Chatsworth to host International Women's Day event

The celebration highlights the achievements of a number of Derbyshire women

Chatsworth House is to host a special celebration of Derbyshire women to mark International Women's Day.

She said it would be an opportunity to highlight the achievements of the county's many inspiring women.International Women's Day is on Wednesday and Ms Peltier has invited women to come to Chatsworth on Friday to share stories and hear performances by women from a diverse range of backgrounds. There will be performances from singer songwriter Carol Fieldhouse and writer and poet and performer Seni Seneviratne.

Ms Peltier, who retired as the head of equality for Derbyshire Police in December 2019 after a 27-year career in policing, said: "There are so many creative and innovative women doing so many wonderful things across Derbyshire and I thought it could be really inspiring to bring them together for International Women's Day.

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