Arc Leisure Matlock, operated by Freedom Leisure on behalf of Derbyshire Dales District Council, were delighted to host a ‘Christmas Food...

NFU Mutual Agents and their staff recently nominated four local charities to receive a donation of more than £6,500 each from their...

Emma Simpson, new Chief Executive Officer Rural Action Derbyshire (RAD) is delighted to announce the appointment of Emma Simpson as its...

The National Garden Scheme’s popular Snowdrop Festival returns this February with gardens featuring snowdrops and other winter flora open...

Pseudogonalos hahniiI Rare sightings of a parasitic wasp and the Essex skipper butterfly – just two of the recent records to be plotted...

What a super duper short winter walk this turned out to be, albeit with a boot-soaking challenge near to the end. Having paid to park on...

Neil Glenn is perhaps best known for his book ‘Best Bird Watching Sites in Norfolk’ (and Yorkshire) but on January 13th he will be much...

Elaine Lovell, Chairman, with Barry Colenso, Master Chocolatier and guest speaker Members of the Matlock Luncheon Club enjoyed a festive...

An original innovation by the community of Bradwell in Hope Valley has seen a steady growth over the past three years since its...

As the Rotary Club’s year of supporting EMICS comes to an end, the local community group has raised £3,000 to support the vital work of...

Derbyshire Dales MP John Whitby pictured cutting the ribbon to unveil the refurbished Wirksworth Almshouse earlier this year Derbyshire...

An exciting evening of Elephant Racing took place recently in the Sports Pavilion at Elton village, near Matlock. A packed venue saw our...

L-R: Beaver Scouts making wooden Christmas trees. Councillor, Susan Hobson with Luke and Leo from Cubs Debbie Steeples, Group Lead...

What a busy time it has been at Baslow St. Anne’s Primary School. 400 runners signed up to run the Baslow Bolt on Saturday 30th November....

At Christmas, the pressure of buying presents and preparing special meals can weigh heavily on many families. To ensure everyone has...

The first winter snow disappeared when Storm Bert washed it away, making low lying paths a bit flooded. So, for this walk, Nellie and I...

Elaine Lovell, Chair of Matlock Luncheon Club and speaker, Jen Lowthrop Following lunch at the Peak Edge Hotel, members of Matlock...

Some of the children who wrote directly to Club Chairman, Dave Hopkins (front left), alongside Dom Metcalfe from Buxton Brewery and Vicki...

Hedgehog expert, Hugh Warwick and friend Hedgehog hero, Hugh Warwick held the Hope Valley in his hand at his recent talk to members and...

Derbyshire D-Day veteran, Albert Keir looks set to be honoured with the Freedom of Derbyshire. At a meeting of its Full Council on 27...