Art in the Octagon

Art in the Octagon 2025 – See artists demonstrate their creative processes

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Buxton Crescent Experience – Spring & Easter Events

Spring is in the air at the Buxton Crescent Experience! As the days get longer and the flowers begin to bloom, there's no better...
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WH Smith Buxton store to be rebranded in major high street shake-up

Newsagents with a wide range of newspapers & magazines | Stationery, ink cartridges and greeting cards

Entrants top 100 for July’s Buxton Fringe Festival 2025!

Over 100 entrants have registered for this year’s Buxton Fringe so far with just a few weeks still to go before the final entry...
Devonshire Spa

Devonshire Dome Spa in Buxton announces sudden closure

Award winning day spa in one of Buxton’s most iconic buildings | Sauna & steam rooms | Hydrotherapy pool | Foot spa | Ice shower

Giving Fairfield a spring clean

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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...

Derbyshire County Council Leader issues statement on local government reorganisation

“Following the Government’s announcement of a major reorganisation of local councils across England, ordering all two-tier council areas to move to single-tier unitary authorities,...
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Buxton Weather : A Guide to Every Month and Season

Buxton, situated in the heart of the Peak District, is known for its cool and often unpredictable weather. Due to its high elevation, it...

Success for Buxton Opera House at the Music and Drama Education Awards 2025

On Thursday, 30th January, the team at Buxton Opera House was delighted to receive the Excellence in Primary & Early Years award at a...

Top 14 Michelin Listed Restaurants near Buxton

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British singer-songwriter Rumer to perform at Buxton International Festival 2025

Buxton International Festival have announced British singer-songwriter Rumer as part of the festival Jazz series this summer. Brit Award nominee Rumer will present her popular...

Peak Buildings, home of Buxton Museum sells at auction for £435,000

Peak Buildings, former home of Buxton Museum and Art Gallery for 96 years, owned by Derbyshire County Council went up for auction at 9am...
Best Hikes & Walks in Buxton

12 Best Hikes & Walks in Buxton

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Borrow don’t buy! Buxton Library of Things is open

Buxton Library of Things is about turn 1! Having launched last year on Tuesday, 30th January 2024, it's proved to be a hugely useful...
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Revitalising Buxton: Town centre regeneration takes major step forward

Ambitious plans to regenerate Buxton town centre have moved a significant step forward after High Peak Borough Council’s Executive agreed to appoint Capital&Centric as...

Quirky Things to do in Buxton – Weird Buxton, Secret Buxton, Paranormal Buxton …...

If you asked someone familiar with Buxton what makes the place so unique they might answer “the water” or “the weather” or perhaps “the...

Buxton Market – Every Tuesday & Saturday

Every Tuesday & Saturday | Speciality markets also held regularly such as Craft, Quirky & Vintage and Food & Drink | Wide range of traders every week

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Art in the Octagon

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