Latest news – 6 March Bolsover’s bid to become heart of culture Bolsover is bidding to become the UK’s first Town of Culture. It has been announced by the Government that in 2028, Britain will have its first ever town of culture. Bolsover’s bid, if successful, could bring in significant amounts of money for creative…
Latest news – 27 February Get ready for food waste collections Collections start week commencing 30 March 2026 Following a decision by government to make food recycling mandatory for all households, Bolsover District Council are delivering the caddies from now with collections due to begin from 30 March. Wherever possible, the new caddies will be…
Latest news – 26 February Welcome to the Physical Activity & Sports Development Team e Newsletter! Our newsletter is here to keep you connected with everything happening across our local sports and physical activity community. Our team supports clubs, groups, and organisations by promoting opportunities and helping with recruitment—whether you’re seeking new members, volunteers, or…
Latest news – 13 February Rebel Rangers Enjoy the ultimate family challenge with Rebel Rangers! Rebel Rangers is an interactive trail designed for families with children aged 5–14, encouraging you to explore some of the region’s most iconic days out, heritage sites and green spaces while uncovering fascinating stories from the past. Take part and…
Latest news – 6 February Cheque presented to money-raising school boys A cheque for £653.42 was presented to two boys to help their fund raising efforts. Noah and Thomas were given the cheque at Bolsover District Council’s full council meeting on 28 January 2026 by Council Chair, Councillor Duncan Haywood. The money had been raised…
Latest news – 30 January 2026 Food waste collections are coming Brand new food waste caddies are set to be delivered to homes in Bolsover District. Following a decision by government to make food recycling mandatory for all households, Bolsover District Council will be delivering the caddies from mid-February with collections due to begin from…
Latest news – 23 January 2026 Engagement Hub opens in Bolsover A new engagement hub has opened to help residents get involved with plans for the future of Bolsover. The hub is located at 8 Cotton Street, Bolsover and officially opened its doors to the public yesterday (22 January 2026). Read more – https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/UKBDC/bulletins/40593c0
Latest news – 16 January Fine for illegal cesspool A Doe Lea man has paid £780 after being found to have allowed effluent to be pumped into a farmer’s field. Martin Groves pleaded guilty at Magistrates Court and was given a reduced fine as a result. Bolsover Distrct Council Environmental Health Officers and Community Enforcement…
Latest news – 9 January Cold weather safety The weather has been a lot colder recently and we wanted to remind you of ways to help keep yourself and others warm. Read more – https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/UKBDC/bulletins/40389fd
Latest news – 19 December Christmas recycling We all know that Christmas comes with a lot of extra waste. And it can be difficult to remember one year from the next what to put in which bin! We have put together a handy reminder to help you out this festive season. Read more –https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/UKBDC/bulletins/3ffee19
