Thurnscoe – A Better Place
Our Vision & Priorities
Our vision is to make Thurnscoe an even better place to live. To do this all of our activity is based around our priorities which are;
- Bringing the community together
- A community where everyone knows what’s going on
- A healthy environment for everyone to enjoy
What is Big Local?
Big Local is an exciting opportunity for residents to use £1m to make a massive and lasting positive difference to their communities. It’s about bringing together all the local talent, ambitions, skills and energy from individuals, groups and organisations who want to make their area an even better place to live.
Big Local projects are running in 150 areas around England. The funding is distributed by the Local Trust. It was setup with £200 million by the Big Lottery Fund which receives a portion of money from every National Lottery ticket sale. More…
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Let it Shine
Working with our fantastic community partners, Big Local Thurnscoe coordinated a brand new project to give a little boost to identified families in our area. They each received a large laundry hamper full of cleaning products and household essentials to help them ‘Let it Shine’ in 2021!
This project is in partnership with Station House, the Dearne Area Team, The Hill Primary Academy and supported by a grant from Keepmoat Homes. Read more »
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Let it Shine in 2021
The Big Local Thurnscoe partnership are delighted to be working once more in partnership with Station House, the Dearne Area Team and other community partners to bring together a new project to kick off 2021. ‘Let it Shine’ is a new initiative to support families in Thurnscoe who may be finding things hard in the […]
Flying high for Christmas in Thurnscoe!
Just because the usual Christmas Cracker event has had to be cancelled this year due to Covid-19, we have refused to let this dampen our Christmas spirit! The last couple of weeks has seen Christmas Lights go up along the main road in the village, and the donation of a large tree by Mr and […]
Thurnscoe Enterprise Fund
As a result of the Coronavirus crisis and it’s lasting effects, Big Local Thurnscoe is now concentrating on the needs of businesses in partnership with Enterprising Barnsley’s Launchpad team. If you are a Thurnscoe resident thinking about setting up a new business or if your small business in Thurnscoe is in need of a boost, […]
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