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Celebrating 250 years of Jane Austen in the Peak…
Post Date: 14th March 2025

As 2025 marks the 250th anniversary of the birth of one of the world’s most famous authors, the Peak District and Derbyshire has announced an…


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Hattersley Wines celebrates national awards and…
Post Date: 10th August 2022

A Peak District-based wine merchant has been announced as the latest business to become an official Patron of Marketing Peak District & Derbyshire,…


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Visit Peak District & Derbyshire welcomes Hopton…
Post Date: 28th November 2024

Hopton Hall Estate has been announced as the latest business to become a patron of Visit Peak District & Derbyshire, the area’s official tourism body.


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Visit Peak District & Derbyshire shortlisted for…
Post Date: 24th June 2024

The area’s official tourism body has been shortlisted for a prestigious sustainable marketing award at the Travel Marketing Awards


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Hardwick Hall to host stunning after-dark…
Post Date: 23rd January 2023

The National Trust’s Hardwick Hall near Chesterfield will host two nights of stunning after-dark displays for the final instalment of Derbyshire’s…


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East Midlands’ Tourism Awards set to be…
Post Date: 21st October 2024

Shining stars of the East Midlands’ vibrant tourism industry will be celebrated at a prestigious joint awards ceremony hosted by Claire Ward, Mayor…


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Visit Peak District & Derbyshire partners with…
Post Date: 06th February 2024

Visit Peak District & Derbyshire has announced a new Strategic Partnership with bus operator Stagecoach.


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Buyers invited to ‘Taste the High Peak’ at…
Post Date: 16th October 2024

A culinary showcase highlighting the quality and vibrancy of produce grown, made or raised in the High Peak has connected local suppliers with buyers…


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New dog-friendly hotel joins Visit Peak District…
Post Date: 25th October 2023

A new dog-friendly hotel that welcomes walkers, cyclists and adventurers to the Peak District is the latest business to become an official patron of…


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Applications open for the 2025 Peak District,…
Post Date: 20th June 2024

The awards celebrate excellence and outstanding achievement. Applications are open until Monday 26th August 2024.


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‘Summer is a Big Deal’ – New campaign promotes…
Post Date: 28th July 2025

The campaign invites visitors and residents alike to make the most of the season closer to home.


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Help Luke win VisitEngland's 2023 Tourism…
Post Date: 06th February 2023

People are being urged to vote now and help a young Derbyshire-based apprentice scoop a prestigious national Tourism Superstar Award.


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