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Bats thrive in county's habitats
Bats are doing well in Derbyshire, according to some of the county's naturalists. The diverse habitats found throughout the county are ideal for many of the species found within our shores. Of the...
Celebrity backing for Floral Fanfare at Peak church
Celebrity speakers including playwright Alan Bennett are rallying round to help a fundraising appeal at a Peak District church. St Peter's Church at Edensor has organised a Floral Fanfare in...
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...
Controversial End to Shrovetide 2010
The Down'ards have taken the honours in this year's game after the Shrovetide committee decided to DISALLOW the late goal scored by the Up'ards at the end of play on (Ash )Wednesday. The committee...
Critics name Derbyshire's best food
The Derbyshire Food and Drink Awards will be taking place soon - and 21 restaurants, pubs and cafes across the county have been nominated. The best places to eat in Derbyshire have been identified...
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...
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...
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...
GIANT SCULPTURES AT CHATSWORTH HOUSE
For the fourth year running, an exhibition of giant sculptures will return to Chatsworth House - from 14 th September Until 1 st November. Southeby’s auction house is organising the...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Park hits environmental targets
TOUGH environmental targets have helped the national park authority to reduce its carbon footprint by nine per cent in the last year. The Peak District National Park Authority's 2008/09...
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...
Peak District Rock Climbing Launches
So here we are ! Finally launched. Over the next few montsh we aim to become the online mecca for all the passionate climbers in our wonderful Peak District ! With our parent site Peak District...
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...
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...
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...
The Big Cats are Back
The Big Cats are back! Over the past year, according to Derbyshire Police, there have been four sightings of mysterious big cats in the Peak District. In the past month alone, there have been two...


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