After its dam drama, residents are now home in the Peak District town. It’s also reopening for visitors, and offers them great walking, cycling and fine fish-and-chips
It has been a tough week for the businesses of Whaley Bridge, which was evacuated last Thursday amid fears that the Toddbrook reservoir, above the town, could burst its dam following torrential rainfall.
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