rescue (SYFR) is proposing changes to its frontline services, in a bid to...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1151</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1151</guid></item><item><title>2012 Doncaster Calendar On Sale</title><pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A new 2012 Doncaster calendar produced by local photographer Brian McReynolds is now on sale. Charit...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1152</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1152</guid></item><item><title>New Doncaster Consortium for the local voluntary sector</title><pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The voluntary and community sector in Doncaster is establishing a consortium to bid for competitive...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1153</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1153</guid></item><item><title>Reminder to have your say on referendum</title><pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>There are only three weeks left to have your say on whether residents are in favour of the Council h...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1154</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1154</guid></item><item><title>101 – A new non-emergency number for South Yorkshire Police</title><pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>On Friday 4 November, South Yorkshire Police’s non-emergency number changed to 101, replacing the ex...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1155</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1155</guid></item><item><title>Money Skills for Life</title><pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Doncaster West Development Trust are delivering one day courses covering topics including budgeting,...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1156</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1156</guid></item><item><title>Surplus Equipment: Pool table, TV/DVD player and PS2</title><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Free to a voluntary organisation/group although a small contribution would be appreciated if possibl...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1164</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1164</guid></item><item><title>Free Bicycle Hire at RSPB Old Moor!</title><pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Explore the Dearne Valley for free. At RSPB Old Moor we have 15 bicycles available for hire for loca...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1160</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1160</guid></item><item><title>Dementia Community Roadshow</title><pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Questions about dementia? We’re here to help! The Alzheimer’s Society Community Roadshow will be vis...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1157</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1157</guid></item><item><title>£16.8 million support for free advice services</title><pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A new £16.8 million central government fund to help not-for-profit free advice services in England w...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1158</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1158</guid></item><item><title>State of the Sector 2011 survey is launched</title><pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Poll will ask sector staff about the big issues for charities and voluntary organisations.</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1159</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1159</guid></item><item><title>Shifting Perspectives</title><pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>On display in the gallery at The Point until 27 January is Shifting Perspectives, a photography exhi...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1161</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1161</guid></item><item><title>Contract Opportunity: LINk Host</title><pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Doncaster Borough Council – Adults and Communities is seeking to appoint an organisation or organisa...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1162</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1162</guid></item><item><title>Footsey 2012 Cancelled</title><pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The FOOTSEY partners have decided with regret not to run FOOTSEY 2012 because of the uncertain clima...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1163</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1163</guid></item><item><title>Voluntary Sector Health </title><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Dr Eric Kelly, Chair of the Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) in Doncaster met with the voluntary s...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1165</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1165</guid></item><item><title>NDDT’s Free Community Gym is Back in Woodlands!</title><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>North Doncaster Development Trust has re-launched their free community gym,  First Steps 2 Fitness ,...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1166</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1166</guid></item><item><title>Autism Plus agrees partnership with both South Yorkshire Rugby League teams</title><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>In a first for Rugby League, South Yorkshire neighbours Sheffield Eagles Rugby League Club and Donca...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1167</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1167</guid></item><item><title>Introduction to Basic Computing Skills</title><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Introduction to basic Computer Skills, including Word processing, Spreadsheets, Use of a Digital Cam...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1168</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1168</guid></item><item><title>Bonanza of Bargain Bags! Charity Fund Raiser</title><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Grab yourself a Christmas bargain. The Alzheimer’s Society Doncaster and Rotherham are holding a Han...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1169</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1169</guid></item><item><title>Backing for mutuals to enhance public services</title><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>New support to help staff-led mutual organisations set up and spin out from the public sector has be...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1170</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1170</guid></item><item><title>In-genie-ous Family Pantomime!</title><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Tickets are selling fast for Aladdin, Doncaster Little Theatre s festive treat, with almost two-thir...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1171</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1171</guid></item><item><title>Christmas Concert</title><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Doncaster 50+plus is sponsoring a FREE Christmas Concert as part of their Inter-Generation goodwill...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1172</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1172</guid></item><item><title>Closure of Business Link Yorkshire and Future Arrangements</title><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The Business Link Yorkshire service is now closed.</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1173</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1173</guid></item><item><title>Get Online with Free Computer Courses</title><pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>North Doncaster Development Trust is now a recognised UK Online Centre providing FREE Basic Computer...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1174</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1174</guid></item><item><title>Last Chance to Have Your Say on NHS Consultation</title><pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The NHS public consultation called “Moving with the Times” on the proposals to change some services...