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Heights of Abraham Celebrates Two Major Milestones
A year of celebration is now underway as Derbyshire’s oldest visitor attraction, The Heights of Abraham, marks two ‘milestone’...

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Derby Museum of Making is OPEN
Derby Museums is pleased to announce the reopening of the Museum of Making at 10am on Friday 26th January after flooding forced its...

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Review: Moorways Sports Village's New 'EVERYONE ACTIVE' Facilities
Reviewed by Jo Leigh on 29th July 2023 Eager to experience the newly refurbished Moorways Sports Village and Water Park in Derby (near...

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Review: Shining Cliff Woods Hostel
At May half term and to celebrate my birthday I rallied the troops and together we enjoyed a nights stay at Shining Cliff Hostel, set in...

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Review: Poole’s Cavern
Reviewed by Fliss Goldsmith - April 2023 What better way to spend a drizzly rainy day than underground in the glorious High Peak. That’s...

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Review: The Children's Country House at Sudbury
Boom kids and friends were excited to visit the National Trusts newly updated Sudbury Museum of Childhood this Winter. They weren’t the...

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Review: The Play Village
The Play Village is the new go-to attraction for imaginary play, based in Ashbourne. It’s an enriching learning environment that’s...

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Lovely Local Indie
Introducing Molly Scott, Founder of Lovely Local Indie Molly used to live in Belper, but now resides in Chesterfield. She is passionate...

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Review: Kate Watson Jewellery Workshop
I head to Kate Watson Jewellery to check out her pendant making workshop!

Jo Leigh
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Review: Terrific Time at Titchy Town
Boom Girl and her friend had the most fabulous time at Titchy Town in Chellaston. This attraction is a 90 min interactive Role-Play...

Jo Leigh
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Review: Denby Pottery Village
The Boom Kids (and their mums) spent an afternoon at Denby Pottery Village. Read our review of their Denby Experience Day!

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More Acts, Workshops and Activities Announced for Gloworm Family Weekend
Gloworm Festival is thrilled to announce loads more acts, new zones, activities and workshops that will elevate this year’s festival experience, set to take place August 8-10.Â

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Baby Sparks Derby West: Review
Find out all about Baby Sparks Derby West then why not try a class for yourself!

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Author Book Exchange
Looking for a new read? How about these two books with local links?

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