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Page 10 of 20: Discover some of the best events and things to do in Buxton, hidden gems, news, reviews, history and the future of the town.
Read about the February 2021 consultation on housing plans for Hogshaw and Fairfield Common in Buxton, and the reasons local people opposed the proposals.
Read: Opposition to Hogshaw housing proposals: 2021 reportArchive, February 2021: This report describes a COVID-era hardship grant for High Peak businesses. The scheme is closed.
Read: High Peak hardship grants: 2021 reportArchive: the planned 2021 Spitfire flypast over Buxton. The date would have been Buxton Carnival Day; the 2021 carnival was postponed because of the pandemic.
Read: Spitfire flypast over Buxton: 2021 announcementStone and Water’s 2021 community project invited Buxton residents to make illuminated woodland window displays.
Read: Buxton’s Winter Woodland Windows: February 2021In spring 2021, Buxton Opera House announced a series of community projects for young people, children, families, adults and groups during the pandemic.
Read: Buxton Opera House (Re)Connects: 2021 community projectsRead High Peak Borough Council’s December 2020 announcement of the one-off Christmas support grant for eligible pubs during the pandemic.
Read: Christmas support grant for pubs: 2020 announcementDiscover six winter activities in Buxton, from museum visits and theatre to independent shops, walks, spa treatments and pubs.
Read: Six Things to do in Buxton this WinterAn archive of the 2020 Test and Trace support payment announcement and later changes. See current NHS guidance.
Read: Test and Trace payments: 2020 High Peak reportBetween Two Worlds, a 2020 Buxton Museum exhibition, explored art and objects associated with war, persecution and displacement.
Read: Between Two Worlds: Buxton Museum exhibition in 2020In 2020, Buxton Museum asked local people to share their stories and objects documenting life during the Covid-19 lockdown.
Read: Buxton Museum appeal for lockdown memories in 2020Archive of the 2026 Buxton Heritage Open Days programme, with a link to the next national festival. Local organisations contributed events across Buxton.
Read: Heritage Open Days 2026Archive: ways to support Buxton Opera House during its coronavirus closure in 2020. Its support page explains current ways to donate and get involved.
Read: How to support Buxton Opera House: a 2020 guideDiscover how Buxton Market rebuilt its trade during the first lockdown in 2020, from a single fruit and veg stall to busy market days that August.
Read: Buxton Market’s revival in summer 2020See how Buxton Market drew one of its biggest crowds in years on 1 August 2020, in Explore Buxton’s report from the town’s Market Place.
Read: Buxton celebrated a busy market in August 2020Archive: Buxton FC’s 2021 FA Cup second-round match against Morecambe. It was the Bucks’ first appearance at this stage since the 1958–59 season.
Read: Buxton FC v Morecambe: 2021 FA Cup coverageThe government’s Eat Out to Help Out scheme offered a dining discount on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 3 to 31 August 2020.
Read: Eat Out to Help Out: Buxton participants in 2020Revisit the July 2020 guide to spotting Comet NEOWISE, including what makes a comet visible and how close it came to Earth on that pass.
Read: Comet NEOWISE: the July 2020 viewing guideWhen the Perseids return and where to look for meteors around Buxton, with links to current observing information.
Read: Perseid meteor shower: how to watch from Buxton
