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00:50 08-Sep-2010
Trust’s Wildlife Discovery Room Opens its Doors
Visitors to Carsington Water can get a glimpse of Derbyshire Wildlife Trust's new Wildlife Discovery Room when it opens its doors for the day on Sunday 11 th July. The room will be open between...
Rowsley pupils create menu for hotel
Children at a Dales school have been getting green-fingered this summer in their quest to help grow food for a local hotel. Pupils from Rowsley Primary School have joined forces with the Peak...
Big Band Concert At Chatsworth.
An informal evening of music in the garden - 7 th August. The Phil Dando Big Band and Singers is a fifteen piece swing band which is now into its eighteenth year of touring Britain. Trumpeter...
£2m redevelopment plan for station site
? DERBYSHIRE Wildlife Trust has revealed plans to turn an historic former railway station site into a £2million visitors centre and cafe complex. National park officers have backed the bid...
Charity Walk at Chatsworth -Sunday 13 June 2010
The Sheffield Royal Society for the Blind is celebrating its 150th Anniversary in 2010. The Charity continues to provide vital support and services for people with sight loss In Sheffield, supporting...
Historians hunt for more bodies
Archaeologists who unearthed an Iron Age body in the Peak District have won a grant of nearly £50,000 to help them dig for more clues about the site's violent past. Dig leaders believe...
MONYASH OPEN GARDENS
Monyash’s first ever Open Gardens event is to be held on 12 & 13 th June when a fascinating range of 25 gardens will be open to view - a great day out for all the family. There will...
Tudor Festival in the garden
Travel back in time with the Tudors, experience their delicious cookery and fascinating crafts, try your hand at archery and simply enjoy a weekend from the past with our popular Tudor Festival in...
Cycling project website launch
A £2.25 million project has been launched to get people in the Peak District cycling more often. The Pedal Peak District project, aimed at both residents and visitors, is offering...
Do you have a story to share ?
Then come along to the Moorland Discovery Centre, Longshaw on the 20th April, 7pm-9pm and take part in the 'Moor Memories' workshop. Moors for the Future (in Edale) are currently running an oral...
Hollywood comes to the Peak District
The Peak District has had a starring part in the latest Hollywood blockbuster version of Robin Hood – starring Russell Crowe and directed by Sir Ridley Scott – in movie theatres from...
April at Chatsworth
Easter Eggstravaganza 2 to 18 April Join us over Easter weekend for family entertainment, tantalising Easter egg trails and all kinds of 'egg-citing' activities throughout the house, garden...
Fish thrive in the Wye
TROUT are flourishing in the River Wye, according to new Environment Agency figures. The agency revealed on Tuesday that the stretch between Buxton and Rowsley now contains more brown trout than...
Derbyshire's search and rescue dogs are Peak performers
They star in their own weekly dramas, but you won't find them in the Radio Times. You will, though, find them out in the Peak District come rain or shine, doing their best to bring the lost, the...
Macmillan Cancer Support's annual Carsington Water walk is taking place on Sat 22nd May at 10am
Enjoy an 8 mile walk around an award-winning venue that makes for a fun, full-packed day. People of all ages and fitness levels will love the Carsington Water walk, a beautiful route offering...
Online support for reopening railway
AN ONLINE group campaigning for the re-opening of the Matlock to Buxton railway line has attracted nearly 1,500 supporters. Sixth-form student Neil Gregory, of Litton, launched the group on social...
Rescue team helps stranded walkers
Members of Glossop Mountain Rescue helped in the search for walkers who, in two separate incidents, got themselves lost when thick low cloud descended. In the first incident, a father and son from...
Go wild with a work party
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust is appealing for volunteers to take part in its conservation work parties during February. The Trust is organising work days to remove scrub and young trees from its nature...
Peak District and Derbyshire Walking Festivals 2010
Walkers and hikers who enjoy the Derbyshire countryside can look forward to five walking festivals in the county in the coming months. The festivals include around 300 events during spring and...
Rescue teams give safety warning
Mountain rescue teams in Derbyshire have warned people to be careful when walking and climbing after an increase in call outs over recent days. Snow and freezing temperatures have made for...