Help to shape Bassetlaw's New Local Plan
Bassetlaw District Council is inviting residents and key stakeholders to have their say on the future of the district as a six-week consultation on the creation of a new Local Plan is launched.
Article posted on Thursday, September 3, 2026
The Canch Splash Park Update
The Canch Splash Park in Worksop is back open and ready for the Bank Holiday weekend ahead after essential maintenance work has been completed.
Article posted on Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Councillor Grant Support Holiday Hunger Scheme Across Bassetlaw
A local charity is helping to support families throughout the school holidays with essential products thanks to a £1,350 Councillor Community Grant.
Article posted on Monday, August 24, 2026
Retford’s Independent Living Centre getting a makeover
Work to transform Conway Gardens, an Independent Living Centre in Retford owned by Bassetlaw District Council, is getting underway. Contractors, the Gelder Group, are modernising the building inside and out, creating 36 bright, modern and welcoming apartments.
Article posted on Thursday, August 20, 2026
Glass Recycling Service Delivers Early Success
Bassetlaw residents and waste collection crews are being praised after more than 770 tonnes of glass have been collected since the launch of the Council’s new kerbside glass recycling service.
Article posted on Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Bassetlaw Museum returns with expanded opening hours
Following the successful completion of a major project to preserve its extensive collection, Bassetlaw Museum is expanding its opening hours.
Article posted on Monday, August 17, 2026
Rededication of Worksop War Memorial
A short service led by the Reverend Nigel Stones, Idle & Sands Benefice and Chaplain to Worksop Branch, Royal British Legion was held in Worksop today (Sunday 18th August 2026) to rededicate the war memorial.
Article posted on Sunday, August 16, 2026
Worksop comes together for a day of family fun
Hundreds of visitors enjoyed a day of free family fun in Worksop town centre on Saturday 8 August, as local organisations and businesses came together to put on a day of activities and entertainment for the community.
Article posted on Friday, August 14, 2026
Funding Supports Young People's Wellbeing in Retford
Young people in Retford are being supported to make healthier choices thanks to a £500 Councillor Community Grant.
Article posted on Thursday, August 13, 2026
Bassetlaw Museum brings Film Noir fashion and local cinema history to life
Bassetlaw Museum is inviting visitors to explore the 1940s and 1950s fashions through its atmospheric Film Noir exhibition, 'Dressed to Kill'.
Article posted on Friday, July 31, 2026