River Don photograph

River Don

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Length113 km
Source Pennines
Country United Kingdom
Mouths River Trent
River Ouse
Cities Sheffield
Doncaster
Rotherham
Goole
Penistone
Bridges Tinsley Viaduct
Cobweb Bridge
Date of Reg.
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About River Don


The River Don is a river in South Yorkshire and the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It rises in the Pennines and flows for 70 miles eastwards, through the Don Valley, via Penistone, Sheffield, Rotherham, Mexborough, Conisbrough, Doncaster and Stainforth.

Church plans vigil for woman missing in River Don

Church plans vigil for woman missing in River Don
Nov 20,2022 10:00 am

... Emergency services were called to the River Don near Monymusk on Friday afternoon after a report of someone in difficulty...

Search resumes for woman 'swept away' by river

Search resumes for woman 'swept away' by river
Nov 19,2022 6:20 am

...A search for a woman who is believed to have fallen into the River Don during Friday s weather warning has resumed...

Storm Franklin: Homes in Yorkshire evacuated as storm causes floods

Storm Franklin: Homes in Yorkshire evacuated as storm causes floods
Feb 20,2022 10:11 pm

... There were reports of high water levels along the River Don in South Yorkshire and in the Calder Valley in West Yorkshire volunteers had erected defences...

Storm Barra: Power restored to all homes in Scotland

Storm Barra: Power restored to all homes in Scotland
Dec 10,2021 3:17 am

... The River Don has burst its banks here too, flooding the road and the field...

How can we stop our village flood?

How can we stop our village flood?
Feb 16,2020 9:50 am

... I ve studied the history of the area and was said in the conversation with community groups on the River Don and the different, Now, my grandfather used to have a boat, and we didn t know why, he says...

Prince Charles visited flood-hit Fishlake village

Prince Charles visited flood-hit Fishlake village
Feb 16,2020 9:27 am

... hundreds of home were evacuated and businesses were affected, if you dropped a month s worth of rain in 24 hours, causing the River Don to burst its banks...

Can LadBaby be Christmas number one again - or will it be Stormzy or Mariah?

Can LadBaby be Christmas number one again - or will it be Stormzy or Mariah?
Feb 16,2020 9:14 am

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The Papers: Free internet pledge and high street tax cuts

The Papers: Free internet pledge and high street tax cuts
Feb 16,2020 8:15 am

... The mayor of the Sheffield city region, Dan Jarvis, has also asked officials to review defences on the River Don - one of the waterways hit hardest in recent days...

Prince Charles visited flood-hit Fishlake village

Feb 16,2020 8:14 am

Prince Charles, rescue workers on The Outskirts of the South Yorkshire village of Fishlake

Prince Charles was met, a visit to South Yorkshire , to meet people affected by last month's floods.

He areas firefighters, police officers and soldiers met in The Village of Fishlake, near Doncaster, and visited the worst-affected.

hundreds of home were evacuated and businesses were affected, if you dropped a month's worth of rain in 24 hours, causing The River Don to burst its banks.

About 200 members of the army, the tide of the supported expenses.

The Prince has said a donation to The Flood relief Fund, Clarence House ,.

Charles shared a joke with some of the inhabitants of Fishlake, during his walkabout

Asked by a reporter about his father, The Duke of Edinburgh, as he walked into The Village , Charles said: "He looked very good in the hospital.

"At the moment, all we know is. "

The Prince spent chatting to two hours in The Village , many of The Locals line The Streets and look in some of the heavily damaged houses.

Many of The Villagers gathered in front of the Old butcher's cafe, the owners, Louise and Claire Holling turned into a relief centre during the worst of the flooding.

The Prince spent two hours touring The Village of Fishlake

The Royal visitor praised the few, if later, at The Village hall, serving refreshments to locals and porters, who had gathered to meet him would be.

As he went, said Charles to the masses: "I hope you have and tried this cake. You are amazing, these two, aren't you?"

Charles also had a beer at the Hare and Hounds pub, in the centre of The Flood damage in the municipality.

The Prince , the Hare and Hounds pub visited, the fact, as a relief hub during the high-water

Angie and Scott Godfrey, were lined up in the pub, for sure stranded residents, by sending round warm meals on the ships.

Mr Godfrey said Charles in front of the pub: "We were just going to get you a beer when you got here. You might have needed up to this point. "

The Prince replied, "I do" and went into a short SIP of half of bitter, before Cuthbert to St ' s Church, which also acted as a relief hub.

Many villagers, whose properties are still uninhabitable spend Christmas away from their homes.

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Source of news: bbc.com

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