Derbyshire Now – 25th July 2025 Edition
Celebrating Denise’s dedication
One of our longest serving school crossing patrols Denise Elliott has celebrated 40 years of keeping children safe on the roads.
To mark the milestone the mum-of-two, from Matlock, was presented with a bouquet of flowers and a letter of congratulations for her outstanding dedication to the role.
Denise is a familiar face to residents and road users as she controls traffic on Smedley Street to help pupils get to All Saints CE Infants, Castle View Primary, St Joseph’s Catholic Primary and Highfields School.
We’re always on the look out for friendly people to become ‘lollipop’ men and women across the county, so if you think that you – or someone you know – fits the bill.
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