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Exploring the northern approach to Kinder Scout.
Explore Fair Brook’s waterfalls, purple heather and stunning views on one of the most beautiful routes to Kinder Scout.
Family home on the Derbyshire border on the market at £1.65m
The perfect family home
A Tibet-themed exhibition on show at Kedleston Hall
Explore How Did We Get Here? at Kedleston Hall, a Tibetan exhibition exploring objects’ journeys, British-Tibetan stories and Lord Curzon, until October 11.
A walk in the heart of the Amber Valley in Derbyshire
A 7.3-mile walk through the Amber Valley with woodland, river views and links to the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site.
Follow Shaun the Sheep around Trentham Gardens this autumn
From September 18 to November 1, families can explore Trentham Gardens in search of 12 colourful, 160cm-tall Shaun the Sheep sculptures, each individually hand-painted by talented local and regional artists.
Derbyshire walks taking in hidden gems, historic villages and stunning views
Peak District walks at Osmaston Park, Eyam and Ashford-in-the-Water, plus Darrell Matkin’s top Derbyshire routes for views, wildlife and families.
Award-winning Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) heads to Buxton Opera House
After its triumph in the West End, where it won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Comedy, Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) is heading to Buxton
The remarkable story behind Derbyshire’s county town
From Smedley’s Hydro to County Hall, Nathan Fearn explores the remarkable story behind Derbyshire’s county town
One of Chesterfield’s best-known bars transformed
Barça Bar has evolved into a vibrant all-day food and drink destination, with a new kitchen, an extensive brunch menu and an expanded food and drinks offering.
Almost one in four agreed house sales failed to reach completion
Sukhy Kandola at Flint Bishop looks at the practical steps buyers and sellers can take to make their transaction more resilient
Derbyshire’s long and sometimes uneasy relationship with the national media
Richard Bradley explores Derbyshire’s long and sometimes uneasy relationship with the national media
Clarkson's Farm star quits show and buys £1.7m Derbyshire farm of their own
A Clarkson's Farm star who quit the show has now reportedly bought a farm of their own for £1.7m.
Christine Palmer shares the story and journey that led to her first book
Christine Palmer on her new book, Walking Back to Happiness
The Peak District National Park officer who championed local craftspeople
In the latest instalment of his Peak District Heroes series, Roly Smith celebrates the life of the ‘clever, quick minded and fearless’ Michael Dower (1933-2022)
Hartington Creamery success at the 2026 International Cheese & Dairy Awards
The Derbyshire-based artisan creamery brought home a haul of accolades,
Five bedroom detached home near Derby on the market at £1.2m
A five-bedroom detached home in Burnaston has come to market with a purpose-built stable block, arena, and about four acres of land.
Why getting back to nature is the perfect Devon day out
Chrissy Harris rounds up the attractions that let us celebrate our landscapes.
The UK’s final outdoor festival of the 2026 season
Derby Festé has a captivating and spectacular line-up of circus, dance, street theatre and the downright bonkers.
Get your walking fix in Derbyshire this September
Discover Derbyshire’s best September walks, from Peak District challenges and heritage trails to charity hikes and scenic group strolls.
Visit Buxton and What’s On This Weekend: 26th & 27th September
Visit Buxton This Weekend Looking to visit Buxton and things to do in Buxton this weekend? We can give you some weekend inspiration! Looking for things to do in Buxton this weekend? From fascinating heritage tours and antique treasures to live music, creative workshops and a challenging Peak District ultramarathon, there’s plenty happening across town. […] The post Visit Buxton and What’s On This Weekend: 26th & 27th September appeared first on Explore Buxton.
Best Afternoon Tea in Buxton & The Peak District 2026
Best Afternoon Tea in Buxton and Peak District The English tradition of afternoon tea is something many of us love, so here’s our pick of the best places for Afternoon Tea in Buxton and the Peak District – updated with some new additions! Updated for 2026, we help you pick out the best scones, cakes […] The post Best Afternoon Tea in Buxton & The Peak District 2026 appeared first on Explore Buxton.
