• Monday 16th June to Fri 20th June – Making of the Well dressings (in various garages times vary) • Saturday 21st June to Thurs 26th...

HOPE WAKES AND WELL DRESSING  runs this year from Saturday 21st June until Sunday 29th June with our 4 dressed wells and decorated...

This is not intended as a walk guide As a change from my usual amble as ‘one woman and her dog’, for this walk I was joined by a friend...

Stephanie (centre with a duck) and Rotarians from left John Hopkins, Carol Clegg, Mary Ingham, Ann Esders and David Rawson Rotary...

During the Spring Bank Holiday weekend, Hartington Village Hall was delighted to host “ArtStand” from Crich who staged 14 stands of...

Local veteran, Albert Keir is to celebrate his 100th birthday on 26th June 2025. Albert was 18 when the 2nd world war ended in Europe on...

Finishing strong, overall winner 2024 Duncan Birtwistle of Mercia Fell Runners The annual Peak Forest Fell Race, which is run in the...

We are so excited to be holding our 21st Day of Dance which will be held on Saturday 28 June, filling our beautiful town again with music...

A very talented local resident has been invited to open her cottage garden in Curbar with the National Garden Scheme. The High Sheriff of...

Black Rocks parkrun, which takes place every Saturday at 9am at Black Rocks has been a volunteering success story since it launched in...

Volunteers from Matlock Civic Association wielded brushes and buckets on Saturday 31st May to give the Matlock Mural a spring clean. The...

After spending 25 years turning a bit of rubble strewn rough ground into a garden, we're opening our garden as part of the National...

One of the key founders of a High Peak charity providing life-changing therapy for disabled people of all ages has been awarded the...

A collection of stories from our 16th June edition. Aged 4.5 years of age, I set out along the lane from my home, then down a quiet road...

On Monday 26th May 2025, friends Arthur and Woody, both Year 6 pupils at Curbar Primary School completed a challenge to drive their...

Two Derbyshire Dales councillors, Cllr Bob Butcher, (Bakewell) and Cllr Susan Hobson, (Chatsworth) joined the Chatsworth Players in Over...

This year’s Winster Hill Race will be taking place on Thursday, 3rd July and is open to local residents, visitors and local running clubs...

Members of the Bakewell and District Community Choir will star in a one-off Singalong Show on specialist radio station, m4dRdadio.com....

What better way to spend a summer Sunday afternoon than exploring some of the glorious gardens of Bakewell when they are at their best?...

Photograph courtesy of John Lord As summer days encourage us to spend more time outside surrounded by nature’s wonders, there are few...