Derbyshire Life Magazine

14/02/2025

From the Industrial Revolution to MBE recognition, the quest to inspire Derby’s innovators of tomorrow is on

14/02/2025

Nathan Fearn spends the day in Ashbourne – with no preconceptions as to what he will find or what he will write about.

14/02/2025

Our February issue has some delicious dessert recipes for Valentine's Day and beyond! From Chris Mapp's dark chocolate torte with mascarpone Chantilly, to Bonne Maman's hazelnut chocolate tarts, there's a lot to love. Pick up your copy today. 📷Getty Images

13/02/2025

Natural England’s Ruth Keeley on what’s being done to help nature recover in the Wye Valley and beyond

12/02/2025

Stephen Roberts heads back to the Tudor period in his quest to cover all periods of Derbyshire’s history since 1066

12/02/2025

The latest piece in his series on our beauty spots takes Gary Wallis to the Upper Derwent Valley. See the photo-led spread in our February issue, on sale now. 📷Gary Wallis.

11/02/2025

Fascinating Hathersage native Joe Winstanley describes how a period of crisis inadvertently opened up a new and enchanting world of creativity

10/02/2025

Here is a suggestion for you to make for your loved one for Valentine’s, its rich and velvety and unctuous.

10/02/2025

In a county that's no stranger to innovation, it's little surprise that those behind the new Derbyshire Makes project intend to make waves, both now and in the future. Read more about this exciting three-year programme of arts events and activities in our February issue, out now. Or why not subscribe at derbyshirelife.co.uk to receive future issues delivered direct to your door. 📷Lamar Francois. Derbyshire County Council Arts Council England Arts Derbyshire Junction Arts Derby Museums

10/02/2025

Burrs Farm offers an impressive country residence, set surrounded by 17.41 acres of land.

07/02/2025

The Potty Plotters have branched out into podcasts!🎙Catch their new Potty Plotter Plotcast now, and pick up your February issue of Derbyshire Life for their hints and tips on growing leeks, potatoes, broad beans and sweetpeas. 📷The Potty Plotters.

06/02/2025

Talented Derbyshire artist Rebecca Gibbs’ ability to capture the essence of places and tap into feelings of nostalgia is earning her plenty of plaudits.

Talented Derbyshire artist Rebecca Gibbs’ ability to capture the essence of places and tap into feelings of nostalgia is earning her plenty of…

05/02/2025

It was known by the Romans as 'Aquae Arnemetiae', or the Spa of the Goddess of the Grove

Buxton is one of England's finest spa towns, nestling amongst the Derbyshire hills on the fringe of the Peak District.

05/02/2025

A hidden dale in the village of Stoney Middleton is the surprising location for two of Derbyshire's most curious buildings. Read more in the February issue, on sale now. 📷Mike Smith.

04/02/2025

It’s a play on words! ‘Elefant’ (rather than elephant) is the variety of leeks that we plant each year.

04/02/2025

The spotlight is now on community gardening, with the launch of the RHS’s biggest ever community gardening survey

03/02/2025

James Redmond is in charge of the kitchen at the historic Buxton Crescent