Discover Springtime Magic at Buxton Crescent Heritage Trust
Buxton springs to life with a host of family-friendly activities hosted by the Buxton Crescent Heritage Trust. From the whimsical Spring Duck Trail to...
From far and wide – nearly 100 entrants sign up for July’s Buxton Fringe
Nearly 100 entrants have registered for this year’s Buxton Fringe with acts from as far afield as Australia, the US and Canada as well...
Campaign launched to Save Buxton Museum from permanent closure
Local business group Vision Buxton and We Are Buxton have initiated a campaign to raise awareness of the precarious situation facing Buxton Museum and...
The Sunday Times names Buxton and Stockport amongst best places to live in 2024
Buxton has been named one of The Sunday Times' Best Places to Live in 2024. Making it into the top six places to live...
Plans for Asylum Dispersal Centre Confirmed as Scrapped
High Peak Borough Council has welcomed confirmation from the Home Office that High Peak Halls in Buxton will not be used as an Asylum...
Wildlife at Poole’s Cavern & Buxton Country Park – What to Find Where
There's more creatures and wildlife that live in Poole's Cavern & Buxton Country Park than most people realise. As one of England's best examples...
Best Independent Shopping in Buxton – Where to Buy the Best Gifts
Men's and women's clothing, gifts, homewares, furniture, kitchenwares, jewellery, bath and body and more
Save £££ on High Peak Buses routes – £2 bus fare price extended to...
The 'Get Around for £2' single fare cap has been extended for all High Peak Buses routes until the end of December 2024. Thousands...
Buxton Market
Every Tuesday & Saturday | Speciality markets also held regularly such as Craft, Quirky & Vintage and Food & Drink | Wide range of traders every week
Buxton Fringe’s £300k boost to the local economy
Buxton Fringe has released statistics showing that this year’s festival resulted in a nearly £300,000 boost to the local economy.
The estimated figure of £276,042...
Shortlist announced for 2024 Peak District, Derbyshire & Derby Tourism Awards
The shortlist has been announced for the 2024 Peak District & Derbyshire Tourism Awards.
Organised by Visit Peak District & Derbyshire in collaboration with Visit...
10 things you didn’t know about Buxton Opera House
The theatre in the hills or as most of us know as Buxton Opera House, is one of the most visited spots in Buxton, receiving...
Borrow don’t buy! First ever Library of Things launch date announced
Transition Buxton CIC is excited to announce the launch of the Buxton Library of Things. Derbyshire County Council have kindly allowed this Not-for-Profit enterprise...
Buxton and Leek College celebrates a year of achievements
Summer is often a time for reflection on the academic achievements of the past year. For Buxton and Leek College, not only was this...
High Peak Borough Council want the views of local people to put services in...
High Peak Borough Council is committed to improving public services and the quality of life for everyone who lives here.
Understanding the priorities of its...
Six new grants for businesses and communities now open
High Peak Borough Council has launched six new grants for local businesses and communities and is now inviting applications.
The funding, totalling £969,541, is from...
Explore Buxton wins Local Tourism Guide of the Year 2023 at Midlands Enterprise Awards
In August, Explore Buxton was thrilled to learn we had been selected as winner of Local Tourism Guide of the Year Derbyshire 2023 at...
Back to the future as historic new shop fronts unveiled under Heritage Action Zone...
The transformation of historic buildings in Buxton town centre is gathering pace as two restored shop fronts are unveiled on Spring Gardens.
Working in partnership...
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Things to do and What’s On in Buxton This Weekend: 27th & 28th April
Looking for things to do in Buxton this weekend? We can give you some weekend inspiration! We pick out the best activities, what's on,...
Direct from London’s West End, join Stuart Michael for a thrilling night of psychic...
Direct from London’s West End, join Stuart Michael at Buxton Opera House for a thrilling and intriguing night of psychic mediumship!
Boasting an impressive, worldwide celebrity...
Go Ape Tree Top Adventure Buxton
Go Ape is the UK's leading treetop forest adventure - have fun and get in touch with your inner Tarzan! Built high in the hilltops of the Peak District, offering breathtaking views and big adventure | Located next to Poole's Cavern & Buxton Country Park
