• Peppa Pig live on stage

    It’s a lovely day and Peppa Pig is playing outside with her friends. Mummy Pig and Daddy Pig has got a surprise for her and...

  • Dunham’s Lost Years – A Victorian Tale of Love and Abandonment’

    Katie Taylor, House & Collections Manager at Dunham Massey working on costumes for ‘Dunham’s Lost Years’ which opens on 27 February ⓒ National Trust/Dave Jones Staff at...

  • La Lune at Barnaby 2016

    Delve into the spellbinding tale of La Lune this Barnaby Festival and find out why we need to fill the town with starlight. The Astronomer’s Story is an...

  • ‘Spice up Spring’ at Little Moreton Hall

    If you plan to cook up a special dinner for Mother’s Day, a visit to Little Moreton Hall may provide some tasty tips for the...

  • New Stanage Pole

    Stanage Pole will be replaced on Sunday 17 April in a special ceremony in honour of the Peak District National Park’s 65th anniversary. A wooden...

  • Miss Marple to be Sleuthing in Buxton

    “A murder is announced and will take place on Friday, October the thirteenth, at little Paddocks – at six-thirty p.m.” This is the advert that...

  • Jewish life, art and enterprise in Macclesfield during World War II

    The Weinberg family, who came to Macclesfield as refugees escaping persecution, soon integrated into Macclesfield life. Joe, on the far left, established Weinberg’s tailors in Stanley...

  • It was 50 years ago today . . .

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  • Spring into action this half-term

    National Trust places in Cheshire are getting ready for one of their busiest times of the year and the start of the new season– spring...

  • Glowing start for Little Moreton Hall

    Little Moreton Hall; 13 February-21 February The warm glow of candles will herald the beginning of the 2016 season at Little Moreton Hall, the stunning...

  • Northern Ballet’s Tortoise & the Hare

    Following the sell-out successes of its previous children’s ballets, Northern Ballet now comes to Buxton with its new short ballet, Tortoise & the Hare. Part of...

  • Live music to enjoy in Buxton

      Drawing inspiration from the traditional music of the Mongolian Steppe, AnDa Union will bring their beautiful and evocative music to Pavilion Arts Centre on Wednesday...

  • How The Koala Learnt To Hug

    Everybody knows that Koalas are just about the cutest critters alive. But the High Peak is a long way from their tropical Australian home so...

  • Splendiferous Scarecrow Festival

    2016 marks 100 years since the birth of Roald Dahl and there’ll be celebrations for Roald Dahl 100 throughout 2016, delivering a year packed with...

  • National Tug of War Championships

    Saturday 18th June will see the National Outdoor Tug of War championships take place at Macclesfield Rugby Club’s home ground of Priory Park in Macclesfield....

  • Opening Up the Pattern Books

    As Macclesfield’s silk mills closed down the pattern book archives were deposited with Macclesfield Museums, to ensure they were preserved for the next generation. This...

  • Northern Ballet – Tortoise & the Hare

    Following the sell-out successes of its previous children’s ballets, Northern Ballet now comes to Buxton with its new short ballet, Tortoise & the Hare. Part of...

  • Turin Breaks

    Turin Breaks a group who have played alongside the likes of Ed Sheeran, Travis, Jake Bugg, Mumford & Sons, Fleet Foxes and Radiohead will be...

  • The Moscow State Circus

    Are you ready for somersaults, clowns, double-jointed ladies, high-wire accordion players, gigantic bubbles and lovable buffoons? Then ‘roll up, roll up’ for the world-renowned Moscow...

  • “Out of the Silence”

    Evening Performance: “Out of the Silence” The story of Conscientious Objectors, based on their first-hand accounts, letters and diaries of World War One. With Simon...