Monday 18 July 2016

9 Peak District News That Really Fascinated Us

National Parks Week is approaching. The week, celebrating all things unique and wonderful about the UK's national parks, runs from Monday the 25th of July until Sunday the 31st of July.

To help raise awareness, we have compiled a list of 9 weird and wonderful news, all taking place in the beautiful Peak District over the last few years. We do love a good local news story, especially if it brings something unexpected to our attention...

Like this beautifully turquoise lagoon.





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Like these amazingly dedicated locals.

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Like these 17 devil worshippers, all living in Bolsover.

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Like this Toyota Yaris, unexpectedly buried under a rock. Which slided off a passing lorry.

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Like this massive (MASSIVE) sinkhole.

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Like these daringly intrusive wild boars.

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Like this attractive nuclear bunker, put up on eBay and sold for £20,600.

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Like this tea room, run by a real life Basil Fawlty!

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The sleepy but very viral labrador.





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