First phase works at Pump Room now complete as part of Crescent hotel development...
First phase repairs and refurbishment of Buxton’s Grade-II listed Pump Room (part of the £46m Crescent hotel development) are now complete – and this...
Walk into Buxton’s Coal Mining Past – Yes Really!
Coal mining is not something commonly associated with Buxton but there are traces of a 300 year old industry if you know where to...
VIDEO: See inside The Assembly Room in detail at the Crescent, Buxton
Work is now well under way at the Crescent to transform the Grade 1 listed icon Buxton landmark into a luxury 5* spa hotel. It is...
Buxton Climatological Station dating back more than 150 years is saved from closure
The Met Office Climatological Station, located on The Slopes in Buxton, just above the War Memorial, has records of the Buxton climate, reaching back...
10 Reasons to Ride an e-bike by Peak Ascent Cycles
The Peak District offers some of the best places to enjoy an outdoor adventure on two wheels. The terrain in the peaks is varied...
Buxton Crescent & Thermal Spa release brand new video filmed inside the building for...
It's now widely known that work this year began on the Crescent - Buxton's most anticipated project for a generation. The 18th century Grade...
Supporters Pledge 10k to fix Peak District National Park path on Kinder Scout
Supporters have reached a £10,000 fundraising target to help repair a damaged stretch of footpath on Kinder Scout in the Peak District National Park. The...
Breaking NEWS: Historic moment reached as main works on Crescent begins as contract is...
It’s been billed the biggest development in the recent history of Buxton’s Georgian gem, the Crescent, as the main contract work to restore the...
Part 2 – Vintage Buxton | 15 Even More Rare Images of Buxton in...
We know you enjoyed part 1 of our vintage images of Buxton so much that we decided to bring you part 2 - of...
Winter Solstice 2018 – Everything You Need to Know
Winter Solstice 2018 - Everything You Need to Know About the Shortest Day of the Year
This year’s winter solstice is on December 21 at...
Top 5 Alleys (Gennels) In Buxton
Gennels. snickets, gimmels - here's our pick of Buxton's top 5...
Unknown Buxton facts – 10 Facts About Buxton Not Many People Know
This month, Peak District horror writer & film maker Darcus Wolfson talks to us about some lesser known facts of Buxton...
Buxton guest house wins top accolade at VisitEngland awards
Martin and Kathryn Gilson of Griff House bed and breakfast in Buxton, have been awarded the prestigious VisitEngland ROSE award from the national tourist board,...
Explore Buxton Has Arrived!
We just wanted to say hello & welcome you to our website with our 1st blog post....
Christmas Festive Lunches at the Old Hall Hotel
With the log fires lit, the trees decked with fairy lights and plenty of comfy corners to cosy up and call your own, the...
High Peak and Derbyshire now in ‘High’ Covid Alert Level
Due to a sharp rises in Covid-19 cases across the county, the rest of High Peak and Derbyshire has now moved to TIER 2...
Rock hiding craze: the tail continues as ‘Covid-19 snake’ grows in Pavilion Gardens
Over the last couple of years, it's likely that some of you may have stumbled across a 'happiness rock' in your local park, town,...
Bonfire Events in Buxton 2019
There’s nothing like putting on your winter warmies, standing round a big hot bonfire and watching fireworks magically light up the sky…remember to take care if you’re using fireworks at home and keep pets indoors if you can around this time, but most of all…enjoy
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Win an Afternoon Tea for Two at Chatsworth!
We've teamed up with Chatsworth to give away a luxurious afternoon tea experience at The Flying Childers, worth £80! Afternoon tea at Chatsworth showcases the...
Buxton Festival Fringe is Back for 2021!
With so much time given to entertaining ourselves over the last fifteen months, the return of Buxton’s Festival Fringe is especially welcome. From the...
Artists take to the streets & hills for The Buxton Spa Art Prize 2021
Painting and drawing outdoors has become a familiar sight in Buxton over the past few years and since April artists have once again been...
