Tourism News & Updates
2014 will mark exactly 100 years since the start of the First World War. Please read this open letter to all local businesses from the Chairman of the Ripley branch of the Royal British Legion and get in touch if you can help in any way....
- 10th November 2013
Fantastic news that the Proact Stadium will be hosting four of the games in the UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship and that one of the games is the final.
- 30th October 2013
Remember, remember the 5th of November, Fireworks, Bonfires, Sparklers and Toffee Apples..... Bonfire night and Fireworks displays are truly a magical time for all of the family! Here is our round up of events for Bonfire Night in Chesterfield....
- 18th October 2013
The finishing touches are currently being added to Chesterfield’s Market Hall, which opens later this month after a £4 million redevelopment.
- 30th September 2013
Come and celebrate all that the markets have to offer during this three day festival where there really is something for everyone!
- 26th September 2013
As Munich celebrate their 180th Ocktoberfest… Brampton Manor prepares to celebrate their 1st Octoberfest with The Bavarian Stompers, the First British Oompah band to play at a German Beer Festival
- 6th September 2013
Following the success of Heanor's Parking Payback Scheme, Ripley Traders are now launching their own scheme in an attempt to bring back footfall into Ripley Town Centre
- 4th September 2013
Join us on the banks of Chesterfield Canal for a vibrant weekend of arts and leisure activities....
- 13th August 2013
It might only be August, with most locals still thinking about their summer holidays, but a group of fundraisers in Chesterfield are already in the Hallowe’en spirit.
- 8th August 2013
Have you seen the latest edition to the landscape of Langley Mill? The area is really seeing lots of development, and now has a beautiful wrought iron sign marking the start of 'Pottery Lane'