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Mindscape Workshop in Matlock
We have received some event information from Charlotte Neilsen of BodyTalk in Matlock and have added it to the event section and to the blog because is sounds so fascinating. It is a 2 day workshop.
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Catherine and James 30 March 2010

Celebration Days
What worked and didn't work on your celebration day?
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Catherine and James 16 March 2010
The National Trust - free day out
The National Trust are opening their doors for free during the weekend of 20/21 March.
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Catherine and James 01 March 2010
2009 rafting team raises £1400
The hostess restaurant raft team raised £1400 for charity at their first time at the crazy boxing day raft race.
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Catherine and James 02 February 2010
Bring Back Family Days Out
The results of the survey on favourit days out in UK. Is yours in the top 50?
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Catherine and James 03 December 2009
Chatsworth evokes Hans Christian Andersen for the festive season.
Chatsworth House is planning to transform itself into a magical fairytale world to evoke the much-loved stories of Hans Christian Andersen. His classics will be adapted to theme our local stately home until December 23.
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Catherine and James 26 November 2009
cycle routes extended
There is funding for a proposed high-quality, linked rail and cycle route from the cities of the North West (via Buxton) and the Midlands (via Matlock) into the heart of the Peak District national park.
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Catherine and James 12 November 2009
Matlock Bath Illuminations for halloween
Matlock Bath Illuminations are always an incredibily popular event, and with good reason. The last cliff top firework display will be staged at 9.00pm on Saturday October 31st. Great way to spend halloween!
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Catherine and James 20 October 2009
Summer cold . . . swine flu
Does anyone know whether our area has had much of a swine flu outbreak yet? I've come down with a cold, pretty sure its not swine flu though.
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Catherine and James 06 August 2009
Cromford Steam Rally rained off for 09
Cromford Steam Rally organisers have made the decision to cancel this year's event. Given the forecast that decision is probably wise. Picture the scene - heavy steam traction engines stuck in a boggy field. . .
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Catherine and James 29 July 2009
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