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Page 23 of 25: Read features from Buxton and the Peak District, including local interviews, community stories and reports from the town’s festivals.
Buxton & Leek College’s apprenticeship team announced free Christmas Fair competitions for all ages in 2021.
Read: Buxton and Leek College Christmas Fair competitions: 2021 (archive)An archive of Buxton Festival’s programme, advertised in 2021. Check the organiser for current information.
Read: Buxton Festival 2021: programme (archive)A historical account of supermarket shopping arrangements during the COVID-19 pandemic in January 2021.
Read: Supermarket shopping measures: January 2021 archiveRevisit the January 2021 announcement of England’s third national lockdown and the restrictions reported at the time as COVID-19 hospital admissions rose.
Read: England’s third national lockdown: 2021 archiveArchive: historical local visitor information and COVID-19 restrictions from 2021–2022. Opening times, services and restrictions have changed.
Read: Visiting Buxton and COVID-19 restrictions: 2021–2022 archiveLook back at the NHS COVID-19 app, from its September 2020 launch and Bluetooth contact alerts to its closure in April 2023, with a link to NHS guidance.
Read: NHS COVID-19 app: 2020 launch archiveThe Palace Hotel advertised a Wedding Fair Showcase for Sunday 31 August 2025, from 11am to 3pm. Its event listing advertised more than 30 suppliers.
Read: Palace Hotel Buxton Wedding Fair 2025: archiveAn archive of a Pavilion Gardens event during the pandemic, advertised in 2020. Check the organiser for current information.
Read: Pavilion Gardens bank holiday event: 2020 announcement (archive)An archive of summer activities at Poole’s Cavern, advertised in 2025. Check the organiser for current information.
Read: Summer activities at Poole’s Cavern and Buxton Country Park: 2025 (archive)On 31 October 2020, the government announced national restrictions for England beginning on 5 November.
Read: England’s second national lockdown: 2020 archiveAn archive of Crich Tramway Village’s Magical May programme, advertised in 2025. Check the organiser for current information.
Read: Magical May at Crich Tramway Village: 2025 programme (archive)An archive feature introducing six artists at Buxton’s Gallery in the Gardens. Jo Basnett was described as a studio potter from Furness Vale.
Read: Gallery in the Gardens: six artists in an archive featureWinners of the 2019 Derbyshire Open Art Competition were announced at Buxton Museum and Art Gallery.
Read: Derbyshire Open 2019 art exhibition: archiveRevisit the Great Dome Art and Design Fair in Buxton on 19–21 July 2024, with exhibiting artists, demonstrations, collaborations and a postcard raffle.
Read: Great Dome Art Fair 2024 – archiveSkeleton Takeover runs from 24 October to 1 November 2026. The pirate-themed programme below is from 2019.
Read: Halloween at Heights of Abraham: 2026 event and 2019 archiveA look back at the Old Hall Hotel’s Great British Summer Break package advertised for summer 2019. The offer has expired.
Read: Old Hall Hotel summer break: 2019 offer archiveA look back at Christmas events and days out in the Peak District in 2022. For current information, see our Christmas markets guide.
Read: 13 things to do at Christmas in the Peak District: 2022 archiveA 2017 report on investment in the University of Derby’s Buxton campus, including new cafés, kitchens and restaurant facilities.
Read: University’s Buxton campus refurbishment: 2017 archive
