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It's another BEAUTIFUL sunny day, so we know EXACTLY what you'll all be wanting to do.
That's right, it's a Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council Sun Safety Quiz Extravaganza
That's right, it's a Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council Sun Safety Quiz Extravaganza
Now, on sunny days like this, local authorities such as ourselves tend to come over all maternal.
We feel the need to remind everyone how to stay safe in the sun - we'd come and put a hat on each and every one of you if we could.
We feel the need to remind everyone how to stay safe in the sun - we'd come and put a hat on each and every one of you if we could.
But just because we have some very serious points to make about avoiding skin cancer and sunstroke doesn't mean we can't have fun, right?
LET THE QUIZ BEGIN!
LET THE QUIZ BEGIN!
Question 1:
True or False - Doncaster Council has a helpful page full of sun safety tips that I can peruse at my leisure?
True or False - Doncaster Council has a helpful page full of sun safety tips that I can peruse at my leisure?
It's TRUE, silly! And, before you frantically start googling to find it, here you go: https://www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/health-wellbeing/stay-safe-in-sun
Question 2: Are you less likely to get sunburn in Doncaster than in Malta?
(Providing the sun is out in both places, obviously)
(Providing the sun is out in both places, obviously)
The answer is NO - the sun doesn't know whether you're in Malta or Mexborough. If the sun is shining, you will get sunburn if you don't follow the right steps.
Question 3: True or False - In Doncaster, we have a month-long celebration and tribute to the sun god Helios, during which a ritual sacrifice is made in the atrium of the council building whilst listening to Katrina and the Waves?
It's FALSE.
The council's leadership won't listen to any of our suggestions.
The council's leadership won't listen to any of our suggestions.
FINAL QUESTION - Are you going to wear suncream, sit in the shade from time to time, drink lots of water and be generally CAREFUL so that we leave you alone?