Queen Elizabeth II 1926-2022
Please see a statement below on the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Councillor Paul Dunn, Chair of South Derbyshire District Council, said: “It was with great sadness that I heard of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Her Majesty will be remembered not only for the length of her reign but for her steadfastness and her dedication to duty.
“The Union flag will fly at half mast at the Civic Offices in Swadlincote until the day following the late Queen’s funeral.
“I am sure that residents across South Derbyshire will join me in offering their condolences to the new King and to the whole Royal Family on the loss of their much-loved mother and grandmother. Books of condolence will be available in South Derbyshire for people to sign.”
Details of locations and opening times for books of condolence for the late Queen will be announced as soon as possible.
8 September 2022