The county council has put £200,000 aside to pay for celebrations to mark the Queen's Platinum Jubilee this summer.
Derbyshire County Council’s Cabinet agreed to take the sum from the General Reserve to support a number of events that will be held in honour of Her Majesty’s 70th year on the throne.
Addressing Cabinet, Leader Councillor Barry Lewis said the money would go towards supporting events hosted by various organisations and care homes as well as wide celebrations in communities for what he called a ‘truly remarkable reign’.
Details of exactly how the money will be spent will be released in due course.
Read more from the Glossop Chronicle
Click here for more of the latest news
Click here to read the latest edition of the paper online
Click here to find out where you can pick up a copy of the paper
Share of £40m funding will keep cost of bus fares low
Glossop welcomes new Lighthouse charity shop
Police appeal for dashcam or doorbell footage of crash which killed pensioner
Hummingbird Project Aims to Bring Christmas Cheer to Thousands of Local Children and Families