Hot Chocolaterie – Artisan Handmade Luxury Chocolates
Artisan chocolatiers based in the town centre of Buxton specialising in handmade luxury chocolates | Gift boxes, pre-packed or choose your own | Homemade gelato | Sit-in or takeaway – hot and cold drinks | Gift vouchers | Chocolate gifts and sweet treats The post Hot Chocolaterie – Artisan Handmade Luxury Chocolates appeared first on Explore Buxton.
More Than 200 Attend Pavilion Gardens Photo Shoot Over Springs Redevelopment Plans
Spring gardens is the main shopping area for the town and also home to Springs Shopping Centre The post More Than 200 Attend Pavilion Gardens Photo Shoot Over Springs Redevelopment Plans appeared first on Explore Buxton.
Buxton Georgian Festival 2026 – What’s On
21st – 27th September 2026 | A multi-day celebration of Buxton’s rich Georgian heritage, with a host of talks, tours, events, and maybe an exhibition or two + The Regency Ball The post Buxton Georgian Festival 2026 – What’s On appeared first on Explore Buxton.
The Queens Head Hotel & Public House – Live Music Listings
Lively town centre pub with live music every weekend | Latest Premiership action live & major sporting events shown | 30,000+ song/video jukebox | Comfortable, cosy rooms available The post The Queens Head Hotel & Public House – Live Music Listings appeared first on Explore Buxton.
Popular walking festival returns to High Peak this autumn
High Peak Walking Festival 2026 Residents and visitors are being invited to step into the great outdoors and enjoy our stunning local landscapes, villages and towns when the popular High Peak Walking Festival returns in September. The festival is taking place from 18th to 27th September and is a chance for everyone to enjoy the […] The post Popular walking festival returns to High Peak this autumn appeared first on Explore Buxton.
New ‘Thomas’s Trail’ Nature Trail – Grin Low Woods
Thomas’s Trail Buxton Country Park You can now explore a brand-new family nature trail celebrating the Animals of Buxton: Past & Present, in Grin Low Woods (Buxton Country Park), thanks to a partnership between Buxton Civic Association (BCA) and the Thomas Theyer Foundation. Named Thomas’s Trail, the project reflects the shared commitment of both organisations […] The post New ‘Thomas’s Trail’ Nature Trail – Grin Low Woods appeared first on Explore Buxton.
University of Derby – Buxton celebrates another year of outstanding Level 3 results
Students and staff from the University of Derby – Buxton came together in the Devonshire Dome today to celebrate another year of outstanding Level 3 results, as learners collected their grades and looked ahead to exciting futures at university, Higher Education and employment. The Buxton campus, which specialises in vocational training for school leavers, celebrated […] The post University of Derby – Buxton celebrates another year of outstanding Level 3 results appeared first on Explore …
September opening for Glossop Halls Mezzanine
Exciting new retail and leisure activities are set to launch in Glossop’s historic Market Hall next month when the much-anticipated Mezzanine opens. Work to install automatic air vents in the glazed roof over the main hall and the Mezzanine walkways starts this week – the final element of the transformation of the Halls. The scaffolding […] The post September opening for Glossop Halls Mezzanine appeared first on Explore Buxton.
Solar eclipse in Buxton and the Peak District – How and where to view
Solar eclipse Buxton Skywatchers in Buxton and across the Peak District will have the chance to witness one of the most impressive solar eclipses visible from the UK in decades on Wednesday 12th August 2026. The eclipse will be partial from the UK, with the Moon passing in front of the Sun during the early […] The post Solar eclipse in Buxton and the Peak District – How and where to view appeared first on …
Beloved Buxton Woodland Sculpture Martha Deliberately Vandalised
Buxton Civic Association (BCA) has expressed its sadness and frustration after Martha, one of the much-loved wooden sculptures in Buxton Country Park (Grin Low Woods), was deliberately knocked to the ground with significant force in what appears to be an act of vandalism. The incident has disappointed staff, volunteers and the many local families who […] The post Beloved Buxton Woodland Sculpture Martha Deliberately Vandalised appeared first on Explore Buxton.