Buxton named in The Sunday Times Best Places to Live 2024

The Sunday Times names Buxton and Stockport named amongst best places to live

Buxton has been named one of The Sunday Times' Best Places to Live in 2024. Making it into the top six places to live...
Asylum Dispersal Centre Buxton

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...

Buxton Crescent Experience Unveils Exciting Spring & Summer Events for 2024

Buxton Crescent Experience is thrilled to unveil their captivating lineup of events for the Spring and Summer 2024. From family-friendly activities to evening soirées,...
Wildlife at Poole's Cavern

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
High Peak Buses

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...
Buxton Opera House history

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...
library of things

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...
grants for local businesses

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...
Buxton Museum latest update

Buxton Museum latest update: Detailed investigations to be carried out

Work is continuing at the Buxton Museum and Art Gallery to protect, pack and move exhibits and artefacts and clear space across the building...

Eat in the Park 2023 celebrates a sell-out event: Your Pictures + Full Review

The weekend of Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th August 2023 witnessed another Eat in the Park festival for Buxton. Could local heroes Jake and...

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Buxton named in The Sunday Times Best Places to Live 2024

The Sunday Times names Buxton and Stockport named amongst best places to live

Buxton has been named one of The Sunday Times' Best Places to Live in 2024. Making it into the top six places to live...
Asylum Dispersal Centre Buxton

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...

Evita at Buxton Opera House – Oh, What A Cast!

As musical season dawns upon Buxton Opera House, rehearsals for the in-house production of Evita are in full swing. With showtime just a few...