
LITTLE GREEN SPACE
As we head further into spring, morning birdsong is becoming louder and louder. The dawn chorus is at its best in the months of April,...

WALKS WITH NELLIE ~ MACCLESFIELD FOREST ~ BY SALLY MOSLEY
For this walk, Nellie and I ventured out of the County for a change, heading over the border into Cheshire to delve into Macclesfield...

STEEPLE GRANGE LIGHT RAILWAY REOPENS SUNDAY 6TH APRIL
Steeple Grange Light Railway, the Peak District narrow gauge heritage industrial railway beloved of families since 1985, reopens for the...

BAKEWELL MAYOR SUPPORTS BAKEWELL AND DISTRICT FRIDAY GROUP – AND A PLEA
Mayor of Bakewell, Helen Garve, presents the donation cheque to volunteers Jackie Grandy, Lesley Simpson, Tracey Hawley and Mary Wirth at...

WIRKSWORTH MEMORIAL BOWLING CLUB MILLERS GREEN, WIRKSWORTH, DE4 4BL
Crown green bowling is a relatively low cost sporting activity available to all age groups offering plenty of outdoor exercise, friendly...

ROTARY BAKEWELL
Quiz Night at the Medway Another successful Quiz Night at the Medway Rotary Bakewell raised some £800 for their community grants scheme...

LANDSCAPES UNLOCKED – HISTORIC IMAGE ARCHIVE OFFERS TANTALISING GLIMPSE INTO THE PEAK DISTRICT’S PAST
Children enjoying a field trip; walkers admiring Peak District landscapes; a warden proudly carrying out her National Park duties. These...

FINAL IMPROVEMENTS MADE TO MATLOCK’S BUS STATION
The partnership scheme led by Derbyshire Dales District Council to improve the bus station and taxi rank in Matlock's Bakewell Road is...

SUNNY SOLAR CHALLENGE AT EYAM CE PRIMARY SCHOOL
You will almost certainly have heard of Eyam as ‘The Historic Plague Village’ from 1666 but now there is a more modern story to tell. A...

PUPILS MAKE THEIR KNOWLEDGE ROCK SOLID
Pupils from Elton C. of E. Primary School, near Matlock, expanded their topic knowledge as they enjoyed a day at The National Stone...

Bin Lorries to Collect More Than Just Waste – Now Hunting for Rubbish Mobile Signals Too
Picture shows the deport supervisor with Antonia Lavelle of Derbyshire Dales District Council, Henry Rutland of Streetwise and Ian...


THE PEACOCK AT ROWSLEY WELCOMES BACK ITS ICONIC SUNDAY LUNCH
Dan Smith’s menu puts the spotlight on seasonal, local produce prepared with exceptional technique The Peacock at Rowsley, one of the...