Statement by The High Sheriff of DerbyshireLouise Potter DL On behalf of the county of Derbyshire, the organisations of law and order,the police, emergency services and the judiciary, I send our condolences toher Majesty the Queen and her family. The Duke Read more…
To be appointed The High Sheriff of Derbyshire for 2021-2022 is a great honour for me. I will be the 10th Lady High Sheriff in the county and I am the first person from Buxton to be appointed in all Read more…
Please join this year’s High Sheriff’s Legal Service – for the first time available on-line. It will be a ‘Live Premiere’ on Derby Cathedral’s YouTube page at 2.30 pm on Sunday 31st January, and also available thereafter. To access the Read more…
Over 4 days in September, 63 people joined the High Sheriff in walking the Peak Pilgrimage, 39 miles from Ilam to Eyam (the Plague Village) through the magnificent Derbyshire and East Staffordshire scenery. The walk, with some challenging ascents and Read more…
I am walking the Peak Pilgrimage, 39 miles from Ilam to Eyam (the Plague Village), with friends and colleagues over four days in September, fundraising for ACE Youth Trust, a charity working with hard to reach, vulnerable and disadvantaged young Read more…
I am honoured to have been appointed Vice-Chair of this newly created Board, supporting the Chair, Derbyshire County Council (DCC) Leader Barry Lewis. The Derbyshire Economic Recovery Board has been established at the initiative of DCC to quickly establish a Read more…
I had the privilege to be involved with Ashbourne’s virtual VE Day 75 service on Friday 08 May 2020 where I gave a short opening message. I also want to share the impressive virtual service put together by Ashbourne Royal British Read more…
On 2nd April 2020, the new High Sheriff was installed and sworn in virtually using Zoom. Never done before, this was attended virtually by HHJ Nirmal Shant (Honorary Recorder of the City of Derby), Peter Leatherland JP (Chair Southern Derbyshire Read more…