Blog » Month: May 2020

30 Days of June – Support Local in Doncaster

The last few months have seen everyone change and adapt. Throughout June, we’re celebrating some of the fantastic family friendly local business that have either changed throughout the lockdown to…

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Clumber Park reopen

Clumber Park is set to reopen the parkland, pleasure grounds and toilets on Wednesday 3rd June 2020.  To help you have a safe visit, timed entry to the park will…

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Campsall Country Park

I had no idea about this place. Looks like a great idea for a walk as lockdown restrictions ease slightly. Please check current Government advice here.  Thanks to Nikki from…

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Complete the Family Learning Challenge, with Doncaster Adult, Family and Community Learning

As home schooling continues you might be looking for a bit of inspiration. The people in charge of Doncaster Adult, Family and Community Learning have launched the Family Learning Challenge…

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Delicious Doncaster Food and Drink Festival ONLINE

From the 5-7 June 2020,  Visit Doncaster and dnconnects.com are bringing us a Food and Drink Festival with a difference! Last year I spent a brilliant weekend at the Delicious…

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J.K. Rowling Introduces The Ickabog

I have my ear pretty close to the ground wherever JK Rowling is concerned as my children LOVE Harry Potter. We’re excited to see the news today that she is…

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Find an Online Tutor during the lockdown

An increasing number of parents are turning to online tutoring  to help their children learn whilst schools are closed. As many parents consider another half term of home schooling, it…

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Update from Doncaster Mayor Ros Jones on Schools and Nurseries

Doncaster Mayor Ros Jones has recommended that schools and nurseries in Doncaster should not reopen on 1 June Following weeks of extensive discussions with school leaders and trade unions, which…

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DIY sensory instruments to make music at home

The creative people at darts have teamed up with percussionist Gary Hammond to help everyone create simple percussion instruments at home. Make new beats, rhythms and sounds with everyday things…

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DCLT – Crookhill Park Golf Course reopen after lockdown

Following the latest government announcement regarding the relaxation of the lockdown in England we can confirm that Crookhill Park Golf Course will reopen, at 8am on Wednesday May 13, with…

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smol Products – Free Trial

With summer on the way and spring firmly in the air, there can’t be a better time of the year to start looking at ways to change your laundry habits….

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All you need to know about Christmas 2020 in Doncaster

Curly’s Athletes Ltd have become the first official business partner of Active Fusion.

Based in Doncaster, Active Fusion are a charity striving to enable children and young people in Yorkshire to be pysically active. Curly’s Athletes are a community and charity-focussed event management team who specialise in organising running…

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How to make your own Face Mask

We are now being advised to wear face coverings on public transport and in shops from 24th July. So as not to place added pressure on supplies needed by NHS…

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Top Tips for keeping the kids entertained

Many people are currently juggling the pressures of working from home with home schooling and generally keeping the kids occupied, not an easy task! The marketing manager for Lakeside Village,…

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Introducing the new Joe Browns homeware collection! Which much like our clothing collection, celebrates being a true individual.

We believe in living life with in a truly unique way, and this vision is no different for our homes. We’ve created two fantastic homeware ranges, that help our customers…

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Doncaster Women’s Hospital and the Delivery Suite

The team at Doncaster Women’s Hospital and Delivery Suite have put together this great video for any one who has never been there before and might want a look around…

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Guest Blog – Arty Annie

Hello everyone! I am delighted to be writing a series of blogs with Doncaster Mumbler at this very scary, yet special time we are all experiencing. I hope to give…

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The Mumbler Memory Maker

This is such a surreal time – and will hopefully only happen once in our life time…..life is unrecognisable….the whole world has stood still.  Imagine in years to come our…

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Coronavirus Timeline for Kids

We are living through unprecedented times.  We know many families want to document their experiences to look back at in years to come and to share with the kids, grandkids…

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Coronavirus Update – 10th May 2020

Boris Johnson has this evening set out the next steps in the UK’s fight against coronavirus – building on the controversial new slogan ‘Stay Alert, Control the Virus, Save Lives’….

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‘Virtual’ Family Hub

Because Family Hubs are closed at the moment, Doncaster Family Hub are offering a weekly timetable of ‘Virtual Family Hub’ sessions for you to take part in – all Free….

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Exclusive 15% Mumbler discount at JoJo Maman Bebe!

JoJo Maman Bebe are giving Mumblers an exclusive 15% discount! Here’s something to make everyone smile! We have teamed up with JoJo Maman Bebe to offer a special discount on…

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Doncaster Household Waste and Recycling Centres

Update 8th May 2020 Household Waste Recycling Centres across Doncaster have re-opened but with significant restrictions to protect staff and residents from the risk of coronavirus with residents asked to…

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Information for families on dental services during Covid19

Due to NHS dental services being unable to operate in their normal way at present, The British Association for the study of community dentistry (BASCD) has just released some high…

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RHS Garden Harlow Carr encourages families to get creative for VE Day

Looking for a fun and creative activity to keep the kids occupied during the VE Day Bank Holiday weekend? RHS Garden Harlow Carr is calling on families to create their…

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Doncaster VE Day Celebrations

Doncaster residents are encouraged to mark the 75th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day on Friday 8th May at home and online. Doncaster Council has organised a special virtual…

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Sand Art Borrow Box

If you’re looking to mix it up a bit and have something different for the kids to do at home, have you tried Sand Art? Nadya – Sandy Smile are…

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VE Day Educational Resources

The weekend of May 8th-10th is the weekend to commemorate and celebrate the 75th anniversary of VE Day, marking the end of the war in Europe. If you would like…

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VE Day Fancy Dress Ideas

If you’re hosting your own VE Day party at home, why not go all out and let the kids wear Fancy Dress for the occasion?  Amazon has ready made costumes…

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