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1175</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1175</guid></item><item><title>Caring for our Future feedback sent to Government</title><pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Doncaster Council has submitted the feedback of local residents and voluntary organisations who had...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1176</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1176</guid></item><item><title>Saving lives at Christmas</title><pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Christmas is a happy time for celebration with children, friends and family. But for dozens of peopl...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1177</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1177</guid></item><item><title>Festive refuse collections</title><pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Doncaster Council is reminding local people about changes to collections during the festive period.</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1178</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1178</guid></item><item><title>Third sector warned over budget cuts</title><pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A leading South Yorkshire turnaround specialist is calling on not-for-profit organisations to seek e...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1179</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1179</guid></item><item><title>Dearne Valley College Seeks Delivery Partners</title><pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Dearne Valley College are currently successful contract holders for ESF Contracts in Barnsley, Rothe...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1180</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1180</guid></item><item><title>Avalunch Community Café and Meal Delivery Service</title><pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Avalunch Community Services hosts a community café at Mexborough Baptist Church, Hollingsworth Close...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1181</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1181</guid></item><item><title>Environmental campaign gets rhythm</title><pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Sine FM and Higher Rhythm Recording Studio have pledged their support for Doncaster Council and Keep...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1182</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1182</guid></item><item><title>Princess Alexandra Donates Prize for Local Raffle</title><pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>This is your chance to win a handbag belonging to Princess Alexandra. The Princess made the generous...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1183</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1183</guid></item><item><title>Local organisations to be shown how to promote themselves online for free</title><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Doncaster Council is offering local organisations an opportunity to learn how they can reach new cus...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1184</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1184</guid></item><item><title>Coalfields Regeneration Trust Grants</title><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Grants of £500 to £5,000 are available for new or established groups for revenue or capital costs.</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1185</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1185</guid></item><item><title>Gentle Comedy to start 2012 Season at the Little Theatre</title><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>After the fantastic success of our panto Aladdin, our January show is “Entertaining Angels”, by Rich...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1186</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1186</guid></item><item><title>Mayor outlines draft budget proposals for 2012/13</title><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Mayor of Doncaster, Peter Davies, has outlined his draft budget proposals for 2012/13 to members of...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1187</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1187</guid></item><item><title>Disabled children celebrate achievements</title><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Four young people with disabilities have achieved their Level 1 Music Media NCFE qualification thank...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1188</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1188</guid></item><item><title>Short Break Panel Member – Representing Voluntary Sector</title><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The Aiming High team within Doncaster Council operate a weekly commissioning panel for Short Break p...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1189</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1189</guid></item><item><title>Get Doncaster Walking 2012</title><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Doncaster Council s  Get Doncaster Walking  festival is returning for 2012 and this year it is bigge...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1190</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1190</guid></item><item><title>Peer Mentoring Drop-In</title><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Supported by SYCIL staff, this is a brand new User Led group looking at issues and sharing experienc...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1191</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1191</guid></item><item><title>Sensory garden gets thumbs-up from National Charity</title><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A new sensory garden for older people with mental health problems in Doncaster has drawn praise from...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1193</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1193</guid></item><item><title>Be Our Guest and Promote Your Organisation on Sine FM 102.6</title><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Doncaster CVS hosts a regular radio show, Business Beat on Sine FM 102.6. If you would like to be a...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1194</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1194</guid></item><item><title>Does your organisation need to increase and diversify its income streams?</title><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>This question will probably prompt a reply of YES by every organisation in the voluntary and communi...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1195</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1195</guid></item><item><title>Unwanted Christmas Presents Appeal</title><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>At the Alzheimer s Society we are always on the look out for unwanted gifts that we can raffle at lo...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1196</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1196</guid></item><item><title>Time to Change Grants</title><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Time to Change is England s biggest ever attempt to end the stigma and discrimination that faces peo...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1197</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1197</guid></item><item><title>Rent-free space for social organisations</title><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The property charity 3Space have a large 10,000 ft2  unit in the Centurion Retail Park for charities...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1198</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1198</guid></item><item><title>A New Year - A new fitter you</title><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>3, 2, 1 GO! Take your ‘First Steps 2 Fitness’ with North Doncaster Development Trust’s free Communit...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1199</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1199</guid></item><item><title>Number of voluntary sector workers falls by almost 9 per cent</title><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The number of people employed in the voluntary sector fell by almost 9 per cent from the third quart...