New powers launched to tackle vehicles causing anti-social behaviour in Bassetlaw
Bassetlaw District Council is implementing a Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) to target drivers causing anti-social behaviour in the district.
HSE fine for Bassetlaw District Council
An accident took place on 30th May 2024 at St Peter and St Paul’s Church, North Wheatley in which an employee of Bassetlaw District Council was injured when he fell from a ride on mower whilst working in the churchyard.
Retford bids for UK’s first Town of Culture crown
Retford has set its sights on becoming the first in the UK to be crowned Town of Culture in 2028.
Pride in Place delivers Business Support
Businesses in Worksop’s Town Centre are getting new support through the Pride in Place Programme.
Leader's Column 17/04/26
Worksop Town Centre businesses are getting the chance to bid for grant funding through the Pride in Place Programme to help reduce vacancy rates, improve shop frontages and provide business support.
A New Chapter for the Retford Book Festival
After captivating audiences during its inaugural event last year, the Retford Book Festival is back and ready to inspire local readers and writers once again.
New inclusive equipment for Clarborough Parish Pastures
New inclusive and accessible furniture has been installed at Clarborough and Welham Parish Pastures thanks to a £700 Community Grant from a Bassetlaw District Councillor.
Bright future for Lindrick Players thanks to councillor grant
An amateur theatre company based in Carlton-in-Lindrick will be entertaining audiences again this year thanks to a £1,220 grant from a group of Bassetlaw District Councillors.
Have your say on proposed Housing Repairs Policy
Bassetlaw District Council is consulting with tenants, leaseholders and other stakeholders on a new draft Housing Repairs Policy which aims to improve the delivery of its repairs and maintenance services.
Man jailed for breaching ban in Worksop Town Centre
A man who persistently breached a ban on entering parts of Worksop Town Centre has been jailed for three months at Mansfield County Court.
Landlords’ fines reduced to £104,500 on appeal
Two Worksop landlords who put the safety of their tenants in danger after failing to carry out urgent repairs at two of their properties have had their appeal against their fines and costs partially upheld at Nottingham Crown Court.
An Exciting Step Forward for the Aurora Centre
The Aurora Wellbeing Centre in Worksop is undergoing a major transformation to help support families across the district thanks to a £1,800 Councillor Community Grant.
Move More in May Returns to Bassetlaw
Bassetlaw is gearing up to be more active once again as Move More in May returns, encouraging people across the district to add more movement into their everyday lives as part of the Let’s Get Going Bassetlaw Campaign.
Binformation App Latest Update
We’d like to provide an update on the progress of our new ‘Binformation App’ following the previously advertised launch during April.
New stalls smarten up Retford Market
Retford’s Market has been given a makeover with the arrival of new and refurbished stalls that bring a bright and welcoming feel to one of the town’s main attractions.
Priory centre confirms return of Sports Direct as redevelopment progresses
Bassetlaw District Council is bringing a hugely popular store back to the Priory Centre as it moves forward with its plans to regenerate a key town centre site.