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THE PEACOCK AT ROWSLEY REOPENS UNDER NEW OWNERSHIP – A NEW ERA OF FINE DINING & HOSPITALITY BEGINS IN THE PEAK DISTRICT
Now Welcoming Guests for Fine Dining & Luxurious Stays The Peacock at Rowsley, one of the Peak District’s most cherished luxury boutique...


TALK OF THE DALES
Forty thousand images of the Peak District Forty thousand images of the Peak District are to be made available to the public the first...


WALKS WITH NELLIE – CORDWELL VALLEY ~ by Sally Mosley
This is not intended as a walk guide Having parked up in a large lay-by along Far Lane close to the junction with Wildaygreen Lane on...


LITTLE GREEN SPACE ~ BY PENNY BUNTING
Bumblebee on broad bean flower If you grow your own fruit and veg – or want to have a go at growing your own – March is the ideal month...


ROYAL RED-LETTER DAY FOR DISABLED RIDING GROUP
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal receiving a posy from one of the group’s youngest riders, six-year-old Emmie Wakerley Decades of...


MATLOCK MUSIC PRESENTS LIVE MUSIC IN THE DALES SHEFFIELD MUSIC ACADEMY
Matlock Music’s 2024/2025 season continues on Friday 28th February with the annual opportunity to hear outstanding young musicians from...


LOCAL COMMUNITY RAIL PARTNERSHIP CELEBRATES ARTWORK BY STUDENTS AT HOPE VALLEY COLLEGE
Hope Station recently benefitted from new fencing along the platforms and Friend of Hope station, Gill Wood, wanted to make use of these...


D-DAY VETERAN BESTOWED WITH THE HONORARY FREEDOM OF DERBYSHIRE
L-R: County Council Leader, Councillor Barry Lewis; Civic Chairman, Councillor Tony Kemp: Honorary Freeman of Derbyshire, Albert Keir; HM...


HARTINGTON & DISTRICT COMMUNITY FIRST RESPONDERS (HDCFR)
L-R: Kay Baggley, HDCFR; Tracy Blackwell, Headteacher of Hartington CofE Primary School; Neil Tomlinson, Derbyshire Freemasons; Stepen...


MUSICAL COMEDY SHOW IN WINSTER : ‘JAKE THACKRAY, NADINE AND ME’ SATURDAY 1 MARCH
Jake Thackray, whose songs are being performed The show is presented and performed by Paul Thompson, who was last in Winster in 2023,...


HEBRIDEAN ADVENTURE WITH BRIAN SHAW MARCH 10th AT 7.30
From North Uist to Mull with birds all the way. BBSG’s chairman will, with no sense of self indulgence, describe his 2023 holiday of a...


SOUTH DARLEY PUPILS AND INDIAN SLUM CHILDREN IN LIVE VIDEO LINK UP
Children at South Darley C.E. Primary School had an amazing experience when they were able to be part of a live video link with...


STAR PERFORMERS AT PEAK MUSIC
Jeneba Kanneh-Mason Peak Music’s 2024/25 season continues with two concerts epitomising the Society’s aim of bringing world-class music...


TALK OF THE DALES FEBRUARY 2025
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS AND BRAHMS IN ASHBOURNE The Derbyshire Singers continue their 51st season with a concert featuring the music of Vaughan...


MATLOCK PROBUS CLUB
At the February meeting of Matlock Probus Club our Chairman, Roger Flint, welcomed members and our Speaker for the meeting, Andy Statham...


MATLOCK LUNCHEON CLUB FEBRUARY MEETINGTALKIN’ PROPER
Graham Sellors, the speaker and Elaine Lovell, Chair of the Club The title of this month’s talk at Matlock Luncheon Club was “Talkin`...


HAVE YOUR SAY TO IMPROVE WALKING AND CYCLING ROUTES IN THE PEAK DISTRICT NATIONAL PARK
People who live, work in and visit the Peak District National Park are being asked for their views on walking, cycling, riding, and...


OPTIMISTIC STAFF PROUD OF PROGRESS AT ELTON SCHOOL
During a visit to Elton C of E Primary School, near Matlock, Ofsted inspectors found that staff were 'optimistic and recognise the...


Sir Geoffrey DeHavilland, His Aeroplanes and Me
L-R: Brian Barry and Club Chairman, Christopher Jewitt Such have been the advances in aircraft technology since the beginning of the...


HAVE YOUR SAY ON SOLAR CAR PARKS IN THE DERBYSHIRE DALES
Derbyshire Dales Community Energy are a non-profit organisation which helps local communities tackle climate change and save money...
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