Buxton’s (almost) hottest day ever on record ever
Buxton's hottest day? Well, almost that is! As the mercury peaked in the UK this week, temperatures have been soaring across Europe amid a...
UFO seen over the Cat and Fiddle Road
Unidentified flying objects or UFOs don’t make the headlines like they used to. It’s almost like they’ve gone out of fashion. This may be...
Boating Lake returns to Pavilion Gardens after more than 20 years
Boats have returned to the Boating Lake in the Pavilion Gardens, after more than 20 years when they were taken out of service. The...
IN PICTURES: Buxton Carnival and Well Dressing Festival 2019
Buxton Carnival day attracted thousands to the town at weekend, with forecast rain staying away and hugely successful carnival with the usual bands, floats,...
10 Things to do in Buxton with your Dad on Fathers Day
What ever your Dad's into, if you want to keep it chilled or bust some adrenaline outdoors, Buxton's got the answer
No Mow May to help High Peak wildlife
High Peak’s bees, butterflies and wildlife will be given a boost this Spring as some green areas of the Borough are left uncut as...
M&S serves its last customers in Buxton after 85 years
Staff and shoppers said an emotional goodbye to Marks and Spencers in Buxton on Saturday 27th April, as the store closed its doors for...
Review: Pantomime – Cinderella at Buxton Opera House
Infectiously enjoyable and slick performances - first class ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
At our beautiful Buxton Opera House tonight I saw this year’s Pantomime,...
The Old Hall Hotel restaurant welcomes locals
When planning to go out for a meal in Buxton, you might not have considered the Old Hall Hotel, perhaps under the assumption that...
Spectacular exhibition of ancient treasure now open at Buxton Museum
Coins with ceramic money boxes, jewellery, silver and other treasure, including spectacular Iron Age gold torcs and recent prehistoric and Roman discoveries from Wessex...
The Chakra Lounge – an explosion of colour and exotic aromas
If you haven’t already noticed the explosion of colour and exotic aromas halfway along Spring Gardens in Buxton, then you may have missed the...
Mummified moggy found in Buxton house thought to be over 100 years old
The museum and art gallery on Terrace Road in Buxton, Derbyshire cares for many curious and peculiar artefacts for Derbyshire County Council. The first...
Annual tourism conference hosted by Visit Peak District, guest speakers announced
Tourism, hospitality and leisure businesses across the Peak District and Derbyshire are invited to attend Marketing Peak District & Derbyshire’s recently rescheduled annual conference,...
Café in Buxton leads the way to say no Palm Oil
Palm oil has become big news lately, making the headlines on a regular basis, mainly due the devastating impact palm oil plantations are having on...
Explore Buxton boosted by ex-Dragon’s Den star and businessman Theo Pathitis
Explore Buxton is celebrating after scooping an award and receiving a social media shout out from business and retail entrepreneur Theo Pathitis. Businesses are...
Review: Joan Collins dazzles audience in pink sequins at Buxton Opera House
Global superstar Joan Collins dazzled the audience at Buxton Opera House on Sunday 25th February, as part of her one-woman show touring show Joan Collins, Unscripted.
We spent a...
Buxton Crescent update at public meeting
At a public meeting this week, Buxton Crescent & Thermal Spa announced vital updates to the restoration project of the Grade I listed building...
Buxton Crescent major milestone reached
Another major milestone in the redevelopment of Buxton’s iconic Georgian Crescent has been marked with a topping out ceremony to lay the final roof...
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Summer Fun at Crich Tramway Village – Every Weekend in August
With the school holidays in full swing, there's a range of activities for all the family to enjoy at the popular visitor attraction Crich...
McDonald’s Drive-Thru plans for Aldi site in Buxton
Buxton could see its first McDonald's in the town creating up to 120 jobs with 30 of those being full time positions. Planning documents with...
The Heights of Abraham – What’s New for 2022?
As Britain's first alpine-style cable car, The Heights of Abraham in Matlock, just 20 miles from Buxton, offers a different way to enjoy the...