Buxton Crescent Redevelopment Update

“A Moment in Time for Buxton”   The Buxton Crescent Heritage Trust hosted an update event at the Devonshire Dome on Tuesday 4th December. The event featured a number of speakers who gave details of their involvement of the redevelopment project and answered questions from the floor.   Kate Dickson from Creative Heritage Consultants Ltd presented…

Advertise in the next Buxton Town Guide

Would you like to advertise your business in the next Buxton Town Guide? Please see the rates below. It will have a print run of over 75,000 and be available throughout Buxton and further afield. To reserve space, email David Mulholland of Galloways printers: david@galloways.co.uk. The deadline is 30th November 2018 and artwork is required…

Dementia Awareness in Business

Lauren Curry, Dementia Friendly Communities Coordinator, from the Alzheimer’s Society and member of the Buxton & High Peak Dementia Action Alliance, came to speak to our members at our September meeting at the Devonshire Dome. Lauren is funded through Derbyshire County Council, Public Health to coordinate the “Dementia-Friendly Communities” (DFC) initiative throughout North Derbyshire.  …

Visit Buxton website relaunch

Our organisation is responsible for running the Visit Buxton website. We have recently relaunched the site thanks to funding assistance from the Bingham Trust and sponsorship from the University of Derby (Buxton).   The update, rebuilt by IT Solutions of Hardwick Street, offers a smart phone-friendly website that provides residents and visitors to the town…

Transition Buxton offer free home energy surveys

Transition Buxton, a group who work together with others on projects that will help the community to thrive as we adapt to cope with climate change, are offering Free Home Energy Check surveys along with their thermal imaging camera to help you determine what energy-savings you could make to your home. Their trained assessors will check what insulation…

Crescent Trust look to add to their team

The Buxton Crescent & Thermal Spa Heritage Trust are looking for an experienced Office and Financial Administrator to join their team and to support the development of the growing charity. The role will be based in the Trust Office at the Devonshire Dome, Buxton. It is initially a Fixed Term contract for 18 months with…

Changes to Vision Buxton Membership

At the Vision Buxton Board of Directors Meeting on Wednesday 9th June at the Old Hall Hotel, the Board decided to make changes to the member discount available to members. Previously a £10 discount was only available to small businesses with 10 employees or fewer in the second and third year of a three year…

Electric Vehicle Charging in Buxton

Electric Vehicle Charging – let’s welcome more visitors. As a business or organisation perhaps providing some car parking facilities for your customers and staff, we would like to draw your attention to a valuable opportunity. The rate of electric car ownership in the UK is growing very quickly indeed. In December 2017, 2.9% of new…

Vision Buxton Members’ Tour 2018

We are very pleased to announce that for the Vision Buxton Members’ Tour of 2018, we will be heading to Bradburys Cheese packaging factory in Staden Business Park. We will be given an introduction to the company with a Q&A, shown around the factory and taste some their award-winning cheeses.     Originally founded in…