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Page 18 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.
An archive of the Buxton Carnival and Well Dressing programme, advertised in 2023. Check the organiser for current information.
Read: Buxton Carnival and Well Dressing 2023: programme (archive)Beer District reported growing whisky sales when this feature was published. The Buxton drinks shop closed in 2025.
Read: Beer District on whisky sales: an archive featureFind current Buxton pharmacy hours and NHS advice for urgent medicines; the 2024 Christmas chart is an archive.
Read: Buxton pharmacy opening times: Christmas information and 2024 archiveArchive: this article describes 2021 events or announcements. See the organiser for current information.
Read: Buxton Festival Fringe 2021: programme archiveArchive: the February 2021 government announcement on England’s lockdown roadmap. For current guidance, see NHS COVID-19 information.
Read: England’s lockdown roadmap: February 2021 archiveOn 10 May 2021, the government confirmed that Step 3 of England’s lockdown roadmap would begin on 17 May.
Read: England’s lockdown roadmap: May 2021 archiveIn January 2021, COVID-19 vaccines were being offered through hospitals, GP-led local centres, pharmacies and larger vaccination centres.
Read: High Peak COVID-19 vaccination centres: 2021 archiveA historical account of supermarket shopping arrangements during the COVID-19 pandemic in January 2021.
Read: Supermarket shopping measures: January 2021 archiveRevisit the January 2021 announcement of England’s third national lockdown and the restrictions reported at the time as COVID-19 hospital admissions rose.
Read: England’s third national lockdown: 2021 archiveArchive: historical local visitor information and COVID-19 restrictions from 2021–2022. Opening times, services and restrictions have changed.
Read: Visiting Buxton and COVID-19 restrictions: 2021–2022 archiveArchive: an explanation of England’s COVID-19 tier system in 2020. For current advice, see NHS COVID-19 information.
Read: England’s COVID-19 tier restrictions: 2020 archiveLook back at the NHS COVID-19 app, from its September 2020 launch and Bluetooth contact alerts to its closure in April 2023, with a link to NHS guidance.
Read: NHS COVID-19 app: 2020 launch archiveA historical note on face-covering rules introduced in England in July 2020, with links to current guidance.
Read: England face-covering rules: July 2020 archiveRevisit the national clap organised for the NHS’s 72nd birthday on 5 July 2020, with the original plans to thank staff and remember those who died.
Read: National clap for the NHS’s 72nd birthday: 2020 archiveA look back at takeaway food listed in Buxton in 2020, with links to places to eat. Businesses and their services may have changed.
Read: Buxton takeaway guide: 2020 archiveArchive: a 2020 report about a rise in coronavirus cases in the High Peak. Restrictions, testing and isolation guidance have since changed.
Read: High Peak coronavirus update: 2020 archiveArchive: a 2020 guide to business funding and loans during the pandemic. For current information, see GOV.UK business finance support.
Read: Coronavirus business funding and loans: 2020 archiveOn 31 October 2020, the government announced national restrictions for England beginning on 5 November.
Read: England’s second national lockdown: 2020 archive
