Derbyshire’s Wildlife in Winter Where to see birds and mammals, and how conservation work protects them Winter strips Derbyshire back…
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Whitemoor Lane’s Festive House With a Heart
A house on Whitemoor Lane in Belper has become a festive highlight after Lee and Trevor transformed their home into…
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Staveley’s Canal Basin Transformed: “The Moorings” Ushers In a New Era
“The Moorings” A wave of anticipation is sweeping through Staveley as The Moorings — a stunning two‑storey waterside development —…
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Should We Be Doing More with Derbyshire’s Canals? A Journey Through Past, Present and Possibility
Derbyshire’s canals were once the arteries of the Industrial Revolution, powering the county’s mills, mines and markets. Today, they’re quieter…
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Vanished Chimes: The History of Ice Cream Vans in Derbyshire and the Villages Now Missing Out
There’s a certain sound that can instantly transport us back to childhood. The jingle of an ice cream van, faint…
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The Bleaklow Bomber: A Haunting Hike Through History in Derbyshire’s High Moor
Deep in the heart of Derbyshire’s Peak District, high on the windswept moorland near Bleaklow Head, lie the twisted remains…
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Ashover Rock: A Hilltop Treasure Full of Memories
Perched proudly above the rolling Derbyshire countryside, Ashover Rock — or as the locals fondly call it, The Fabrick —…
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Did “Rock-a-bye Baby” Start Here In Derbyshire?
The Story of Betty Kenny’s Tree – A Derbyshire Legend in Shining Cliff Woods Hidden deep in the enchanting Shining…
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The Grave of Little John
A Giant Tale in the Heart of Derbyshire In the quiet village of Hathersage, tucked within the Peak District’s stunning…
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