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Latest news - 13 March 2026
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Action is being taken to reduce the number of empty homes.
Bolsover District Council is set to introduce an Empty Homes Council Tax to help reduce the number of empty properties in the district. National Empty Homes Week runs from 9 to 15 March and the Council is using this as an opportunity to remind people of this upcoming change.
A Pleasley resident has paid a £100 Fixed Penalty Notice after breaching a Community Protection Notice requiring them to keep their dogs secure and prevent them from straying from their property.
An investigation was undertaken by Environmental Health following reports from the local community. CCTV footage was provided showing their dogs roaming on the road and other residents' properties unsupervised.
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This week (9 to 15 March) is Food Waste Action Week.
Food Waste Action Week is the flagship annual event delivered by WRAP’s Love Food Hate Waste.
Each year, the campaign unites national and local governments, community groups, NGOs and brands around the world for action on food waste. The week inspires simple, practical action that helps food go further - saving money, time and stress, while protecting the planet.
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Pinxton Miners Welfare is set to get a new lease of life thanks to almost £38,000 of funding.
The money will be spent on installing a high-efficiency air-to-air air source heating system which will allow the building to be heated in just the rooms being used, meaning energy isn’t wasted.
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Visiting petting farms and zoos is a wonderful experience for children — but it’s important to stay safe around animals. Some may carry harmful germs which can cause serious illness, especially in young children.
To ensure public health and safety, Bolsover District Council’s Environmental Health Service offers the following essential guidelines for visitors.
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Tuesday 14 April, 10am to 12pm North East Derbyshire District Council Offices, 2013 Mill Lane, Wingerworth, Chesterfield, S42 6NG
Are you a landlord or letting agent?
Would you like more information on current changes affecting the sector?
Join us at our local forum for networking opportunities and updates from key service providers.
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Our green bin collections start again from the week commencing 17 March.
The green bin is for garden waste and should be used in conjunction with the black and burgundy bins, as it is important that you manage your waste and reduce what we send to landfill. Please ensure only the waste permitted is placed into your green bin otherwise we may refuse to collect it.
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