00:00Good morning everyone, I'm Darren Burke, one of your live team and digital reporters for the Doncaster Free Press,
00:06bringing you some of the main headlines in Doncaster this Tuesday morning.
00:09Starting today with the news that the Home Office has quashed rumours that the Doncaster City Centre Hotel is being used to house asylum seekers.
00:17The Danham Hotel in the High Street was initially used to house asylum seekers from November 2021, but it's no longer been used for the purpose.
00:25It comes after the hotel was named on a list of hotels planned for potential protests.
00:32We've got details of that story for you on our Facebook page and website.
00:37Also in the news today, mystery surrounds the visit of a planned visit to Doncaster by Reform UK MP Lee Anderson.
00:44He was due to visit Bentley on Saturday, but it appears the event took place and there's been no reason of explanation of why it didn't happen.
00:51We've got details of that for you as well.
00:53And also in the news today, Doncaster Pride has waved farewell to its chairman after nearly two decades.
01:00Jenny Duesnap, who was in charge of organising Pride for 19 years, has stepped down from the role to retire.
01:06We've got details of that for you as well.
01:08Keep in touch with us throughout the day for everything else that's going on in Doncaster.
01:11And as always, have a great day.
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