Tuesday 5th March 2019
On This Day in Doncaster History more»1985: Miner's Strike begins with mineworkers at Cortonwood Colliery near Barnsley striking.
2003: Doncaster Rovers win promotion back to the Football League with Francis Tierney's golden goal.
2003: A statue to John Wesley that was designed in 1853 is finally unveiled in 2003 by the Bishop of Lincoln.
2004: Doncaster was granted Fairtrade Town status.
2005: Doncaster was granted FairTrade town status.
2009: Channel 4 TV series Red Riding first screened, partially filmed in Stainforth.
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12 Years Ago Today
Stainforth FE Centre relaunched as Doncaster College East.
27 Years Ago Today
Suspected IRA bomb in Doncaster was a bird hitting power lines.
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