Robert Largan

Pictured Is Victoria Hall, On Talbot Street, Glossop

High Peak councillor accuses Government of snubbing town

Robert Largan, High Peak MP (Photo credit: Richard Townshend Photography)

Robert Largan Column: Back campaign for better public toilets across our area

"MP Robert Largan’s call to deprive us of our freedom to express ourselves, both in speech and peaceful demonstrations, in a free and democratic country, should continue to be ignored by our legislators", says a reader.

Letter: People must express themselves through peaceful demonstrations

Robert Largan, High Peak MP (Photo credit: Richard Townshend Photography)

Robert Largan column: Working together can help stop drug dealing issue in area

Emergency services were called to reports of an explosion this morning.
Image: William Lailey / SWNS

Photos show aftermath of suspected gas explosion in Derbyshire town

Robert Largan, High Peak MP (Photo credit: Richard Townshend Photography)

Robert Largan column: I'm working hard to help protect our water quality

Tranistion Buxton sign declaration to help make repairs more accessible to stop people from throwing things away. Photo Transition Buxton

Sustainable group sign declaration to help make repair works more accessible

Robert Largan, High Peak MP (Photo credit: Richard Townshend Photography)

Robert Largan column: I'm pleased to see moves to tackle scourge of shoplifting

Robert Largan, High Peak MP (Photo credit: Richard Townshend Photography)

Robert Largan column: We must face up to nature and scale of threat we face

The annual High Peak Jobs and Apprenticeship Fair was held in Buxton over the weekend. Photo Robert Largan

Jobs fair success says High Peak MP

The 61 service was stopped by High Peak Buses, picked up by Hulley's and now been lost again with passengers being asked to use the 257 service. Photo Jason Chadwick

High Peak bus users to lose Sunday service - just six months after it was saved

Travellers who set up camp at a High Peak supermarket have now been moved on. Photo Robert Largan

Travellers at High Peak supermarket moved on

If your job search could use a boost, you might benefit from Google training workshops coming to Buxton in September. (Photo: Brian Eyre/National World)

Tech giant Google signs up for High Peak Jobs and Apprenticeships Fair

Robert Largan MP says Buxton residents want to see improved bus and rail services rather than a 20 mph speed limit on local roads. (Photo: Jason Chadwick/Buxton Advertiser)

High Peak MP suggests Buxton residents unconvinced by plans for 20 mph limit

Protests outside Buxton Methodist Church

Political leaders react to plans to resubmit asylum proposals

Dozens of people gathered to protest outside Buxton Methodist Church

Council condemns "unsuitable" asylum plans amid protests

High Peak Halls, in Buxton, where hundreds of asylum seekers could be housed

University to resubmit asylum housing proposals

MP Robert Largan has told the University of Derby to "go back to the drawing board" with their proposals

Asylum seeker housing plans abandoned last minute

The University of Derby's Halls of Residence which are the subject of a planning application will be discussed at a planning meeting in August and officers have recommended councillors refuse the application.

Asylum application for former Buxton halls of residence recommended for refusal

The University of Derby's Halls of Residence which are the subject of a controversial planning application. Pic Jason Chadwick.

New date for meeting to discuss new Buxton asylum seeker centre

High Peak Buses' new Buxton Buzz service will take to the roads from Monday, July 24. (Photo: Jason Chadwick/National World)

Council funding deal to reconnect Harpur Hill with Buxton bus route next week

High Peak Halls, on Bridge Street, could be used to accommodate asylum applicants in future. (Image: Google)

High Peak Labour figure calls on Home Office to block Buxton asylum centre

Robert Largan MP met with the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, the Rt. Hon. Lucy Frazer to discuss Buxton Museum's dry rot problems. Pic submitted

High Peak MP raises plight of Buxton Museum with top government boss

The University of Derby's Halls of Residence which are the subject of a planning application. Pic Jason Chadwick

Asylum seeker centre planned for Buxton

High Peak MP Robert Largan, centre, recently visited the quarry.

High Peak quarry firm plans multi-million-pound upgrade to rail infrastructure

Robert Largan MP visit to Chapel-en-le-Frith C of E VC Primary School.
Picture shows Robert Largan MP seated with teacher Jade O’Reilly.

High Peak schools split £2.2m in new funding amid ongoing budget pressures

High Peak MP Robert Largan.

Concern raised over High Peak MP's advice on polling station photo ID

NHS bosses say they have been unable to recruit the necessary staff to keep Buxton's colposcopy clinic open.

NHS closes Buxton Colposcopy Clinic amid recruitment crisis

The Rural England Prosperity Fund is intended to help grow countryside economies and support their residents.

High Peak receives £400,000 from Government fund for rural development

Thanks to government funding the 185 service covering Harpur Hill will be restored in July. Pic Jason Chadwick

185 bus returns Harpur Hill

Dan Capper, centre, was out on the campaign trail with High Peak MP Robert Largan in March.

High Peak council candidate declares independence

The New Mills branch of Lloyds bank will close in August. Pic Google maps

Lloyds bank to close in New Mills

Buxton Road in Whaley Bridge has reopened after being closed since January.

Road through Whaley Bridge finally reopens

The section 106 money of more than £70,000 has been earmarked to remove the skate ramps and install a new pump track at Chapel Memorial Park. Pic Jason Chadwick.

£71k for new park not spent in time says MP

£1.3m has been secured to insulate High Peak homes.

£1.3m boost for High Peak homes

The High Peak Buses 61 Sunday service which was axed in January will be reinstated by Hulleys of Baslow starting on Sunday March, 26. Pic Jason Chadwick

Sunday bus service saved

The new A6 roundabout where motorist face more temporary traffic lights while the final works are completed. Pic Jason Chadwick.

More temporary traffic lights on the A6 near new roundabout

Projects supporters were hoping to transform the former Glossopdale School site into a new leisure centre and healthcare hub.

High Peak politicians in war of words over failure of £20m Levelling Up bid

Robert Largan MP for High Peak on a site visit to to the Mottram Bypass. Pic submitted.

Update on High Peak bypass plans

The Buxton Road railway bridge in Whaley Bridge need a £5.1m repair to a crack and will shut the road for ten weeks. Pic Jason Chadwick.

Network Rail to shut busy Whaley Bridge Road for ten weeks

The bridge has stood above Buxton Road since 1863 but is now presenting serious safety risks.

Public pressure forces Network Rail to update major Whaley Bridge repair plans

The rising energy costs are a major concern for many High Peak families (Photo by SUSANNAH IRELAND/AFP via Getty Images)

High Peak mum's fears over Christmas amid cost of living crisis

High Peak buses will no longer be servicing Harpur Hill with the 185/186 bus from Monday December, 12.

Harpur Hill to lose 'lifeline' 185 bus route

High Peak MP Robert Largan, right, and his supporters will be getting out and about on the doorstep ahead of the next election.

High Peak Conservatives back incumbent MP Robert Largan to stand again

A fan celebrating a Buxton win last year during the FA Cup.

Town rallies together ahead of Buxton FC's FA Cup match

What do you think would help to revive Buxton town centre?

Buxton residents want shops, toilets and health centre in regeneration plans