Walking for well-being in High Peak’s historic towns
Walking is one of the activities we’ve all been able to enjoy despite the Covid restrictions and a new suite of leaflets has been...
Budget 2021 – Furlough scheme, new grants, universal credit and more self employed help
Budget 2021 - The UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced his hotly anticipated budget which includes more funding for businesses, new tax changes and...
Friends of Buxton Station – Who are they and what do they do?
The fan window built in 1863 at Buxton Station is a well known landmark in the town, greeting rail passengers to and from their...
International Women’s Day – Six Inspirational women from Derbyshire
It's fair to say that Derbyshire has had its fair share of inspirational women who made their mark on the world and the impact...
Panto returns to Buxton Opera House with Aladdin!
The hugely popular Christmas pantomime makes a welcome return to Buxton Opera House this year, after a year off due to the pandemic. Once...
Buxton International Festival – public ticket booking now open
Buxton International Festival has announced the hugely popular opera, music and book festival WILL go ahead this summer, from 8th - 25th July. Public...
UK Government announces roadmap out of lockdown
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has outlined plans to ease lockdown restrictions for England, in a statement in the House of Commons. In his four...
Opposition to housing plans for Hogshaw and Fairfield Common grows
An online petition by Hogshaw Nature Reserve campaign group 'Save Hogshaw Green Space' has now received with close to 4,000 signatures and the case...
New hardship grant launched as over £35m now paid to businesses
New Covid hardship grants to support High Peak businesses who aren’t eligible for help from the mandatory or discretionary schemes have been launched by the Borough...
Step 3 Roadmap out of lockdown – PM confirms next steps can go ahead
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced the next steps in easing of the current lockdown measures, with indoor hospitality and indoor mixing to...
Spitfire to do flypast over Buxton this weekend!
After a year in the planning, Buxton will treated to a flypast of The Royal Air Force Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Spitfire this...
Call for Buxton residents to create woodland windows to cheer up passers-by
It's likely that none us imagined that almost a year on, we would still be in the grip of a once in a century...
Have your say on new plans for Spring Gardens
Plans to transform Buxton’s Spring Gardens are being reviewed after provisional funding of £6.6 million from the Future High Streets Fund was announced at...
Buxton Opera House (Re)Connects with
Throughout spring 2021, Buxton Opera House are offering an exciting community-centred projects for and including young people, children, families, adults, and community groups.
During this...
Covid-19 Vaccination Centres open across the High Peak
The NHS has begun the biggest mass vaccination campaign in its history to protect people against Covid-19.
In England, the vaccine is being offered in...
Supermarket Shopping Priority Shopping Hours – Everything You Need to Know
During the coronavirus pandemic, our major supermarkets have made huge efforts, introducing various measures to try to curb panic buying and help the elderly,...
Lockdown 3.0 – What you can and can’t do
It's not the new year we were all hoping for, with England being plunged back in a third national lockdown. Prime Minister Boris Johnson...
Grants now open for pubs predominantly serving alcohol
High Peak pubs that predominantly serve alcohol can now apply for the Christmas Support Grant Payment to compensate them for the impact of closure...
Explore More
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
The Gin To My Tonic: Sip, Savour, and Celebrate as New Festival Comes to...
Get ready for a spirited adventure at the UK's ultimate craft gin, rum, and vodka festival, complete with a twist of lemonade. The Gin...
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...
