Current news and press releases

24/04/08
The Devonshire Arms at Bolton Abbey, scoops national title
The Devonshire Arms Country House Hotel and Spa was named Small Hotel of the Year

11/03/08
Antony Gormley's Time Horizon at Chatsworth – 2008
Withdrawal of the planning application

11/03/08
Triumph for Head Gardener
The Chatsworth camellias won 11 first prizes and numerous second and third prizes

07/03/08
Duke of Devonshire named as University's new Chancellor
The 12th Duke of Devonshire, Peregrine Cavendish, has been named as the University of Derby's next Chancellor

01/02/08
Exciting Easter plans for visitors
Head to Chatsworth over the Easter break and choose from one of the many fun packed treats on offer for all the family

14/12/07
The Duke of Devonshire features on CNN
CNN ‘Art of Life' programme recently visited Chatsworth to interview the Duke

14/12/07
New books for sale
New Chatsworth books available from our online bookshop

13/12/07
The Dowager Duchess of Devonshire's book signings
Booked at the Carriage House, accessible to all

26/10/07
BBC Food Programme - Listen again
Chatsworth host Sheila Dillon and Ivan Day, for their fascinating programme about the superb surviving collection of historic kitchen equipment at Chatsworth

26/10/07
Success at The Derbyshire Food & Drink Awards
Celebrity chef Brian Turner hosted an awards ceremony at Thornbridge Hall on 25th October

21/09/07
Fruit & Vegetable Competition
The Royal Horticultural Society Autumn Fruit & Vegetable Competition

21/09/07
Derbyshire Day
Chatsworth will be flying the new flag

21/09/07
Chatsworth bonfire and fireworks celebration
Our first bonfire and firework party will take place in the garden on the evening of Friday 2 November 2007

17/08/07
Congratulations to Ian Webster
On being awarded the RHS Associateship of Honour

10/08/07
Duke of Devonshire becomes a trustee of the Wallace Collection
A privately created collection displayed in the Wallace family's former London home

08/08/07
50 best days out
Chatsworth has been selected as one of the 50 best cultural days out by "The Independent" and a grand day out by "which" magazine

23/07/07
Chatsworth open to visitors despite the recent floods
The Chatsworth turbine is running twenty-four hours a day seven days a week throughout June and July

23/07/07
Inspired by Chatsworth
Students from Long Eaton have made a film to record their impressions of the changing face of Chatsworth

23/07/07
We need your support
Vote Chatsworth House Britain's best historical site with UKTV History!

17/07/07
Talented student's portrait of the Duke of Devonshire
On display to visitors at Chatsworth

16/07/07
Chatsworth car parking pass
Visitors of Chatsworth can now save money by purchasing one of our new annual car parking passes

10/07/07
Aston Martin Owners Club Autumn Concours
250 Aston Martin cars will be at Chatsworth on Sunday September 16th

18/06/07
Beyond Limits: Sotheby's at Chatsworth
Following the huge success of last year's Beyond Limits, Sotheby's are delighted to announce their second exhibition

18/06/07
Lion Woman a new installation
On display in the Rock Garden

11/06/07
New arrivals at the farmyard
Dolly the Shetland pony has had her new foal

15/05/07
Dowager Duchess honoured by Royal Oak foundation
For her 55 years of stewardship of Chatsworth

25/04/07
Emperor Fountain goes sky high
Doubling the height of the famous gravity-fed fountain

10/04/07
New behind the scenes tours of the North Wing
The tour involves the back corridor points of interest

31/03/07
Vote for Chatsworth
This year Chatsworth will be involved in UKTV History's Britain's Best campaign

10/01/07
New General Manager of Chatsworth House Trust
Chatsworth is delighted to confirm that Sarah Montgomery has been appointed as the General Manager of the Chatsworth House Trust

15/12/06
Success as Chatsworth farm shop scores double
Staff at Chatsworth's farm shop are celebrating a second triumph as regional winners of the Best Rural Retailer of the Year award from the Countryside Alliance

07/12/06
Chatsworth farm shop's a winner
Winning the regional round of the prestigious Farm Retailer of the Year award