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1200</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1200</guid></item><item><title>Central government’s implementation of the national Compact</title><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The National Audit Office has produced a reporting examining the implementation of the national Comp...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1201</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1201</guid></item><item><title>Funding big ideas, inspiring social action</title><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The Social Action Fund is a new grant fund of over £20 million. The fund is currently open for a sec...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1202</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1202</guid></item><item><title>Draft public procurement directive published by European Commission</title><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The European Commission has published draft rules on public procurement that are expected to make it...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1203</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1203</guid></item><item><title>A Night Under the Stars</title><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Under the Stars is a learning disability friendly nightclub run by people with a learning disability...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1204</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1204</guid></item><item><title>Doncaster Adult Social Care Workforce Forum</title><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Doncaster Council would like to invite anyone within the Doncaster area who provides social care/sup...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1205</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1205</guid></item><item><title>A new Business Development Manager for NDDT</title><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>North Doncaster Development Trust (NDDT) has appointed a new Business Development Manager, Rebecca H...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1206</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1206</guid></item><item><title>Get Doncaster Walking Festival 2012 </title><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>160 residents turned out to enjoy the first walk of the 2012 Get Doncaster Walking Festival and take...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1207</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1207</guid></item><item><title>Crumbs from the Table</title><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Kate Plant, Director for Faith and Justice, Sheffield Diocese, will be addressing this inter-church...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1208</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1208</guid></item><item><title>'Our Group – Our Time'  2 Year Anniversary!!</title><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Doncaster Alcohol Services run a Support Group called ‘Our Group-Our Time’ for people who are affect...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1209</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1209</guid></item><item><title>Council Seeking Volunteers to Help Run Libraries</title><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>12 libraries in Doncaster are changing in the way they are run, with members of the community volunt...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1210</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1210</guid></item><item><title>ESOL and Citizenship Training</title><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Have you lived in the UK for up to 10 years? Or are you newly arrived? If so, you may be able to acc...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1211</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1211</guid></item><item><title>Children’s Adventure Trim Trail for Sandall Park</title><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The Friends of Sandall Park and Doncaster Council are delighted to announce that The Veolia Environm...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1212</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1212</guid></item><item><title>Best Bar None awards winners announced at ceremony</title><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The Best Bar None awards winners were announced at ceremony held this week, which was hosted by Sine...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1213</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1213</guid></item><item><title>Inquiry into Dementia Diagnosis Rates</title><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The Alzheimer s Society is asking people to complete a questionnaire to support the All Party Parlia...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1214</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1214</guid></item><item><title>Volunteer Horticulture Support Staff (Beanstalk Gardens/Sheffield) </title><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Autism Plus is recruiting keen gardeners to volunteer on our exciting new horticulture project based...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1215</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1215</guid></item><item><title>Martial Arts Academy Gets Sported!</title><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Charles Martin Martial Arts Academy, a martial arts club on Beckett Road in Doncaster, has been fund...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1216</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1216</guid></item><item><title>Sporting Opportunities for Young People with Special Educational Needs or Disabilities</title><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Doncaster Rovers Community Foundation and Doncaster College are working in partnership to offer disa...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1217</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1217</guid></item><item><title>Coffee morning to mark Dignity Action Day</title><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A coffee morning to celebrate Dignity Action Day will be held at St John’s Hospice Information and S...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1218</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1218</guid></item><item><title>Mutuals get go ahead</title><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A new Co-operatives Bill, announced by the Prime Minister on 19th January, will provide new rights f...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1219</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1219</guid></item><item><title>Greenwood Art Masterclasses</title><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Have you a passion to be creative? 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Suitabl...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1221</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1221</guid></item><item><title>Adult Rom-Com at Little Theatre</title><pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Warm up your February evening with a red hot and brand new romantic comedy about love, loss and lami...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1222</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1222</guid></item><item><title>Fit4funding Monthly Funding e-newsletter</title><pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Are you searching for funding for your projects? Then the Fit4funding e-newsletter is the solution.</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1223</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1223</guid></item><item><title>Quick Guide to New Community Rights</title><pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Locality has produced a quick guide to the Community Right to Bid and the Community Right to Challen...</description><link>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1224</link><guid>http://www.doncastercvs.org.uk/news/newsitem/1224</guid></item><item><title>New Institute of Fundraising website launched</title><pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The Institute of Fundraising have launched their new website with a host of new features! 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