The sleepy English hotel where Bradman and Australia left cricket memories galore Tucked away on a Peak District hillside is The Maynard, bursting with memorabilia and stories left by touring teams The Guardian - UK · Oct 14
Making the British countryside more accessible and inviting to all Letters: Readers respond to an article by John Harris on the diversity of hikers in the Peak District The Guardian - UK · Aug 30
Walking the Peak District, I discovered a wonderful rejection of the right’s monotone vision of England The landscape was striking, but so was the diversity of the hikers. We can make this the new normal – and we should, says Guardian columnist John Harris The Guardian - UK · Aug 23
In 2013, England loaded 2.8 million living moss capsules into a helicopter and then flew them over a peat bog too remote to restore by hand Degraded peatlands in England's Peak District were restored using helicopter-scattered sphagnum moss. This innovative approach helped re-establish vital moss colonies on remote and inaccessible terrains. The moss acts like a sponge, retaining water and allowing peat to reform naturally. This restoration project is now a model for other degraded peatland… The Times of India · Aug 7
Inquest opens into death of man allegedly murdered at solstice event in the Peak District An inquest has been opened into the death of Isaac Clare-Watts, 26, who was allegedly murdered "in the most brutal way" at a summer solstice event near the Nine Ladies Stone Circle in the Peak District . Mr Clare-Watts' body was discovered on Monday, June 22, near the Bronze Age… The Independent UK · Jul 27
Skoda really has renamed the Peak District and it’s not April 1st The Peak District National Park becomes the Peaq District for a week to celebrate the launch of the Skoda Peaq seven-seat all-electric SUV The Independent UK · Jul 21
UK Wildfire: Wales wildfire triggers evacuations as Manchester blaze rages; Southern England placed under ‘exceptional’ wildfire risk amid scorching heat UK Wildfire Update: Britain is on high alert as wildfires burn across Wales and the Peak District. Southern England faces an exceptional wildfire risk, the highest level on its Fire Severity Index. London also experienced extreme wildfire risk, disrupting transport and closing rail lines. Major incidents unfolded in North Wales,… The Economic Times · Jul 13
Wildfire scorches Peak District as helicopters tackle huge blaze in heatwave IN FULL The Independent UK · Jun 27
Footage shows huge wildfire tearing through Peak District as UK battles record-breaking heatwave A huge wildfire tore through parts of the Peak District, as the UK continues to battle a record-breaking heatwave. The Independent UK · Jun 26
Murder investigation as man’s body found at stone circle after summer solstice A man’s body was found at a Bronze Age stone circle in the Peak District on Monday afternoon The Independent UK · Jun 24
'There won’t be a metre of flat' – The toughest Tour de France Femmes Grand Départ stage ever has been revealed – could the day in the Peak District be decisive? Stage two of next year’s race from Manchester to Sheffield tackles a couple of the Peak District’s toughest climbs Cycling Weekly · Apr 21
This beautiful UK national park is perfect for an autumn hiking trip In search of a getaway closer to home, Jake Hall explores the unchanged landscape of the Hope Valley The Independent UK · Apr 13
20 fabulous family spring days out in the UK Join the Famous Five in Dorset, relive Springwatch in the Peak District … our selection of Easter treats will keep all the family entertained The Guardian - UK · Mar 28
From broadband to moorland: how giffgaff is helping nature thrive By weaving nature into everyday activities and business decisions, giffgaff is helping conservation become part of daily life for members and staff The Guardian - UK · Mar 23
The Guardian - UK · Mar 21 A celebration of wildness and wonder: the Peak District national park at 75 The wild moors and gentle dales of the UK’s oldest national park are just as inviting today as they were when it was created in 1951
The Conversation · Feb 6 Why walking in a national park in the dark prompts people to turn off lights at home As soon as you drive over the top of the Peak District and down into Sheffield you can see the light pollution – and it’s horrible, said a participant in a research project into darkness and light pollution.
Evening Standard · Feb 1 48 hours in the Peak District: Where to wild swim, eat by an open fire and sleep in style England’s first National Park is surprisingly underrated, says travel writer Lydia Swinscoe, who grew up exploring the area’s glorious landscapes
Woman & Home · Jan 28 Kate Middleton just put her own twist on Charlotte's go-to hairstyle as she braved the rain for hike The Princess of Wales proved that practical styling can be incredibly chic as she joined Mind Over Mountains in the Peak District
The Independent UK · Jan 27 Kate laughs off mud as she braves Storm Chandra on country walk The Princess of Wales embraced the mud as she joined walkers on a wellbeing hike in the Peak District on Tuesday (27 January).
Cycling News · Jan 15 Manchester, Cardiff and London to host Tour de France and Tour de France Femmes in 2027 as Grand Départ stages unveiled Women's race will start in Leeds and the Peak District, whilst the men's depart will start in Edinburgh and journey south to the Welsh capital
The Guardian - UK · Jan 5 Which brollies make sturdy investments and which are flimsy flappers? I hiked up a Peak District hill to find out Taking umbrella testing to the extreme; organisational hacks for the new year; and Jess Cartner-Morley’s January essentials
The Guardian - UK · Nov 28, 2025 ‘We awoke to find the Peak District under a blanket of snow’: readers’ favourite rural winter UK breaks From an ancient castle in Easter Ross to a cosy cabin on Lough Erne, our tipsters share their favourite country boltholes for an active winter escape
The Guardian - UK · Nov 13, 2025 Chatsworth estate in Derbyshire opens a new family-friendly hotel With affordable rooms, the Hide hotel makes a great base to explore one of England’s most famous stately homes, as well as the glorious Peak District national park
The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2025 Carol Evans obituary Other lives: Charity worker determined to make a difference for people living in Peak District communities
Advnture · Jun 2, 2025 Pay to hike? Visitors could soon be charged to enter Britain’s oldest national park to plug a devastating drop in funding Hikers, campers, and runners could be asked to hand over anywhere from 10 pence to £1 per visit to help look after the Peak District National Park