Richard Arkwright

Shine A Light returns to Cromford Mills this half term

New night-time spectacular to 'shine a light' at Derbyshire heritage site

Tour guide Kevin Gilbert is ready to welcome a new era of visitors.

In pictures: world historic Derbyshire mill textile museum reopens to public

King Charles, then Prince of Wales, meets local children on a visit to Cromford Mills.

Derbyshire heritage site holds Coronation tea marking 237 years of royal links

Willersley Castle

Derbyshire stately home ordered to remove axe-throwing range

Masson Mills is regarded by some as the greatest creation of industrial pioneer Richard Arkwright.

Derbyshire hydropower company seals takeover of world historic cotton mill

The plans, from Globerow Ltd, would see the former swimming pool building at Willersley Castle, next to the River Derwent, in Cromford, turned into 15 hotel rooms.

Former swimming pool could be turned into hotel rooms

Spectacular large-scale projections will light up Hardwick Hall on February 17 and 18, 2023 (photo: Barry Skeates)

Hardwick Hall and Barrow Hill Roundhouse will be lit up with large-scale project...

The historic mills at Cromford

Historic Derbyshire mill goes back to the future with return to water power

Hetain Patel is leading the Cotton Labour community art project at Cromford Mills.

Community artwork at Cromford Mills will pay tribute to the forgotten workforce ...

Aqueduct Cottage as it looks today.

Volunteers' labour of love to restore historic fairytale cottage in Derbyshire f...

Willersley Castle

Plans to turn Derbyshire stately home into an adventure centre set for approval

Derbyshire mill owner Sir Richard Arkwright. Picture by the Print Collector/Getty Images.

English Heritage updates entry about Derbyshire mill owner’s links to slavery

The castle now belongs to Manor Adventures

New owners complete purchase of Derbyshire castle

The castle now belongs to Manor Adventures

New owners complete purchase of castle in Cromford

Willersley Castle is to be turned into an adventure sports centre.

Cromford castle hotel to relaunch as Peak District adventure sports centre

Derbyshire's Willersley Castle is to be turned into an adventure sports centre after its closure as a hotel last summer.

Derbyshire castle hotel to relaunch as adventure sports centre

Shine a Light project to illuminate Chatsworth House and Arkwright Mills

Spectacular light projections to illuminate Chatsworth and Cromford Mills

Children were able to get out on the water and learn from the best as Team GB members showed them how to kayak.

Derbyshire youngsters go kayaking to celebrate mill's landmark

Strutts North Mill in Belper.

Derwent Valley World Heritage Site volunteers join forces to offer full-day esco...

Ashley Franklin was also highly commended for his panorama of Milford in Derbyshire.

Photo of snow-covered Derbyshire village wins praise in top competition

Sir Richard Arkwright's original mill at Cromford, built in 1771.

Cromford Mills announces summer family event programme to mark 250 years of the ...

Grade II listed Willersley castle 'will remain as a hotel', according to property advisors. Photo: Christian Guild Hotels.

Stunning £4m Derbyshire castle hotel 'under offer'

Who can you spot in these retro Cromford Mill pictures?

Are you among the faces pictured at this Peak District landmark down the years?

Potential buyers of Willersley Castle have been given a deadline of mid-October.

Deadline set for offers to buy 'prestigious' £4million Deryshire castle

Grade II listed Willersley Castle stands in 60 acres with a gate lodge, stable block and swimming pool.

See inside stunning Derbyshire castle on market for £4m

Willersley Castle at Cromford is expected to be sold for up to £4m

Famous Derbyshire castle on the market for first time in 100 years could be your...

Willersley Castle at Cromford is expected to be sold for up to £4m.

Famous Derbyshire castle yours for £4m

Willersley Castle Hotel remains on the market.

Derbyshire castle hotel remains on market

Willersley Castle.

Stunning Derbyshire castle hotel up for sale

Willersley Castle Hotel will not reopen after the coronavirus lockdown.

Famous Derbyshire castle hotel to close

Haarlem Mill,

Arts complex breathes new life into famous Wirksworth mill

Cromford committee celebrating after having designed and officially registered the Cromford flag. Picturd are Sue Mosley, Clem Wilson, and Ian Evetts.

Village is over the moon with its official flag

Charity founder Heather Thomas with some of the people the charity helps in Rwanda.

Bakewell charity raises record £15,000 for Rwanda

Tramway village wins excellence award

Step into Crooker’s Kingdom at Cromford Mills

Tangled Yarns at Cromford Mills

Call for volunteers to step back in time

Matlock Bath Venetian Nights, this years winner with a Mickey Mouse theme

WATCH: Matlock Bath illuminations opening night

Step back in time at Cromford Mills

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Step back in time at Cromford Mills

The site of Arkwright's original mill is up for a major planning decision tomorrow.

Old Bakewell mill plan goes before council

Talk looks at firm’s past

Cromford Mills's historic site boasts a manager character who is appealing for volunteers to join a team of costumned guides.

Cromford Mills in tour guides appeal

Charity holds open day at site in Cromford

Derbyshire town hosts biggest brass band festival in Britain