Worksop Leisure Centre prepares for decarbonisation work
Preparation work to make Worksop Leisure Centre more energy efficient is underway as part of Bassetlaw District Council's biggest decarbonisation project ever undertaken.
Article posted on Monday, September 21, 2026
Leader's Column 18/09/26
Last week, the Government announced a review of the local government reorganisation programme which includes the plans for Bassetlaw.
Article posted on Monday, September 21, 2026
New HomeFinder website to make applying for housing easier
People looking for social housing in Bassetlaw will soon be benefitting from a new and improved website, designed to make managing applications quicker, simpler and more accessible.
Article posted on Thursday, September 17, 2026
Have your say on Cake Sheds in Bassetlaw
Bassetlaw District Council is asking cake shed operators, residents, and local businesses to share their views on how cake sheds and cupboards should be considered as part of its Street Trading Policy.
Article posted on Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Local Martial Arts Club Continues to Grow in Worksop
An £800 Community Grant from Bassetlaw District Councillors has made a striking difference for a Martial Arts group in Worksop. The Jukado Ryu-Martial Arts and Self Defence group has been able to purchase essential equipment such as gloves, crash mats, strike pads and other fitness equipment for their sessions.
Article posted on Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Bassetlaw District Council launches 'Call for Sites'
Bassetlaw District Council has launched a ‘Call for Sites’ offering landowners, developers, site promoters and organisations the chance to put forward land that could be considered for future development in the district.
Article posted on Friday, September 11, 2026
Strengthening Emergency Support Across Bassetlaw
Community volunteers who provide emergency support across Bassetlaw are better equipped to help residents thanks to a £750 Councillor Community Grant. North Nottinghamshire Community First Responders has used the funding to purchase new uniforms and additional medical equipment for its volunteers, helping them continue supporting local people during medical emergencies.
Article posted on Wednesday, September 9, 2026
New Community Hub Opens at Keyes Court
Residents in Mattersey and Mattersey Thorpe are set to benefit from a modern new community hub following the completion of a major refurbishment project.
Article posted on Tuesday, September 8, 2026
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
Council counts cost of flytipped asbestos
Bassetlaw District Council is asking residents and businesses to make sure asbestos is disposed of safely and legally, after four serious fly-tipping incidents were reported in the district over the summer.
Article posted on Wednesday, September 23, 2026