Government provides further update on Local Government Reorganisation
The government has confirmed today that a number of ministerial decisions on its national LGR programme have been ‘withdrawn’ as part of a wider review.
Article posted on Thursday, October 29, 2026
Retford to come together for Remembrance Sunday service
Retford’s Remembrance Day Service, organised by the Retford Branch of the Royal British Legon in partnership with Bassetlaw District Council will take place on Sunday 8th November.
Article posted on Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Worksop’s Remembrance Sunday parade to remember and reflect
Bassetlaw District Council is proud to once again host the annual Remembrance Day parade in Worksop as we will remember and honour members of our Armed Forces who have lost their lives in conflicts around the world.
Article posted on Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Free pre and post-natal sessions launch across Bassetlaw for local mums
Mums and mums-to-be across Bassetlaw can now access free exercise and wellbeing sessions thanks to a new partnership between Barnsley Premier Leisure (BPL) and Bassetlaw District Council.
Article posted on Thursday, October 22, 2026
Retford Gets Ready for a Week of Halloween Family Fun
Families looking for frightfully good fun over the October half-term are invited to take part in a Halloween Scavenger Hunt across Retford town centre, followed by a special Family Fun Day on Friday 30 October.
Article posted on Thursday, October 15, 2026
New exhibition shines a light on Bassetlaw’s mining stories
Bassetlaw Museum is inviting people to visit two new exhibitions that celebrate the area’s strong mining history and the communities connected to it.
Article posted on Thursday, October 15, 2026
Council secures Closure Order
A Worksop property linked to reports of drug related activity and anti-social behaviour has been subject to a Closure Order following a successful application by Bassetlaw District Council.
Article posted on Friday, October 9, 2026
Major improvements to give Kilton Forest Community Centre a new lease of life
Bassetlaw District Council is making major improvements to Kilton Forest Community Centre in Worksop to create a more energy-efficient space for a local charity.
Article posted on Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Grant Helps Keep Ranskill Bowls Club Rolling
Ranskill Bowls Club is looking ahead with confidence after receiving a £500 Councillor Community Grant to help improve security and maintain the facilities that local members enjoy all year-round.
Article posted on Friday, October 2, 2026
Residents Back Gilbert Avenue Playing Field Improvement Project in Tuxford
People in Tuxford have chosen improvements to Gilbert Avenue Playing Field as the project they would most like to see delivered in the town.
Article posted on Tuesday, September 29, 2026