Buxton

The village of Castleton

Quaint towns and villages near Manchester perfect for a day trip

The Red Arrows perform at RAF Fairford during the Royal Military Air Tattoo on July 15, 2023 in Fairford, England. Up to 150,000 people are expected to attend The Royal International Air Tattoo this weekend. It is the world's largest military air show, held annually in July, in support of The Royal Air Force Charitable Trust. (Photo by Matthew Horwood/Getty Images)

Red Arrows to fly over Greater Manchester as part of flypast

Buxton in the Peak District boasts the highest market in the UK, standing at 1032ft above sea level. Regular market days are Tuesdays and Saturdays, but they also host specialist markets, such as the Craft, Quirky & Vintage market and the food and drink market. Credit: BIF

9 quaint and picturesque market towns to explore near Manchester

Hebden Bridge is a historic and bohemian market town not far from Manchester. Credit: Poliphilo via Wikimedia Commons

Nine historic market towns to explore near Manchester

Marple Railway Station has seen services cut. Credit: El Pollock

‘Train timetable cuts are stopping us returning to office working’

Jurassic Encounter coming to Buxton May 28 to June 12

Ad Feature PREVIEW: Jurassic Encounter roars into the region