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They were once homes of the rich and famous – gleaming country seats and rural retreats for Derbyshire’s land owners, early industrialists and politicians.

Roads and gardens near the River Wye in Buxton and Bakewell are flooded overnight.

Peveril Homes has announced work has started on its Birches View development, off Wessington Lane, South Wingfield. It said its plans for the 2.25-acre plot include “an attractive mix” of three and four bedroom homes, as well as affordable two-bedroom properties, with the first homes available soon. James Smith, Peveril managing director, said: “We’re always on the lookout for great quality land to build on and this new site is perfectly located to welcome new residents into South Wingfield’s village community. Sign up to our daily newsletter The i newsletter cut through the noise S...

Derbyshire Life Crooked Spire in Chesterfield by Dean Smith - Credit: Archant With so many walking destinations in the Peak District, the most obvious location to base yourself would be within the national park. Staying in Chesterfield means that you can experience a wide range of different types of walks, all within 10 miles. Chesterfield's open-air market and Market Hall by Ashley Franklin - Credit: Archant Chesterfield town trail 0 miles from Chesterfield Call in at the Chesterfield tourist information centre and ask about a trail that will take you on a journey of discovery through one of...