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Derbyshire Tourism Businesses Shortlisted for Visit East Midlands Tourism Awards 2027
Post Date: 12th October 2026
The shortlist for the Visit East Midlands Tourism Awards – Derbyshire has been revealed, shining a spotlight on some of the outstanding tourism and…
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'Leave the car behind': Peak District visitors encouraged to take the train as Northern marks 75th anniversary year
Post Date: 09th September 2026
People travelling to the Peak District are being encouraged to ditch the car and take the train.
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Applications open for 2026/2027 Visit East…
Post Date: 15th June 2026
Businesses are invited to apply for the 2026/2027 Visit East Midlands Tourism Awards – Derbyshire
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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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Visit Peak District & Derbyshire welcomes…
Post Date: 07th September 2023
We're delighted to welcome a luxury holiday lettings provider as our latest patron.
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Enhance your social media in 2023
Post Date: 12th July 2023
A look at some of the key strategies for tourism businesses to elevate your social media game.
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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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Tickets on sale: Shine A Light set to wow for…
Post Date: 25th July 2023
Tickets are now on sale for this year’s Shine A Light extravaganza which will see stunning displays of light and sound return to Derbyshire for the…
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Peak District, Derbyshire & Derby celebrate…
Post Date: 18th March 2024
Taking place from 15 to 24 March 2024, English Tourism Week aims to raise the profile of the industry and celebrate the value and quality of tourism…
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Shortlist revealed for 2024 Peak District,…
Post Date: 02nd November 2023
Finalists have been announced in 14 categories and will now go on to compete for Gold at the 2024 awards ceremony.
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Ambassador of Japan celebrates Derbyshire links…
Post Date: 05th September 2022
The Ambassador of Japan to the UK met with Derbyshire producers, artisans and craftspeople whilst celebrating Japanese links to the area during a…
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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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‘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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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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