Cricket Club ‘hit for six’ by Councillor grant
A new era for Misterton Phoenix Cricket Club is approaching and funding from a local councillor will help them to prepare their ground ahead of the new season. Cllr Hazel Brand, Ward Member for Misterton, has donated £200 through her Councillor Community Grant, which will help the club to improve their wicket and playing surface ahead of a busy summer.
Article posted on Monday, January 20, 2025
Exciting step forward in cutting-edge fusion energy project for North Nottinghamshire
Bassetlaw District Council’s Deputy Leader has welcomed the latest significant milestone reached in the project to build the UK’s first prototype fusion power plant at West Burton.
Article posted on Friday, January 17, 2025
Statement from the nine councils in Nottinghamshire regarding the English Devolution White Paper
The Leaders of all nine Councils across Nottinghamshire and Nottingham have agreed to work together on a response to the Government’s invitation for local government reorganisation.
Article posted on Thursday, January 16, 2025
Projects in Rhodesia backed by a councillor grant
A community foundation in Rhodesia is providing warm packs for pensioners and toys for toddlers thanks to funding from a duo of Bassetlaw councillors. A £500 grant provided jointly by Ward Members for Worksop North-West, Cllr David Pressley and Cllr Sybil Fielding, has allowed the S8081 Community Foundation to buy and distribute scarves, gloves and thermos flasks for elderly people who are housebound and to help with the recent freezing cold temperatures.
Article posted on Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Funding towards local dramatic society in Carlton in Lindrick
The curtain will go up on Lindrick Players’ Annual Pantomime this year with brand-new equipment thanks to a Councillor Community Grant.
Article posted on Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Worksop’s Middletons Yard picks up Best New Design Award
Bassetlaw District Council’s business hub, Middletons Yard in Worksop, has officially unveiled its Notts Building Preservation Trust Award, given in recognition of the sympathetic regeneration that’s taken place of the historically significant buildings.
Article posted on Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Council homes rent rise in line with the Government’s National Social Rent Policy
Rents for homes owned and operated by Bassetlaw District Council will rise in line with the Government’s National Social Rent Policy, which applies to all social housing providers across England.
Article posted on Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Councillor Grants help to get people online
A project to help people feel more comfortable with technology and gain access to the internet has been backed by a £350 grant from Bassetlaw District councillors.
Article posted on Thursday, January 9, 2025
New tech to help improve Bassetlaw bin collections
Bassetlaw District Council is using state-of-the-art technology to help improve household waste and recycling collections across the district.
Article posted on Tuesday, January 7, 2025
Bassetlaw community and voluntary groups welcome funding
Nearly £350k of funding is supporting community and voluntary groups in Bassetlaw with projects making a real difference in local neighbourhoods.
Article posted on Tuesday, January 7, 2025