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Zero carbon tourist transport network to be…
Post Date: 08th September 2022

A pioneering trial is taking place in the Peak District National Park where EV and hydrogen vehicles will run together between multiple destinations…


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Derbyshire producers showcased at 40th Chatsworth…
Post Date: 04th September 2023

Some of Derbyshire’s finest makers and producers had the opportunity to showcase and sell their products to thousands of visitors at Chatsworth…


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Promoting the Peak District and Derbyshire to the…
Post Date: 30th January 2023

Visit Peak District & Derbyshire promoted the delights of the destination to thousands of consumers and travel trade buyers at three renowned travel…


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Applications open this week for 2024 Peak…
Post Date: 10th July 2023

The awards will celebrate excellence and outstanding achievement across the tourism sector.


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Shortlist revealed for 2023 Peak District &…
Post Date: 06th December 2022

See which businesses have been shortlisted for the 2023 Tourism Awards.


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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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Positive future and new opportunities focus of…
Post Date: 10th October 2022

Hosted by Marketing Peak District & Derbyshire, the event welcomed over 120 attendees from across the tourism and hospitality sectors for the first…


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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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Peak District and Derbyshire recognises…
Post Date: 03rd August 2022

17 local tourism businesses have received recognition as ‘Accessibility Champions’ after completing a unique new scheme through the area’s official…


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East Midlands’ Tourism Awards - tickets go on…
Post Date: 27th January 2025

Tickets are now on sale for a joint Tourism Awards ceremony which will celebrate the winners of the Peak District, Derbyshire & Derby Tourism Awards…


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Major Boost for a joined up visitor economy…
Post Date: 14th November 2024

Visit Peak District, Derbyshire & Derby is working with East Midlands Combined County Authority and Visit Nottinghamshire on a joined-up visitor…


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VisitEngland Chair visits Peak District,…
Post Date: 19th March 2025

Lady Victoria Borwick visited Derbyshire businesses for a special trip during English Tourism Week (14-23 March 2025).


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