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What does a tonne of Carbon Dioxide look like?
We are delighted to announce that at some point over the weekend we reached the landmark of 1000 kilos of Carbon Dioxide saved through solar power at The View. We know this is great but like most people we weren’t really sure what 1 tonne of CO2 looked like – so we googled it and ...
- August 30th, 2011
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Teaching an old dog new tricks?
Since our call for ideas of how Church View can be used to benefit the community, we have been delighted by your response. We hope that over the coming weeks and months, we can find ways to accommodate these. In the meantime, we are happy to announce that the old art college is now the ...
- August 10th, 2011
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A Ramadan message to the Doncaster Muslim Community
Ramadan Mubarak to all in our local Muslim community. Best wishes to you and your family for this the holy month of Ramadan. We hope that you find joy, peace and happiness and achieve all your objectives for the month.
- August 1st, 2011
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Church View, the end of the beginning
Things don’t always go the way you plan. Our plan for Church View was well known, a vibrant hub for culture, creativity and the community in an iconic building in central Doncaster. Today, our plan requires a radical rethink. After almost a year of uncertainty, we can confirm that the European funding needed to complete ...
- July 25th, 2011
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Ben’s blog – a word from our Chief Executive
In with the new
Historic is not too strong a word for it. Our move into Church View is a small step for the three of us (staff) but a massive leap for resident-led and owned asset-based economic, social and cultural development in Doncaster. The new Trust office, meeting and event space is a lovely, light, ...- June 1st, 2011
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Church View is now available for meetings, events and conferences. We can offer a flexible space suitable for small meetings up to events for 100 people. We offer refreshment catering at a highly competitive rate and offer room hire discounts to the third sector and public sector organisations.
Cabaret layout seating upto 65 people
Theatre style seating ...
- May 20th, 2011
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From our archives
A Ramadan message to the Doncaster Muslim Community
Ramadan Mubarak to all in our local Muslim community. Best wishes to you and your family for this the holy month of Ramadan. We hope that you find joy, peace and happiness and achieve all your objectives for the month.
NDC partners celebrate crime DVD
Doncaster New Deal for Communities launched a newly commissioned DVD on “Reducing Crime” which highlights different types of crime, and its effects on diverse communities throughout Doncaster.
The launch event at the Doncaster Little Theatre on Friday 26 February was attended by 50 representatives from the public, private and voluntary sectors, and local residents. The 60-minute programme ...First tenants welcomed to Doncaster’s eco homes
The Doncaster Central Development Trust CIC has welcomed its first influx of new families to its eco friendly homes. The trust has given nine houses in Doncaster an environmentally-friendly makeover and is searching for community minded tenants to nurture the renovated homes. More are to be improved this year.
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First tenants welcomed to Doncaster’s eco homes
The Doncaster Central Development Trust CIC has welcomed its first influx of new families to its eco friendly homes. The trust has given nine houses in Doncaster an environmentally-friendly makeover and is searching for community minded tenants to nurture the renovated homes. More are to be improved this year.
Interview: Chief Superintendent Bob Sanderson
Chief Superintendent Bob Sanderson has worked for South Yorkshire Police since he was a cadet at the age of 16. Working his way through the ranks, Bob gained a degree in Law, and also dedicates his time to teaching football to youngsters across South Yorkshire.
There seems to be more fear of crime than actual crime, ...NDC Debates: Is Doncaster broken?
2nd November 2010, 6:00pm – 8:30pm, Trades and Labour Club, 19 South Mall, Frenchgate Centre
Join us for our next NDC/ DCDT community debate brought to you by the Community Engagement Task Group.






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