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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Giving our Community a helping hand
Over the summer months Big Local has been very busy helping groups in our commumity to put on events and has also helped a number of newly formed community groups to become established. Our Support Worker has also worked with organisations to bring a number of events to Goldthorpe including the increasingly popular Dearne Community […]

Dearne Community Arts Festival 2019
This much anticipated event will be held on 28th September 2019 at the Astrea Academy (formerly Dearne ALC). As part of this years festival a number of local groups and organisations will be creating a Mosaic at a number of sessions, to be held at different locations within Goldthorpe. The aim of these sessions will […]

Dementia Advice and Information
Dementia Action Week The Alzheimer’s Society are running this free session on the 21st May, 10.00 am to 12.00 pm at the Snap Tin Cafe, Goldthorpe, S63 9PG. Click here for more information