News and Views Feb 2019 – Mar 2019

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Statement on proposals for reinstatement of an active railway line on the route of the Monsal Trail 23rd July 2021
The National Park Authority is aware that organisations including Manchester & East Midlands Rail Action Partnership (MEMRAP) have developed proposals, and are campaigning for the reinstatement of an active railway line on the route now known as the Monsal Trail.
Hope Valley Explorer seasonal bus returns to Peak District for 2021 20th July 2021
Following a successful pilot season in 2019, the service was paused during the Covid-19 restrictions of 2020 but will now operate from 24 July to 30 October this year.
Statement on an enforcement notice against works at Thornbridge Hall & Gardens undertaken without planning permission 5th July 2021
The enforcement case concerns the erection of a substantial wooden building (currently in use as a café) and construction of a tarmac-surfaced car park and associated driveway. These matters do not relate to Thornbridge Hall itself, which is unaffected by this enforcement notice.
Tree safety work starts Monday 28 June on Tissington Trail 24th June 2021
Contractors for the Peak District National Park Authority will be carrying out ash dieback tree safety work on the Tissington Trail from Monday 28 June, for four weeks.
New funding package launched for Peak District farmers looking to the future 24th June 2021
Farmers in the Peak District National Park will be able to benefit from a new grants programme from 1 July, with more than £1.2 million available locally this year (2021).
National Park visitors urged to have a safe and sustainable solstice celebration 16th June 2021
Cultural heritage experts from the Peak District National Park, local authorities, landowners and the emergency services have come together to call for responsible visiting to heritage locations within the Peak District during the summer solstice.
From hill to mill and back, the story of the Great Ridge restoration 10th June 2021
The dramatic skyline of the Great Ridge walk connects the summits of Lose Hill and Mam Tor in Derbyshire’s Hope Valley. Separating the gritstone edges of the Dark Peak from the lighter limestone of the White Peak, the ridge walk offers near panoramic views across the Peak District.
Record numbers enjoy Peak District countryside as Monsal Trail celebrates milestone birthday 24th May 2021
25th May 2021 marks the 10th anniversary since the opening of four Victorian former railway tunnels to create a continuous 8.5-mile traffic-free trail through some of the Peak District's most spectacular limestone dales.
Launch of Audio Chapter Kinder Scout - Voices From The Peak 23rd April 2021
The third chapter of Voices From The Peak audio artwork is being released on Saturday 24 April to mark the 70th anniversary of the Peak District National Park.
One month to go! The Peak District celebrates its 70th birthday 18th March 2021
Seventy years ago this year the Peak District National Park became the UK’s original national park, designated on 17 April, 1951.

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The Village Stores is located in the picturesque Derbyshire village of Hartington, in the heart of the Peak District. We are close to Dovedale and the Manifold Valley and provide goods and services to the local community and visitors to the area alike. As well as stocking general grocery items we also have a range of fresh meat, a deli Read more…

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Small family run business in the heart of the Peak District specialising in a range of Giftware, Leather Goods, Jewellery, Ladies Clothing and much more. Read more…

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