Visit Peak District & Derbyshire tourism conference 2023
Tourism, hospitality and leisure businesses across the Peak District and Derbyshire are invited to attend the upcoming annual Visit Peak District & Derbyshire tourism...
Halloween at Poole’s Cavern: Creepy Cavern Tours
From the team who brings us Santa’s Grotto at Poole's Cavern, 2023 saw the launch of their brand new Creepy Cavern Tours Halloween tours!
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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...
NHS Track and Trace phone app is now live – everything you need to...
The new NHS COVID-19 app, is now available to download for free in England and Wales and is the fastest way to see if...
Local artist Martin Olsson teaches you how to draw
Martin Olsson is of the most famous Swedish artists in Buxton and he and his distinctive artwork are well-known. Martin is a bold, friendly...
Young film maker makes stunning film in lockdown inspired by Buxton’s water
At just 17 years old, young filmmaker Aidan Rhode from Buxton is already making a name for himself in the industry and going places...
Golf charity day raises more than £5000 for Blythe House Hospicecare
In these incredibly challenging times for Charities, it was refreshing that Chapel en Le Frith-based Blythe House Hospicecare were able to combine with Buxton...
Sunday lunch and cocktails now being served at Dubbin Good Food
You might recall that we covered an exciting new café in Buxton called Dubbin Good Food not so long ago. You may even have...
Gallery in the Gardens reopens and there’s plenty of reasons to visit
And for some good news! Gallery in the Gardens located in the Pavilion Gardens, Buxton has reopened its doors having been closed for almost...
Lockdown art project hosted by Buxton Museum offers lifeline to local artists
Creativity can unite us in the most difficult of times. As the UK went into lockdown in March, many uncertainties lay ahead. Would life...
Printexpress – Still Open for Business after Nearly 40 Years
Printexpress Buxton’s motto – "Fast, Reliable, Friendly" – has been their guiding principle since the business first began on Market Street in 1982. Like...
Behind the shutter: Photographer Tim Frost opens new studio in Buxton
Given its dramatic landscapes and unique wildlife, it comes of no surprise that the Peak District attracts many a photographer. One has chosen to...
Klarna Pay Later – now available at Famous Names Furniture
When it comes to redecorating your home, one of the biggest challenges can be the cost of new furniture and in today's climate, many...
Buxton Museum and Art Gallery appeals for lockdown memories
Buxton Museum and Art Gallery are looking to collect stories, experiences and objects relating to everyday life in Buxton during lockdown for Covid-19 and...
6 Things you can do to support Buxton Opera House while it’s closed
British theatres are in serious need of support as our society faces unprecedented times in the wake of the coronavirus crisis; theatre and the...
Cool New Barber brings his Expertise to Buxton’s Arches
Like most businesses, barbers have been closed during lockdown and the nation’s collective hair growth has increased dramatically. There were a fortunate few who...
Buxton Market seeing a return to its heyday
Buxton Market is celebrating this week after another record turn out at the weekend. The last two weekends have been among the biggest markets...
Events return to the Pavilion Gardens this Bank Holiday weekend
A Bank Holiday Special event will take place this weekend at the Pavilion Gardens in Buxton, the first of its kind for several months....
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Things to do and What’s On in Buxton This Weekend: 27th & 28th April
Looking for things to do in Buxton this weekend? We can give you some weekend inspiration! We pick out the best activities, what's on,...
Direct from London’s West End, join Stuart Michael for a thrilling night of psychic...
Direct from London’s West End, join Stuart Michael at Buxton Opera House for a thrilling and intriguing night of psychic mediumship!
Boasting an impressive, worldwide celebrity...
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
