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Unpredictable summer weather cost Derbyshire residents hundreds in cancelled plans

Did you have to cancel plans this summer because of the unpredictable weather?

Weather

The property is on Barlow Lees Lane in Barlow.

This stunning small country estate in Derbyshire can be yours for £1.95 million

Located on Barlow Lees Lane in Barlow, the property boasts an outdoor heated swimming pool, tennis court, stables and a separate coach house containing two self-contained apartments.

Lifestyle

Here are some of the rarest coins in circulation in the UK.

The ten rarest coins in circulation at the moment - and how much they are worth

Not everybody carries change around these days, with many preferring to pay by card.

Lifestyle

Chatsworth in autumn: nine good reasons why you should visit

Autumn at Chatsworth gives visitors the opportunity to enjoy a new garden trail, learn new skills or pick up seasonal produce.

Lifestyle

10 magnificent stately homes you must visit in Derbyshire

Get a real taste of history and grandeur...

News

This is where you will find all the live bands around Derbyshire

Wednesday, September 18

Lifestyle

These are 64 of the best pubs in Derbyshire according to the Good Pub Guide

There's plenty of pubs to choose from in Derbyshire but these are some of the best in the county according to CAMRA's Good Beer Guide 2020.

People

TECH TALK: Kurbis Bluetooth Bookshelf Studio Monitors

My little Bluetooth speaker is one of my pride and joys. On the beach, picnic in the park, bottom of the garden with a G&T, the idea of Bluetooth and speakers is, well, like the G&T, a great pairing...pairing, Bluetooth, geddit?....never mind.

Lifestyle

Favourite ways for families to spend more quality time together

Busy parents and their children in the East Midlands spend less than half an hour a day of 'real' quality time together.

Lifestyle

These are the most popular Disney inspired names

These are the 10 most popular Disney-inspired names

According to a recent study, more than a million Brits are named after Disney characters.

People

Staff and customers of Hope Valley pubs the Moon Inn, the Miners Arms and the Eyre Arms are teaming up for a skydive this month to raise funds for Cancer Research UK.

Hope Valley pubs team up for mass skydive in aid of Cancer Research

Staff and customers from three Hope Valley pubs are teaming up to take a 15,000 feet plunge in a mass skydive for charity later this month.

Business

Take a trip down memory lane in these old Derbyshire photographs

Bring back old memories as you browse through our photos from the past.

Lifestyle

All these properties are available for 60,000 or less

Eleven homes for sale for £65,000 or less in Derbyshire right now

Getting on to the housing ladder doesn't have to break the bank.

Lifestyle

Misclaiming free care can lead to automatic fines of up to 100.

Derbyshire dentists took almost £20 million in charges for treatment last year

NHS dentists in Derbyshire took almost £20 million in charges for treatment last year, new figures reveal.

Health

Swallow Cottage is in Philhough in Stanton-in-the-Peak

Surround yourself with nothing but the beauty of the Peak District in this country house for £1.695 million

This traditional home with period features and a hot tub comprises a farm house, annexe cottage and additional cottage and could also be business opportunity for letting out as holiday homes..

Lifestyle

Do you want to visit any of these places?

These are 8 of the most popular ‘dark tourism’ destinations around the world

So-called ‘dark tourism’ sites (for example, the sites of tragedies) are drawing in more and more visitors each year, with holidaymakers looking to learn more about the more mysterious or even harrowing parts of history.

Lifestyle

These are the best and worst holiday providers according to real customers

Going on holiday shouldn’t be a bad experience, but some Twitter users have taken to social media to share their stories of package holiday disappointment.

Lifestyle

'The very best of what the Derbyshire countryside has to offer'- Chatsworth Country Fair in pictures

The Chatsworth Country Fair proved popular as ever this year, with thousands descending on the stately home to enjoy spectacles and stalls that spanned over the whole weekend.

People

New Mills School, Comic Relief, March 1997

38 pictures of Buxton and High Peak school pupils in the 90s

We’ve revisited the decade that brought us Girl Power, Friends and Pokémon to bring you this school trip down memory lane from the Buxton Advertiser archives.

People