With the festive season fast approaching, many will be thinking about where to find presents for friends and family ahead of Christmas Day.
With that in mind, we asked our readers to recommended their favourite independent shops across Derbyshire – all of which are perfect to visit for any last-minute shopping before December 25th.
The list of shops that were recommended by locals can be found below – are there any other businesses you think we should feature?

1. Shop Indie, Vicar Lane, Chesterfield
Shop Indie features in this list of reader-recommended independent stores. Photo: Brian Eyre

2. High Peak Bookstore and 2nd Chapter
Lynn Chivers made two recommendations - The High Peak Bookstore and Cafe at Brierlow Bar, and 2nd Chapter in Matlock. Photo: RKH

3. Adorn Jewellers, Middle Shambles, Chesterfield
Juliet Little said: “Adorn - the lady in there is very lovely and helpful. Amazing jewellery.” Photo: Brian Eyre

4. Cup & Saucer, High Street, Clay Cross
Cup & Saucer in Clay Cross was recommended by Gill Marsh. Photo: Dean Lilleyman