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Jobcentre opening times temporarily reduced
Across the country, COVID rates have been rising and the government has reinforced the critical actions we must take to protect the NHS and save lives...
Shirebrook and South Normanton community testing stations to open
A major programme of COVID-19 community testing will begin next week in Bolsover District as two community testing stations are to open for people liv...
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Business event for council tenders
An event to help businesses tender for Council contracts is set to take place online. We are holding a Meet the Buyer event to guide businesses throu...
Good causes invited to benefit from new Community Lottery
Representatives from good causes across Bolsover District are being encouraged to sign up to benefit from our new Community Lottery Scheme. We are la...
Trade opportunities as part of our Bolsover Homes project
We launched our £32 million Bolsover Homes scheme at the end of 2020, which will see up to 400 council properties built across various sites in the D...
We offer new Economic Loan Fund to help businesses
We are offering an Economic Loan Fund (ELF) to small and medium-sized businesses across the District to provide reliable support and help businesses t...
Bolsover TV - 11 January programme is live
The latest programme on our Bolsover TV channel has now gone live. In this episode we: we visit a new local radio station based in Creswell, we e...
Former Whitwell Co-op transformed into five apartments
The former Co-op in Whitwell – which has been empty and derelict for many years – is now home to five spacious and affordable one-bedroom apartmen...
Census 2021 will provide a snapshot of modern society
Households across Bolsover District will soon be asked to take part in Census 2021. The census is a once-in-a-decade survey that gives us the most ac...
No More Rubbish Excuses
To help educate people on what to do if they see litter around Bolsover District, we have produced a short advert titled 'No More Rubbish Excuses'. T...
ASB on South Normanton recreation ground
Council Leader, Steve Fritchley met with the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC), Hardyal Dhindsa, his Deputy PCC and County Councillor Kevin Gil...
£200 penalty notice for Shirebrook resident
A resident in Shirebrook has received a £200 fixed penalty notice for a waste offence. Householders have a legal obligation (duty of care) to t...
Advice centre says thousands are losing out
Advisers at the long established Derbyshire Unemployed Workers’ Centres (DUWC) claim that thousands are losing out because they are not seeking advi...
The Big Give
Junction Arts is the driving force behind annual local events such as Bolsover Lantern Parade and many creative arts workshops across Bolsover Distric...
We join the call for the Community Wealth Fund
We have added our support to the call for a Community Wealth Fund, a proposal for a new, independent endowment to invest in the most 'left behind’ n...
Community group directory
A comprehensive list of community and voluntary groups is to be put together by Bolsover District Council to help reduce social isolation and help gro...
Help to keep Bolsover District Safe!!
Starting in March, we have used our comprehensive media outlets to keep residents informed about what help is available to safeguard individuals and b...
Latest Bolsover TV programme is aired
The latest programme on our Bolsover TV channel has now gone live. In this episode we: visit a wildlife garden in Whitwell, talk to Ellie from Pi...
Coronavirus - Council Leader Update
Following the Government’s announcement that a national lockdown will take place from Thursday 5 November until Wednesday 2 December, some of our se...
Council Leader expresses disappointment at moving into Tier 2
Statement from Council Leader, Steve Fritchley on moving into Tier 2. The Government have informed us that Bolsover District will enter Covid-19 Tier...
New, tougher dog rules set to come into force
Dog owners across Bolsover District will have to adhere to new rules as we have introduced a Dog Management Public Space Protection Order (PSPO). The...
Learn to Cycle programme in Pinxton
Unfortunately this session has now been cancelled due to the national lockdown restrictions coming into force from Thursday 5 November 2020. We will r...
A glimmer of hope for Council finances
This year is proving to be a challenging one for many and we are no exception. We reported in July that we had lost more than £500k in income and ex...
Fly tipping in Astwith
After an investigation by our enforcement team, an individual has paid a £200 fixed penalty notice for fly tipping this waste in Astwith. Hous...
Bolsover District at Tier 1 for Covid-19
Steve Fritchley, Leader of Bolsover District Council, Mark Fletcher MP and Barry Lewis Leader of Derbyshire County Council met with Public Health Engl...
Business invited to exhibit at virtual Christmas market
Derbyshire-based producers, artisans and craftspeople are invited to exhibit and sell their wares at a virtual Peak District & Derbyshire Christma...
Council seeks nominations for Community Awards
Do you know a person or group who has made a difference to their area during 2020? If so, they could be in line for a Community Award. We are or...
Business owner fined for fly tipping
Our fight against enviro-crime is continuing as a business owner has paid a £200 fixed penalty notice for depositing waste on council-owned land in S...
Council aims to establish community woodland in district
Community woodlands are being sought as part of our programme to combat climate change. Council Leader, Steve Fritchley requested that the project be...
Security boost for north east Derbyshire farmers
Farmers and residents living in rural communities in north east Derbyshire can now take advantage of a time limited 50% discount offer to protect thei...
£200 fixed penalty notice issued to householder
A local resident has been issued with a £200 fixed penalty notice for failing in their duty of care to ensure their waste was passed to an authorised...
Green grants to help reduce carbon footprint
Grants are being made available for green improvements to your home. These measures will not only reduce carbon, which is a big damaging factor to th...
Council Leader speaks out about local government reform
Council Leader, Steve Fritchley has spoken out about what might be local government reform proposals. He believes reform is needed, but from grass ro...
Sir Antony Gormley visits Creswell Crags
The internationally famous artist, perhaps best known in the UK for creating The Angel of the North at Gateshead, and Another Place on Crosby Beach, v...
Council Leader and MP put aside partisan differences
Council Leader, Steve Fritchley and Bolsover MP Mark Fletcher announced they will be campaigning together on a series of projects for the District. C...
Free adverts for businesses
Business across Bolsover District can take advantage of two new free services we are offering to help promote their goods. The first allows businesse...
Creswell Crags secures emergency funding
When it was forced to close by COVID-19, on 17 March, there was huge uncertainty whether Creswell Crags would be able to reopen again. Run by an inde...
Palterton to host Flower Pot Festival
Fantastic flowerpot sculptures are set to adorn homes, gardens and streets in Palterton as we are staging a Flowerpot Festival in the village this Aug...
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