News
Bolsover’s Annual Remembrance Parade - Sunday 10 November 2024
Bolsover's Annual Remembrance Parade will take place on Sunday 10 November 2024; residents, as well as visitors, are invited to watch the parade. The parade will begin at Bolsover Castle and make its way to the Cenotaph, the parade will include Old Bolsover Town Council members, local dignitaries, members of the Armed Forces, ex-service personnel, and uniformed youth organisations from the community.... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 26 Sep 2024
The Oxcroft Centre
At its meeting on 10 September 2024, Old Bolsover Town Council resolved to close The Oxcroft Centre; bookings scheduled up until the beginning of October 2024 will be honoured, but no new bookings will be accepted beyond this date.
The Centre located at 55 Clowne Road, Stanfree, has been under the trusteeship of Old Bolsover Town Council since 10 April 2017, with the consent of CISWO. Despite the significant... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 16 Sep 2024
Bolsover Skate Park
Work is continuing to progress well on the skate park project.Landscaping work has now also commenced on the site. The planning application has several conditions applied, this includes carrying out the skate park build and landscaping concurrently.All planting removed will be replaced with the same volume, plus an additional 10% at an alternative location on the same site; this is a further condition... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 1 Jul 2024
Update on the New Bolsover Allotment Site
We are pleased to announce that work on the New Bolsover Allotment Site is nearly complete. The site has been fully cleared, new fencing and gates have been installed, and a new road and car parking area have been added.
The next step involves ploughing and marking out the plots. Once this is done, we will start reletting plots to residents.
If you are interested in securing a plot, please contact Old... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 14 Jun 2024
Major Overhaul Underway at New Bolsover Allotment Site
Maintenance work on the New Bolsover Allotment Site, located on New Station Road, commenced this week as part of a comprehensive site overhaul.
In 2022, Old Bolsover Town Council engaged a local contractor to clear the site, resulting in large piles of mixed waste requiring disposal, the small quantity of segregated asbestos located on site has been disposed of in specialist waste units. Initial vegetation... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 21 May 2024
Notice Of Vacancy For Office Of Town Councillor Parish Of Old Bolsover (South Ward)
An opportunity has arisen to fill a vacancy on Old Bolsover Town Council, and we are now inviting applicants to apply.
An application pack can be obtained from Old Bolsover Town Council, Town Hall, Cotton Street, Bolsover, S44 6HA or by emailing townclerk@oldbolsovertowncouncil.gov.uk
You don't need any experience or special qualifications, but you need to be:
- British or a citizen of the Commonwealth.... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 16 May 2024
Love Your Local Market
We are proud be supporting Love Your Local Market 2024 this year, taking place from Friday 17th May to Saturday 1st June 2024!
Our weekly markets take place every Tuesday and Friday in the town centre, so please support your local traders to ensure our historic market remains as a valuable asset for the town.
Posted: Tue, 14 May 2024
Miners' Strike Exhibition
An exhibition commemorating The Great Miners' Strike in North Derbyshire 1984-85 is coming to Bolsover Assembly Rooms in August.
Posted: Fri, 26 Apr 2024
NOTICE OF VACANCY IN OFFICE OF COUNCILLOR PARISH OF OLD BOLSOVER (SOUTH WARD)
NOTICE OF VACANCY IN OFFICE OF COUNCILLOR
PARISH OF OLD BOLSOVER (SOUTH WARD)
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
Pursuant to Section 87(2) of the Local Government Act 1972 one casual vacancy has arisen in the office of Councillor for Old Bolsover (South Ward) Parish Council due to the non-attendance of Michael John Pearce.
If by 15th May 2024 (14 days excluding Dies Non, after the date of this notice) a request for... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 24 Apr 2024
Hornscroft Skate Park Update
The Hornscroft Skate Park build is underway; Maverick Industries the contractors appointed to bring this vision to life, have arrived on-site to commence work.
Over the next 18-20 weeks, Maverick Industries will be working to create a state-of-the-art Skate Park that will become a vibrant hub for skaters of all skill levels. Alongside the construction efforts, landscaping activities will also be underway,... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 25 Mar 2024