Reminders and diary dates
Wednesday 21st August : Hall Bank still closed between Leisure Lane and Reynards Lane due to Water Mains works by Severn Trent. Mobile Library due to visit the Market Square between 2.20-2.55pm. Sunday 25th August: No service at St Giles’ Church instead a...Hartington Wells celebrate World War Land Girls
Preparations are well underway for one of the last well dressing festivals in Derbyshire this year. A visitor from New Zealand is amongst volunteers in Hartington preparing for the village’s annual well dressing festival. Pat Ellis (née Rowarth) who grew up in the...Weather Forecast
PDNPA News
- Peak District National Park is pioneering in the Race to Zero 25th July 2024The Peak District National Park is proud to announce it is joining other UK national parks to become the first national parks in the world to sign up to the UN-backed Race to Zero pledge.
- Celebration as conservation project sees historic copper mine no longer at risk 24th July 2024The conservation of a unique Peak District mining structure has been recognised in a celebration event at historic Ecton Copper Mine.
- Archaeology event for families in the Peak District National Park 10th July 2024A free event for families who are fascinated by how people lived in the past is being provided by the Peak District National Park at Castleton Visitor Centre on Friday 26 July.
- Peak District village regeneration scheme wins planning excellence commendation 3rd July 2024Peak District planners have been praised for their part in the development of a housing scheme - providing a mix of new open market and affordable rental homes, plus modern industrial units - in the heart of the National Park.
- Peak District National Park archaeologist is shortlisted for a national award 28th June 2024Community and conservation archaeologist Dr Catherine Parker Heath has been shortlisted for Community Archaeologist of the Year in the Council for British Archaeology (CBA) and Marsh Charitable Trust’s annual awards.