7 Reasons to visit the Heights of Abraham
If you’re heading to the Derbyshire Peak District on your staycation this September, here’s seven reasons why the Heights of Abraham is a must-see...
Blackwell Mill Cycle Hire Monsal Trail
Experience the thrill of the newly lit tunnels, cycle through steep gorges, lime stone cliffs and over the spectacular Monsal Dale Viaduct | Best prices for bike hire on the trail
14 Best Peak District & Derbyshire Winter Walks
It can get pretty chilly during winter out in the Peak District and Derbyshire but the landscape here and the views on offer are...
15 Most Haunted Places in Derbyshire & the Peak District
The Peak District and Derbyshire is seemingly rife with tales of ghosts, ghouls and strange apparitions with many locations telling legendary stories of strange...
Entrepreneurs offered post-COVID help and funding as High Peak joins exciting new Vision Derbyshire...
A year after the coronavirus pandemic swept through Derbyshire, the economic impact is still being felt right across the county, with many businesses still...
12 Things To Do In Autumn & Winter In The Peak District
In the cooler months, it's all too easy to start hibernating in the close to zero temperatures and stay home but there's really no...
Chatsworth Illuminated for Celebration of Derbyshire’s History and Heritage
Chatsworth will be lit up with spectacular large-scale projections to celebrate the history and heritage of Derbyshire for two nights only this autumn.
On the...
15 Best Places for Afternoon Tea in Peak District & Derbyshire
The English tradition of afternoon tea is something many of us love, so we thought we'd pick 15 of our favourite places for Afternoon...
9 Best Historic Houses & Stately Homes in the Peak District & Derbyshire
The Peak District and Derbyshire is arguably home to some of the most spectacular and stately homes, historic houses and castles in England. Truly...
Back by popular demand! Classic Motorcycle Day at Crich Tramway Village
Back by popular demand, Crich Tramway Village in Derbyshire host their 4th Annual Classic Motorcycle Day on Sunday 3rd October.
Organised in conjunction with the Vincent...
10 Best Cycling trails in the Peak District & Derbyshire
Cycling in the Peak District and Derbyshire can deliver some spectacular vistas and some interesting spots along the way and the area is a...
24 Best Peak District Walks – Your Ultimate guide
Our pick of the 24 best Peak District walks, you'll find everything from gentle strolls and rolling meadows to dramatic viewpoints and ancient sites!Split...
Our Pick of 11 Local & Peak District Gins You’ll Love
Gin’s popularity doesn’t seem to be waning. There’s barely a bar in town that’s yet to embrace the craze for the juniper spirit, and...
Bonfire Night Events in Peak District & Derbyshire 2021
There's nothing like putting on your winter warmies, standing round a big hot bonfire and watching fireworks magically light up the sky and there's...
It’s back! Victorian romanticism meets modern technology at Steampunk Weekend at Crich Tramway Village
Crich Tramway Village's ever popular Steampunk weekend, in conjunction with Steampunks Always Welcome - Lincoln, is set to return for two amazing days!
Grab your...
Christmas Markets in Derbyshire and Peak District 2021 – Our Pick of the Best
Looking for gift inspiration? A last-minute bauble?Among a raft of special festive events you'll find fine foodie gifts, hand-crafted pressies and usually a bit...
A Day Out in Matlock Bath – Part Two
During the summer of 2020, the Explore Buxton team set off for a visit to the Heights of Abraham. With some time to kill...
A Day Out Matlock Bath in Derbyshire – Part One
When many of us were staying closer to home to enjoy a day out or weekend away in summer 2020, we've decided to take...
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Roller skating revival – more than just a Tik Tok trend!
Looking for something new to do with your family and friends? Ever considered a roller skating disco? Probably not but they're all the rage,...
Plans to reopen railway line on Monsal Trail are rejected by government
Plans to reinstate the railway line along the Monsal Trail in the Peak District have been rejected by the government.A new paper has been...
New adult courses for ages 19+ launched at Buxton & Leek College
With fundamental changes to our working lives, COVID-19 prompted many of us to seek a new career direction and reassess our professional goals. It’s...
