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Lifestyle

Owner of 1530 Alicia Shearer said that she and her partner Tim Stoddard wanted to open a small restaurant that would be just a little community hub. But since they launched their venue in 2010 they have received five awards.

Take a look inside award-winning Peak District restaurant

Transform your conservatory into a cosy Christmas living space.

Sagars Conservatory Roof Insulation offers the solution for summer and winter

These are some of the pictures from the event at the weekend.

14 great photos from flood victims charity night at popular Chesterfield pub

Steve Free at Music In The Green, Bakewell

Q and A with characterful Derbyshire record shop Music In The Green

There was plenty of excitement as passengers got ready to board the Santa Special.

Santa joins passengers on steam train ride through the Derbyshire countryside

Christmas dinner at The Maynard, Grindleford.

Top choice of tipple for Christmas dinner is uncovered by Peak District hotel

Homes and Gardens

Estate agents Need2View are raving about this four-bedroom, detached property on Wagstaff Lane, Jacksdale that is on the market for £575,000. Take a look inside via our photo gallery below.

Why this £575,000 property in popular village is fit for a US president

The stone-built cottage is in the sought-after village of Sheldon on the fringes of Bakewell.

Peak District cottage is surrounded by countryside walks

Food and Drink

Deli Delights, a new addition to the Clay Cross food scene, offers amazing homemade sandwiches and cakes.

In pictures: First look inside new Derbyshire deli and cake shop

Vicar Lane Shopping Centre in Chesterfield has welcomed a new addition – Street Spirit, an independent spirits and beer specialist.

Independent spirits and beer specialist opens in Chesterfield town centre

Artist impression of the much-anticipated Project D store at Meadowhall

Free doughnuts and Santa to mark Project D arrival at Meadowhall

The Rising Sun is back open again.

First look at Chesterfield pub relaunched after lengthy period of closure

Tracey said the venue was a “family pub” with a “great atmosphere.”

Take a look inside the Boot and Slipper – a family pub with a “great atmosphere”

Treat yourself to some festive fayre.

Review: Brewers Fayre and Beefeater serving up great Christmas dishes

Staycation

The canapés were a great start to the evening.

Review: Superb experience at the Bulls Head in Holymoorside

Landal Kenwick Woods is set in abundant greenery as far as the eye can see.

Kenwick Woods: A hot tub break with countryside and coastline on the doorstep

This enchanting country house hotel offers a warm welcome and traditional hospitality.

Reconnect on a romantic spa break or friends’ reunion in the Cotswolds

These are some of the best hidden gems across the Peaks.

11 beautiful lesser-known Peak District villages to visit over Christmas

Cars & Motoring

Suzuki Ignis

The diminutive Suzuki Ignis has plenty going for it, says Julie Marshall

Volkswagen T-Roc R-Line

Compact SUV Volkswagen T-Roc is an ideal choice, says Julie Marshall

Subaru Solterra

The Solterra is Subaru’s first electric car. Julie Marshall tries it out

Pets

Animal companions are an integral part of Christmas festivities for much of the nation.

Feliz Navi-dog: Morrisons unveils biggest supermarket festive pet range

See more photos of families getting into the Halloween spirit on the Derbyshire Times' Facebook page.

Halloween dress-up in 32 photos from Derbyshire families

Jumping for joy on the agility course

Pets descend on Chesterfield for Derbyshire Dog Festival

The RSPCA is this year backing Guinea Pig Awareness Week, as it deals with a big spike in the tiny critters coming through its doors (RSPCA/Supplied)

RSPCA centres jam-packed with 'cruelly abandoned' guinea pigs

Retro

Brooke Boulton and Erica Haywood enjoy a drink at Brookfield Community School.

See if you know anyone in this gallery of Derbyshire school prom nights

New Square in Chesterfield town centre, seen here during a snow storm in 1987.

Remarkable photos of Chesterfield covered in snow down the years

The snow-covered landscape in Bakewell on 20th January 1937.

Enjoy these pics of winter wonderlands around Derbyshire from yesteryear

Shopping

These are the best and spookiest costumes for children for Halloween 2023.

Cheap, scary Halloween costumes for kids - Wednesday and Marvel heroes

Best sleeping bags for camping:  multi-season and lightweight

Best sleeping bags for camping: multi-season and lightweight

Top cabin bags and suitcases that you can carry on to an airplane

Top cabin bags that you can carry on to an airplane

More Lifestyle

The balcony on Lilac Street has become well-known in Hollingwood after winning the ‘best Christmas decorations’ award twice in a row, in 2021 and 2022.

Award-winning Chesterfield balcony all lit up for Christmas

Redrow East Midlands is encouraging youngsters to read more by launching a free book swap

A novel idea – Derbyshire housebuilder launches book swap for local children

The Bearded Fishermen offer help with mental health and coming to terms with grief.

In The Saddle with Anita Marsh: Reaching out to cope after my dad's death

•	A Jones Homes show home all decorated ready to welcome everyone to the Christmas events

Jones Homes hosts Christmas-themed events at developments in Derbyshire and Nott...

Pictured, Back Row   Second From The Right, Is Fortem Commercial Manager Tom Nicholson With Colleagues And, Front Row   Left To Right, Is Chesterfield Borough Council Leader Tricia Gilby And Cllr Jean Innes

Housing chief welcomes construction of new homes in drive to meet waiting lists

Matt and his wife Andra have taken on the Rising Sun at New Whittington.

“Passionate” new owners take on Chesterfield pub – promising relaxed atmosphere

These are some of the best dog-friendly venues across the county.

28 of the best dog-friendly pubs across Chesterfield, Derbyshire and the Peak Di...

Festive food and drink in Chesterfield

Chesterfield’s independent food producers are ready to provide you with a specia...

A Jones Homes show home all decorated ready to welcome everyone to the Christmas events

Jones Homes hosts Christmas-themed events at developments in Derbyshire and Nott...

Bellway East Midlands Holbrook Park

Fountain forms focal point of eco-friendly Bellway development taking shape in C...

These are some of the pubs that will open on the 25th.

39 pubs opening on Christmas Day across Chesterfield and Derbyshire

Actors Kelvin and Liz Fletcher have opened their farm to the public at Christmas for the first time – with an array of celeb friends attending.  (CREDIT: TOM PITFIELD)

Photos show celebs visiting Peak District as Fletcher’s Santa’s Village launched

Wire Works Virgin Oak is produced by White Peak Distillery at Ambergate.

Derbyshire distillery's new whisky released in time for Christmas

Ben Flook hands over the charity cheque

Staveley charity thanks politician for festive fundraising donation

Dominic Hughes, Alan Grimadell, Jeremy Copestake, Chris Frost and Mike Copestake in Derby

Former High Sheriff's bike ride for children's holiday centre

Edward Armstrong outside the new Ginger Butchers shop on Bank Road, Matlock.

Popular Derbyshire farm butchers branches out with new shop in Matlock

These places are not to be missed the next time you’re in Chesterfield - whether you’re looking for a cosy pub or a scenic winter walk.

33 places you need to visit in Chesterfield over Christmas

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