The UK Theatre Awards are on the hunt again to find the UK’s Most Welcoming Theatre 2018 and Buxton Opera House may have been pipped to the post last year, but they’re are back in the running this year and need your he...
Live music, Buxton Spring Fair, workshops, films, walks, Rock and Roll Bingo, family activities and loads more - check out our guide to the best events & things to do this Bank Holiday weekend
Check out our ultimate guide to the top 20 things to do in Buxton. Discover the very best in attractions, theatre and the arts, outdoors and activities, events, best bars and eateries, and, some lesser known gems you really should...
Planning a trip to Buxton but don’t want to leave your best friend behind? There’s no need to leave him or her at home when you go away on holiday because Buxton has a range of hotels accommodation that’s dog fri...
Stargazers across the world will be treated to the longest ‘blood moon’ lunar eclipse of the century tonight. In the UK, weather permitting, the stunning ‘blood moon’ will appear fully eclipsed from around ...
Poole’s Cavern has become a UK first with The British Cave Research Association teaming up with Buxton Civic Association to provide a facility to be known as the British Cave Monitoring Centre at Poole’s Cavern show cave, in...
Updated: There’s a few great new establishments to mention here for 2018… When you fancy a pint or a cuppa there’s a wide variety of dog friendly pubs, bars and cafe’s in Buxton now so you can enjoy your us...
High Peak Borough Council has offered the Serpentine Community Farm an opportunity to remain on the site until December 2019 and the option of acquiring the property outright. In line with long-stated intentions, the Council had n...
Whether you’re a keen hiker or just fancy a short walk – there’s lots hiking and walking trails to enjoy in and around Buxton where you can enjoy the stunning views from various vantage points, pretty woodlands, ...
If you spend long enough in Buxton, sooner or later someone will tell you that “lawn tennis championships started in Buxton.” The truth is slightly murkier but the town did once see a lot of balls being knocked about and contribut...
Split between the limestone crags of the White Peak and the wilder, higher moorland of the Dark Peak, the Peak District is breathtakingly beautiful any tine of the year and is temperate in summer so it’s not too hot too hike...
Buxton Well Dressing Festival is now under way with plenty to look forward to this week including James Mellors Fun Fair, lots of live music, a treasure hunt, food & drink and of course Carnival Day. But what’s happenin...
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 eager theatregoers to over 450 shows a year. Join us as we take a peek behind the safety curtain and disco...
The Old Hall Hotel Great British Summer Break is back by popular demand at Old Hall Hotel, Buxton, England’s oldest hotel: Stay at the Old Hall in Buxton between the 1st June and 30th September 2018 on our The Great British ...
Incredible drone footage of the Peak District area has been captured, flying over well known and iconic locations across the area including Buxton, Winnats Pass, The Roaches and Goyt Valley. The Agnew Film Company from Buxton were...
As the warm, sunny weather continues in much of England, many of us have been heading outdoors to enjoy the Peak District landscape to enjoy the views. The area has long been known as a mecca for light aircraft enthusiasts and thi...
Buxton Festival Fringe is one of England’s largest arts festivals and 2018 marks its 39th year. Well known for its free and open attitude of ‘anything goes’, us usual, the programme this year offers something for...
What ever your Dad's into, if you want to keep it chilled or bust some adrenaline outdoors, Buxton's got the answer
We decided to go for a peek behind the façade of Higher Buxton shop The Grove Goodies and Geekery, in the hope that we might be able to shed some light on what actually goes on there… In a town that strives for individuality...
All this country is hollow. Could you strike it with some gigantic hammer it would boom like a drum, or possibly cave in altogether and expose some huge subterranean sea wrote Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in a short story about Derbyshi...
After a pleasant walk through the Pavilion Gardens, admiring the many lovely trees and vistas it was time for light refreshment in the Restaurant. My favourite is a nice pot of tea with a well toasted tea cake. The restaurant wa...
Ambitious plans for a new health, care and public services hub in Buxton town centre have moved a step closer after funding to develop a business case was secured. High Peak Borough Council has prioritised the regeneration the for...
