Derbyshire author Michael Smith has turned his prolific hand to a new book on the county’s pubs. Derbyshire Pubs: A Pint Sized History and Miscellany sets out to describe the development of the ...

In 1939, the newly established Penguin Books published six guides to various English counties, complete with touring maps, aimed at the middle-class motorist. Emma Jane Kirby has been driving ...

The book, which has the ISBN number 9781912054473, is available from Waterstones, Blackwells and at b ookshop.org Louise’s travel guide was inspired by her three-year long tour of Britain’s ...

Three new bookshops in Derbyshire have made it to the ultimate slow-travel guide for book-lovers: Bookshop Tours of Britain by Louise Boland (published by Fairlight Books, 31 October).

Derbyshire played a starring role in Austen's novel, shining particularly in the latter half when its heroine, Elizabeth Bennet, travels north from Hertfordshire to the Peak District and is ...

Kieron Atkinson, the multiple award - winning wine maker at what was once the most northerly vineyard in the world, has written a new book to inspire and guide you in how to grow and make your own ...

The Derbyshire countryside, in England’s East Midlands, is a region that has inspired writers – both classic and contemporary. The juxtaposition of rolling hills, stark moorland and craggy summits ...

For most, February is often a dreary month. Sure, you'll flip the occasional pancake and be tricked into spending a small fortune on a Valentine's Day meal - but, really, most of us are still picking ...

The Burton and South Derbyshire College (BSDC) has been in existence for more than 60 years, however the University Centre was opened in November 2007 by the Earl of Wessex. Where it's based ...

In 1939, the newly established Penguin Books published six guides to various English counties, complete with touring maps, aimed at the middle-class motorist. Emma Jane Kirby has been driving ...

Emma Jane Kirby follows a 1930s travel guide to discover how Derbyshire has changed since World War Two.