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David Hancock editor of the guide congratulates Dan Capper of the Old Hall, Whitehough

Pub toasts success after community award win

A Chinley pub has been honoured for its commitment to the community with a national award.

Alisha Vernon and Leah Woodhall of Whaley Bridge's youth club collecting a donation from the COOP Pharmacy which was voted for by the customers

Funding boost for youth club

Whaley Bridge Youth Club has been given a donation of £250 from the Co-operative Pharmacy in the town.

Blow whistle on scams

Residents plagued by scam mail are being urged to help the fight back against fake lotteries, get-rich-quick schemes and bogus prize draws.

£19k grant for centre

New Mills and District Volunteer Centre has been awarded a grant of £19,100 over three years, from the Lloyds TSB Foundation for England and Wales.

Clamp down on bad drivers

A campaign to clamp down on nuisance driving problems has been extended.

New Buxton bobby sworn in at police headquarters

A new police constable will be walking the beat in Buxton after being sworn in.

Sport rss

Tony Tomlinson.

Buxton FC chairman Tony Tomlinson steps down

Buxton Football Club chairman Tony Tomlinson has made the decision to stand down after 11 years at the helm.

Buxton FC in volunteer appeal

Buxton FC is asking supporters to lend a helping hand to get the Silverlands ready for the new season.

Bid to bring Sunday league football back to Buxton

Sunday league football could soon be returning to Buxton and the High Peak.

Harpur Hill Primary School's netball team are crowned county champions at the Derbyshire School Games Primary High 5 Netball County Final. Photo contributed.

Harpur’s hot-shots claim county title

Harpur Hill Primary School’s netball team has been crowned Derbyshire champions.

Chris Moore in action at Darley Moor. Photo: Steve Gough.

Darley Moor double for Peak rider

High Peak rider Chris Moore recorded a double victory in the combined lightweight and classic races at Darley Moor Motorcycle Road Race Club on Bank Holiday Monday.

Buxton Mountain Time Trial, riders reaching the summit at the Travellers Rest

Riders tackle Buxton Mountain Time Trial - VIDEO video

Bank Holiday Monday saw the running of the Buxton Mountain Time Trial, organised by Buxton Cycling Club.

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VIDEO: Hayfield May Queen procession 2013 video

Crowds lined the streets of Hayfield for the village’s 86th May Queen Festival procession on Saturday.

Lifestyle rss

3 Pingle Close, Shireoaks

3 Pingle Close, Shireoaks. £225,000

A five bedroomed, detached property with accommodation on 3 floors, situated on this sought after development in Shireoaks, within easy walking distance of the village centre with good local shops, schools, transport facilities etc.

Mini Cooper SD ALL4 Paceman.

Another mini masterstroke

JUST when it seemed that BMW owned Mini UK had run out of ideas for further developing their impressive range the company has just come up with the seventh family member the all new Mini Paceman which is a coupe interpretation of the Countryman and which has entered a new premium sales sector for Mini writes Bryan Longworth.

Wildlife artist to demonstrate work at Buxton exhibition

Renowned wildlife artist and conservationist Eric Wilson is holding a solo exhibition of his oil paintings and canvas prints in Buxton.

Fringe acts set to come from around the globe

This year’s Buxton Festival Fringe is set to feature 170 acts from around the globe as well as performers from closer to home.

Sara Gray as Hermione, Jim Gillespie as Leontes

Bard return for Drama League

For the first time in 40 years, Buxton Drama League is returning to the works of William Shakespeare as it brings The Winter’s Tale to the Buxton Opera House stage.

MUSIC: Kevin Bryan’s Record Review

The latest record reviews by Kevin Bryan.

Community rss

Business storage plan approved

Changing the use of a garage at a Buxton property to business storage has been approved by councillors.

26 cannabis farms found during police campaign

Derbyshire police discovered 26 residential cannabis farms during a four-week campaign which also saw a spike in calls to Crimestoppers.

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Reunion planned to celebrate former students’ 75th

Former students of a Buxton girls’ school are invited to a special birthday celebration.

Alan Jennings sent in this photo of red deer at Lyme Park with the cage in the background. Photo contributed.

READER PHOTO: Red deer at Lyme Park

Calling all amateur photographers! Have you captured an eye-catching image of the landscape and wildlife of the Peak District and Derbyshire?

Manager Tony Mitchell and players from Buxton Spartans U11s football team recieve a cheque for �387 from Rachel Quinn, of Waitrose, as part of the Community Matters Scheme.

Juniors net kit donation from Waitrose

Waitrose shoppers in Buxton have helped kit-out a local junior football team.

Junior Queen of the Peak 2013 Lauren Britain-Cartiledge with Junior Queen of the Peak 2012 April Kilgariff (left) and Princess of the Peak 2012 Charlotte Jodrell (right), both from Chapel. Photo contributed.

Lauren chosen as new Junior Queen of the Peak for 2013

St Thomas More School pupil Lauren Britain-Cartiledge is the new Junior Queen of the Peak.

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