We popped in to RedWillow Buxton last week to check out the event – ‘An Introduction to Gin’, a fun evening exploring different kinds of gin and hosted by gin expert Charlie Hooson-Sykes aka The Lady Sybil. The e...
Buxton International Festival has brought together a stunning line-up of some of the world’s most glorious music performed by a glittering array of talent, at the launch of its annual feast of opera, music and books heard on Monda...
Following an outstanding West End run, this unforgettable theatrical tour de force comes to Buxton and you can combine a stay at The Old Hall Hotel on our special The Kite Runner Theatre Package from just £159.00 for two guests! T...
Your dream wedding starts with choosing the perfect venue and The Old Hall Hotel in Buxton pride themselves on making your special day simply unforgettable… We have a very special wedding offer available on selected dates fo...
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...
Corbar is one of the most peaceful parts of Buxton. The roads are long and wide and the leafy tranquillity is a natural harbour for retirement homes, hotels and hospitals. The cross on the hill and the former reservoir at Lightwoo...
Spread throughout Chatsworth garden and farmyard, there’s something for visitors of all ages to enjoy throughout the Easter holidays at Chatsworth. The hugely popular Easter egg hunts will take place in the farmyard throughout the...
Buxton will commemorate 100 years since the formation of the Royal Air Force and 100 years since the end of WW1 at a special event on Sunday 1st April 2018 at Sparrow Park in Buxton. Organised by Mo Stewart, she said “this w...
Buxton Museum & Art Gallery moves a hill…into a gallery Hill is the story of one Derbyshire hill told in photography, film, sculpture, poetry and song. The hill featured in the exhibition rises north from Wirksworth. It ...
Local musician and music teacher Kenny Robertson reviews AMP Music Bar & Venue, which opened in December 2017. Here’s what he found when the much loved local band The Aups played there last week: The building that houses...
We hope you’re all staying safe and warm during this severe weather – you’ve been sending in some stunning photographs of Buxton and the Peak District during what’s now very severe weather out there… ...
With further snowfall in Buxton, some of you might be having a snow day from work, school, college or university…well here’s a a collection of stunning vintage images of Buxton winters from bygone days – does of ...
Say thank you to your mum and treat her this Mother’s Day, on Sunday 11th March 2018. With afternoon teas, spa pampering, dining out – we’ve got it covered here if you’re wondering where to take her for her...
Half-term 17th – 25th February 2018 There’ll be plenty of swashbuckling fun for children this February half-term as Chatsworth raises the Jolly Roger and welcomes a motley crew of pirates, buccaneers and seadogs into its far...
We know it’s pretty chilly right now across the Peak District but that shouldn’t stop us getting out and enjoying the outdoors and the beautiful rugged landscape that surrounds Buxton. One of the best loved walks locally is ...
There’s loads of awesome things happening in Buxton to look forward to in 2018, some events go bigger and better as well brand new festivals and some great new developments for the town, here’s our run down to 10 Best ...
‘Watch out where the huskies go, and don’t you eat that yellow snow’. Frank Zappa – Don’t Eat the Yellow Snow There is a postcard for sale in Buxton Museum and Art Gallery depicting three scenes from a hund...
Love it or hate it, Valentine’s Day is approaching (Wednesday 14th February) and it’s time to get on board the love train. Whether you’re part of a duo or flying solo, celebrating Valentine’s Day in Buxton ...
