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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
Doncaster New Deal for Communities launched a newly commissioned film on “Reducing Crime” which highlights different types of crime, and its effects on diverse communities throughout Doncaster. The film aims to increase the confidence of communities in the criminal justice system and raise awareness of the NDC funded activities that have contributed towards the reduction of crime throughout the Doncaster NDC area. The production, presented by local actor Chris Walker, highlights Doncaster NDC’s multi-agency approach, building on a joint reporting system for crime incidents which has been in operation for almost a decade.
NDC Debates: Benefit Trap; No Deal or New Deal?
28th September 2010, 6:00pm – 8:30pm, Trades and Labour Club, 19 South Mall, Frenchgate Centre. To register for this event please click here.
Join us for the latest NDC / DCDT community debate brought to you by the Community Engagement Task Group. Latest government announcements indicating that a range of benefits will be cut has come as ...Christmas comes early for Doncaster communities
Christmas has come early for more than 20 community projects as Doncaster’s New Deal for Communities (NDC) announces its round of festive grants. The early Christmas present has been awarded to 21 projects and groups within the NDC who have been awarded grants worth up to £1500 each.
John Giddins, Chair of NDC, said: “We are delighted ...
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Voices – 10 Years Legacy Special
Our last ever Voice magazine has been produced. It provides a concise and readable account of the ten years of the NDC programme 2001 – 2011.
Click here to download.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 ...
Eco Houses set to raise the standard in Doncaster
A number of houses in Doncaster have been given an environmentally friendly makeover and the owners are now looking for ‘green’ tenants.
The 31 properties, owned by Doncaster Central Development Trust (DCDT) include a range of energy efficiency boosting features designed to reduce their energy consumption, which in turn will reduce the home’s carbon footprints and running costs.



