BECOME A BOLSOVER PLACE CHAMPION

Becoming a Bolsover Place Champion means joining a growing network of local leaders, creatives, and entrepreneurs who actively shape and celebrate the district’s identity.

Here’s what you gain by being part of the Place Champions initiative:

🌟 What Is a Place Champion?

Place Champions are individuals and organisations who represent the spirit, creativity, and ambition of Bolsover. They come from diverse sectors - arts, hospitality, business, education, wellness - and share a commitment to promoting Bolsover as a vibrant place to live, work, and visit.

Benefits of Being a Place Champion:

Visibility and Promotion

• Your story and business are featured on the Bolsover UK website.

• You gain exposure through Council-led campaigns, events, and social media.

• You’re positioned as a local ambassador, helping attract visitors, investment, and talent.

Community Connection

• You join a network of like-minded changemakers across Bolsover District.

• You help shape the narrative of Bolsover through storytelling, collaboration, and shared values.

• You contribute to a collective effort to improve wellbeing, pride, and opportunity in the area.

Strategic Influence

• You have a voice in regeneration and place-making initiatives.

• You can participate in consultations and workshops that inform Council priorities.

• You help bridge the gap between public services and community needs.

Personal and Professional Growth

• You’re recognised as a leader in your field or community.

• You gain opportunities to collaborate with other champions and partners.

• You contribute to a legacy of positive change in Bolsover.

You can apply to become a Place Champion here. Whether you’re a business owner, artist, educator, or community organiser, your voice matters