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Peak District News
From new places to stay and eat to the things putting the Peak District in the spotlight, this is where we focus on what’s happening right now, and why it matters.
Happy World Cup Semi-Final Eve! Here's Where To Watch England In The Peak District
Not another generic list of pubs with televisions. These are the Peak District pubs we know, love and would choose to watch England's World Cup semi-final in ourselves.
Historic The Greyhound At Cromford Is Finally Coming Back To Life
One of the Peak District's most historic inns is getting a £500,000 makeover, new operators and a brand-new chapter.
We're Looking For The Peak District's Best Ice Cream - And You Could Win £200
We're searching for the Peak District's best ice cream. Nominate your favourite and you could win £200.
One Of Peak District's Oldest Inns Reopens Following Major Restoration
A historic Peak District inn has reopened following a major restoration.
Former Rafters Chef Takes Over Peak District Pub Near Ladybower Reservoir
One of the Peak District's best-known pubs has new owners and a fresh new vision.
The New Peak District Restaurants And Cafés We're All Buzzing About This Week
Cancel your usual plans. These are the Peak District's newest restaurants, cafés and bars that deserve a place on your must-visit list.
Could You Eat an Entire Bakewell Tart in 45 Minutes? A New Peak District Challenge Wants to Find Out
A professional eater, a giant Bakewell Tart and 45 minutes on the clock. What could possibly go wrong?
Who Serves The Best Sunday Lunch In The Peak District? Vote Now & Win £200
Who serves the best Sunday lunch in the Peak District? Nominate your favourite venue and help crown The Good Life List Readers' Choice Sunday Lunch of the Year 2026. One reader will win £200.
The Charleston Opens This Weekend: Menus, Cocktails And Everything We Know So Far
Duck pastrami Benedicts, lobster ravioli, espresso martinis and a private dining room inside a former bank vault. The Charleston Bakewell is opening this weekend, and the menus have now been revealed. Here's everything we know so far.
National Bakewell Tart Day Is Returning This June (And Yes, There Are Free Tarts)
Free Bakewell tarts, Peak District nostalgia and the annual iced cherry debate. National Bakewell Tart Day is returning this June.
A Few Questions With...FatBuns
Hartington’s new bakery FatBuns is serving fresh bakes, homemade food and cinnamon rolls that seem to be disappearing very quickly.
A Few Questions With… The Next Chapter, Bakewell
We sat down with the gorgeous Becky at The Next Chapter to find out why she has opened a new bookstore in Bakewell.
New Independent Bookshop Opens In Bakewell
In a world where everyone is glued to their phones, we're over the moon to see a new bookshop open in Bakewell.
Popular Baslow Sweet Shop Sweet Genes Up For Sale
We'll be sad to see these lovely ladies go but what an exciting opportunity for someone to take up the mantle (or liquorice stick?)
New Riverside Hotel Planned For Bakewell - But What Does It Mean For The Town?
The jury is still out on whether a 72-bedroom hotel is a great idea for Bakewell. We've dug out the latest info so you don't have to.
A Much-Loved Peak District Hotel Is For Sale After 46 Years
After more than four decades under the same ownership, Biggin Hall is for sale. If you've been wondering what the deal is, you're in the right place.
Peak District Set For Primetime Spotlight As ITV’s The Neighbourhood Airs Tonight
Graham Norton was in the Peak District recently filming his new reality TV show. Here's everything you need to know.
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