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When Buxton Visitor Centre used to be the worlds only microscopic museum
The Grade II listed Pump Room, now Buxton Visitor Centre, has a varied and interesting history, serving the town in a variety of ways...
UK Government announces roadmap out of lockdown
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has outlined plans to ease lockdown restrictions for England, in a statement in the House of Commons. In his four...
Opposition to housing plans for Hogshaw and Fairfield Common grows
An online petition by Hogshaw Nature Reserve campaign group 'Save Hogshaw Green Space' has now received with close to 4,000 signatures and the case...
New hardship grant launched as over £35m now paid to businesses
New Covid hardship grants to support High Peak businesses who aren’t eligible for help from the mandatory or discretionary schemes have been launched by the Borough...
COVID-19 Community testing centre now open in Buxton – no need to book
A COVID-19 Community Testing Centre has opened in the Octagon Hall at the Pavilion Gardens in Buxton. The centre is operating seven days per week,...
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The Queens Head Hotel: How one of Buxton’s oldest hotels has adapted to the pandemic
The news earlier this month that hotels could finally reopen came as a huge relief...
The Old Post Office – Apartment 3
Award winning, luxury apartments with stylish and elegant decor, in the heart of Buxton, just minutes from Buxton Opera House | Wi-Fi throughout
The Old Post Office – Apartment 2
Award winning, luxury apartments with stylish and elegant decor, in the heart of Buxton, just minutes from Buxton Opera House | Wi-Fi throughout
The Old Post Office – Apartment 1
Award winning, luxury apartments with stylish and elegant decor, in the heart of Buxton, just minutes from Buxton Opera House | Wi-Fi throughout
Quadrant Cottage
Award winning, three bedroom, boutique style Victorian Cottage | Sleeps up to six | Located close to Opera House | Log burner | Wi-Fi
The Queens Head Hotel & Public House
Lively town centre pub offering 12 en-suite rooms, all located at rear of premises | Superb location, close to town centre | Families & groups welcome | Free Wi-fi | Full English breakfast available
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In the spotlight: Higher Buxton
You might say Buxton is a shopping experience of two halves. Many customers are drawn to the obvious choice of Lower Buxton with its shopping centres and abundance of cafes. However, Higher Buxton has quickly...
Shopping in Buxton: Who’s open and offering Click and Collect during Lockdown 3.0
With England currently in a third national lockdown, all non-essential shops have been required to close. However, we can still support our local shops, with many businesses continuing to offer a Click and Collect...
Beer District
Specialist craft beer and spirit retailer | Forest Gin stockists | Wide range of artisan vodkas, whiskies & gins
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Visitor attractions for all the family
Devonshire Dome
Latest events & what's on | Europe's largest unsupported dome | Open to public daily | Cafe & restaurant | Hair & beauty | Spa | Wi-fi
Buxton Visitor Centre & Buxton Crescent Heritage Experience
Buxton Visitor Centre offers local tourist information for Buxton and the region with a wide range of information leaflets and stylish gift shop
Archie’s Farm Petting Farm
Petting farm suitable for all the family situated in a beautiful Peak District setting on the outskirts of Buxton | £4 / £3 entry
Blackwell Mill Cycle Hire Monsal Trail
Reopened 1st July 2020 | Experience the thrill of the newly lit tunnels, cycle through steep gorges, lime stone cliffs and over the spectacular Monsal Dale Viaduct | Best prices for bike hire on the trail
The Green Man Gallery
Art gallery featuring a varied and eclectic selection of art work from artists from across the region, much of which is for sale
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The Grade II listed Pump Room, now Buxton Visitor Centre, has a varied and interesting history, serving the town in a variety of ways over the years. The building was initially used for a place to 'take the waters' in Buxton's hey-day as a spa town when hydrotherapy spa...
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has outlined plans to ease lockdown restrictions for England, in a statement in the House of Commons. In his four stage 'roadmap', life could be 'back to normal by June and he laid out the plan for the months ahead. The vaccination programme now hopes to...
An online petition by Hogshaw Nature Reserve campaign group 'Save Hogshaw Green Space' has now received with close to 4,000 signatures and the case opposing the housing plans by High Peak Borough Council is growing in support. The local council intends to sell the land at Hogshaw and part of...
New Covid hardship grants to support High Peak businesses who aren’t eligible for help from the mandatory or discretionary schemes have been launched by the Borough Council - as latest figures show over £35m has now been paid out to local businesses.
Businesses have been at the forefront of the impact of...
A COVID-19 Community Testing Centre has opened in the Octagon Hall at the Pavilion Gardens in Buxton. The centre is operating seven days per week, from 9am - 7pm. High Peak MP Robert Largan said, "Community testing is designed to reduce the rate of infection in a community by identifying people...
What do you remember when you think of Spring Gardens in Buxton? It is a high street with a rich history?
The Spa Cinema, Woolworths, Mac Fisheries, Miller’s Café, E.C. Milligan’s Drapery and Milliner’s shop are a few of the places that hold fond memories for the many people in...
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When Buxton Visitor Centre used to be the worlds only microscopic museum
The Grade II listed Pump Room, now Buxton Visitor Centre, has a varied and interesting history, serving the town in a variety of ways...
UK Government announces roadmap out of lockdown
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has outlined plans to ease lockdown restrictions for England, in a statement in the House of Commons. In his four...
Opposition to housing plans for Hogshaw and Fairfield Common grows
An online petition by Hogshaw Nature Reserve campaign group 'Save Hogshaw Green Space' has now received with close to 4,000 signatures and the case...