Update on South Yorkshire Pub September 2023
Following a long day in the office/meetings, Cllr Gibbons stopped off at the former South Yorkshire pub on Hartley Street this evening to take photos of the current dire state of the building with broken windows and a yard full of fly-tipping. A formal report has been...
Mexborough Resource Centre Sale Update September 2023
Grant via Coalfields Regeneration Trust - England - £300,000 (2006) Mexborough Resource Centre sold for (Sep 2018) - £120,000 Property value in 2020 (when Mexborough Community Partnership liquidated) - £300,000+ Person who has most benefited - Mr Peter Newman /...
Anti-social behaviour linked to Missing Bench
Anti-social behaviour linked to mystery overnight removal of Mexborough's Chapel steps seating This post is taken from an article in the Rotherham Advertiser. You can read the full article by clicking here. A BENCH reportedly frequented by problem street drinkers –...
Mexborough FREE Uniform Bank Summer 2023
Mexborough FREE Uniform Bank will be relaunching from MexCommunityHub on Wed 16th Aug at 1.30pm! We have a range of great quality school uniform items across the majority of local schools & it is all FREE for local families for children returning to school in...
Closure of Coniston Road Update July 2023
Amongst numerous other matters….Cllr Gibbons has sent numerous emails this week to Yorkshire Water Doncaster Council & South Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive following an increasing number of complaints from concerned local residents regarding the closure...
Mexborough Junior Footballers Get Involved in Park Clean Up
This post is taken from an article in the Doncaster Free Press. You can read the original by clicking here. Children from Mexborough Knights JFC got involved in cleaning up their local park last week. Children from Mexborough Knights JFC teamed up with local community...
Launch of New Mural at Mexborough Library
Huge pleasure for Cllr Chapman& Gibbons to be part of fab project unveiling at Mexborough Library by all local schools!! Well done Phil Sheppard, of Doncaster Stories and National Literacy Trust, for coordinating! Also thanks to Ed Miliband for cutting the ribbon....
Recent Surfacing Work in Mexborough March 2023
Following a number of complaints from local businesses, residents & market traders about the dire state of the car park at the rear of the indoor market, we are really pleased to see the current state following recent resurfacing works carried out by Doncaster...
Disappointment in Levelling Up News
Extremely disappointing news re Mexborough being knocked back for the Levelling Up Fund (LUF) - Round 2 as part of the Doncaster North bid of which £15m of the £20m bid (+ additional £2m) would have come into Mexborough. However, it wasn’t to be and now the Culture...