Branton & Auckley community guide
Auckley is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster in South Yorkshire, about five miles east of Doncaster town centre. The parish includes the villages of Auckley and Hayfield Green. The Hayfield School, Auckley, ranks consistently as one of the best schools in the region. Every August there is an annual show on the playing fields called the 'Auckley Show'.
Finningley, a Doncaster based village is known for its airport, formerly RAF Finningley. The base housed a 'V' force of Vulcan bombers during the Cold War, and for 35 years it hosted a regular air show which, by the 1990s, was the largest one-day military air show in the country. The Airport is now commercial and renamed Robin Hood Airport Doncaster Sheffield. St Oswalds & Holy Trinity Church is to be found at the heart of the village as well as the popular duck pond!
General
| Doncaster Council | 01302 734 444 |
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| Doncaster Tax Office | 0845 366 7802 |
| Auckley Post Office | 01302 770 250 |
| Branton Post Office | 01302 536 053 |
| Robin Hood Airport | 01302 801 010 |
Community
| Auckley Parish Council | 01302 770 922 |
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| Branton Parish Council | 01302 772 493 |
| Finningley Parish Council | 01302 771 244 |
| Safer Neighbourhood Team, Rossington | 01302 385 116 |
| Doncaster Childrens Information Service | 0800 138 4568 |
| Auckley Parish Centre | 01302 886 811 |
| South Yorkshire Fire Service | 01142 727 202 |
| South Yorkshire Police | 01142 202 020 |
Education
| Armthorpe Library | 01302 833 538 |
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| Auckley Primary School | 01302 770 701 |
| Cantley Library | 01302 535 614 |
| Doncaster Central Library | 01302 734 305 |
| Doncaster Council - Education | 01302 737 222 |
| Doncaster Mobile Library | 01302 873 456 |
| Finningley C of E Primary School | 01302 770 330 |
| Hayfield School Comprehensive | 01302 770 589 |
| Hayfield Lane Primary School | 01302 770 427 |
| Mcauley Catholic High School | 01302 537 396 |
| St Wilfrid's C of E Primary School | 01302 537 344 |
Leisure
| Auckley Parish Hall | 01302 886 811 |
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| Armthorpe Sports Centre | 01302 834 268 |
| My Vue Cinema | 08712 240 240 |
| The Dome Leisure Centre | 01302 370 777 |
Medical
| Burns Medical Centre, Goodison Boulevard | 01302 534 796 |
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| Doctor Okleke, 41 Ellers Lane, Auckley | 01302 770 327 |
| Doncaster Royal Infirmary Hospital | 01302 366 666 |
| NHS Direct | 0845 46 47 |
| Weldricks Pharmacy, East Laith Gate, Doncaster | 01302 369 699 |
| Oakwood Doctors Surgery, Masham Rd, Cantley | 01302 537 611 |
Advice
| Citizens Advice Bureaux - Advice line | 01302 735 225 |
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| Electricity Emergencies | 0800 375 675 |
| Transco, gas leeks | 0800 111 999 |
| Yorkshire Water | 0845 1242 424 |
Care in the Community
| Age Concern | 0800 009 966 |
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| Childline | 0800 1111 |
| Doncaster Council - Community First | 01302 736 000 |
| NSPCC | 0808 800 5000 |
| RSPCA | 0870 555 5999 |
