Councillors bring festive cheer to a community club
The Carlton in Lindrick Luncheon Club has been helped by a trio of Bassetlaw councillors to celebrate Christmas with their annual festive meal. A grant of £450 by Cllr Robin Carrington-Wilde, along with fellow Carlton Ward Members Cllr Steve Scotthorne and Cllr David Pidwell, has provided a three-course meal and a drink for each member of the luncheon club.
Article posted on Friday, December 20, 2024
Funding for Worksop Community Project this Christmas
A project that is helping to bring communities together in North Worksop and keep people warm this winter has been supported by a £900 Councillor Community Grant. Local Worksop Charity ‘S8081 Community Foundation’ started the project last year, by delivering Christmas Gift Bags to elderly people who have moved to the area from Hong Kong and are isolated due to lack of access to transport and a language barrier.
Article posted on Friday, December 20, 2024
December Health and Wellbeing blog: Cold Weather Advice and Support for Bassetlaw Residents
While some may be dreaming of a white Christmas, for others the winter months can bring additional challenges when it comes to keeping warm and healthy. With the festivities almost upon us, we want to make sure residents know where they can turn to for a range of advice and support to help everyone enjoy the season safely and comfortably.
Article posted on Friday, December 20, 2024
Improvements underway for Carlton in Lindrick council tenants
A project to improve the way people are able to enjoy their homes, as well as tackling issues that will enhance the local community, is well-underway in Carlton-in-Lindrick.
Article posted on Wednesday, December 18, 2024
East Midlands Combined Authority to give £3million boost to transform Former Coal Fired Power Station Sites in Bassetlaw
Plans to transform three former coal fired power station sites in Bassetlaw into a world leading clean energy and innovation supercluster are set for a boost, with the East Midlands Combined County Authority set to approve and allocate up to £3million in funding at its December Board meeting.
Article posted on Thursday, December 12, 2024
Statement regarding former Care Home on Wingfield Avenue in Worksop
Serco - one of the Home Office’s Asylum Dispersal Partners – have confirmed that they are not looking to place anyone seeking asylum in a former care home in Worksop.
Article posted on Thursday, December 12, 2024
Funding to help an Annual Christmas Lunch
Misson’s annual Christmas lunch will be going ahead with all the trimmings this year thanks to a ‘cracker’ of a donation from a Bassetlaw Councillor. The lunch has been a regular fixture in the Misson community since 2017, with the White Horse Inn and the Angel Inn hosting guests in alternate years. This week’s event will be held at the Angel Inn with over 50 people expected to be enjoying the Christmas lunch on offer – one of the biggest attendances yet.
Article posted on Wednesday, December 11, 2024
Council commits to support domestic abuse survivors
Bassetlaw District Council is taking steps to tackle domestic abuse and provide support to residents experiencing domestic abuse and violence.
Article posted on Friday, December 6, 2024
Funding for Langold’s Annual Christmas Event
A local organisation has brought some early Christmas Cheer in Langold thanks, in part, to the generosity of a Bassetlaw District Councillor. Lesley & Jill Friends Organisation gave residents in Langold and the surrounding area a night to remember at Now Church in Langold with their annual Christmas event, that included a performance from Harworth Brass Band.
Article posted on Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Community garden project in Worksop gets financial support
A vibrant and inspiring community garden project, being developed in the Cheapside area of Worksop, is being supported by Bassetlaw District Council’s new Thriving Neighbourhoods Strategy.
Article posted on Wednesday, December 4, 2024