9 July 2026

The Acting Bishop of Derby is delighted to announce that the Revd Peter Dale, Assistant Curate of the benefice of Mackworth St Francis, Diocese of Derby, has been appointed Priest-in-Charge of the benefice of Chaddesden St Philip and Derby St Mark, in the same diocese. Peter will be licensed on Sunday, 20 September 2026 at 3 pm at St Philip’s Chaddesden by the Acting Bishop of Derby, assisted by the Archdeacon of Derby City and South Derbyshire

The Acting Bishop of Derby is delighted to announce that the Revd Canon Carolyn Cooke, Anglican Chaplain of La Côte Anglican Church, Diocese of Gibraltar in Europe, has been appointed part-time Rector of the benefice of Hathersage with Bamford & Derwent, and Grindleford, Diocese of Derby, subject to all legal and safeguarding requirements being fulfilled.