Goldthorpe & Bolton on Dearne Big Local
Our Vision & Priorities
Our vision for the future is to make Goldthorpe and Bolton on Dearne a great place to live and work. We want to create a better community and our priorities are:
- Good education and training prospects
- Quality and affordable homes to live in
- Improved local facilities
- A supportive and actively involved community
To find out what we have done since then to deliver our plan you can:
What is Big Local?
Big Local is a programme funded by the National Lottery that;
- Brings support and investment to the residents of Goldthorpe and Bolton on Dearne to make your community a better place to live
- Puts residents in charge and all residents views are important
- Gives funding of £1 million for the community to spend within a 10 year timespan and local residents decide how to spend it
Get involved
We want to create a better community in Goldthorpe and Bolton on Dearne.
Local News
- Big Local Community Event
- Big Local Plan
- Big Local Projects
- Dearne Arts Festival
- Local Events
- The Dearne Playhouse
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FREE six week online basics course
Barnsley Council’s Digital Champions are running one of our FREE 6-week Online Basics Courses at Goldthorpe Library from July 24th– Aug 28th Here’s a bit of information about the course content; Classes cover: Week 1 – Using a mouse and keyboard / using a touchscreen Week 2 – Using the internet and searching Week 3 – […]
Dinosaur Day Phoenix Park, Thurnscoe
This event has been organised by Big Local Thurnscoe and will take place on 15th April 12.00 p.m. to 16.00 p.m. in Phoenix Park, Barrowfield Lane, Thurnscoe, S63 0BD. This will be a fun packed afternoon with everyone welcome and lots of things to see and do including; Meet our roaming T-Rex Dinosaur and […]
Business Plans for Big Local Projects
As part of our review of the Big Local Plan and subsequent assessment by Local Trust it was recommended that a Business Plan is produced for each of our 2 major projects that are funded through Big Local. The Partnership Board has requested that Business Plans are produced for Dearne Community Housing and for Dearne Valley […]
Big Local Community Gallery
Highlights from the Dearne Community Arts Festival 2017
The Great Get Together Picnic inspired by Jo Cox
The Snap Tin Cafe a Community Cafe in Goldthorpe