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Dianne Whyman said: “Surprise View or Longshaw Estate.”

32 places to take a friend during their first Derbyshire visit this summer

The Derbyshire Eco Centre in Middleton-by-Wirksworth won architectural awards when it opened in 2011, and specialises in the education of sustainability skills and rural crafts - but its future is now under threat.

Derbyshire County Council backtracks on closure of seven adult education centres

These Derbyshire pubs were recommended by our readers as great places to visit for a meal on Father’s Day.

31 of the best places to visit for a pub lunch on Father’s Day across Derbyshire

These are some of the county’s best-rated “hidden gem” pubs.

41 of the best “hidden gem” pubs across Derbyshire

Isla Selway recommended the Monsal Trail.

23 of the best walks across Derbyshire for a sunny day out

These are some of the best day trip destinations for a sunny weekend in Derbyshire.

Locals recommend 19 Derbyshire day trip destinations for a sunny weekend

Dr Steve Nash Writes

Local author releases debut novel featuring a crime solving badger

These are some of the best places across the county for a Mother’s Day pub lunch.

29 of the best places to visit for a pub lunch on Mother’s Day

Chatsworth Cascade regeneration project.

Chatsworth Cascade: why £900million family want public to pay for repairs

These are some of Derbyshire’s best places to enjoy a scenic walk.

Locals recommend 21 of the best walking routes across Derbyshire and the Peaks

The launch event at The George in Hathersage. Mr Monopoly with the new board game and local businesses in the new game.

New Peak District themed Monopoly launches - and we have 10 to giveaway

These are some of Derbyshire’s best “hidden gem” pubs.

39 “hidden gem” pubs you need to visit during 2025 across Derbyshire

Our readers have recommended the best places for pub food across the county.

30 of the best pubs to visit for food in 2025 across Derbyshire

Our readers recommended these places to any first-time visitors across Derbyshire and the Peak District.

Locals recommend 32 places to take a friend during their first Derbyshire visit

These places are some of the best to visit during a Derbyshire day trip in 2025.

19 of the best towns and villages to visit in 2025 across Derbyshire

One of the kittens rescued in January 2024 by the Chesterfield RSPCA branch. (Photo: Contributed)

RSPCA sees massive spike in Derbyshire animals abandoned amid inflation crisis

Chainsaw artist create life-size WW2 soldier for Remembrance Day

Armistice Day: Watch as chainsaw artist creates lifesize WW2 soldier

These walking routes across Derbyshire and the Peaks come highly recommended by locals.

Locals recommend 21 of the best walking routes across Derbyshire and the Peaks

The Peak Line was closed in 1968 and today the route is known as the Monsal Trail. (Photo: Colin Boocock)

New campaign group for Peak District railway reinstatement to hold launch event

Andy Edwards, fifth from right, and fellow volunteers from the Wild Frontier Adventures group. (Photo: Contributed)

Peak District adventure group clear abandoned campsites at woodland beauty spot

Thousands of padlocks known as 'love locks' adorn Weir Bridge across the River Wye on December 29, 2021 in Bakewell, England. (Photo: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Derbyshire County Council to remove 'love locks' and repair Bakewell bridge

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for possible heavy rain and localised flooding in the East Midlands later today.

Met Office issues weather warning for heavy rain in and around Derbyshire

These places were recommended as great places to live by DT readers.

26 of the best places to live across Chesterfield, Derbyshire and the Peaks

John Broomhead said that he had a close encounter with a big black cat in the Peak District.

Man who saw big cat in Peak District was ‘possibly warned by black leopard'

Rob Hattersley, owner and managing director of Longbow Bar and Restaurants, outside the old Royal Bank of Scotland building in Bakewell. His career in hospitality started at the age of 14 when his parents ran Aitch's Wine Bar and Bistro in the town.

Hospitality boss seeks public feedback on Peak District restaurant plan

Castleton Historical Society spent several weeks working to reopen its flood-hit museum space. (Photo: Contributed)

Peak District museum volunteers win race to reopen after flood repairs

Derbyshire County Council has apologised after an email containing personal information about a vulnerable child was sent to a wrong person.

Council issues apology after child's personal details leaked

The car park would have paved over parts of the historic landscape.

National Trust withdraws plans for huge new car park at Peak District estate

Pictured Is A Derbyshire County Council Worker Repairing One Of The Many Potholes On The County\'S Roads

Council transport chief apologises for potholes on Derbyshire’s ‘ageing’ roads

These visitor to the Dovedale stepping stoneson Friday, November 24, had to tread carefully. (Photo: Rod Kirkpatrick/RKP Photography)

Famous Peak District stepping stones closed to public after storm damage

The Peak District National Park Authority has asked the landowners to explain this caravan on the site, suggesting it may be illegally parked and occupied. (Photo: Contributed)

Ex-Dragon's Den star responds to planning row over Peak District woodland

There's lots to look forward to as Stoney Middleton prepares for its well dressing week. Photo: submitted

Peak District village prepares week of traditional well dressing festivities

The Moorland Visitor Centre at Edale.

Anonymous donor steps in to save Peak District visitor centres from closure

We’ve dug into the archives to find some interesting images showing life across Derbyshire over the last century.

21 fascinating photos show life in Derbyshire during the last 100 years

The jogger said the animal, which he described to be just below waist height, remained stationary as he tried to get its attention.

Jogger spotted ‘Big Cat’ in Wakefield countryside

Derbyshire Constabulary recorded three people being involved in accidents with e-scooters in 2020.

At least three people hurt in e-scooter crashes in Derbyshire last year

To access the 30 hours funded childcare, people need to take an eligibility code, along with their national insurance number, child’s name and date of birth, to their childcare provider

Free childcare deadline looms for parents in Derbyshire

Rob Wakeling took this picture of the locomotive before filming took place.

Mission Impossible 7: Video shows train falling off Derbyshire's Darlton Quarry

Wow! Picture used with permission of Villager Jim - www.facebook.com/VillagerJim

Mission Impossible 7: Train scene filmed in Derbyshire as Tom Cruise spotted

Chief executive of East Midlands Chamber Scott Knowles.

Boss applauds end of self-isolation rules as 'boost' to Derbyshire firms

Adam Kay will be sharing stories from his days as a junior doctor in an evening of stand-up and music at Buxton Opera House.

Adam Kay treats Derbyshire audience to extracts from his This Is Going To Hurt d...

Tony Kofi plays at Derby Market Place on July 24 in a concert hosted by Derby Jazz.

Saxophonist Tony Kofi leads jazz band in concert of Cannonball Adderley tunes in...

libby_alice, pictured with her friends Jade and Jemma. posted this picture of their afternoon at Chatsworth.

Chatsworth in top ten most popular picnic spots in UK

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Dean Wallace, Derbyshire's director of public health.

Derbyshire health chief's important message to public over coronavirus

RIVER FALLS, WI/USA - MAY 26, 2019: Aldi grocery store sign. Aldi is is a global discount supermarket chain based in Germany.

This is the best value supermarket shopping basket in Derbyshire this week

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