Our Guiding Principles

The Indie Basset Charter

These are the founding beliefs that unite us and the commitments that drive our collective action.

Our Foundation

Who owns Indie Basset? We all do.

Indie Basset isn't controlled by councils, funded by corporations, or swayed by political parties. It's built by members, for members.

Our Core Values

Principles for a Stronger Collective

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Community over Competition

Independent Voice

Shared Knowledge

Diverse Opinions

Local decisions should involve local businesses. We represent our members.

Knowledge and experience should be shared. We learn from each other.

Different opinions make a stronger collective. We value every voice.

Collaboration makes us stronger. We share knowledge, opportunities, and experience.

Our Leadership

Stewards, Not Bosses

Those helping to run Indie Basset are stewards of the collective. Their role is to facilitate, not dictate. Our direction comes from our independent business members.

Ready to Make Some Noise?

Stand with us. Join the collective and help shape the future of independent business in Bassetlaw.