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  • 05/06/2025
Doncaster Free Press Daily Bulletin with Stephanie Bateman - Thursday June 5, 2025
Transcript
00:00Morning, it's Steph at the Doncaster Free Press and it's Thursday, June the 5th, just bringing you some of our top headlines this morning.
00:08First up, I'm just going to be sending out something for you.
00:12A knife-carrying man was arrested within less than three minutes of armed officers being on the scene in Doncaster.
00:19This was on the 3rd of June.
00:22Around 3pm, a concerned member of the public rang 999, reporting a man with a knife in Bowlby.
00:28Armed officers were on patrol in the area and immediately responded.
00:32They found the man, they made him arrest and they recovered a kitchen knife.
00:35The full details are all on the website, or will be on the website in the next five minutes.
00:41And then finally, tributes have been pouring in for a Doncaster woman who died after she fell from a hotel walkway in Thailand.
00:50The 58-year-old British tourist died in the Patong area in the early hours of Wednesday morning.
00:55She has been named by news outlets in Thailand as Doncaster woman, Kerry Bruce.
01:02We'll keep you updated if we get some more specific information about that story later.
01:08And then also, one from Doncaster Rockstar Youngblood.
01:13He's donating tickets to the NHS for his upcoming Bloodfest festival.
01:17The musician and performer has handed over a large allocation for his own festival,
01:23which takes place at Milton Keynes Bowl on June 21st.
01:27Details, again, are all on the website.
01:30So, please visit www.doncasterfreeprest.co.uk for all our stories.
01:36And also, we'll keep you updated on Facebook and X.
01:39I hope you have a lovely Wednesday.
01:41Thursday.
01:42Thursday.
01:42Thursday.
01:42Thursday.

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