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£7.6 MILLION FOR MAJOR SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS ALONG THE A57 SNAKE PASS
News that the Government has provided £7.6 million for major new road safety improvements along the A57 Snake Pass, has been welcomed by...


WHITE PEAK FARMERS – GOING STRONG FOR 10 YEARS!
White Peak Farmers, Graham Prince and Alan Simpson help with seed collecting for meadow restoration using the group’s seed harvester...


50 YEARS A LION!!
Bill Howard recently received his 50 year chevron (badge) along with a certificate signed by the Duchess of Edinburgh. Bill started out...


WANT TO BECOME A MEMBER OF THE BONSALL BOAT CLUB?
‘Burland’ is a 50-foot, 6-berth narrowboat, professionally fitted out and fully equipped. It is owned by the Bonsall Boat Club, so called...


WALKS WITH NELLIE ~ ELTON ~ BY SALLY MOSLEY
With only one day forecast when the temperature was going to dip below heatwave hot to a pleasant walking temperature, I was encouraged...


SECRET GARDENS OF WINSTER 19th-20th July 2025 1.30pm to 5.30pm
July 2025 will see the 27th annual Secret Gardens of Winster event, having run every year since 1997 (apart from a 2 year Covid break)....


ROTARY BAKEWELL BRASS IN THE PARK SCORES ANOTHER RESOUNDING SUCCESS
Uncle Salty UK and some of the volunteers from Bakewell Rotary Club The sun was shining again for the 10th Rotary Brass in the Park...


LONGSTONE OPEN GARDENS SATURDAY 12TH AND SUNDAY 13TH JULY
Longstone Open Gardens will take place this year on Saturday, 12th and Sunday, 13th July. the opening times will be, Saturday 11am-5pm...


TREFOIL GUILD MATLOCK
On a hot day on June we joined with members from across the county at Pax Hoh, Derbyshire Girlguiding’s lovely camp site for a day full...


WALKS WITH NELLIE ~ BRABYNS PARK ~ BY SALLY MOSLEY
I’ve come up with something a bit different for this issue, having found a copy of Brabyns Park Discovery Trail. Originally compiled in...


VISIT A WALL OF FLOWERS! NATIONAL GARDEN SCHEME IN STANTON IN PEAK SATURDAY 26 AND SUNDAY 27 JULY
There are two gardens for you to visit in Stanton in Peak on the weekend of 26/27 July. At 2 Haddon View you can walk up through a wall...


WIRKSWORTH ANTIQUES IN THE STREET SUNDAY 3rd OF AUGUST.
It's back!! Wirksworth Antiques in the Street on Sunday, 3rd August, 7am-2pm. A fabulous day meandering the beautiful little town of...


DLRAA & RAINBOWS RECEIVES DONATIONS FROM JOANNE FLINT & FAMILY 2025
Left to right Grace Fletcher, Joanne Flint and Veronica Flint On Saturday 28th June, Joanne Flint donated £580.50 to Derbyshire,...


ROTARY BAKEWELL NEWS ROUND-UP
From left: John Craike, John Hopkins and Tom Marshall The changeover to our new President from 1st July took place at our club meeting on...


STONEY MIDDLETON WELL DRESSINGS SATURDAY 26TH TO SUNDAY AUGUST 3RD
Come and visit our well dressing in Stoney Middleton at the end of July. See our three wells…the main well and Bath House wells designed...


SATURDAY COFFEE CONCERTS AT BAKEWELL PARISH CHURCH
The next concert in this year’s series will be the Wensley quartet. They will perform on Saturday, 19th July. The quartet comprises...


REACHING THE HEIGHTS AT MATLOCK LUNCHEON CLUB
Elaine Lovell with Rupert, Vanessa and Andrew Pugh Matlock Luncheon Club were delighted to welcome the Pugh family to the June lunch...


THE WHITWORTH CENTRE IN NEED OF URGENT SUPPORT
David Wheeler, Whitworth Centre Trustee and Vice-Chair Darley Dale Town Council with Louie Parsons, Lead Venue Operative with the...


CROMFORD'S ANNUAL DUCK RACE MAKES A SPLASH FOR LOCAL CAUSES
On Sunday, 23 June, the annual duck race took place in the River Derwent as part of the Celebrating Cromford Village Festival. At around...


BRASS IN THE PARK WEDNESDAY 2ND JULY
Brass in the Park returns to Bakewell again! The ever popular and free Rotary Bakewell evening event returns this summer during the...
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