Prime Minister travels to Derbyshire today to visit rural farm in Peak District
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The Prime Minister is speaking to farmers at Longstone Moor Farm in Stoney Middleton, Hope Valley.
He travelled up to the county this morning and is visiting a rural village, where Tom Cruise’s latest blockbuster film Mission Impossible 7 is also being filmed.
Keep up with the latest updates on Boris Johnson’s visit to Derbyshire through our live blog below.
Prime Minister’s visit: Boris Johnson travels to rural Derbyshire farm in Peak District this morning
Key Events
- The Prime Minister is in Derbyshire today (April 23) visiting a farm in Stoney Middleton
- Mr Johnson’s met with farming family the Fairfaxes, discussing animals and feeding cattle
- Boris Johnson’s visit is near to a quarry, where a dramatic train crash is being filmed for the new Mission Impossible film
- Tom Cruise was spotted in Yorkshire a few days ago
Boris Johnson shares cuppa with residents in Stoney Middleton
The Prime Minister is chatting to residents in Stoney Middleton today.
He’s seen having a cup of tea with the Fairfaxes at Longstone Moor Farm
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With the Prime Minister in Derbyshire and Tom Cruise set to film here - these are more celebrities you didn’t know had visited the county
The Prime Minister is making headlines for visiting Longstone Moor Farm in the Hope Valley, while Tom Cruise was spotted in the north of England earlier this week shooting his latest blockbuster, Mission Impossible 7.
It is understood filming will move to Derbyshire this summer.
Find out the other big names which have also visited the county that you might not have known about, by clicking here.
Mission Impossible 7: Team filming dramatic scene at Derbyshire quarry – as Tom Cruise spotted up north
Boris Johnson is visiting Stoney Middleton this morning, the same village where scenes for the new Mission Impossible are being filmed.
Earlier this year, the Peak District National Park Authority (PDNPA) chose to accept Jupiter Spring Productions Ltd’s planning application to shoot at the disused Darlton Quarry in Stoney Middleton.
Work has been taking place to create a set at the location, with filming and site clearance expected to be complete by the end of May.
Read the full story here.
Boris Johnson is in Derbyshire visiting a farm in Stoney Middleton
The Prime Minister has travelled to Stoney Middleton this morning (April 23) to visit Longstone Moor Farm.
A production company working on Mission Impossible 7 are filming a dramatic train crash scene at a quarry in the rural Derbyshire village as well.
It comes after Tom Cruise was spotted in Yorkshire earlier this week.